Documentary-Style Social Media Casting for Business Owners
Job Description
A documentary-style social media project is casting real people to share authentic stories about their journey as business owners or entrepreneurs. This non-union opportunity is designed for individuals across multiple industries who are comfortable being filmed and speaking on camera in clear, professional English. The project highlights real experiences, personal growth, and the everyday realities of running a business.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a documentary-style social media production
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Share real-life experiences as a business owner or entrepreneur
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Follow creative direction during filming and virtual callbacks
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Represent your industry authentically and professionally
Requirements
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Men and women of multiple ethnic backgrounds
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Ages vary by role, generally between 20–45
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Must speak fluent, clear English
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Comfortable on camera and discussing personal business experiences
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Business owners or professionals in food & beverage, housing, construction, landscaping, content creation, gaming, streaming, influencing, or online sales
Compensation
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Paid opportunity with rates up to $3,250
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Includes shoot pay and buyout
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Additional commission-based earning potential
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Gas stipend available for qualifying talent traveling from select cities
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