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Casting Call: Extras for Video Shoot

Job Details: We are looking for 11 extras to participate in an upcoming video shoot on Thursday, November 9, 2023. This project is in collaboration with Outreach Strategists and involves two specific roles: 6 extras to be featured on camera (showcasing their hands as they pass on a holiday gift) and 5 extras to create a background atmosphere, simulating an office holiday party.

Job Responsibilities:

  • On-camera extras: Demonstrating the passing of a holiday gift using hands only.
  • Background extras: Creating a lively office holiday party atmosphere.

Requirements:

  • Gender: All genders welcome
  • Age Range: 30-60 years old (Priority given to 40+ age group)
  • Availability: Must be available on Thursday, November 9, 2023, from approximately 8 am to 12 pm, with the possibility of extension until 5 pm.
  • Dress Code: Two outfits required per person – one business casual and one holiday (Christmas) themed.

Compensation:

  • Payment: $100 USD per person for the initial 8 am – 12 pm period.
  • Additional Hours: Any work beyond 12 pm will be compensated at a rate of $15 per hour.
  • Filming Location: Houston, Texas.

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Job Responsibilities

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12-07-2023

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