Casting Call for Medical Commercial Background Talent
Job Detail: We seek background talent for an upcoming medical commercial shoot. This one-day shoot will occur on July 22nd or July 30th in Miami, Florida. The commercial aims to promote a healthcare product, highlighting the active and vibrant lifestyles of seniors aged 60-70 from diverse ethnic backgrounds.
Job Responsibilities: As background talent, you will play a crucial role in creating an authentic and engaging atmosphere for the medical commercial. Your presence will help depict realistic scenes of seniors engaging in various activities, showcasing the benefits of the healthcare product. While there will be no speaking roles, your participation will contribute significantly to the overall storytelling and message of the commercial.
Requirements:
- Gender: Open to men and women
- Age: Must be between 60 and 70 years old (applicants outside this age range will not be considered)
- Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome to apply
- Physical Health: Applicants should be in good physical health and capable of participating in moderate physical activities during the shoot
Compensation Details: Selected background talent will be compensated at $250 for the one-day shoot. Additionally, a 10% agency fee will apply, if applicable. Lunch and refreshments will be provided on set.
If you fit the specified criteria and are available for the shoot date, we encourage you to apply and be part of this exciting medical, commercial project.
How to Apply: To be considered for the background talent role, please send an email with the following information:
- Full Name
- Age
- Gender
- Ethnicity
- Contact Information (phone number and email address)
- Recent Clear Photographs (whole body and headshot)
- Brief Description of Any Previous Experience (if applicable)
Application Deadline: All applications must be submitted. Successful candidates will be contacted via email or phone to confirm participation and receive further details about the shoot.
Thank you for your interest in being part of our medical commercial! We are excited to look over your application.
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