Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A sports brand social media campaign is seeking a real Tee-Ball team (ages 5–6) for background roles in a commercial-style shoot. This project will capture authentic youth baseball moments and real team interaction on camera. The production is looking for teams that can participate together, including players and a coach, and who are comfortable being filmed in a natural Tee-Ball setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real Tee-Ball team in background scenes for a sports brand commercial/social media campaign.

• Follow on-set direction for staging, timing, and continuity in group shots.

• Bring authentic Tee-Ball energy and natural team interaction on camera.

• Arrive prepared with any required uniforms/gear as instructed by production.

Requirements

• Age Range: 5–6 (real team required)

• Must be a real Tee-Ball team, including a coach.

• Must be local to Austin, Texas.

• Union Status: Non-union

• Comfortable being filmed for a social media campaign (planned run approximately two weeks).

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day per player or coach

Job Description

A sports brand social media campaign is seeking a real youth girls’ softball team (ages 11–12) for background roles in a commercial-style shoot. This project will feature a full team and coach in authentic softball action and team moments. Talent must be local to Austin, Texas, and include players and a coach who can participate together as a group.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real softball team in background scenes for a sports brand commercial/social media campaign.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during team sequences.

• Bring authentic softball energy, teamwork, and natural group interaction on camera.

• Arrive prepared with any required gear/uniform items as instructed by production.

Requirements

• Age Range: Girls ages 11–12 (real team required)

• Must be a real youth girls’ softball team, including a coach.

• Must be local to Austin, Texas.

• Union Status: Non-union

• Comfortable being filmed for a social media campaign running approximately two weeks.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day per player and coach

Job Description

A production company is seeking a Creative Video Producer to join its team and support the development, production, and delivery of high-quality video content. This role is ideal for a creative professional with strong storytelling skills, hands-on production experience, and the ability to manage projects from concept through final delivery. The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail-oriented, and passionate about visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and produce video content from pre-production through post-production.

• Collaborate with creative teams, clients, and stakeholders to bring concepts to life.

• Oversee shoots, including coordinating crews, equipment, and schedules.

• Manage post-production workflows, including editing, revisions, and final delivery.

• Ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and aligned with creative goals.

• Contribute creative ideas and solutions to enhance video storytelling and production quality.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a video producer or in a similar production role.

• Strong understanding of video production workflows, from planning to final edit.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• A portfolio demonstrating creative video production work.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the provided posting (to be discussed during the hiring process).

Latino and Latino-Mixed Families for Sports Brand Commercial

Job Description
A sports brand commercial is casting real Latino and Latino-mixed families for a paid, non-union social media campaign. Production is looking for warm, authentic families with kids to appear in natural lifestyle scenes connected to a sports-forward environment. Families with children who have soccer experience are encouraged to apply, but all real families who fit the casting are welcome. This is a great opportunity for families seeking paid commercial casting and real people acting work in Austin.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in commercial lifestyle scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for simple actions and continuity

• Interact naturally as a family during filming (sports and everyday moments)

• Maintain a positive, professional presence on set

Requirements

• Real Latino or Latino-mixed/blended Latino families

• Kids ages 5–15

• Parents ages 30–45

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Soccer experience is a plus (especially for kids), but not required

Compensation

• $250/day per family member

Youth Investment Account Commercial Casting for Kids Ages 5–16

Job Description
A youth investment account commercial is now casting everyday kids ages 5–16 for a paid commercial shoot. This project is seeking natural, relatable youth talent to appear on camera in a polished commercial production. This is a local hire opportunity for families based in Austin, Texas, and a great fit for kids interested in commercial acting and paid on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an everyday kid in a commercial scene

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude during filming

• Participate in a required fitting as scheduled by production

Requirements

• Kids ages 5–16

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Parent/guardian must be available for communication and on-set support as needed

• Must be available for both a fitting and the shoot within the production window

Compensation

• $2,600 per person

• Paid fitting (rate provided by production)

Male Extras Needed for Soccer Commercial

Job Description
A soccer commercial casting is seeking male background actors in the Austin, Texas area who are comfortable playing soccer on camera. This extras casting opportunity is for local talent only, with no travel provided. Ideal for performers who can move naturally in soccer gear and bring authentic energy to a sports-focused shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer player/extra in a commercial scene

• Play soccer comfortably on camera during filming

• Follow on-set direction and repeat action for multiple takes

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, movement, and positioning

Requirements

• Male talent, approximately ages 16–25

• Must be comfortable playing soccer

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX (no travel provided)

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction

Compensation

• $350 flat rate

• 20% agency fee

Male Soccer Players Needed for Major Auto Brand Background Shoot

Job Description
A major auto brand commercial is seeking male soccer players ages 16–20 (all ethnicities) for a background acting opportunity in Austin, TX. Talent does not need to be professional—any level of soccer experience is welcome, as long as performers are comfortable wearing soccer gear and playing soccer on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer player in a commercial background scene

• Wear soccer wardrobe and move naturally on camera

• Play soccer comfortably during filming as directed

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 16–20

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must be comfortable playing soccer on camera

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Minors must be able to work with a parent/guardian as required by production

Compensation

• $350 for up to 10 hours

• 15% agency fee

Job Description
A popular content creator is seeking one woman in Austin, Texas for a short-notice YouTube video featuring a fun blind date concept. This paid on-camera opportunity is ideal for someone comfortable being filmed, engaging in natural conversation, and bringing an upbeat, authentic presence to a casual, real-world setup.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a YouTube video centered on a blind date concept.

• Participate in light, natural conversation and follow simple on-set direction.

• Arrive on time and remain professional throughout filming.

• Be comfortable with a quick turnaround and short-notice scheduling.

Requirements

• Woman based in Austin, Texas.

• Comfortable on camera and willing to be featured in a blind date video concept.

• Confident communicator with a friendly, authentic presence.

• Available on short notice.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection).

Male Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A non-union feature film is hiring male background actors for a production filming in Austin, Texas. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent who can take direction, blend naturally into scripted scenes, and help bring a feature film environment to life. Casting is seeking a range of looks across all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background actor in feature film scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, positioning, and movements between takes

• Remain professional, attentive, and camera-ready throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men, ages 30–50

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to or able to work in Austin, TX

• Reliable availability for the scheduled shoot day

• Comfortable with standard background actor guidelines (no hats, sunglasses, or extreme close-up photos for submission)

Compensation

• $125 for a 12-hour day (non-union)

Commercial Extras Casting: Major Automotive Brand (Non-Union)

Job Description
A major automotive brand commercial is seeking a wide range of background actors and commercial extras for an upcoming shoot in the Austin, Texas area. Production is casting men and women ages 20–60+, all ethnicities and body types. Most talent will be needed for one shoot day, and locations may include nearby areas such as Leander, Round Rock, or Lockhart (exact locations to be confirmed). If you have full-day availability and want to book commercial extra work, this is a strong opportunity to get on set with a large brand production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in commercial scenes featuring vehicles and lifestyle moments.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Remain available and camera-ready throughout the full shoot day.

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced commercial set environment.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–60+.

• All ethnicities and body types encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to work in the Austin, TX area as a local hire.

• Must have full-day availability and flexibility with no time conflicts.

Compensation

• $350 / 10 hours (non-union rate).