Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Couple – Featured Background

Job Description
A production is seeking a real couple in their 30s or 40s to appear as featured background for a diner scene. Acting experience is a plus, but not required. This is a great opportunity for couples looking to gain on-set experience and work together in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a natural and believable couple in a diner setting

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Real couple aged 30–49

• Comfortable being on camera and working in a busy set environment

• Acting experience or training is a plus

• Previous appearances in commercials, TV shows, or films are welcome

• No hats, sunglasses, or filters in submitted photos

Compensation

• $250 per person

Background Talent for Latinx Party Scene in Crime Series

Job Description
A major new crime series is casting background talent for an electrifying Latinx party scene. This high-energy shoot calls for partygoers, real couples, experienced Latin dancers, club security, and bartenders to bring the vibe of an upscale nightlife event to life. The series stars a top-tier cast and is adapted from a bestselling crime novel, making this a standout opportunity for exposure and experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in a Latinx nightclub-style party environment

• Follow on-set direction while dancing, interacting, or working (depending on role)

• Help create a vibrant, immersive scene filled with movement, energy, and realism

• Arrive wardrobe-ready and prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must be local to or able to work in the Pittsburgh area

• Open to the following background roles:

  • Partygoers

  • Real couples

  • Experienced Latin dancers (rate differs)

  • Club security

  • Bartenders

• Must be comfortable performing in a lively, social environment

Compensation

• General background rate: $235 for 12 hours

• Experienced Latin dancers: $350 for 12 hours

CONTENT PROVIDER (PART TIME)

REPORTS TO: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER CLASSIFICATION:  NON-EXEMPT Please read first: This is a part time, in-person position, working an average of 29.5 hours/per week. Paid time off is provided. Health benefits are not provided with this position. Application deadline is 4:00 P.M., Friday, October 18, 2025. In addition to uploading a resume and cover letter, each applicant must send samples of published writing, video and audio work to [email protected]. Please include subject line: “content creator samples.” Samples may be provided via attachment or a link to an online portfolio.    NATURE OF WORK:  This is a professional position of an independent nature that requires interacting with every member of the public information team.  The work involves a multitude of communications skills needed to support the public information office’s print and digital communications, special events and community outreach efforts.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes municipal issues, policies, and events online and through social media Writes features for print and online magazine Collects and assembles event information for print and online magazine Produces and edits municipal podcast Produces and edits short video pieces Works with art department on photo selection and video production Serves as weekend and evening online/social media “anchor” for municipal and community events Serves on special events planning team Helps with quality control of all PIO products OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Attends weekly editorial meetings Performs all other work assigned   REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES Working knowledge of print production, graphic design, computer hardware, and publication software Knowledge of AP style Working knowledge of video and audio recording and editing software Basic knowledge of local government and Mt. Lebanon community preferred. Good judgment regarding the content, tone, timing and potential impact of public information Excellence in writing for various platforms, verbal communication and multitasking Ability to use Microsoft Office, WordPress, social media platforms, Adobe Creative Suite, photography/Photoshop Ability to work as a communicative member of a team Ability to meet deadlines EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in communications field preferred Experience in basic photography, audio recording and editing and videography ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL JOB FUNCTIONS Sedentary – Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Fingering – Working primarily with fingers, some handling and moving of hand and arms. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to co-workers or to the public. Near Acuity – Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Color Vision – Ability to identify and distinguish colors. Hearing – perceiving the nature of sounds. RESUMES, COVER LETTERS AND WORK SAMPLES CAN ALSO BE RECEIVED AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING AT 710 WASHINGTON ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228, ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES.    Mt. Lebanon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment based on competence, merit, performance, and business needs. We are committed to valuing the diversity of all individuals without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other classification protected by law.  Reasonable accommodations for the needs of qualified applicants with disabilities will be made upon request to the Human Resource Office at 412-343-3625 or [email protected].