Casting Call: Chicago Bridal Market Size 4 Models Needed
Job Details:
- Company: EFMM (Elegant Fashion & Bridal Marketing)
- Event: Chicago Bridal Market
- Dates: March 17-19, [Year]
- Location: Chicago, IL
Job Responsibilities: We are seeking talented and experienced models to showcase our client’s bridal collection at the Chicago Bridal Market. As a Size 4 model, you will play a pivotal role in presenting our client’s stunning bridal gowns and accessories to industry professionals, retailers, and brides-to-be. Your responsibilities will include:
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Runway Presentations: Strut your stuff on the runway, confidently showcasing bridal wear while maintaining poise and elegance.
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Modeling Bridal Gowns: Displaying bridal dresses with grace, emphasizing their unique features and designs.
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Engaging with Attendees: Interact positively with event attendees, answering questions and providing information about the showcased designs.
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Fittings: Attend fittings and rehearsals as necessary to ensure the perfect fit and presentation of the bridal collection.
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Maintain Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor at all times and follow the guidelines provided by the event organizers.
Requirements:
- Height: 5’9″ and taller
- Size: 4 (Bust: 35, Waist: 27, Hips: 38)
- Proven runway and modeling experience
- Confidence and poise on the runway
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional and punctual
- Must be available for fittings and rehearsals leading up to the event
- A positive attitude and a passion for bridal fashion
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level
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