Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for Florida Lottery Holiday Commercial Featuring Santa Claus

Job Description: Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency is casting for an exciting holiday commercial for the Florida Lottery. We are looking for talented actors for a 30-second commercial spot with cutdowns of 15 and 6 seconds. This commercial will have both English and Spanish versions, with opportunities for bilingual talent to participate in both. The roles are paid and include buyout rates for TV, web, social media, and other digital platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a holiday-themed commercial, bringing festive energy and professionalism to the role.
• Bilingual talent may be required to perform in both English and Spanish versions of the spot.
• Participate in a mandatory fitting session prior to the shoot.
• Availability for travel to Orlando if located outside the Tampa/Orlando area.
• Adhere to the shoot schedule and be punctual for all related sessions, including callbacks, fittings, and the shoot itself.

Requirements:

• Must be non-union talent.
• Availability for self-tape/virtual auditions.
• Willingness to travel for the shoot and fittings, if not local to the Tampa/Orlando area.
• Must attend an in-person fitting (mandatory).
• Santa Role: If selected, the actor must be comfortable performing in a Spanish language version, with the expectation that the beard will obscure the mouth to allow for dubbing.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 + 20% for 12-hour workdays.
• Buyout Rate: $1,200 + 20% for 1-year usage across TV, web, social media, pre-roll, CTV, and GSTV, with an optional 2nd year buyout at the same rate.
• Bilingual Talent: $500 + 20% session fee per day for 12-hour days, plus $2,000 + 20% buyout fee.
• Santa Role Only: If the English-speaking Santa is used in the Spanish language version, the buyout fee will be increased by $500 + 20% (totaling $1,700 + 20%).
• Travel/Fitting Rates: $250/day for travel outside the Tampa/Orlando area, with flights provided for out-of-state talent. Fitting fee of $50 for Tampa/Orlando locals.

Casting Call for Asian Male, Asian Girl, and Community Members for Film Project in Atlanta

Job Description: We are casting for a unique and exciting project in Atlanta and are seeking specific talent for various roles. This is a small, fun shoot with great rates, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to portray members of a small community in a future setting.

Roles Available:

1. Asian Male (60s to 80s): We are seeking an older Asian male to participate in this project. This role requires someone who can bring character and depth to the portrayal of a community member.
2. Asian Girl (9 to 13 years old): A young Asian girl is needed for a key role. This character should be lively and able to engage with the scene’s dynamic. Please include the girl’s age and all parental contact information in your submission.
3. Community Members (All Types, 20s to 50s): We are also looking for a diverse group of individuals to portray members of a small community. All types and ethnicities are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a small-scale film shoot, taking direction from the production team.
• Portray a member of a future small community, bringing the scene to life with authentic expressions and interactions.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to create a cohesive and believable community environment.

Requirements:

• Asian Male: Must be between 60 to 80 years old.
• Asian Girl: Must be between 9 to 13 years old; parents must provide consent and contact information.
• Community Members: Open to all ethnicities, aged 20s to 50s.
• Must be available for the shoot in Atlanta on the specified date.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates will be provided for all roles.

Brand Ambassadors for Atlanta Food & Wine Festival

Job Description: Paradym Group is seeking two experienced and reliable Brand Ambassadors to support the promotion of Icelandic Glacial Water at the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival. This role involves assisting with stocking water barrels throughout the event, ensuring smooth operations, and providing general support to the client.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in stocking water in designated barrels across the festival grounds, ensuring temperature control (cold on top, warm on bottom).
• Monitor and restock approximately 16 water barrels across the event site.
• Support the client by fulfilling any additional requests or tasks during the event.
• Assist with event breakdown, including dumping out ice from water barrels and preparing for the next day’s activities.
• Provide a friendly and approachable presence, contributing to a positive festival experience for attendees.
• Collaborate with festival volunteers to ensure water is consistently stocked.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Brand Ambassador or in a similar event support role.
• Ability to work long hours on your feet, including during late evening shifts.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks across a large event space.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to adhere to the dress code (black bottoms, black shoes; branded shirt provided by the client).
• Friendly and professional demeanor, comfortable interacting with event staff and attendees.

Compensation:

• $32 per hour.
• Additional $40 per day provided as a parking/travel stipend.

Female Model for Surf Expo in Orlando

Job Description: Paradym Group is seeking one experienced and reliable female model to represent a surf brand at an upcoming expo in Orlando. The model will be required to showcase various swimwear samples during meetings with potential buyers. This role demands confidence, professionalism, and the ability to present products in an engaging and appealing manner.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model swimwear provided by the client during meetings with buyers.
• Engage with attendees and buyers, showcasing the features and fit of the swimwear.
• Maintain a professional and confident demeanor while modeling.
• Be flexible with event timings and ready to adapt to potential schedule changes.

Requirements:

• Female model with a D cup size top and small bottoms to fit the provided swimwear.
• Previous modeling experience, particularly in swimwear, is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with industry professionals.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work the full duration of the event.
• Comfortable with showcasing swimwear in a professional setting.

Compensation:

• $375 per day flat rate.
• Additional $40 provided for parking expenses.

Tradeshow Model for International Fastener Expo

Job Description: Paradym Group is looking for two professional and outgoing Tradeshow Models to represent our client at the International Fastener Expo in Las Vegas. This role involves engaging with attendees, managing the booth, and generating leads. We are seeking individuals who are confident, approachable, and able to effectively communicate with event attendees.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a booth hostess, greeting and interacting with clients and consumers.
• Manage the flow of attendees within the booth area.
• Lead generation through badge scanning and direct interaction with potential clients.
• Walk the tradeshow floor to solicit new leads and promote the client’s offerings.
• Ensure that the booth maintains a welcoming and professional atmosphere throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in tradeshow modeling or similar promotional roles.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of people.
• Comfortable with lead generation and badge scanning technology.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the event.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Reliability and punctuality are crucial.

Compensation:

• $32 per hour (quick payment).

Brand Ambassador for Carnival Cruise Line Promotion

Job Description: Paradym Group is seeking a reliable and experienced Brand Ambassador to represent a Carnival Cruise Line promotion at two upcoming events in Chicago. This role requires a professional individual with excellent communication and engagement skills to effectively interact with event attendees, encouraging participation in the promotion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome attendees at the event.
• Actively engage with attendees to promote Carnival Cruise Line offerings.
• Encourage attendee participation in the promotion, explaining the benefits and details of the cruise.
• Collaborate with event staff to ensure smooth operation and a positive experience for all participants.
• Attend a brief training session via Zoom prior to the event to understand promotion details and expectations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Brand Ambassador or in a similar role.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with a diverse range of attendees and encourage participation.
• Professional appearance, adhering to the event’s dress code (all-black business trendy attire).
• Punctuality and reliability are a must.
• Availability to attend a Zoom training session before the event.
• Must be available to work on the specified event dates in Chicago.

Compensation:

• $810 flat rate ($45 per hour including training).
• Hotel accommodation provided if needed.

Casting Call: Female Cancer Patients/Survivors for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking female cancer patients or survivors to participate in an inspiring and meaningful commercial for an investment company. This project will highlight strength, resilience, and the importance of support systems. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and aims to tell a powerful story of overcoming challenges and living life to the fullest.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal journey as a cancer patient or survivor on camera, highlighting your strength, resilience, and passion for life.
• Participate in scenes that focus on themes of empowerment, support, and health.
• Engage in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female.
• Experience: Must currently be undergoing cancer treatment or have completed treatment.
• Physical Condition: Preference for individuals with an athletic build or a passion for fitness, though all are encouraged to apply.
• Open to solo appearances or with real friends who want to audition together.
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Son with Disability for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a young boy with a disability to be featured in an upcoming commercial for an investment company. This project aims to highlight the importance of inclusivity, family support, and resilience. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and we are seeking individuals who can authentically represent this role in a family-oriented setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes that showcase the daily life and experiences of a young boy with a disability, focusing on family dynamics and support.
• Work closely with the production team to portray a positive and realistic depiction of the role.
• Engage in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Age: 16 to 25 years old.
• Gender: Male.
• Disability: Open to all types of disabilities.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• We strongly encourage auditions from father-son pairs, where the father (age 50 to 65) can audition alongside his son to portray a genuine family connection.
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Newborn for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a newborn baby to be featured in an upcoming commercial for an investment company. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and will focus on themes of family, growth, and the future. We are looking for families with newborns who are comfortable being on camera and participating in a heartwarming and meaningful project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes that showcase a newborn in a family setting, emphasizing themes of nurturing, care, and the beginning of life’s journey.
• Work alongside the production team to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for the newborn during filming.
• Engage in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Age: 0 to 6 months.
• Gender: Open to all.
• We are open to family members auditioning with the newborn if they fit the project’s needs (e.g., Mom: Age 35 to 45, Dad: Age 35 to 45, Sibling: Age 5 to 10).
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if the newborn appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if the newborn appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Little League Baseball Players for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking young boys with Little League baseball experience to participate in an upcoming commercial for an investment company. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and aims to capture the enthusiasm and spirit of young athletes as they engage in the sport they love.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Little League baseball players in various scenes that highlight teamwork, determination, and the joy of playing baseball.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure natural and energetic performances on camera.
• Participate in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Age: 5 to 7 years old.
• Gender: Male.
• Experience: Must have experience playing in Little League or similar youth baseball programs.
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).