Jobs in Canada

Job Description

A Concordia University student production is casting lead roles for Round Are We, a 10–15 minute non-union short film shooting in Downtown Montreal. The ensemble film follows a collection of quirky, interconnected characters whose lives intersect over the course of a summer, blending comedy, drama, and soccer-themed storytelling.

Synopsis

During one eventful summer, a drummer rushing to his biggest gig, a young girl determined to prove herself on the soccer field, and a boy searching for a place to stay unexpectedly cross paths. Set primarily around a neighborhood football pitch, Round Are We tells a series of fast-paced, character-driven stories connected by humor, music, and shared experiences.

Roles Available

Oliver (Lead)

• Male
• Ages 17–22
• Height: 5’7″–6’1″
• Any ethnicity

Alma (Lead)

• Female
• Ages 15–20
• Height: 5’3″–5’8″
• Dark complexion

Celeste

• Female
• Ages 18–23
• Height: 5’6″–5’10”
• Caucasian

Compensation

This is an unpaid opportunity.

Airtrack Tumbling Specialist for Theme Park Production

Job Description

A theme park production is casting a professional male-presenting Airtrack tumbling specialist for a high-energy live show in the United States. This paid performance opportunity is ideal for experienced acrobats with advanced tumbling skills who are ready to join a new production. Applicants with trampoline or tramp-wall experience are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced Airtrack tumbling routines during live theme park performances.
• Execute acrobatic sequences safely and consistently.
• Participate in rehearsals and production preparations.
• Follow choreography and direction from the creative and performance teams.
• Maintain a high level of physical fitness and professionalism throughout the contract.

Requirements

• Male-presenting professional acrobat.
• Extensive experience performing on Airtrack.
• Trampoline and tramp-wall experience is a plus.
• Must be fully available immediately through the end of the production availability period.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• U.S. citizens and Green Card holders only.

Compensation

• Paid professional performance contract.
• Opportunity to perform in a new live theme park production.
• Work with an experienced entertainment and production team.
• Gain valuable experience in a high-profile live entertainment environment.

Content Creator Casting Call

Job Description

A creative opportunity is now available for talented content creators who specialize in producing engaging social media content. This international content creator job is ideal for individuals with strong storytelling skills, creative vision, and experience developing high-quality digital content. If you’re passionate about social media, branding, and creating captivating online experiences, this role offers the chance to collaborate with a growing creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging and original content for social media platforms.
• Develop creative concepts that align with brand goals and audience engagement.
• Produce high-quality digital content that captures attention and encourages interaction.
• Collaborate with the creative team on ongoing content initiatives.
• Maintain a consistent content creation schedule with a minimum availability of 10 hours per week.

Requirements

• Experience creating compelling social media content.
• Strong understanding of current social media trends and audience engagement.
• Excellent creativity, communication, and storytelling skills.
• Ability to commit to at least 10 hours per week.
• Comfortable collaborating with a creative team in a remote environment.
• Applicants from around the world are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunity to work remotely with an international creative team.
• Gain experience contributing to exciting digital content projects.
• Potential for ongoing creative collaboration.

Job Description

An independent dramatic comedy short film is casting three actors for a non-union production in Calgary, Alberta. The story follows a young man struggling to rebuild his life as he faces an existential and spiritual dilemma during an evening campfire. This character-driven project explores themes of family, mental health, and resilience. Virtual auditions are being accepted.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in an independent short film.
• Participate in a virtual audition if selected.
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally compelling performances.

Requirements

• Non-union actors.
• Casting the following roles:
  • Pete: Male, mid to late 30s.
  • Lena: Female, late 20s to early 30s.
  • Pete’s Mother: Female, mid to late 60s.
• Comfortable performing material involving mental health and substance abuse themes.
• Available to film in Calgary, Alberta.

Compensation

• Unpaid acting opportunity.
• Non-union production.
• Opportunity to gain experience and build your acting portfolio.

Job Description

A non-union music video production is casting a child actor for a featured role in Winnipeg. The production is seeking a boy between the ages of 5 and 10 who owns a bicycle and is available for a one-day shoot. This is a paid opportunity open to all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured child role in a music video.
• Bring your own bicycle to the filming location.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Be available for the full production day.

Requirements

• Boy, ages 5–10.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must own and bring a bicycle.
• Available for filming in Winnipeg.
• Submit:
  • Recent photos
  • Name
  • Cell phone number
  • Age

Compensation

• $130 if selected.
• Paid non-union music video opportunity.

Job Description

A non-union music video production is casting multiple featured roles in Winnipeg. The production is seeking couples and a male actor for a one-day paid shoot. Performers of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply for this music video opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a featured role in a music video.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Be available for the full filming schedule.
• Work professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities.
• Casting the following roles:
  • One couple, ages 20–45.
  • One couple, ages 60+.
  • One male with curly hair, able to wear a suit/business attire.
• Submit:
  • Recent photos
  • Name
  • Cell phone number
  • Age

Compensation

• $130 if selected.
• Paid non-union music video opportunity.

Large Male Actor for Furniture Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A furniture commercial campaign is casting a large male performer for an upcoming production filming in Toronto. Casting directors are seeking a towering, rugged individual with a commanding presence reminiscent of a mountain man or Viking-inspired character. This paid union opportunity is open to talent across Canada, with travel, accommodations, and per diem provided for those living outside the Toronto area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a furniture commercial campaign.
• Follow direction from the director and creative team.
• Participate in professional commercial filming in Toronto.
• Collaborate with wardrobe, hair, and makeup to achieve the desired look.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–60.
• Minimum height of 6’3″.
• Large build with a rugged, mountain man appearance.
• Longer hair and beard are preferred but not required.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Scandinavian, weathered, explorer, Viking, or 1800s fur trader-inspired look is a plus.
• Must be able to work in Toronto.
• ACTRA union project.

Compensation

• Approximately $2,500 CAD.
• Additional usage fees for television and digital campaigns, where applicable.
• Travel, accommodations, and per diem provided for selected talent traveling from outside Toronto.

Indigenous Talent for Public Awareness Campaign

Job Description

A public awareness campaign is seeking Indigenous talent from South British Columbia for a paid commercial photoshoot. Casting directors are looking for real people as well as actors to participate in this meaningful campaign. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for Indigenous talent to be featured in a professional public awareness project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness campaign photoshoot.
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
• Represent the campaign in an authentic and professional manner.
• Collaborate with the production team during the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Open to BC First Nations applicants only.
• Seeking masculine-presenting individuals ages 20–30.
• Seeking feminine-presenting individuals ages 50 and older.
• Seeking individuals ages 20–30 who identify as Two-Spirit or LGBTQ+.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be able to work in the Vancouver area.

Compensation

• $1,200 paid opportunity.
• Professional photoshoot for a public awareness campaign.

Child Speaking Roles for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description

A non-union commercial is casting four child actors for paid speaking roles in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This exciting commercial opportunity is open to children of all ethnicities and genders between the ages of 5 and 11. No prior professional experience is required, making it a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-camera experience in a commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role in a commercial production.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Participate in filming at multiple locations.
• Deliver dialogue confidently and professionally.
• Maintain a positive attitude throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Children ages 5–11.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Non-union talent only.
• Must be able to work locally in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
• Must be available for one filming day.
• Comfortable performing a speaking role on camera.

Compensation

• $500 flat rate per child.
• One-day commercial shoot.
• Paid speaking role in a professional production.

Non-Union Local Talent for Paid Project

Job Description

A paid production is casting non-union local talent in Kamloops, British Columbia for an upcoming project. Casting directors are seeking individuals in their early to mid-40s who enjoy live music, dancing, and spending time outdoors. This is a great opportunity for local performers to appear in a professionally produced project filming in the Kamloops area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scenes for a paid production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Participate naturally in scenes involving live music and outdoor activities.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements

• Non-union performers.
• Local to the Kamloops, British Columbia area.
• Early to mid-40s.
• Must be fully available for the scheduled filming date.
• Comfortable with live music, dancing, and outdoor settings.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Professional on-set experience.
• Local production in Kamloops.