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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