Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Open Call for Men & Women Models

Job Description:

Wilhelmina Models is hosting an open call to discover fresh modeling talent. We are looking for aspiring male and female models who dream of breaking into the modeling industry. Whether you’re an experienced model or just starting out, this is your chance to meet with our scouts and showcase your potential. Models must meet height and age requirements and be ready to impress.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the open call in Gainesville, Florida, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet with professional scouts.
• Present yourself with confidence and readiness for potential modeling opportunities.
• Be prepared for possible callbacks and further evaluations based on your performance during the open call.
• Engage in a professional and positive manner during the event, making the most of networking opportunities.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 14 years or older (attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian).
• Height:
  • Women: 5’7″ or taller.
  • Men: 6’0″ or taller.
• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.
• Aspiring models with no prior experience are welcome.

Compensation:

• This is an opportunity to sign with a top modeling agency. Compensation details, if selected, will be discussed during the follow-up process with Wilhelmina Models.

Skycam Utility

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our technical operations team as a Skycam Utility. This role involves supporting game day operations and assisting with the set-up, operation, and strike for remote TV broadcasts. The Skycam Utility will be responsible for ensuring that the cables and reels connected to the Skycam are properly managed to prevent any tangling. Additionally, this position involves handling and moving medium to heavy equipment and cases for broadcast trucks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the set-up and strike of Skycam equipment, including unloading and loading trucks and carrying equipment.
• Monitor cables and reels to ensure they do not get tangled during broadcasts.
• Provide general support to the technical operations team during game day.
• Handle and transport medium to heavy cases from broadcast trucks.

Requirements:

• Ability to assist with the set-up and strike of broadcast equipment.
• Comfortable with working at heights, including climbing and walking on catwalks.
• Capable of lifting equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced sports broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Skycam Utility – Technical Operations Assistant

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Skycam Utility to support our Technical Operations team during game day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts. The role focuses on managing the cables and reels attached to the Skycam system to ensure they do not become tangled. Additionally, the position requires assisting with the setup and teardown of broadcast equipment, including the unloading and loading of medium to heavy cases from trucks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the setup and strike (teardown) of Skycam and related broadcast equipment.
• Monitor and manage Skycam’s cables and reels to prevent tangling and ensure smooth operation during broadcasts.
• Help unload and load broadcast equipment from trucks, ensuring all equipment is handled safely and efficiently.
• Perform tasks that may require working at heights, including climbing and walking on catwalks.
• Collaborate with the technical team to ensure all Skycam operations are executed efficiently and safely.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working at heights, including climbing and walking on catwalks.
• Capable of lifting equipment up to 40 lbs.
• Must assist with both the setup and strike phases of the broadcast.
• A safety-conscious and proactive attitude is essential for success in this role.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the specific demands of the event.
• Opportunities for overtime and involvement in future broadcast events.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Runner II – Operations and Production Assistant

Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Runner II to assist our Operations and Production team on-site for remote TV broadcasts. This role involves running errands, distributing information, and assisting in coordinating announcer arrivals and departures, along with other related tasks as directed by the production team. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and ready to handle a variety of tasks, all while having a solid understanding of basic broadcast operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with on-site operations and production for remote TV broadcasts.
• Run errands and distribute information as directed by the production team.
• Coordinate with announcers and production staff for arrivals and departures.
• Perform various tasks as required to support the smooth execution of the broadcast.
• Maintain clear and reliable communication with the operations team throughout the event.
• Check in and out each day with the operations team to ensure all tasks are completed.

Requirements:

• Must live within 100 miles of the event site to be considered.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• A minimum of 8 shows worked as a regional-level runner in live remote productions is required.
• Must have reliable communication tools (cellphone, text, and email).
• Must possess a positive attitude and a proactive personality, thriving in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Must be able to check in and out each day with the operations team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the local area and venue is highly desirable.
• Ability to lead other runners during the event.
• Demonstrated ability to remain positive and proactive in a high-energy, dynamic environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the complexity of the event.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional assignments in future broadcasts.
• Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Utility II – Technical Operations

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Utility II to assist our Technical Operations team in setting up, executing, and tearing down for live remote TV broadcasts. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth operations during the event, including handling broadcast equipment, assisting with camera operations, and supporting lighting and scenic departments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup, execution, and teardown of remote TV broadcasts.
• Unload and load medium to heavy cases off broadcast trucks.
• Layout, pickup, and manage broadcast cabling, ensuring it is properly coiled and maintained.
• Support camera operators by pulling and coiling cables, carrying camera batteries, and assisting with other related tasks.
• Aid in setting up scenic and lighting departments, including climbing ladders and working overhead on scaffolding and rooftops.
• Ensure all tasks are performed safely and efficiently, following all operational protocols.

Requirements:

• Must live within 100 miles of the event site.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• A minimum of 7 shows worked as a regional-level utility in live remote productions is required.
• Must have operational familiarity with TV equipment, including cameras, cables, and monitors.
• Must be skilled at over/under wrapping of cables and maintaining tidy cable coils.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Firsthand knowledge of venue production areas is highly desirable.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the scope of work involved.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional work on future broadcasts.
• On-the-job training and development opportunities within the broadcast industry.