Casting Call: Chef for Major Finance Brand Campaign
Job Description: Toni Higginbotham Casting is currently seeking a talented individual to feature in an advertising campaign for a prestigious finance brand. The ideal candidate should embody the spirit of culinary expertise and present a professional chef’s image. This role will involve preparing food, cooking demonstrations, and possibly speaking about the connection between finance management and culinary arts. It’s an excellent opportunity for chefs looking to expand their presence into the advertising world.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the creative team to execute the culinary aspects of the advertisement.
- Prepare and style food for on-camera purposes.
- Perform cooking demonstrations as required for the shoot.
- Possibly provide testimonials or speak on camera about finance management in relation to culinary business or personal experiences (if script requires).
- Collaborate with directors and photographers to capture the right image for the brand.
Requirements:
- Male or female, aged 25-39.
- Professional chef with experience in a commercial kitchen preferred.
- Comfortable working on camera and able to take direction well.
- Ability to prepare food aesthetically for shooting purposes.
- Must be based in Sydney, or willing to travel to Sydney for the shoot.
- Available to shoot on the 31st of March.
Compensation:
- $2,500 for the project.
- Additional details regarding compensation for travel or accommodations will be discussed upon selection.
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