Jobs in New York, United States
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Couples for Dancing Roles in Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is casting real couples to appear in dancing scenes for a lively and authentic production. This opportunity is open to non-professional dancers who can bring natural chemistry and movement to the screen. Talent will portray couples in social dance settings, contributing to the film’s atmosphere with genuine interactions.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform casual partner dancing in film scenes
- Interact naturally with your partner on camera
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain continuity and energy throughout filming
- Collaborate with cast and crew during shoot days
Requirements
- Couples ages 20s–40s
- Non-professional dancers (no choreography required)
- Strong natural chemistry with your partner
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Based in or able to work in the NYC tri-state area
- Available for scheduled filming dates
Compensation
- SAG: $224 for 8 hours
- Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours
- Experience working on a feature film
Job Description
A narrative short film is casting lead actors for a deeply emotional, character-driven project centered on memory, perception, and human connection. This intimate drama explores the evolving relationship between a mother and her son, highlighting themes of love, identity, and the fragility of memory. The production is seeking actors capable of delivering subtle, naturalistic performances with strong emotional depth.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray principal characters in a dramatic short film
- Deliver nuanced, emotionally grounded performances
- Collaborate closely with the director to achieve a naturalistic tone
- Participate fully in rehearsals and filming
- Convey complex emotional shifts through subtle expressions and behavior
Requirements
- Anna (Lead): Female, Caucasian, ages 60–70, portraying a mother in an elder care setting
- Max (Lead): Male, Caucasian, mid-40s, portraying Anna’s son
- Strong acting ability with a focus on subtle, internalized performance
- Ability to portray emotional depth and authentic human connection
- Comfortable working on an intimate, character-driven film
- Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in New Paltz, New York
- Must submit headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available)
Compensation
- $125 per day
- Meals and local travel included
- Opportunity to work on a meaningful, festival-style short film
Job Description
A high-profile fashion showcase hosted by Columbia Business School’s Retail & Luxury Goods group is seeking two experienced Hair and Makeup Artists (HMUAs) to work with models for an upcoming runway event. This opportunity is ideal for beauty professionals looking to gain experience in a fashion-forward environment while collaborating with industry-recognized sponsors.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide hair and makeup services for 8–10 models participating in the fashion showcase
- Execute runway-ready looks aligned with the event’s creative direction
- Work efficiently within a fast-paced backstage environment
- Collaborate with stylists, designers, and event coordinators
- Ensure all models are prepared and polished prior to runway time
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Hair and Makeup Artist, preferably in fashion or runway settings
- Ability to manage multiple clients within a limited timeframe
- Strong understanding of current beauty and fashion trends
- Professional, reliable, and able to work in a team environment
- Must bring own tools and products unless otherwise specified
Compensation
- Compensation details not specified
- Opportunity to work with major beauty and fashion sponsors
- Gain exposure at a fashion showcase affiliated with Columbia Business School
Location
United States, New York, New York City (Bryant Park – Annex417)
Job Description
A sports trivia competition show is casting passionate sports fans in the NYC and New Jersey area. This exciting opportunity is perfect for die-hard fans who love sports knowledge and want to compete on camera in a high-energy, competitive environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a sports trivia competition show
- Showcase knowledge of sports history, teams, and players
- Engage in on-camera competition with other contestants
- Follow direction from the production team during filming
Requirements
- Ages 40+ (open to a wide age range)
- Must be a passionate and knowledgeable sports fan
- Comfortable on camera and in a competitive setting
- Must be local to NYC or New Jersey
Compensation
- Opportunity to compete on a televised or digital show
- Exposure and potential prizes (details provided upon selection)
- Unique on-camera experience
Actors Casting for Feature Film “Back to Before”
Job Description
A non-union feature film is casting multiple roles for an upcoming production filming in the New York and New Jersey area. This character-driven story follows a father whose life takes an unexpected turn, offering actors the chance to portray emotionally rich and relatable roles in a heartfelt narrative.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray lead or supporting characters in a scripted feature film
- Deliver natural, engaging, and emotionally grounded performances
- Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production
- Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals
Requirements
- Open to male and female actors across multiple age ranges
- Lead roles: Black/African American or West Indies/Caribbean talent preferred (mid 30s–early 40s)
- Supporting roles available for diverse backgrounds and age groups
- Child role available (approx. age 4–7)
- Strong acting ability and on-camera presence
- Must be local to New York or New Jersey
Compensation
- Ultra low-budget project (rate varies by role)
- IMDB credit and meals provided
- Opportunity to work on a feature film with strong storytelling focus
DJ, Musicians, and Soccer Jugglers Casting for Sportswear Commercial
Job Description
A major sportswear commercial tied to a global soccer event is casting DJs, musicians, and soccer jugglers in New York City. This non-union project is तलाशing talented performers with unique styles and strong stage presence to showcase their skills on camera in a high-energy production.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform your specialty (DJing, playing instruments, or soccer juggling) on camera
- Bring authentic energy and cultural style to the production
- Follow direction from the creative and production teams
- Collaborate with other performers during filming
Requirements
- Must be local to New York City
- Open to DJs with diverse music styles (e.g., global, hip-hop, reggae, Balkan, Philly club)
- Musicians skilled in genres like jazz, rock, blues, or global sounds
- Soccer jugglers with strong freestyle and ball control skills
- Comfortable performing on camera with confidence and creativity
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
- One-day shoot commitment
- Opportunity to be featured in a major sportswear campaign
Party Extras for Music Video Casting Call
Job Description
A music video production is now casting male and female party extras for a shoot in Brooklyn, New York. This project is seeking energetic and camera-ready individuals to help bring a lively party scene to life.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray party guests in a music video setting
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Bring high energy and natural reactions to enhance the scene
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
- Male and female talent
- Ages 21–30
- Comfortable in a party-style environment
- Professional headshots or digitals preferred
- Must be local to or able to work in Brooklyn, NY
Compensation
- Paid
Female Models for “The Statement” Open Casting
Job Description
Ron Dyce is hosting an open casting call for female models to be featured in “The Statement.” This opportunity is open to models who meet specific height and size requirements and are ready to present a polished, runway-ready look.
Job Responsibilities
- Attend the open casting call in New York City
- Present yourself confidently in a runway-style environment
- Follow casting directions and showcase your walk and presence
- Wear required casting attire for evaluation
Requirements
- Female models
- Height: 5’8” or taller
- Size: 0–6
- Must wear all black fitted clothing (no skirts)
- Shoes: stilettos, heels, or pumps (no boots)
- Strong runway presence and confidence preferred
Compensation
- Paid (details provided upon selection)
Job Description
A popular haircare brand is seeking female talent for a live brand activation event in Manhattan, New York. This opportunity involves representing a natural hair-focused brand, engaging with the public, and promoting products in a high-energy environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Interact with event attendees in a friendly and engaging manner
- Distribute product samples to the public
- Represent the brand with enthusiasm and professionalism
- Maintain high energy throughout the activation
Requirements
- Female talent
- Strong communication and people skills
- Outgoing, energetic personality
- Comfortable engaging with the public
- Curly hair, coils, or natural hair textures are highly preferred
- Must be available for the scheduled event time
Compensation
- Paid (compensation provided at wrap)
Job Description
A quick-turnaround social media content shoot is seeking female models for a short music visual project in Brooklyn, New York. This is a fast-paced, same-day opportunity focused on capturing beauty shots and lifestyle-style footage for digital content.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a short on-camera social media shoot
- Pose for beauty shots and model-style visuals
- Engage naturally with music and direction on set
- Follow simple creative direction in a casual filming environment
Requirements
- Female models
- Comfortable on camera with posing and light performance
- Able to bring a “sexy” outfit with heels
- Prepared for outdoor filming (dress appropriately for weather)
- Must be available for the scheduled time
Compensation
- Paid (compensation provided at wrap)


