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Ad Campaign Lead Role Open Casting Call

Casting Call: Lead Roles for National Ad Campaign

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity for two unique individuals to play lead roles in a high-profile ad campaign. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to showcase your talent on a national stage, perfect for both seasoned actors and fresh faces looking to break into the industry. We’re casting for two positions – one male and one female, both aged 20-30, to represent the dynamic and diverse spirit of our brand. This campaign is designed to make a significant impact across New Zealand, and we’re searching for stars that can bring our vision to life.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform in various scenes within the ad campaign, demonstrating a range of emotions and actions as directed.
  • Work closely with the director and production team to understand and fulfill the creative vision of the campaign.
  • Attend all scheduled rehearsals, fittings, and shooting days.
  • Be willing to travel if required, as the shooting locations may vary across New Zealand.
  • Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a harmonious and productive working environment.
  • Participate in promotional activities related to the campaign as needed.

Requirements:

  • Male or female aged 20-30. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
  • No prior acting experience required, but must have a natural screen presence and the ability to convey emotions convincingly.
  • Must be based in New Zealand. Please state your area of residence when applying.
  • Available for the entire shooting schedule, as well as for rehearsals and any necessary travel within New Zealand.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction well.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive pay based on industry standards, to be discussed upon shortlisting.
  • Travel expenses and accommodations (if required) will be covered.
  • A unique opportunity to gain significant exposure and add an impressive credit to your portfolio.

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