Casting Immigrant Kids & Parents for Project Lunchbox – Greater Toronto Area
Job Description:
We are casting for a branded spot for a lunchbox company, seeking immigrant children ages 8-12 (or first-generation Canadians) and their parents in the Greater Toronto Area. This campaign aims to share uplifting stories of children who have faced teasing or felt shameful about their cultural lunches at school. The goal is to end lunchtime bullying and promote cultural acceptance.
Job Responsibilities:
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Share your personal stories and experiences related to cultural lunches and school teasing.
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Participate in video shoots and interviews, showcasing your story in an authentic and engaging manner.
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Work collaboratively with the production team to convey the campaign’s message effectively.
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Attend all scheduled filming sessions punctually.
Requirements:
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Children aged 8-12 years old (or first-generation Canadians).
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Parent to accompany the child and participate in the campaign.
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Must be comfortable sharing personal stories on camera.
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Residents of the Greater Toronto Area.
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Availability at the end of July for filming.
Compensation Details:
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Rate: $1000 including usage for 1 year.
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Additional Benefits: Opportunity to be part of an impactful campaign promoting cultural acceptance and anti-bullying.
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