International Ad Campaign Casting Call For African American Talent
Casting Call: International Ad Campaign – Young Talents Wanted!
Job Description:
We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for an upcoming international ad campaign. We are seeking talented and charismatic African American looking boys and girls aged between 5 to 12 years, based in Auckland, New Zealand. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to shine on an international platform and gain valuable experience in the advertising industry.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in photo shoots and filming sessions for the ad campaign.
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Follow the directions of the photographer and director during shoots.
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Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth and efficient shooting experience.
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Attend fittings and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.
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Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor throughout the production process.
Requirements:
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Must be aged between 5 to 12 years with an African American appearance.
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Reside in Auckland, New Zealand, and have reliable transportation to and from shooting locations.
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Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
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Must be available for the entirety of the production schedule, including potential weekends and holidays.
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A guardian must accompany applicants under 18 years of age at all times during shoots and related activities.
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Must be comfortable working in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.
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Enthusiastic, flexible, and able to work well with others.
Compensation Details:
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Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience and role requirements.
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Travel expenses for shooting locations outside of immediate living area will be covered.
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Food and refreshments will be provided on shooting days.
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