Casting Call: Insurance Campaign – Sydney Casting
We are excited to announce a casting call for a forthcoming insurance campaign. We are searching for a diverse group of individuals and families based in Sydney, NSW, to bring this campaign to life. See below for the roles we are casting and how you can be a part of this exciting opportunity!
Roles Available:
- Real Family: Looking for 2 parents (ages 35-50) and 2 daughters (ages 6-12).
- Individuals: Seeking individuals in their 20s to 30s.
- Queer Couple: Looking for a female-identifying and/or non-binary but femme-presenting couple (ages 25-40).
- Man with Down Syndrome and Mum: Seeking a man (in his 20s or 30s) who is comfortable assisting his mum (any age) with simple cooking tasks.
Job Details:
- Location: Sydney, NSW
- Shoot Dates: 7th – 11th of May 2024 (You will be required for 1 shoot day, to be confirmed)
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional photo and/or video shoot for an insurance campaign.
- Work closely with the production team and follow directions to ensure the desired outcomes are achieved.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Based in Sydney, NSW.
- Available for the entire duration of the shoot dates specified.
- Comfortable in front of a camera and able to follow directions.
- For families applying for the “Real Family” role, all family members must be available for the shoot.
Compensation Details:
- Selected Adults: $2,500 AUD per person (less tax, plus super).
- Selected Children: $1,000 AUD per person (less tax, plus super).
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