Seeking Members of the Black Community for a CIBC Foundation Campaign in Toronto!
As part of an ongoing campaign, the CIBC Foundation is looking for members of the Black community to share their stories. Directed by award winning Hubert Davis, this documentary style campaign explores the process and preparation involved when looking for a job.
We are looking for several members of the Black community –
- candidates between the ages of 20 and 40,
- who are either in the process of entering a career in their chosen profession, or
- who are already established in their chosen profession.
This campaign aims to highlight different types of industries, while prioritizing science, technology, engineering and mathematics. We would also like testimonials from the following areas: finance, marketing, education, business and health. We are doing this campaign because we believe that everyone should have access to the resources and the support they need.
IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE, PLEASE PASS THIS ON. THIS IS A NON UNION PROJECT.
Compensation is $4,000.00 per person, if selected to participate in this campaign.
Deadline to submit: May 5, 2023 at 9am EDT. The sooner the better:)
Must be available for these dates:
– Zoom Recall: May 8, 2023.
– Pre shoot in person interview: approx. ½ a day on May 15, 2023. (Toronto)
– Shoot: May 16, 2023. 1 day only in Toronto.
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