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Auditions for Dancers – Manchester Christmas Contract

Job Description: Pop Up Global is holding auditions in Manchester for female-identifying dancers for a special Christmas contract. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a festive performance in collaboration with Selfridges. We are looking for skilled dancers who are energetic, charismatic, and able to perform with confidence in a high-visibility environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as part of a festive Christmas-themed production.
  • Collaborate with choreographers and other dancers to deliver a dynamic, engaging performance.
  • Attend all rehearsals and performances, ensuring punctuality and professionalism throughout.
  • Contribute to the festive atmosphere by engaging with the audience in a positive and lively manner.

Requirements:

  • Female-identifying dancers with strong dance skills.
  • Must be comfortable performing in front of a large audience.
  • Previous experience in professional dance or performance is preferred.
  • Must be available for all rehearsals and performance dates.
  • Dancers should be based in Manchester or able to commute for the contract duration.

Compensation:

  • Pay details will be discussed upon selection.

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Job Description

AP Studios is seeking a Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA) for a professional studio shoot in Leeds for an outdoor brand. The production will feature one male model and one female model, with the HMUA responsible for preparing both talent for their on-camera appearance. This is a paid opportunity for a hair and makeup professional comfortable working on a commercial-style studio production and collaborating with models and the wider creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide hair and makeup services for one male and one female model.
  • Prepare both models for their on-camera appearance.
  • Maintain hair and makeup throughout the studio shoot as required.
  • Work with the production team to achieve the desired look for the outdoor brand.
  • Make necessary touch-ups during production.

Requirements

  • Experience providing professional hair and makeup services.
  • Comfortable working with both male and female models.
  • Comfortable working within a professional studio environment.
  • Reliable and able to collaborate with the production team.

Compensation

  • Paid position.

Job Description

AP Studios is seeking a Gaffer for a full-day virtual production studio shoot in Leeds. The project is being produced for an outdoor brand and requires an experienced lighting professional who can support the production throughout the studio shoot. Applicants may apply with or without their own lighting kit. This is a paid opportunity suited to a gaffer comfortable working in a professional studio environment and supporting the lighting requirements of a virtual production shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as the Gaffer for a virtual production studio shoot.
  • Manage and support lighting requirements throughout production.
  • Collaborate with the production team to achieve the required lighting setup.
  • Assist with lighting setup and adjustments during the full-day shoot.
  • Follow the production’s technical and creative direction.

Requirements

  • Professional experience working as a Gaffer.
  • Must be available for a full-day shoot in Leeds.
  • Comfortable working in a VP studio environment.
  • Applicants may apply with or without their own kit.

Compensation

  • Paid position.
  • Full-day booking.

Job Description

Myrtle Studios is seeking a highly organized and practical Studio Manager to support the day-to-day operations of its studio in Tottenham Hale. This is a freelance position working three days per week, with working days varying from week to week. The Studio Manager will oversee a broad mix of operational and administrative responsibilities, including client communication, accounts and invoicing, staff rotas, supplier coordination, and shoot preparation. The ideal candidate is confident taking ownership, comfortable working with people and numbers, and capable of keeping a busy creative studio organized and running smoothly.

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day studio operations.
  • Handle client communications and general studio coordination.
  • Support accounts and invoicing.
  • Organize rotas for studio assistants and cleaners.
  • Coordinate with suppliers as required.
  • Assist with studio and shoot preparation.
  • Take ownership of operational tasks and help keep the studio running efficiently.

Requirements

  • Highly organized, practical, and dependable.
  • Strong communication and people skills.
  • Comfortable working with numbers and administrative tasks.
  • Confident taking ownership of responsibilities.
  • Available for three freelance working days per week.

Compensation

  • Freelance position.
  • Three days per week.
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Job Type:
Dancer
Skills:
Dancing

Job Description

SEGRACE Entertainment is seeking professional magician-dancers and variety entertainers for one-year residencies at international holiday resorts in Sanya and Shenzhen, China. The opportunity is designed for versatile performers who can combine genuine magic skills with strong dance ability to deliver energetic, engaging live entertainment. Performers should have a confident stage presence, strong audience appeal, and the ability to create polished, crowd-pleasing shows in a resort environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform live magic and dance routines for resort audiences.
  • Combine multiple performance disciplines into polished variety entertainment.
  • Deliver engaging, high-energy performances throughout the residency.
  • Maintain a professional and reliable presence as part of the resort entertainment program.
  • Perform according to the established six-day-per-week schedule.

Requirements

  • Strong skills in both magic and dance.
  • Experience performing live for audiences.
  • Confident stage presence and strong audience engagement skills.
  • Creative, versatile, and reliable performer.
  • Comfortable working internationally for a one-year residency.

Compensation

  • Paid one-year contract.
  • Salary based on the performer’s agreed compensation; applicants should provide their salary expectations.
  • Round-trip international airfare covered.
  • Visa-related expenses covered.
  • Accommodation provided.
  • Six working days per week with one day off.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Bar Regulars and Patrons for “Thunder Road” Season 1

Job Description

“Thunder Road” Season 1 is seeking men and women to portray bar regulars and patrons at an established local hometown bar. This background acting opportunity is looking for talent who can naturally create the atmosphere of a lived-in rural bar, portraying familiar faces and longtime customers. Some performers may be selected as recurring bar regulars and return throughout the series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a local bar regular or patron in background scenes.
  • Create a natural and authentic hometown bar atmosphere.
  • Interact naturally with other background performers during filming.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout each scene.
  • Return for additional filming if selected as a recurring bar regular.

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 21 and older.
  • Open to a variety of ages and character types.
  • Must be comfortable portraying a bar patron or longtime local regular.
  • Must be able to work in Senoia, Georgia.
  • Must be available for single-day or potential multi-day bookings.

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours per day.
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Swimming Pool Background Talent

Job Description

An upcoming production filming in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is seeking background actors for swimming pool scenes. This opportunity is looking for talent who are comfortable working in and around a pool, wearing swimwear on camera, and participating in water-based scenes. A pay bump will be provided to performers who are asked to enter the water.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in swimming pool scenes.
  • Work comfortably in and around a swimming pool.
  • Wear appropriate swimwear while appearing on camera.
  • Enter the water if selected for water-based scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Ages 18–35.
  • Must be comfortable wearing swimwear on camera.
  • Must be comfortable working around a swimming pool.
  • Must be available to work in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity.
  • Additional pay bump for talent asked to enter the water.
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Job Description

A viral social media production is casting one female actor and two male actors for a personality-driven loyalty test video in Hampton, Virginia. The content will be largely improvised, so the production is seeking outgoing talent who can think quickly, react naturally, and create entertaining interactions on camera. Friends and couples are especially encouraged to submit together.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a social media loyalty test video.
  • Improvise and react naturally during unscripted interactions.
  • Bring an engaging, personality-driven presence to the production.
  • Follow direction while remaining comfortable thinking on your feet.
  • Work collaboratively with other performers on camera.

Requirements

  • Seeking one female actor and two male actors.
  • Open to talent of any age.
  • Must be comfortable improvising and interacting naturally on camera.
  • Strong personality and ability to think quickly are preferred.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Payment provided at wrap on the same day.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Conversation Participants for Speech Technology Research Project

Job Description

A paid speech technology research project is seeking participants in Vancouver, British Columbia, to have natural conversations with another person while helping improve speech recognition and interpretive technology. The project supports technology that processes and understands different ways people speak, including applications related to accessibility and assistive technology. This is not a voice-cloning or generative AI project, and participants’ voices will not be used to create synthetic performances. Acting or technology experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in natural, unscripted conversations with another person.
  • Speak clearly and authentically during recorded research sessions.
  • Help researchers improve technology designed to recognize and interpret human speech.
  • Follow session instructions provided by the research team.
  • Participate professionally throughout sessions lasting approximately 4–8 hours.

Requirements

  • Comfortable having natural conversations with another person.
  • No acting experience required.
  • No AI or technology background required.
  • Able to communicate naturally during extended recording sessions.
  • Must be able to participate in projects based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Compensation

  • Up to $125 per hour.
  • Paid projects generally run 4–8 hours, with most sessions lasting approximately 8 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Military Experienced Actors for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking men and women with real military experience for paid, non-speaking background roles in an upcoming exterior scene filming in the Chicago area. This opportunity is looking for authentic military professionals and veterans who can bring their real-world experience, discipline, and presence to the production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a non-speaking background actor on “Chicago Fire.”
  • Use real-world military experience to bring authenticity to the scene.
  • Perform natural background actions as directed by the production team.
  • Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity between takes.
  • Remain professional and prepared throughout an extended filming day.

Requirements

  • Men and women with real military experience.
  • Ages 20s–60s.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair in accordance with the requested look.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.
  • Must be comfortable working an exterior scene.
  • Early morning availability may be required.

Compensation

  • $206 for 8 hours.
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
  • Additional $25 special ability bump.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An upcoming pirate film is seeking background extras for a tavern brawl scene filming in the Bromsgrove area near Birmingham, UK. The production is looking for adults with characterful, period-appropriate faces who can naturally fit into an early 18th-century setting. This is an unpaid opportunity suited to people interested in gaining experience on an independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in a pirate-themed tavern brawl scene.
  • Portray a character appropriate to an early 18th-century setting.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Wear suitable period costume when available.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Must be based near Bromsgrove or Birmingham.
  • Characterful and period-appropriate appearances are encouraged.
  • Having your own period-accurate costume is preferred but not required.

Compensation

  • Unpaid.
  • Food will be provided.
  • Transportation expenses covered up to £30.
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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description

A London-based modeling agency is conducting an open model search for new faces interested in exploring professional modeling opportunities. The search is open to aspiring models and individuals who believe they have the potential to work within the fashion and modeling industry. Selected applicants may be considered for modeling opportunities connected with the agency and House of Cullen UK.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in modeling opportunities if selected.
  • Represent yourself professionally throughout the scouting process.
  • Be prepared to work on potential fashion, modeling, or promotional projects.

Requirements

  • Open to new and aspiring models.
  • Must follow both FOMO Models and House of Cullen UK on social media.

Compensation

  • Compensation is not specified.
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Bald Men and Women for AI Research Study

Job Description

A major technology company is seeking bald, clean-shaven men and women with outgoing personalities for a paid AI research and training project near Marina del Rey, California. Participants will be recorded wearing a GoPro camera on their forehead while completing everyday activities, having their faces scanned for an ethical diversity study, and interacting with other participants. The recordings will be used exclusively for AI research and training and are not intended for advertisements.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an AI research and training study.
  • Wear a forehead-mounted GoPro while performing everyday activities.
  • Participate in facial scanning for an ethical diversity study.
  • Engage in natural conversations and interactions with other participants.
  • Follow instructions from the research and production team.
  • Bring an outgoing and comfortable personality to the recorded activities.

Requirements

  • Men and women.
  • Must be bald and clean-shaven.
  • Outgoing and personable.
  • Comfortable being recorded and participating in facial scanning.
  • Comfortable wearing a GoPro camera during research activities.
  • Must be able to work near Marina del Rey, California.

Compensation

  • $300 for an 8-hour day.

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10-19-2024

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