Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Holiday Campaign Model

Job Description
A holiday campaign for a tea brand is seeking bold, playful talent to embody an edgy, anti-Christmas vibe. This shoot leans into a fun, chaotic, late-night aesthetic—think Santa off-duty, matcha-fueled energy, and models who look like they’re having an iconic amount of fun. Talent should have a trendy, hip, unique look and feel confident showing personality on camera.

Job Responsibilities
• Bring bold, expressive energy to a high-concept holiday campaign
• Pose confidently and deliver strong personality on camera
• Work within a playful, slightly chaotic creative direction
• Follow direction from the production and styling teams

Requirements
• Female
• Ages 18–28 (or close)
• Unique, trendy, hip, cool looks
• Piercings, tattoos, and colored hair welcome
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be available for the full shoot day in Miami

Compensation
• $400 rate
• Includes 20% agency fee

Featured Family Photo Shoot Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking talent to portray a featured family for a still photo shoot. Casting includes a wife, daughter, and son who will match the look of the male lead actor. Talent must be available for both the fitting and the shoot day. Candidates should have natural-looking blonde, reddish, or brown hair and strong on-camera presence. This is a fully paid opportunity for those local to Illinois or surrounding border states.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate in a still photo shoot as part of a featured family
• Follow direction from the photography and production team
• Attend the required wardrobe fitting
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set
• Present a natural, camera-ready appearance

Requirements
• Caucasian female, age 50 (wife)
• Caucasian female, mid to late 20s (daughter)
• Caucasian male, early 30s (son)
• Blonde, reddish, or brown hair
• Must be local to IL, Chicago suburbs, or nearby border states
• Must be available for the fitting and shoot
• Must submit recent color photos showing current look

Compensation
• $165 per 8 hours

Featured Hot Female TikTok-er

Job Description
A production is seeking a confident and camera-friendly female TikTok-style creator for a featured role in an independent film. This role involves performing in a beach scene while wearing a bikini, so talent must feel fully comfortable on camera in swimwear. The ideal candidate has an engaging on-screen presence and the ability to deliver fun, expressive TikTok-inspired energy.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform on camera in a TikTok-style featured role
• Bring strong personality, energy, and expression to each shot
• Wear a bikini comfortably for a beach scene
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot
• Remain available for the full 12-hour filming day

Requirements
• Female
• Age range: 18–30
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be comfortable wearing a bikini for a beach scene
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Broward County, Florida

Compensation
• Guaranteed $84 for 6 hours
• $112 guaranteed for 8 hours
• Additional hours at $14/hr

Automotive Merch Models

Job Description
A major automotive brand is seeking three female models for a Friendsgiving-themed merch shoot. Talent should be expressive, great at posing, and able to portray a natural, friendly dynamic on camera. An alternative or skate-inspired look is preferred but not required. Models must arrive camera-ready with hair and makeup done.

Job Responsibilities
• Pose confidently and deliver expressive facial reactions
• Portray a natural, friendly connection with the other models
• Arrive with hair and makeup fully done
• Follow direction from the creative team
• Remain professional and engaged throughout the shoot

Requirements
• Female talent
• Ages 21–40
• All ethnicities welcome
• Alternative/skate-inspired style preferred but not required
• Must not be sick or experiencing fever
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be available for the full call time in Buford, GA

Compensation
• $150 for the shoot
• $50 gas bump

Classic Cars – Commercial Talent

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking men and women who own vintage cars from 1990 or older. This opportunity is perfect for classic car enthusiasts who want to showcase their vehicles on camera while appearing in a paid commercial shooting in and around the Atlanta area. Talent must be comfortable being filmed with their vehicle and able to provide clear photos and details of the car.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear on camera with your vintage vehicle
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Ensure vehicle is clean, camera-ready, and available for shoot days
• Provide accurate details and photos of your car prior to filming

Requirements
• Men and women with vintage cars from 1990 or older
• Must be able to work in and around the Atlanta area
• Must submit clear photos of yourself and your vehicle

Compensation
• $300 for 12 hours
• $1000 car bump

Featured Background Roles – “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A major series filming in the Atlanta area is seeking new faces for multiple featured background positions. Talent should embody the rugged, weathered, character-driven look of a rural Oklahoma roadside diner environment. These roles require authenticity, expressive presence, and the ability to portray long-time staff or regular patrons in a gritty Taylor Sheridan–style world. This is an availability check only—final bookings will be confirmed separately.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear as featured background in diner scenes
• Follow direction from the director and on-set team
• Maintain consistent continuity and natural character presence
• Arrive prepared for wardrobe fitting and filming
• Work professionally in a fast-paced environment

Requirements
• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area
• Must be a new face who has not worked on the series in another role
• Must be available for both the fitting and filming dates
• Roles include:
– Diner Waitresses: Female, 25–65, all ethnicities (especially Native American/Hispanic); weathered, strong character look; waitress experience preferred
– Diner Cooks: Male, 28–65, all ethnicities (especially Native American/Hispanic); weathered, with restaurant cook experience preferred
– Diner Bus Person: Male, 18–35, all ethnicities (especially Native American); weathered, with restaurant or busser experience preferred
– Diner Patrons: Male and female, 18–80, all ethnicities (especially Native American/Hispanic); interesting looks, gritty and weathered
• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (unless tattoo artist signs a release form)

Compensation
• $168 for up to 12 hours
• Paid full-day rate even if wrapped early
• Overtime paid after 12 hours (if applicable)

Meta Description:
Casting featured background for Tulsa King in Atlanta. Diner staff and patrons needed. Apply now on Project Casting.

Male Hand Double – Netflix Film

Job Description
A Netflix film is casting a male hand double for a baking-focused role in Atlanta. This position requires someone who is highly comfortable performing baking actions on camera, with hands that match the visual needs of the production. The ideal candidate will have steady, expressive hand movement and the ability to follow precise direction while performing close-up actions.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform baking actions for close-up hand shots
• Follow detailed direction to match timing, motion, and continuity
• Maintain clean, camera-ready hands throughout filming
• Work professionally and efficiently on set

Requirements
• Male
• African American
• Ages 20–35
• Dark brown skin tone
• Slim or average-sized fingers
• Must be very comfortable baking on camera
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation
• $225 for a 12-hour day

Lisa – Lead Role

Job Description
A production is seeking a talented female actor to portray Lisa, a friendly and approachable character with a strong, active presence. The role requires natural confidence, an engaging on-camera personality, and the physical ease to perform simple tasks such as carrying packages upstairs.

Job Responsibilities
• Bring warmth and relatability to the character of Lisa
• Perform light physical actions naturally on camera
• Take direction well and adapt to changes during filming
• Maintain a professional, positive attitude throughout production

Requirements
• Female, White
• Age range: mid to late 30s
• Brunette or brown hair
• Friendly energy with an active, fit build
• Strong on-camera presence and expressive performance skills
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Phoenix, AZ area

Compensation
• $900/day session fee
• $75 flat fitting fee (if needed)
• $3500 usage (3 years, usage guaranteed)
• Rates include a 20% agency fee

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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

CBS News Chicago is in search of its next innovative visual storyteller. Ideal candidate will have an expert understanding of NPPA & cinematic style principles, a keen eye and ear for detail, with a proven body of work experience. To cover news events and stories as a photojournalist for CBS Chicago newscasts CBS News Streaming, and local programming. Will support multi-platform social media strategies and cbschicago.com. Field duties include but not limited to professional operation of broadcast cameras, drones, digital microwave and satellite ENG vehicles, non-linear editing systems, and IP based broadcast applications.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Candidates should demonstrate knowledge and experience with all aspects of ENG news coverage, including Sony HD cameras, Edius non-linear editing, ENG lighting, microwave and satellite transmissions, drones & GoPro style cameras.
• Edit news stories under urgent deadline, while maintaining editorial integrity
• Safely operating company vehicles, including microwave equipped vans and trucks, on potentially long drives in all weather conditions.
• Bring creativity and inspiration to the job of broadcast storytelling.
• Ensure that all daily show production deadlines are met.
• Take extreme care to ensure that news equipment is protected from theft and damage.
• Collaborate to editorial process in team environment with story ideas and attention to production strategy.
• Other duties, as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• The unpredictable nature of news assignments often requires extending scheduled shifts on short notice.
• Physical ability to carry and manipulate at least 75lbs of gear, set up and breakdown broadcast production equipment, usually alone, and on tight deadlines.
• Capable of safely driving company vehicles in all conditions and on potentially hours-long drives to and from assignments.
• Flexibility regarding assigned work schedule, including the potential of regular shifts that involve weekends and/or late nights and/or overnights.
• Reliably communicate details associated with editorial content of stories and logistical information associated with production deadlines. The ability to gather important information at various news locations.
• Must join the IBEW 1220 union if not a current member.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION:

• Proven five years’ of experience as a photographer and editor, preferably in a top 25 market.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a similar field preferred or related experience.
• Familiarity with the Chicago area, desirable.
• Strong non-linear editing background, including Edius.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license.
• Jib & Technical Operations Center experience is a plus!
• Drone ENG experience with FAA Part 107 certification is a plus!
• Strong computer and troubleshooting skills.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $109,589.00 – 122,476.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

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