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.
Related jobs:
Commercial Casting Call: Adelaide-Based Talent Ages 45–80
Job Description
A paid upcoming commercial campaign is seeking confident, charismatic talent based in Adelaide and South Australia. This project is looking for individuals with natural swagger, strong presence, and timeless confidence to appear in a professional on-camera campaign. All genders are encouraged to apply, especially those who bring personality, authenticity, and life experience to the screen.
Job Responsibilities
-
Appear on camera in a commercial campaign
-
Portray confidence, style, and personality naturally
-
Follow creative direction during filming
-
Represent a relatable, authentic lifestyle on screen
Requirements
-
Adelaide or South Australia–based talent
-
Ages 45–80
-
Open to all genders
-
Confident on camera with a strong personal presence
-
Prior acting experience is welcome but not required
Compensation
-
Paid commercial role
-
Professional on-camera credit
-
Opportunity to appear in a regional advertising campaign
Child Actor with Physical Disability Needed for TV Commercial
Job Description
A paid television commercial is casting a young child to appear in an inclusive and heartfelt on-camera role. This opportunity is designed to authentically represent children with physical disabilities and is open to families seeking a supportive, professional production environment. No prior acting experience is required.
Job Responsibilities
-
Appear on camera in a television commercial
-
Participate in age-appropriate, guided activities during filming
-
Follow simple direction with parent or guardian present
-
Help represent authentic, everyday family moments
Requirements
-
Boy or girl, age 4 (must be no younger than 4 and no older than 5)
-
Child with a physical disability
-
Based in Melbourne, Australia
-
Available during the production window
-
No acting experience required
Compensation
-
Paid commercial role
-
Industry-standard child performer rates
Pet Care Campaign Casting for Adults and Kids
Job Description
A heartwarming pet care campaign is casting individuals and real family pairings for an on-camera production. This paid opportunity is seeking people with warm, natural personalities who are comfortable working around dogs. The project focuses on authentic moments, genuine connection, and everyday interactions in a family-friendly setting.
Job Responsibilities
-
Appear on camera in a pet care campaign
-
Interact naturally with dogs on set
-
Follow direction from the production and creative team
-
Bring a warm, approachable, and authentic presence on camera
Requirements
-
Woman in her 30s
-
Child ages 8–12
-
Real aunt with niece or nephew ages 8–12 encouraged to apply
-
Comfortable working with dogs on set
-
Friendly, calm, and reliable personality
Compensation
-
Adult talent: $8,000 AUD
-
Child talent: $1,500 AUD
-
Paid commercial campaign opportunity
Job Description
An upcoming beer commercial is seeking everyday, down-to-earth individuals to appear in a lifestyle-focused advertising campaign. The production is looking for people with natural charm and authenticity—those you’d happily strike up a conversation with at a local pub. Talent will be featured in relaxed, social scenes that reflect genuine connection and approachability.
Job Responsibilities
-
Appear on camera in a commercial portraying natural, real-life social moments
-
Take direction from the creative and production team
-
Interact comfortably in a casual pub-style environment
-
Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production process
Requirements
-
Individuals ages 25–40
-
Must be 25+ due to alcohol advertising regulations
-
All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds encouraged to apply
-
Sydney-based talent only
-
No acting experience required; natural presence preferred
Compensation Details
-
Talent fee between $6,000–$7,000 AUD
-
Compensation varies based on level of feature
-
Plus superannuation, less tax


