Casting Call: Talent for YMCA Project – Richmond, VA
Job Description: We are excited to announce a new project for the YMCA in the Greater Richmond Area! We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who have a connection to the YMCA, whether through fond memories, current membership, or participation of family members. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the community and be featured in a commercial promoting the YMCA.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in filming for a YMCA commercial on set in the Greater Richmond Area.
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Exhibit a bright, engaging personality and a genuine connection to the YMCA.
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Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired scenes and messaging.
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Follow direction from the director and maintain a professional attitude on set.
Requirements:
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Open to males and females of any ethnicity, aged 30-60.
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Must have a connection to the YMCA, whether through personal experience, membership, or family involvement.
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Bright and engaging personalities are highly desired.
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Availability on July 25 and/or July 26, 2024, with the expectation of being booked for one day.
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Flexibility to inform us promptly if your availability changes after submission.
Compensation Details:
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Rates will vary by role.
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Minimum compensation is $300 per session (less any fees).
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Lead role compensation includes an additional $400 for usage, selected by the client.
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Each talent will be booked for one day of filming.
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