Casting Basketball Players for Branded Content Project in Toronto
Job Description: We are casting basketball players for a one-day branded content project in the Greater Toronto Area. This project is for an online betting company and will feature players of various skill levels. Whether you’re a casual player who enjoys weekend pick-up games or a semi-pro with advanced skills, we want to hear from you! This is a great opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to showcase their competitive spirit on camera.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a branded content shoot, showcasing basketball skills and competitive play.
- Follow direction from the production team during the filming process.
- Engage in various basketball scenes, either in a local park setting or in a more advanced, semi-professional context, depending on your skill level.
- Be available for one full day of filming.
Requirements:
- Must be aged 25-45.
- Open to all genders, ethnicities, shapes, and sizes.
- Comfortable playing basketball on camera.
- Competitive spirit and love for the game is essential.
- Must be located in the Greater Toronto Area and available for filming on the specified day.
Compensation:
- Pay range: $500 to $3,000, depending on the role and experience.
- One full day of filming.
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