Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Talent for Starbucks Winter Print Campaign

Job Description
A new Starbucks Winter Print campaign is seeking models and talent for a seasonal photoshoot in New York City. This is a high-visibility print opportunity featuring Starbucks’ winter beverage lineup. The production team is looking for individuals who can embody warmth, style, and the inclusive spirit of the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional print photoshoot for Starbucks’ winter campaign.
• Take direction from photographers and creative directors to achieve natural, brand-aligned poses.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the session.

Requirements

• Any gender, all ethnicities, ages 25–35.
• Androgynous talent strongly encouraged to apply.
• Must be local to NYC (no travel or lodging provided).
• Must be available for the photoshoot on December 2.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $2,000 plus 20% agency fee (if applicable).

Model – Hello Kitty Themed Photo and Video Shoot

Job Description
A new Hello Kitty–themed campaign is casting girls to appear in an upcoming photo and video shoot celebrating creativity, fun, and friendship. This project will feature themed sets, props, and accessories inspired by the beloved Hello Kitty brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in themed photo and video shoots featuring Hello Kitty products
• Follow direction from photographers and stylists during the shoot
• Pose and perform naturally with themed props such as toys, cosmetics, and accessories
• Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout production

Requirements

• Girls ages 4–15, all ethnicities welcome
  • Ages 4–15: Toys, room décor, stickers, and books focus
  • Ages 13–15: Cosmetics and accessories focus
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow simple direction
• Must be available to travel to Las Vegas, NV

Compensation

• Rate: $1,125 + paid travel
• Travel includes airfare, hotel, transportation, per diem, and travel days
• Location: Las Vegas, NV

Dancers for Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Performance

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for passionate dancers to perform at the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. This volunteer-based experience offers an incredible platform to showcase your talent in front of a national audience and be part of one of the most celebrated parades in the world.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in rehearsals and the live Thanksgiving Day Parade performance

• Collaborate with choreographers and fellow dancers to deliver a polished, energetic routine

• Represent the dance community with professionalism and enthusiasm

• Bring positive energy and commitment to the team experience

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities

• Strong dance skills and the ability to perform in group choreography

• Must submit a dance video for consideration

• Dedication to attend rehearsals and the full performance schedule

Compensation

• Volunteer-based opportunity

• Valuable performance experience and exposure in a nationally televised event

• A memorable chance to network and perform in front of a wide audience

Job Description
A major commercial production in New York City is seeking talented and charismatic female professional dancers for an exciting shoot. The project calls for dynamic performers who can freestyle and move with confidence, energy, and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform freestyle dance with vibrant energy on set

• Follow creative direction and adapt quickly to choreography or movement cues

• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate with the production team

• Submit a short self-tape freestyle (under one minute) if selected

Requirements

• Female professional dancers, ages 25–35 (or able to portray that range)

• Slim or athletic build preferred

• Must be fully available on November 5

• Reliable transportation required

• Must be NYC local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate: $600 for 5 hours of work

Job Description
A well-known gift brand is casting a mom with two young children for a paid UGC-style ad. The commercial will feature authentic, heartwarming moments between a mother and her kids while showcasing the joy of gift-giving. The ad will be used for paid media only, with no posting required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your children in a lifestyle-inspired UGC ad

• Deliver lines naturally and conversationally, with a warm and genuine tone

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic family moments

• Ensure kids are comfortable and cooperative during the shoot

Requirements

• Female talent (mom) with two young children

• Children must have valid work permits for the shoot date

• Must be available on November 21 from 2:00–4:30 PM in Manhattan Beach, CA

• Must provide a natural on-camera presence — tone should be organic, not “salesy”

• Local talent only (no travel reimbursement)

Compensation

• Rate: $400 for 2.5 hours of work

Real ZocDoc Users for Testimonial UGC Ad (Los Angeles or Remote)

Job Description
ZocDoc is casting real users for a testimonial-style user-generated content (UGC) ad. The project will feature authentic stories from people who have personally used ZocDoc, sharing their honest experiences on camera. This is a paid media campaign — no social media posting is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Film a short testimonial video sharing your genuine experience using ZocDoc

• Deliver lines naturally in a conversational and relatable style

• Follow creative direction while maintaining authenticity and sincerity

• Option to self-shoot remotely if you’re an experienced content creator

Requirements

• Real ZocDoc users with personal experience using the app

• Confident on camera with clear, natural delivery

• Must provide a sample video or previous UGC work

• Open to filming in Los Angeles, CA, or remotely

Compensation

• Rate: $300 for 2 hours of work

Job Description
A fintech company is casting a Filipina actress or content creator for a short, user-generated-style commercial. The ad focuses on how easy it is to send money to family in the Philippines using a mobile app. The ideal candidate will be authentic, expressive, and comfortable delivering lines naturally without a teleprompter.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver lines naturally on camera, sharing a relatable story or testimonial-style message

• Portray a genuine and positive experience with the featured financial app

• Collaborate with the production team to create a realistic UGC-style performance

Requirements

• Female, Filipina talent

• Must be able to deliver lines authentically and unscripted (no teleprompter)

• Confident speaking directly to camera in English or Taglish

• Must be available on November 12 from 11:30 AM to 1 PM in Hollywood, CA

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for 1.5 hours of work

Female Talent – Pet Telehealth Commercial (Manhattan Beach, CA)

Job Description
A pet telehealth company is casting a female dog owner (or an actress/model with access to a puppy) for a short, authentic ad shoot. The production seeks someone with a natural on-camera presence who can comfortably discuss pet care in a casual, relatable style.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your dog (or a borrowed pup) for a short commercial shoot

• Deliver a natural, engaging self-tape or video message about your experience with pets or products you love

• Bring warmth and authenticity to highlight the connection between pet owners and their pets

Requirements

• Female, any ethnicity

• Must either own a puppy or have access to one

• Comfortable speaking on camera in a vlog-style or user-generated content (UGC) format

• Authentic and personable — not overly scripted or “salesy”

• Must be available on November 5 from 9:00–11:30 AM in Manhattan Beach, CA

Compensation

• Rate: $250 for 2.5 hours of work