Associate Producer – Spectrum News Albany

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A nationwide fast food commercial is now casting men and women for an upcoming international shoot. This paid commercial opportunity is seeking authentic talent with natural accents from select countries to appear in a professional advertising campaign. Travel accommodations will be covered, making this a great opportunity for experienced and non-union performers looking to work on a global commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying everyday customers in a fast food commercial

• Follow direction from the commercial director and production team

• Participate in filming sessions and required production activities

• Maintain a professional attitude on set throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–50

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally

• Must speak with a natural, native accent (no imitated accents)

• Talent must be native to one of the following countries: USA, Brazil, Mexico, France, Spain, Argentina, Panama, Curaçao, Ecuador, Uruguay, or Colombia

• Comfortable performing in a commercial production environment

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Travel expenses covered

• Nationwide commercial exposure

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A fast food commercial is casting a female performer for a featured supporting role with light dialogue. This role calls for strong comedic timing and a confident, expressive presence. The character should feel authentic to a reality TV–inspired social circle, with natural charm and personality that stands out on camera. This is a paid commercial opportunity for experienced or naturally comedic performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver two scripted lines with clear comedic timing

• Portray a confident, social “friend” character in a commercial setting

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Perform comfortably on camera in a fast-paced commercial shoot

Requirements

• Female performers in their late 30s to early 40s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong comedic ability and expressive personality

• Look and vibe that could naturally exist in a reality TV–style social world

• Comfortable memorizing and delivering short dialogue

Compensation

• $750 flat rate

• Paid commercial role

• Professional on-camera credit

Runway Model Casting Call

Job Description
A paid runway modeling opportunity is now open for experienced and aspiring runway models for an upcoming fashion event. This casting is seeking confident models with strong runway presence who meet industry height standards and are ready to perform in a professional fashion show environment. Local talent is preferred, with availability required for auditions and the event.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway in a professional fashion show

• Attend scheduled auditions, fittings, and event rehearsals

• Follow direction from designers and show producers

• Maintain a polished, professional runway presence

Requirements

• Women 5’10” (178 cm) or taller

• Men 6’1″ (185 cm) or taller

• Ages 18 and older

• Must fit sample-size garments

• Must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area or able to work as a local

• Availability required for all scheduled audition and event dates

Compensation

• Paid runway modeling role

• Professional fashion show exposure

• Opportunity to work with established designers and producers

Reality TV Wedding Series Casting Call

Job Description
A new reality TV series is now casting engaged couples planning Spring or Summer 2026 weddings. This project follows real couples on their journey from engagement to “I do,” highlighting bold personalities, emotional moments, and unforgettable wedding experiences. Couples with strong opinions, big dreams, and dramatic family dynamics are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your real engagement and wedding planning journey on camera

• Participate in filmed interviews and wedding-related moments

• Be open about personal stories, emotions, and relationships

• Engage naturally with your partner, family, and wedding party on screen

Requirements

• Engaged couples planning a Spring or Summer 2026 wedding

• Big personalities with bold wedding visions

• Passionate brides and grooms who are comfortable speaking their minds

• Dramatic or opinionated family members or friends welcome

• Willing to share real, emotional, and authentic stories

Compensation

• Paid participation in a reality TV series

• Professional television exposure

• Opportunity to document a once-in-a-lifetime love story

Music Video Casting Call

Job Description
A non-union music video for a major hip hop artist is now casting a wide range of performers and real-life professionals for an upcoming high-energy production. This project is led by an acclaimed director and is seeking authentic, expressive individuals with unique skills, movement styles, and strong on-camera presence. Performers of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in a professionally produced music video

• Follow creative direction during choreography, movement, or scene work

• Bring authentic energy, personality, and realism to assigned roles

• Participate confidently in group scenes or featured moments

Requirements

• Ages 28–65

• Open to all ethnicities, body types, and gender identities

• Must be comfortable on camera

• Roles currently being cast include:

  • Dancers (tecktonik, electronic, milkyway, and other unique styles)

  • Musicians (violinists and keyboardists/pianists with own instruments)

  • Warehouse workers or professional movers (forklift certification a plus)

  • Scientists or science enthusiasts

  • Thieves (must be comfortable wearing a ski mask on camera)

  • Background performers comfortable with dancing

Compensation

• Paid non-union music video role

• Professional set experience with a major artist and director

• Industry exposure and screen credit

Professional Actors Casting Call

Job Description
A talent opportunity is now open for professional actors seeking agency representation. This casting call is focused on experienced performers who are ready to take the next step in their acting careers. The search is for committed actors with formal training and proven on-set or stage experience who are prepared for professional representation and industry-level work.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition and perform for professional film, television, or commercial projects

• Maintain a high level of professionalism in auditions and on set

• Collaborate effectively with directors, casting teams, and production crews

• Represent agency clients with confidence and consistency

Requirements

• Professional actors only

• Ages 18–35

• Must have formal acting training or qualifications

• Minimum of several years of acting experience

• Strong headshots and professional résumé required

• Must be committed to pursuing acting as a career

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunities through professional representation

• Access to high-level auditions and industry projects

• Career growth and professional exposure

Beauty Commercial Casting Call for Women

Job Description
A beauty brand commercial is now casting women in their 40s with visible acne scarring for an upcoming one-day stills and motion shoot. This project celebrates real skin and authentic beauty, seeking confident women who are comfortable appearing on camera in a professional skincare-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for still photography and motion content

• Represent real, natural skin in a beauty-focused commercial setting

• Follow creative direction from the production and photography team

• Participate professionally during a one-day shoot

Requirements

• Women in their 40s

• Visible acne scarring

• Comfortable appearing on camera without heavy retouching

• Must be available for a one-day shoot

• Los Angeles-based talent preferred

Compensation

• Competitive rate

• Agency fee provided

• Paid beauty commercial role

Global Athletic Brand Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A global athletic brand is casting real soccer players and passionate soccer fans for an upcoming paid commercial shoot. This non-union project is looking for authentic individuals who are truly connected to the Bay Area soccer community. Talent should feel natural on camera and bring real energy, personality, and confidence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a lifestyle commercial for a global athletic brand

• Represent authentic soccer culture through movement, presence, and attitude

• Follow creative direction during fittings and filming

• Bring natural confidence, energy, and personality to each scene

Requirements

• Ages 18–25

• Real soccer players or real soccer fans/enthusiasts

• Must be authentic to the Bay Area soccer scene

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

• Bay Area locals only

• Comfortable and confident on camera

• Expressive features and unique personal style encouraged

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role

• Professional brand exposure

• On-camera experience with a global athletic brand

Medical Commercial Casting Call – Margaret (Patient Role)

Job Description
A nationwide medical commercial is casting an older female performer to portray a patient in a professional healthcare-themed production. This paid on-camera opportunity is seeking an authentic, natural presence for a realistic medical setting. Travel accommodations are provided for talent who are not local.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a patient in a medical commercial

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Perform naturally in a clinical or healthcare environment

• Maintain a calm, believable on-screen presence

Requirements

• Female performer appearing around 74 years old

• Open to all ethnicities

• Non-American accent preferred but not required

• Must be comfortable on camera in a medical setting

• BMI, height, and weight should align naturally for casting accuracy

Compensation

• $1,200 session rate

• 9%–20% agency usage fee, if applicable

• Travel expenses covered or reimbursed

• Paid commercial role

Bodybuilders Casting Call

Job Description
A non-union project is now casting muscular men for an upcoming paid production. This opportunity is seeking fit, athletic bodybuilders who are confident on camera and ready to showcase their physique in a professional setting. Talent must be locally based and available for the scheduled shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a strong, athletic presence

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Participate in filming activities with confidence and professionalism

• Maintain a camera-ready, fit appearance throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men ages 25–50

• Bodybuilder or highly muscular physique

• Non-union performers

• Must be local to New England

• Must be available for the scheduled production dates

Compensation

• $2,500 if cast

• Paid non-union project

• Professional production experience

CASTING CALL — THE BEAR, Upcoming Season
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Bear — Television Series
ROLES: Diners
SHOOT DATES: TBD
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for filming dates as scheduled
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $132.80 / 8 hours

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

DINERS
• Height: Not specified
• Weight: Not specified
• Age: 21+
• Gender: Male / Female
• Look: Business attire or smart casual, polished and upscale
• Style reference: Night out at an exclusive restaurant
• Must have an active EP Casting profile to be considered

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

Elf on the Shelf Kids Casting Call

Job Description
A fun and festive product lifestyle photo and video shoot is now casting energetic kids for an upcoming Elf on the Shelf campaign. This project is seeking outgoing, expressive children who are comfortable on camera and ready to bring joyful holiday energy to a professional production. Experience is a plus, but confident first-time performers are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lifestyle photo and video shoot for a holiday-themed product

• Follow direction from photographers and the production team

• Express personality naturally on camera through movement and expressions

• Engage in playful, age-appropriate activities during filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 6–9 (children may be older if they appear younger)

• Open to all ethnicities

• Open to differently abled children

• Big personalities, expressive, and comfortable on camera

• Prior on-camera experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $100 per hour (2-hour minimum)

• $550 usage fee covering global print, web, social, packaging, catalog, and in-store use

• Paid day rate plus usage