CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

Job Description

MMG is holding an in-person open call in New York City for talent seeking professional agency representation. The open call gives prospective models and talent an opportunity to meet the MMG team and be considered for representation. Interested applicants must apply in advance by email, as attendance is by appointment only.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend an in-person meeting with the agency team.
• Present yourself professionally for consideration for agency representation.
• Provide current digitals or a modeling portfolio/book.
• Follow instructions provided by the agency regarding the open call.

Requirements

• Seeking talent interested in agency representation.
• Must be available to attend the open call in New York City.
• Attendance is by appointment only.

Compensation

• This is an open call for agency representation, not a paid modeling job.

Job Description

A fitness production in Miami is seeking female fitness models for an upcoming paid photoshoot featuring fitness apparel. The opportunity is ideal for camera-ready talent with a fit, athletic appearance who can confidently showcase workout clothing in professional promotional content. Selected models will work for a minimum of two hours and should be comfortable posing naturally in fitness apparel while following direction from the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Model fitness apparel during a professional photoshoot.
• Pose confidently and naturally for fitness-focused content.
• Follow creative and posing direction throughout the shoot.
• Professionally represent the featured fitness product on camera.

Requirements

• Female fitness models.
• Must be available to work in Miami, Florida.
• Fit and athletic appearance suitable for fitness apparel modeling.
• Comfortable posing in fitness outfits.

Compensation

• $75 per hour.
• Two-hour minimum.

Job Description

A casting call is seeking female models in the New York City area for a paid fashion-focused shoot in Brooklyn, New York. Selected models will primarily pose on camera, making this a straightforward opportunity for talent who are comfortable in front of the camera and can present fashion looks naturally. The shoot is expected to last approximately four hours and is looking for models who can bring confidence, poise, and a strong visual presence to the session.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for photos during a fashion-focused shoot.
• Present assigned looks naturally and confidently on camera.
• Follow posing and creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the four-hour session.

Requirements

• Female models.
• Must be available to work in Brooklyn, New York.
• Comfortable posing and being photographed.
• Confident, camera-ready appearance.
• Must be available for the full four-hour shoot.

Compensation

• $125 total.
• Approximately four hours of work.

Job Description

A new mockumentary-style television series titled The JC Collective is casting a male lead for filming in Jersey City, New Jersey. The comedy follows business owners whose entrepreneurial ventures take a criminal turn. Casting is seeking an actor to portray Marco, a young entrepreneur with a confident, charming, and flirtatious personality. The character is described as suave with a reality-TV dating show guest vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marco, a charismatic young entrepreneur, in a mockumentary-style TV series.
• Deliver a confident, flirtatious, and naturally comedic on-camera performance.
• Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and production team.
• Return for additional filming if the character develops into an ongoing role.

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 20–30.
• Strong screen presence with a suave and charismatic personality.
• Comfortable performing in a mockumentary/comedy format.
• Ability to play guitar is a bonus but not required.
• Must be available to work in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• SAG rates.

Job Description

An open model casting is being held in New York City for an upcoming New York Fashion Week opportunity. The casting is presented by Elena Velez in partnership with As Seen On and is seeking models interested in being considered for the NYFW production. The in-person casting will take place at 93 Canal Street in New York City. The event will also be livestreamed and photographed, giving participating talent an opportunity to be seen as part of the fashion week casting process.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the in-person NYFW model casting.
• Present a confident and professional appearance during the casting.
• Follow instructions provided by the casting and fashion teams.
• Be comfortable appearing in photography and livestream coverage of the event.

Requirements

• Must be able to attend the open casting in New York City.
• Open to models interested in New York Fashion Week opportunities.
• Must be comfortable participating in a casting event that will be livestreamed and photographed.
• Professional presentation and confidence are encouraged.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

A fashion retailer is searching for female models to join its modeling team for an upcoming Christmas content shoot in Dallas, Texas. The opportunity is open to young women ages 17–23 who are interested in fashion modeling and creating seasonal promotional content. Selected talent will participate in a Christmas-themed shoot featuring the retailer’s fashion and products. This model search is also an opportunity for new talent to be considered for the brand’s modeling team and future content opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Model clothing and products for Christmas-themed promotional content.
• Participate professionally in the scheduled content shoot in Dallas.
• Follow posing, styling, and creative direction during production.
• Represent the brand appropriately in photo and social media content.

Requirements

• Female models ages 17–23.
• Must be available to participate in the Christmas content shoot in Dallas.
• Comfortable modeling fashion products and posing for promotional content.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

A hair demonstration is seeking a male model who is open to receiving a mullet-style haircut. The selected model will participate in a two-hour professional hair demonstration featuring a significant haircut transformation, including shorter bangs, shag-style layers, and barbering around the ears. Casting is specifically looking for models with curl types 1–3B and fine to medium hair density. Hair should currently be approximately bob length, with the shortest point at the nape.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a male model in a professional hair demonstration.
• Receive a mullet-style haircut during the demonstration.
• Allow shorter bangs and shag-style layers to be incorporated into the haircut.
• Be comfortable with barbering around the front of the ears.
• Arrive with clean, dry, product-free hair.

Requirements

• Male model.
• Must be open to receiving a mullet haircut.
• Curl type 1–3B.
• Fine to medium hair density.
• Existing bangs are acceptable if they begin around mid-forehead.
• Must be comfortable with short bangs, shag layers, and barbering in front of the ear.
• No excessive layering or over-processed hair.

Compensation

• $250 total.
• Two-hour hair demonstration.

Job Description

A national retailer is seeking a female apparel fit model in the Little Rock area for ongoing part-time modeling work. The selected model will participate in apparel fitting sessions, helping the retailer evaluate the fit and sizing of women’s clothing. This is a recurring opportunity with bookings typically taking place one to two times per week. Each booking generally lasts one to two hours, making this a flexible opportunity for a model whose measurements closely match the retailer’s required specifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in women’s apparel fitting sessions for a national retailer.
• Try on tops, dresses, bottoms, and other apparel as requested.
• Maintain the required measurements and sizing for fit sessions.
• Attend recurring bookings as scheduled.

Requirements

• Female apparel fit model.
• Height: 5’6″ (66 inches without shoes).
• Bust: 38 inches.
• Waist: 33 inches.
• Hips: 41 inches.
• Ideally wears size M or 12 in tops and dresses.
• Ideally wears size M or 10 in bottoms.
• Must live in the Little Rock area.
• Must have flexible part-time availability.

Compensation

• Paid hourly opportunity.

Job Description

An eco-luxury fashion brand is seeking male and female models for the launch of its newest collection in New York. The casting is especially interested in talent with active, athletic, and movement-focused backgrounds who can bring energy and personality to a dynamic fashion presentation. Dancers, yoga and Pilates instructors, sports enthusiasts, and pickleball, padel, and tennis players are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model pieces from an eco-luxury fashion collection.
• Participate in a dynamic fashion show and runway presentation.
• Showcase clothing confidently while maintaining strong presence and movement.
• Follow runway, styling, and creative direction from the production team.
• Be comfortable participating in a runway environment that may include pets.

Requirements

• Open to male and female models.
• Dancers and performers with strong movement skills are encouraged to apply.
• Yoga and Pilates instructors are encouraged to apply.
• Sports enthusiasts are encouraged to apply.
• Pickleball, padel, and tennis players are especially encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to attend the casting in New York.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Model Casting Call – Fresh Faces and New Talent

Job Description

A modeling agency is seeking fresh faces and aspiring models for an in-person speed casting event in Brooklyn, New York. This open call welcomes diverse talent interested in upcoming modeling and entertainment projects. No previous modeling experience is required, making this an opportunity for new talent to showcase their personality, confidence, and potential in person.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person speed model casting
• Showcase personality, confidence, and natural presence
• Meet with modeling industry professionals
• Present yourself professionally during the open call
• Be considered for upcoming modeling and entertainment projects

Requirements

• Men approximately 5’11″–6’4″
• Women approximately 5’8″–6’0″
• Ages 18–60
• Open to all races and gender identities
• No previous modeling experience required
• Must be available to attend the casting in Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York
• Fresh faces and new talent are encouraged
• Professional, confident, and enthusiastic attitude

Compensation

• Opportunities and compensation vary by project

Female Actor for True Crime Re-Enactment Series “Forensic Factor”

Job Description

The true crime re-enactment series “Forensic Factor” is seeking a female actor for an upcoming production filming in the Akron/Stow, Ohio area. This paid acting opportunity involves portraying a woman in a dramatized true crime scene. The role includes sensitive material related to a strangulation case, including shots involving a prop rope around the neck. The actor’s face will not be shown during this action. Talent should be comfortable with the subject matter and able to deliver a believable performance in a true crime re-enactment setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a true crime re-enactment for “Forensic Factor.”
• Perform dramatic actions required for the scripted scene.
• Wear a fake pregnancy belly as part of the character portrayal.
• Participate in carefully staged sensitive scenes involving a prop rope around the neck.
• Follow safety instructions and creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Ages 20–45.
• Height of 5’6″ or taller.
• Shoulder-length brown hair.
• Open to all body types and sizes.
• Must be comfortable wearing a fake pregnancy belly.
• Must be comfortable participating in staged sensitive content involving a strangulation case.
• Previous acting training or experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work in the Akron/Stow, Ohio area.

Compensation

• $500 flat rate for the day.

Teleprompter Actors for Educational Video Project

Job Description

A non-union educational video project for Savvas is seeking experienced teleprompter actors for a series of engaging, student-focused videos filming in Mills James Studios in Hilliard, Ohio. Selected talent will record multiple scripts per session and may ultimately perform up to 45 short scripts throughout the project. Performers should deliver strong, lively, natural reads that feel friendly and relatable to high school students. Scheduling is flexible based on talent availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform educational video scripts entirely from a teleprompter.
• Record multiple short scripts during each production session.
• Potentially record up to 45 short scripts throughout the project.
• Deliver lively, engaging, friendly, and natural on-camera performances.
• Connect with a high school student audience through relatable delivery.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain consistent performance quality across multiple recording sessions.

Requirements

• Teleprompter experience is required.
• Must be comfortable delivering scripts entirely from a teleprompter.
• Strong, engaging, natural, and relatable on-camera presence.
• Female African American talent, ages 25–35.
• Male Caucasian talent, ages 25–35.
• Male Hispanic talent, ages 25–35.
• Male or female mixed-race talent, ages 25–35.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Hilliard, Ohio.

Compensation

• $1,700 for the entire project.
• 20% agency fee, if applicable.