Casting Call for Geeks/Nerdy Types
Job Details
We are casting for an upcoming campaign for a leading electronics company. We are looking for geeky and nerdy individuals who are the resident tech wizards at home or at their job, always being asked to fix things for friends and family, or those with unusual interests or a unique look. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
Roles:
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Man (30 – 40s)
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This is a speaking role, so applicants should be confident in front of the camera.
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Woman (25 – 45 years)
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Older Man (50s – 60s)
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Teenage Girl (15 – 19 years)
Job Responsibilities
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On-Camera Performance: Perform in front of the camera, delivering lines and interacting as directed.
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Tech Enthusiast: Showcase your tech skills and passion, whether it’s fixing gadgets or demonstrating unusual interests.
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Collaboration: Work closely with the director and production team to bring the campaign to life.
Requirements
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Demographic: Must fit the age range specified for each role.
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Confidence: Particularly for the speaking role, applicants must be confident and articulate in front of the camera.
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Local Residency: Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
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Tech Savvy: Ideal candidates are those who are tech-savvy or have a distinctive, nerdy personality or look.
Compensation
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Teen Talent Fee: $2,500 AUD (less tax, plus super)
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Adult Talent Fee: $4,000 – $12,500 AUD (less tax, plus super, dependent on the level of feature)
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