Casting Call: Surfer Types for Car Dealership Commercial
Job Description
We are currently seeking individuals embodying the “Surfer” archetype for an upcoming commercial for a prominent car dealership. This unique opportunity will showcase the free-spirited, adventurous essence of the brand, juxtaposed with the scenic backdrop of Virginia Beach. The commercial aims to capture the essence of freedom and excitement that comes with driving the dealership’s cars.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a full-day shoot for the car dealership commercial.
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Work closely with the director and crew to bring the concept to life, including following direction for scenes, dialogue (if any), and action sequences that reflect the surfer lifestyle.
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Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and any preparatory meetings as scheduled by the production team.
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Maintain a professional demeanor and be punctual for the shoot and any related appointments.
Requirements
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Ethnicity: Caucasian.
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Age: 18 and older.
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Look: Preferably with long hair, embodying the classic “Surfer” look.
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Availability: Must be available to film in Virginia Beach on one of the following dates: March 26-28, with rain dates scheduled for April 1-3. Talent will only be needed for one of these dates.
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Experience: Previous acting or modeling experience is a plus but not mandatory. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
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Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the Virginia Beach location.
Compensation
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Rate: $350, less agency fees (if applicable).
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Additional details regarding compensation for travel or other expenses will be provided upon selection.
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