Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Knicks Fans for Major Athletic Brand Commercial

Job Description

A major athletic brand is seeking real New York Knicks fans for an upcoming non-union commercial campaign filming in New York City. Casting is open to passionate Knicks supporters from all walks of life, including workers who help make New York City run and dedicated fans who live and breathe Knicks basketball.

The production is looking for authentic personalities who can represent the energy, culture, and spirit of New York City and Knicks fandom.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial campaign for a major athletic brand
• Portray authentic Knicks fans in featured campaign scenes
• Attend scheduled filming dates in New York City
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Share your genuine connection to the Knicks and New York culture

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities and gender identities
• Must be a real Knicks fan

Preferred submissions include:

Workers Who Are Knicks Fans

• Ages 38–70
• Bodega owners
• Electricians
• Doormen
• Construction workers
• Street vendors
• Cab drivers
• Similar New York City workers

Die-Hard Knicks Fans

• All ages
• All ethnicities
• All gender identities
• Passionate supporters with strong Knicks fandom

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Non-union project
• Compensation not specified

Job Description

A promotional event is seeking enthusiastic Mascots and Handlers to represent a nationally recognized cereal brand character at a public activation. Team members will engage with attendees through meet-and-greets, photo opportunities, presentations, and promotional activities while maintaining a fun, energetic, and professional presence throughout the event.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong people skills, event experience, and a positive attitude. Experience is preferred but not required.

Job Responsibilities

Mascot Responsibilities

• Perform as a well-known mascot character during the event.
• Interact with attendees through non-verbal communication and gestures.
• Participate in photo opportunities and meet-and-greets.
• Follow all character performance guidelines and costume requirements.
• Maintain character integrity throughout the event.
• Communicate with the event team before and after the activation.

Handler Responsibilities

• Assist and guide the mascot throughout the event.
• Interact with attendees and promote excitement around the character and brand.
• Take event photos and recap images.
• Maintain communication with account executives and event staff.
• Help manage costume logistics and return procedures.
• Provide updates and event documentation as required.

Requirements

Mascot Requirements

• Height between 5’7″ and 6’0″.
• Comfortable wearing a mascot costume for extended periods with scheduled breaks.
• Outgoing personality and strong non-verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow strict character performance guidelines.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand for the duration of the event.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs when necessary.

Handler Requirements

• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Friendly, outgoing, and engaging personality.
• Smartphone with reliable internet access, camera functionality, and GPS capability.
• Ability to take and store event photos.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs when necessary.

Compensation Details

• Mascot: $30 per hour.
• Handler: $23 per hour.
• Additional $15 bonus available for assisting with costume return procedures.

Job Description

A union production is seeking an ACTRA Stand-In for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. The production is looking for a professional and reliable performer who closely matches the required physical specifications and is available for all scheduled filming days.

This opportunity is open to ACTRA members who meet the casting requirements and can commit to the full production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal talent during production.
• Assist the crew with lighting, camera setups, and scene preparation.
• Remain available on set throughout scheduled filming periods.
• Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors.
• Maintain continuity and positioning during technical rehearsals and setup.
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled workdays.

Requirements

• ACTRA union member in good standing.
• Caucasian male.
• Age range: 40–60 years old.
• Approximately 6’3″ in height.
• Approximately 195–215 lbs.
• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days.
• Must provide union number with application.
• Must submit a full-body photo.
• Must include headshot, height, weight, and contact information with submission.

Compensation Details

• ACTRA Stand-In rate to scale.
• Agency commission of 15% plus HST applies.

Job Description

A leading pet nutrition campaign is seeking UK-based content creators to produce authentic pet and lifestyle content featuring their cats. This project focuses on showcasing real-life feeding routines, everyday interactions, and relatable moments that highlight premium cat nutrition products in a warm and trustworthy way.

Selected creators will develop engaging user-generated content that feels natural, cozy, and authentic while demonstrating genuine interactions with their pets in a home environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Create pet and lifestyle-focused content featuring your cat.
• Develop one content concept with multiple creative variations.
• Film and produce content from a home-based setup.
• Showcase authentic feeding routines and everyday moments with your cat.
• Deliver high-quality content within the required turnaround timeframe.
• Submit requested materials for client review, including cat photos and feeding area images.
• Follow brand guidelines and campaign objectives.

Requirements

• Must be located in the United Kingdom.
• Male or female creators.
• Ages 25–34.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience creating lifestyle, pet, or UGC content preferred.
• Must own an adult cat.
• Must be comfortable filming content at home.
• Must submit photos of their cat for client approval.
• Must provide photos of the cat’s feeding area and food bowl/container.
• Ability to create authentic, cozy, and relatable content.

Compensation Details

• $160 USD per concept.
• One concept with three content variations required.
• Products will be provided to selected creators.
• Turnaround time of 48–72 hours from assignment.

Job Description

An immersive dinner theater production is seeking talented actors for a paid sci-fi western romantic comedy performance. The production follows a quirky intergalactic love story filled with humor, heart, and larger-than-life characters. Performers will help bring this interactive theatrical experience to life through engaging performances, strong character work, and audience interaction.

The production is seeking actors for multiple principal roles and welcomes both experienced and emerging performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the featured characters in an immersive theater production.
• Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and scheduled performances.
• Deliver strong comedic and dramatic performances.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to develop character chemistry.
• Engage audiences while maintaining character throughout the show.
• Commit to the creative vision and style of the production.
• Perform romantic and comedic scenes as required by the script.

Available Roles

Nova

• Alien princess and scientist.
• Loves Earth, cowboys, and human emotions.
• Strong comedic timing and expressive character work preferred.

Jack

• Charming cowboy and saloon musician.
• Charismatic, courageous, and romantic.
• Requires strong stage presence and chemistry with cast members.

Vex

• Nova’s onboard AI protector.
• Highly intelligent, sarcastic, and emotionally reserved.
• Strong character acting skills encouraged.

Requirements

• Strong acting ability.
• Excellent stage presence and confidence.
• Comedy performance skills.
• Ability to build believable chemistry with cast members.
• Commitment to the production’s unique style and tone.
• Comfort performing romantic elements.
• Reliable communication and availability for rehearsals and performances.

Headshots and resumes are encouraged but not required. Applicants without professional materials may submit social media profiles or other relevant performance materials.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Dinner provided during production.

Job Description

Wire 3 is seeking enthusiastic and outgoing Brand Ambassadors to represent the company at local events, community festivals, markets, and public gatherings. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, promoting products and services, and generating customer interest in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.

Brand Ambassadors will serve as the public face of the company, helping educate potential customers about internet services while creating positive brand experiences throughout their assigned communities.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand at community events, festivals, markets, and promotional activations.
• Engage attendees in a friendly, professional, and informative manner.
• Educate prospective customers about available products and services.
• Generate and capture qualified customer leads.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of company offerings and promotional messaging.
• Provide feedback and event insights to support future marketing efforts.
• Accurately record and submit lead information.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Outgoing, energetic, and customer-focused personality.
• Comfortable speaking with members of the public and engaging large groups.
• Ability to work independently and remain detail-oriented.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within assigned areas.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and event-based schedules.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in sales, event marketing, telecommunications, or promotions.
• Prior experience as a brand ambassador, event staff member, or promotional representative.

Compensation Details

• $25 per hour.
• Independent Contractor (1099) position.
• Mileage reimbursement available for travel outside assigned territories.
• Flexible event-based scheduling.

Job Description

A marketing professional is seeking Filipino UGC creators, micro-influencers, and macro-influencers for upcoming paid collaborations and user-generated content campaigns. Selected creators will work on branded content projects for various clients, creating authentic and engaging videos designed for social media platforms.

This opportunity is ideal for content creators with experience producing high-quality UGC, product reviews, lifestyle content, and promotional videos for brands.

Job Responsibilities

• Create authentic user-generated content for client campaigns.
• Develop engaging video concepts that align with brand objectives.
• Film and edit short-form social media content.
• Deliver content according to campaign requirements and deadlines.
• Collaborate with brands and marketing teams as needed.
• Maintain a professional and reliable communication process throughout projects.

Requirements

• Filipino content creators, influencers, or UGC specialists.
• Experience creating social media content for brands.
• Strong on-camera presence and storytelling skills.
• Ability to independently produce and edit content.
• Active social media presence preferred.
• Open to both micro and macro creators.

Compensation Details

• Paid collaboration opportunities.
• Compensation varies by campaign, content requirements, and creator reach.
• Ongoing opportunities may be available for successful collaborators.

Job Description

A live event staffing company is seeking Brand Ambassadors for the Men’s Golf US Open in Southampton, New York. Selected team members will assist event attendees, provide directional guidance, distribute promotional materials, answer guest questions, and help ensure a positive experience throughout the tournament.

This is a paid event staffing opportunity for energetic, customer-focused professionals who enjoy working with large crowds in an outdoor event environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist guests with event information and directional guidance.
• Answer attendee questions and provide customer support.
• Distribute promotional items and event swag.
• Troubleshoot guest concerns and escalate issues when necessary.
• Maintain a professional and welcoming presence throughout the event.
• Support event operations as directed by supervisors.
• Attend mandatory paid training before the event.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Friendly, personable, engaging, and well-spoken.
• Comfortable interacting with large groups of attendees.
• Ability to lift and move boxes weighing approximately 20–30 pounds.
• Must pass any required background screening.
• Reliable transportation to and from the event site.
• Comfortable working long shifts outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Able to stand and remain mobile for extended periods.
• Flexible availability preferred, especially during peak event days.

Compensation Details

• $29 per hour.
• W-2 employment opportunity.
• Overtime rates apply for hours worked over 40 within the work week.
• $40 food stipend per event day.
• $160 travel stipend per event day.
• Paid on-site training.

Job Description

A student film project is seeking actors for a dramatic short film centered on family expectations, personal identity, and relationships. The story follows a college senior who must defend her same-sex relationship when her controlling mother unexpectedly visits, creating tension and forcing long-overdue conversations about independence and acceptance.

This production is being created as part of a directing course project and offers performers the opportunity to gain experience, screen credit, footage for reels, and meals during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a scripted dramatic short film.
• Attend auditions and rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances.
• Participate in scheduled filming days in Los Gatos, California.

Requirements

Cheri

• Early 20s
• East Asian female
• Lead role
• Must portray a partially closeted bisexual college senior navigating family conflict and personal independence.

Mrs. Wu

• Mid-40s to 50s
• East Asian female
• Supporting role
• Strong dramatic acting abilities to portray a traditional and controlling mother.

Aster

• Early 20s
• Any ethnicity
• Supporting role
• Must portray Cheri’s confident and supportive girlfriend.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid student film opportunity.
• Screen credit provided.
• Copy of the completed project provided.
• Meals included during production.
• Lunch, water, and snacks provided on set.

ob Description

A leading model management company is scouting new faces for representation and future modeling opportunities. The agency is seeking aspiring female and male models who meet specific height and age requirements and are interested in pursuing careers in the fashion and modeling industry.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain professional representation, participate in castings, and explore opportunities in commercial, fashion, editorial, and runway modeling.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in model evaluations and scouting opportunities.
• Submit current photos and measurements for review.
• Attend agency meetings, castings, and potential bookings if selected.
• Maintain professional presentation and appearance.
• Represent the agency professionally during future opportunities.

Requirements

Female Models

• Height: 5’9″ to 5’11”
• Age: 16–24

Male Models

• Height: 6’1″ to 6’3″
• Age: 16–24

Additional Requirements:

• Must submit current polaroid-style photos.
• Must provide accurate measurements.
• Interest in professional modeling opportunities.
• No previous modeling experience required unless otherwise specified by the agency.

Compensation Details

• Compensation varies based on future bookings and assignments.
• Representation and project details will be discussed with selected applicants.