$700/Day CASTING CALGARY PEOPLE AGES 25-55 FOR NEW BRANDED DIGITAL SERIES IN CALGARY
Casting Calgary Locals (Ages 25-55) for Branded Digital Series – Real Stories of Fresh Starts!
Job Description:
We are casting engaging and diverse individuals from the Calgary area to share their inspiring personal stories in an upcoming episode of our branded digital series. This non-union project highlights real people who have made significant life changes, including career pivots, entrepreneurship, or personal reinvention. We want authentic, unscripted discussions that bring depth to these journeys, with a focus on balancing mental health and financial resilience. No acting experience is necessary, as we’re looking for genuine people with unique stories to tell.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a casual, unscripted discussion, sharing your personal journey of transformation, whether in career, business, or personal life.
- Engage in authentic storytelling, discussing experiences around financial challenges, mental health, and the journey of starting fresh.
- Collaborate with the production team to capture high-quality, compelling content that will resonate with audiences.
Requirements:
- Age range: 25-55 years old.
- Reside in the Calgary, AB area and available for a 4-hour filming session.
- Must be open to sharing personal experiences related to career changes, entrepreneurship, or reinvention.
- Comfortable with unscripted dialogue and able to discuss personal and financial experiences in an authentic manner.
- Background check required for all selected participants to ensure safety and compliance.
Compensation:
- $200 for the filming session.
- $500 for a 1-year buyout of the content.
- Total compensation: $700+.
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