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Job Description
A dynamic NYC-based casting studio is seeking a passionate and organized Casting Assistant or Junior Casting Associate to join their creative team. This position is ideal for individuals looking to grow their career in casting and entertainment production while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist in managing casting calls, talent submissions, and audition scheduling
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Communicate with agents, actors, and production teams
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Organize audition materials, headshots, and casting databases
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Provide administrative and logistical support during the casting process
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Collaborate with casting directors to identify and select top talent
Requirements
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Based in New York City or willing to work locally
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Familiarity with casting platforms and industry tools preferred
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Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
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Positive attitude and teamwork-oriented mindset
Compensation
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Opportunity for growth and advancement within the casting
Job Description
A leading NYC-based talent management team is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Agent or Model Manager to join their growing agency. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about fashion, modeling, and entertainment who want to play an active role in shaping and managing emerging talent careers.
Job Responsibilities
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Support the daily operations of the agency, managing communication between models, clients, and partners
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Assist in scouting and developing new modeling talent
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Maintain up-to-date portfolios, comp cards, and digital submissions
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Coordinate castings, bookings, and client meetings
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Track and manage scheduling, contracts, and client relations
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Provide creative and administrative support to senior agents
Requirements
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Based in New York City (local applicants only)
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Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
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Knowledge of the modeling or entertainment industry preferred
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Professional demeanor and enthusiasm for talent development
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Compensation
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Opportunity for career growth within the
Child Actors for Vertical Drama
Job Description
A new vertical drama project is seeking talented young boys and girls to take part in an exciting filming opportunity in New York City. This role is perfect for children who love performing, expressing emotions naturally, and bringing energy and imagination to the screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in on-set filming under professional direction.
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Follow simple instructions and perform short scripted scenes.
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Work collaboratively with other child actors and the production team.
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Maintain enthusiasm and focus during the shoot.
Requirements
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Boys and Girls, ages 4–8 years old.
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Open to all ethnicities.
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Must be comfortable in front of the camera.
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Parents or guardians must accompany minors on set.
Compensation
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$600 flat rate for participation.
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Meals and breaks provided on set.
Model Open Call – Women, Men, and Curve Models
Job Description
A top modeling agency is hosting weekly open calls in New York City to discover the next generation of modeling talent. This opportunity is open to aspiring and experienced models of all sizes and backgrounds. Participants will meet with the agency team to discuss representation and potential bookings in fashion, editorial, and commercial campaigns.
Job Responsibilities
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Attend an in-person open call and present yourself confidently and professionally.
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Bring a positive attitude and readiness to collaborate with casting directors and photographers.
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Follow directions and showcase your natural walk and posing ability.
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Be prepared for photos or measurements if requested during the open call.
Requirements
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Women: Height 5’8”–6’0”, Age 18+
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Men: Height 5’11”–6’3”, Age 18+
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Open to all ethnicities and body types, including curve models.
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Must be professional, punctual, and camera-ready.
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Based in or able to travel to New York City for open calls.
Compensation
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Representation and modeling opportunities through the agency for selected talent.
Casting Call for a Paid Role in Online Series ‘How Do They Make Money’
Job Description
Casting is now open for a social media video series titled How Do They Make Money, produced by a major financial app. The series highlights young people with unique and unconventional ways of earning income. This is a great opportunity for creative individuals who have turned their passion, side hustle, or niche skill into a source of income.
The production is seeking young adults who showcase originality, entrepreneurial spirit, and authenticity. Whether you’re a streamer, reseller, mechanic, or pet sitter — this is your chance to share your story and inspire others.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a social media video discussing your unconventional source of income
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Participate in interviews and filming sessions in NYC
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Collaborate with the production team to authentically represent your work and lifestyle
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Be available for Zoom callbacks and the final filming date
Requirements
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Ages 18–24
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Based in New York City (local talent only)
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Available on December 10th for the shoot
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Must have an interesting or unconventional source of income (examples include gaming, reselling, thrifting, repurposing, sports, trades, mechanics, or pet sitting)
Compensation
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Rate: $3,000
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One-year worldwide social and digital usage (excluding broadcast, CTV, and OTT)
Female Dancers Casting Call – Live Show Tour
Job Description
A major live performance tour is casting two female dancers for upcoming shows in New York and London. This is an exciting opportunity to perform on stage in high-energy shows featuring professional choreography and live music. The production is seeking dynamic, expressive dancers with strong stage presence and a passion for live performance.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform choreographed routines during live concert performances
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Attend and actively participate in two rehearsals per city prior to each show
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Work closely with the creative and choreography team to execute routines with precision
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Maintain a professional attitude and commitment to performance quality
Requirements
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Female dancers, all ethnicities welcome (special consideration for Black, mixed-race, and ethnically diverse performers)
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Must be local to New York or London
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Strong dance background with experience in live stage performance preferred
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Must be available for two rehearsal dates before each show
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Submit a resume, headshot, and best dance video for consideration
Compensation
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Paid opportunity; rate to be discussed upon selection
Brand Activation Host Casting Call
Job Description
A fast-paced brand activation video is seeking a confident and energetic host to lead a street-style campaign. The host will engage with people on the street, encouraging them to participate in an interactive product experience. The role requires charisma, quick thinking, and a bold personality who can command attention in a lively environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Approach and engage passersby to participate in on-the-street activities
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Deliver fun, confident, and entertaining interactions on camera
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Keep the energy high while maintaining professionalism and composure
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Collaborate with the production crew to execute direction smoothly
Requirements
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Male or female, ages 25–40, any ethnicity
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Must be fit, sporty, and comfortable performing in public settings
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Strong improvisation and comedic timing; experience in hosting or crowd work preferred
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Must be local to New York and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
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Positive, outgoing, and adaptable under pressure
Compensation
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$1,500 for 8 hours (minus 20% agency fee if applicable)
Promo Video Casting Call
Job Description
A new promo video is looking for young girls to appear in a creative and exciting shoot in New York. This project will capture playful, confident, and expressive moments that highlight fun and youthful energy. It’s a great opportunity for young aspiring models and performers to gain professional on-camera experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform naturally and confidently on camera for a short promotional video
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Follow simple directions from the director and production crew
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Maintain a cheerful and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot
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Participate in a fun, age-appropriate filming environment
Requirements
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Girls, ages 6–12 years old
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Energetic, expressive, and comfortable being filmed
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Must be local to New York or able to travel to the shoot location
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Prior modeling or acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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$180 flat rate for the shoot
Experienced Female Soccer Players Casting Call
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented and athletic female soccer players for an upcoming shoot taking place in the New York City area. This opportunity is ideal for women with strong soccer experience who can bring authenticity, teamwork, and energy to the screen. Players must be based locally in NYC and ready to showcase their skills on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform soccer drills, plays, or match sequences on camera
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Follow direction from the director and sports coordinator to ensure realistic gameplay
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Maintain a professional and athletic demeanor during filming
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Bring enthusiasm, teamwork, and confidence to each take
Requirements
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Female, 18 years or older
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Must have real soccer-playing experience
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Must be local to the New York City area
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In good athletic condition and comfortable performing physical activity on camera
Compensation
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Compensation details will be provided upon selection
Coffee Machine Commercial Casting Call
Job Description
A national coffee brand is seeking vibrant and expressive talent for a fun and stylish commercial filming in New York City. This project calls for individuals with big personalities and strong on-camera charisma who can bring energy and warmth to a relatable, lifestyle-driven shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray everyday coffee moments with a natural and engaging presence
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Take direction and collaborate with the production team
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Deliver energetic and authentic reactions on camera
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Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Women, ages 25–35, ethnically ambiguous, with an energetic and playful personality
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Men, ages 25–35, ethnically ambiguous, with a fun-loving and playful demeanor
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Must be local to New York City (no travel provided)
Compensation
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$500 per day (plus 20% agency fee)
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$4,500 usage fee (plus 20% agency fee)
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Shoot dates: November 4–6 (multiple days not guaranteed)


