$350/Day SWSW Activation Event Casting Call for Bodyguard Types
Casting Call: Bodyguard Types for SXSW Activation Event
Job Description
A high-profile SXSW activation event in Austin, TX is looking for men with an athletic or muscular build to portray bodyguard types. Talent should exude strength, confidence, and professionalism while wearing a suit and earpiece. This role involves working in a live event setting and requires individuals who are comfortable maintaining a strong presence throughout the event.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a professional bodyguard at a live promotional event.
- Wear a suit and earpiece to maintain an authentic look.
- Maintain a strong, authoritative presence throughout the event.
- Follow on-site direction and interact professionally with event guests.
Requirements
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
- Height: 6 feet or taller
- Build: Athletic or muscular physique
- Grooming: Clean-cut or trimmed facial hair preferred
- Attire: Must be comfortable wearing a suit and earpiece
- Availability: Must be available for the full event time
Compensation
- Rate: $350 for 5 hours
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work at a high-energy SXSW event with industry professionals
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Job Description
A live event is seeking a professional mascot performer to wear a full costume representing a convenience store brand. The performance will take place during a scheduled activation in Harrisburg, PA. This role involves wearing a heavy costume for several hours while engaging with event attendees. Strength, stamina, and a positive attitude are essential for success in this high-energy role.
Job Responsibilities
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Wear and perform in a branded mascot costume
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Stay in costume and in character between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
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Interact with event guests in a fun and friendly manner
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Follow all on-site security and safety protocols
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Work closely with a designated handler for assistance
Requirements
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Height between 5’7” and 5’10”
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Men’s shoe size of 10 or smaller (required for costume fit)
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Physically capable of managing a 40–50lb suit
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Must submit materials before the deadline for background clearance
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Positive, team-oriented attitude
Compensation
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Paid event performance
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Travel stipend included
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Handler role also available for those traveling together