Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Paramount Brand Studio

We are a branded content studio. Our main goal is to ensure our brand partners are always part of the cultural conversation. We offer full-service marketing capabilities delivering custom content and creative solutions across all our platforms and experiences, driving value for our partners and loyalty with our fans. Long story short, we make killer brand driven content wherever and whenever our partners want it!

At Paramount Brand Studio, we value diversity of thought, and we believe your hobbies and unique viewpoints are just as important as your previous work experience. We view the world not only from our offices (though the views are pretty sweet),but also via immersive experiences that inspire us, keep us at the forefront of the ever-changing cultural landscape, and, with any luck, make us better marketers.

The Role:

Paramount Brand Studio is looking for an amazing Senior Writer/Producer to join the Social Media group of our Brand Partnerships team. This group is responsible for packaging, selling, crafting, and delivering a suite of creative services including custom “Paramount Produced” branded social video, influencer-captured brand-partnership videos, and on-the-ground influencer live event capture.

The Senior Writer/Producer will have a leadership role within the creative team, be ultimately responsible for all aspects of the social pipeline from RFP to delivery of specific campaigns, and report to the Senior Creative Director, Brand Partnerships. This is an in-office role based in our Hollywood, CA office.

The day to day:

Creative & Concepting

• Concept and pitch short-form creative ideas rooted in social and influencer culture that feel fresh, authentic and on-brand
• Stay plugged into social strategy and campaign goals, implementing standard processes to make sure creative lands
• Contribute to brainstorms and proposal development for sales & marketing teams
• Write scripts and social copy aligned with brand tone and voice
• Apply the latest social features and tools with a first-to-platform mentality

Production & Direction

• Produce and direct short-form creative for social-led campaigns (TikTok, Reels, Stories, Influencer content, and photo shoot assets)
• Act as a social creative lead on set, running shoots and talent interactions
• Lead pre-production calls with talent and key partners
• Independently capture on-the-ground or real-time content

Post-Production & Asset Flow

• Edit videos using Premiere Pro, CapCut or Final Cut
• Submit design requests and coordinate the production of social assets
• Ensure all deliverables meet platform specs and creative standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with sales, marketing solutions and content teams — from pitch proposal development and build, to campaign execution and completion
• Lead various projects simultaneously — both as a strong teammate and self-starter

Travel

• This role requires occasional travel for shoots and on-site content collection

CHOPS YOU’LL NEED FOR THIS GIG: [AKA THE SKILLS SECTION]

Core Skills

• “Extremely online” and genuinely obsessed with TikTok, Reels, and emerging platforms
• Has a creative voice and passion to learn and implement the latest social media trends
• Equally skilled at filming/directing/editing short-form content
• Resourceful, adaptable, and thrive in fast paced environments
• Clear communicator with strong critical thinking and active listening skills
• Copywriting skills with an ability to fit brand tone and voice
• Projects a friendly and professional demeanor both within the organization and to clients
• Able to present ideas with clarity, confidence, and impact

Technical Skills

• Proficient in existing and emerging social media platforms including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Threads, Snapchat, and YouTube
• Proficient with Google Workspace

Experience

• Excitement for and familiarity with the rapidly evolving branded content, influencer marketing, and social media space
• 4-5 years experience working in the entertainment industry/influence space/digital media is preferred

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other basis proscribed by applicable law.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/AAP

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount’s portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry’s most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $110,000.00 – 120,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.  This position is eligible to earn sales incentive compensation.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Paramount Brand Studio

We are a branded content studio. Our main goal is to ensure our brand partners are always part of the cultural conversation. We offer full-service marketing capabilities delivering custom content and creative solutions across all our platforms and experiences, driving value for our partners and loyalty with our fans. Long story short, we make killer brand driven content wherever and whenever our partners want it!

At Paramount Brand Studio, we value diversity of thought, and we believe your hobbies and unique viewpoints are just as important as your previous work experience. We view the world not only from our offices (though the views are pretty sweet),but also via immersive experiences that inspire us, keep us at the forefront of the ever-changing cultural landscape, and, with any luck, make us better marketers.

The Role:

Paramount Brand Studio is looking for an amazing Senior Writer/Producer to join the Social Media group of our Brand Partnerships team. This group is responsible for packaging, selling, crafting, and delivering a suite of creative services including custom “Paramount Produced” branded social video, influencer-captured brand-partnership videos, and on-the-ground influencer live event capture.

The Senior Writer/Producer will have a leadership role within the creative team, be ultimately responsible for all aspects of the social pipeline from RFP to delivery of specific campaigns, and report to the Senior Creative Director, Brand Partnerships. This is an in-office role based in our Hollywood, CA office.

The day to day:

Creative & Concepting

• Concept and pitch short-form creative ideas rooted in social and influencer culture that feel fresh, authentic and on-brand
• Stay plugged into social strategy and campaign goals, implementing standard processes to make sure creative lands
• Contribute to brainstorms and proposal development for sales & marketing teams
• Write scripts and social copy aligned with brand tone and voice
• Apply the latest social features and tools with a first-to-platform mentality

Production & Direction

• Produce and direct short-form creative for social-led campaigns (TikTok, Reels, Stories, Influencer content, and photo shoot assets)
• Act as a social creative lead on set, running shoots and talent interactions
• Lead pre-production calls with talent and key partners
• Independently capture on-the-ground or real-time content

Post-Production & Asset Flow

• Edit videos using Premiere Pro, CapCut or Final Cut
• Submit design requests and coordinate the production of social assets
• Ensure all deliverables meet platform specs and creative standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with sales, marketing solutions and content teams — from pitch proposal development and build, to campaign execution and completion
• Lead various projects simultaneously — both as a strong teammate and self-starter

Travel

• This role requires occasional travel for shoots and on-site content collection

CHOPS YOU’LL NEED FOR THIS GIG: [AKA THE SKILLS SECTION]

Core Skills

• “Extremely online” and genuinely obsessed with TikTok, Reels, and emerging platforms
• Has a creative voice and passion to learn and implement the latest social media trends
• Equally skilled at filming/directing/editing short-form content
• Resourceful, adaptable, and thrive in fast paced environments
• Clear communicator with strong critical thinking and active listening skills
• Copywriting skills with an ability to fit brand tone and voice
• Projects a friendly and professional demeanor both within the organization and to clients
• Able to present ideas with clarity, confidence, and impact

Technical Skills

• Proficient in existing and emerging social media platforms including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Threads, Snapchat, and YouTube
• Proficient with Google Workspace

Experience

• Excitement for and familiarity with the rapidly evolving branded content, influencer marketing, and social media space
• 4-5 years experience working in the entertainment industry/influence space/digital media is preferred

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other basis proscribed by applicable law.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/AAP

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount’s portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry’s most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $110,000.00 – 120,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.  This position is eligible to earn sales incentive compensation.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Casting Call for Short Film “Buckle Up, Baby” – Lead Role

Job Description
A short dark comedy with a neo-western twist is casting for the lead male role in Buckle Up, Baby. The film blends absurd humor with emotional depth, following a man whose confidence is tested in an unexpected encounter. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, and the production offers pay plus credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Dan,” a self-styled “city cowboy” who’s never actually ridden a horse

• Deliver a performance that combines wit, physical comedy, and emotional authenticity

• Engage in scenes that balance humor, flirtation, and vulnerability

• Work comfortably in tight spaces (such as a car interior) and perform light physical action

Requirements

• Male, playing age 30–40

• Height: 5’10” or taller, toned physique, and strong arms (visibly fit preferred)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have great comedic timing, strong dialogue delivery, and natural chemistry with a scene partner

• Comfortable with emotional range and quick tonal shifts

• Open to working night shoots and light physical action

Compensation

• Paid role (includes copy and credit)

Casting Call – Virtual Open Call for Musical Theatre Talent

Job Description
A major Los Angeles talent agency is hosting a Virtual Open Call for musical theatre performers aged 18 and up who are based in Southern California. This opportunity is open to passionate, well-trained performers looking to showcase their vocal and acting abilities for representation consideration with the Los Angeles Musical Theatre Department.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit a virtual audition through the provided online form

• Prepare a short musical theatre performance that best demonstrates vocal and acting range

• Ensure video and audio quality are clear for submission review

• Follow the guidelines and submission deadline carefully

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be based in Southern California

• Open to all gender identities and ethnicities

• Musical theatre experience preferred

• This open call is for the Musical Theatre Department only, not the Dance Department

Compensation

• Representation opportunity with Bloc Talent Agency (non-paid audition)

• Chance to be considered for professional musical theatre projects in Los Angeles

Junior Producer

Job Description
An upcoming experiential project is seeking a proactive and organized Junior Producer to join the production team in Los Angeles. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys hands-on production work, and is passionate about bringing creative visions to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with production logistics and on-site coordination

• Support vendor management and communication

• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth project execution

• Contribute creative ideas and problem-solving during production

Requirements

• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and reliable

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Experience or interest in experiential or event production

• Able to work on-site and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience

Casting Call for Black Male Models – New Balance Collaboration

Job Description
A major New Balance collaboration is seeking stylish and confident Black male models for a dynamic photoshoot in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for those who embody streetwear culture and have a strong sense of personal style.

Job Responsibilities

• Model New Balance apparel and footwear for a branded photoshoot

• Follow creative direction from the production and styling teams

• Pose confidently and professionally for both still and lifestyle photography

Requirements

• Black male models

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in Los Angeles

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable in front of the camera

Compensation

• Rate: $300 for 8

Casting Call for Alternative Rock Band Music Video in Los Angeles

Job Description
An upcoming alternative rock music video is seeking background talent including couples, actors, and actresses to appear in an emotionally charged performance scene. This project will feature authentic on-screen chemistry, guided by an intimacy coach to ensure comfort and safety for all participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent or as part of a couple in a music video scene

• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set

• Participate in scenes requiring on-screen intimacy (kissing only) under supervision of an intimacy coach

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older

• All ethnicities and couple types welcome

• Must be comfortable performing light on-camera intimacy

• Must be available for filming on November 4, 2025, in Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for 10 hours

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A fast-food brand is casting cool, outgoing, and high-energy individuals for a fun promotional shoot in Los Angeles. This project is perfect for those who embody the effortless “California cool” vibe and enjoy being in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray friendly and relatable characters in a fast-food promo shoot

• Maintain a positive attitude and professional behavior on set

• Collaborate with the production team to capture energetic and natural performances

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Open to all ethnicities — seeking blonde, Caucasian men and women, Asian, and ambiguous looks

• Must be local to Los Angeles (no travel provided)

• Outgoing personality with a relaxed, authentic California style

• Colored hair and light tattoos acceptable (no extreme looks)

• Legal to work in the U.S.

Compensation

• Rate: $700 minus 20% agency fee

Luxury Watch Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A major international luxury watch brand is casting men and women who are passionate about cars for an upcoming commercial filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking car mechanics and automotive enthusiasts who embody sophistication, confidence, and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray car mechanics or auto enthusiasts in a luxury watch commercial
• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver natural and engaging performances

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have an interest or background in cars, mechanics, or automotive culture
• Must be available for filming during the second week of November

Compensation

• Rate: $5,000 for 12 hours

Soccer Player Needed for Los Angeles Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial for a major hard seltzer brand is seeking a male soccer player with strong athletic ability and excellent ball control. The role requires intermediate to advanced soccer skills — the focus will be on movement, precision, and athletic performance. Talent’s face will not be shown; the shots will feature the legs, feet, and torso.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform realistic soccer movements, kicks, and ball control for camera shots.

• Follow direction from the production and camera teams for dynamic action sequences.

• Maintain professional behavior and athletic readiness throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, 25 years or older, all ethnicities welcome.

• Must have intermediate to professional-level soccer skills.

• Comfortable working as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

• Available for filming on November 5, 2025.

• Must be confident performing without facial visibility (body-focused shoot).

Compensation

• Session Fee: $500 for 10 hours.

• Buyout: $1,000 for 1-year digital, web, and social usage (no broadcast).

• Non-union opportunity.