Jobs in New York, United States

Job Description
A major Puerto Rican music artist with over 20 million Instagram followers is casting female Black high fashion models for an upcoming music video production in New York City. The production is seeking models with a strong high-fashion presence who can deliver elegant beauty shots and confident model poses on camera. This opportunity is ideal for experienced or aspiring models who can embody a sophisticated, classy aesthetic suitable for a high-profile music video.

Selected models will participate in visually styled scenes designed to highlight high fashion looks and striking on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in music video filming as a featured high-fashion model

• Perform elegant beauty shots and professional model poses on camera

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Maintain a polished, stylish, and confident on-camera presence

• Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and production crew as needed

Requirements

• Female Black models with brown or dark skin tones

• Must have a strong high-fashion look and confident presence

• Comfortable performing beauty shots and model poses on camera

• Ability to portray an elegant and classy aesthetic

• Must be available for approximately 4 hours of filming

• Must submit name and height when applying

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Compensation provided at wrap after filming

Male and Female Models for Fashion Photoshoot

Job Description
A fashion brand photoshoot is casting male and female models for an upcoming campaign. The production is seeking stylish individuals with strong on-camera presence who can showcase fashion looks in a professional photoshoot setting. This opportunity is ideal for models interested in collaborating on creative fashion content and expanding their portfolio through a commercial photoshoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Model clothing and fashion looks during a professional photoshoot

• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team

• Maintain confident posture and strong on-camera presence

• Participate in styled fashion photography sessions

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture the desired aesthetic

Requirements

• Male and female models

• Comfortable posing for professional fashion photography

• Strong personal style and confidence on camera

• Ability to follow direction during photoshoots

• Reliable and professional attitude during production

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity

Local New York Personalities for Major Campaign

Job Description
A major campaign is casting authentic New York locals who represent the unique culture and creative energy of the city. The production is seeking individuals who are deeply connected to the local scene, including artists, DJs, shop owners, and other community personalities who help shape the character of New York. This opportunity is ideal for real New Yorkers who want to showcase their story and lifestyle in a high-profile campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial campaign highlighting New York culture

• Represent your profession, lifestyle, or creative craft on camera

• Collaborate with the production team during filming

• Share authentic moments that reflect the local community

• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Must be based in New York City

• Strong personality with authentic ties to the local community

• Artists, DJs, shop owners, creatives, and cultural contributors encouraged to apply

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a lifestyle-style campaign

• Passion for representing the culture of New York

Compensation

• Paid campaign opportunity

Job Description
A paid commercial project is seeking young children and a parent duo to appear in a campaign for a well-known children’s products brand. Casting directors are looking for energetic kids with personality who are comfortable on camera and able to interact naturally during filming. This project will feature real family moments and playful activities, highlighting authentic expressions and movement.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial photoshoot or video production for a children’s product brand

• Perform simple on-camera actions such as sitting, standing, walking, or playing

• Interact naturally with a parent or independently during filming

• Follow basic direction from the production team on set

• Help create authentic family-focused moments for the campaign

Requirements

• Kid and parent duo with child ages 2–3 who can sit up, stand, or walk independently

• Children ages 3–4 with active personalities who can sit independently and play comfortably

• Children ages 4–5 who are potty trained

• Kids should be comfortable on camera and able to follow simple directions

• Must be local and available for production in New York City

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Professional on-set experience with a major children’s brand campaign

Actors for Feature Film “True Measures”

Job Description
A new feature film titled True Measures is holding a final casting call for non-union actors in New York City. This compelling drama aims to deliver a powerful, character-driven story with the tone of classic coming-of-age and urban films. Casting directors are seeking talented performers ready to bring authenticity and emotional depth to the screen. Filming is scheduled for June, and actors selected will be part of a professionally produced independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted feature film production

• Attend in-person casting call in NYC

• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming

• Deliver emotionally grounded and compelling performances

• Commit to scheduled shoot dates during production window

Requirements

• Non-union actors only

• Must be available for filming in June

• Able to attend casting call in New York City

• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence

• Professional attitude and reliability on set

Compensation

• Paid acting roles

• Feature film credit

• Professional production experience

• Opportunity to work on a character-driven drama

Mara – Female Lead for Indie Horror Short

Job Description
An independent horror short film is casting a strong female lead for the role of Mara in Long Island, NY (Suffolk County). This character-driven horror project is seeking a grounded, forward-thinking woman in her mid-30s to early 40s with a commanding yet natural presence. The film explores dark themes with emotional depth, making this an exciting opportunity for serious actors looking to build their reel with intense, performance-driven material.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mara, a mature and business-minded character with strength and depth

• Deliver grounded, natural acting in emotionally charged scenes

• Collaborate closely with the director to shape character tone

• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days

• Contribute to a focused, indie horror production environment

Requirements

• Female, mid-30s to early 40s

• Strong on-screen presence

• Natural, grounded acting style

• Passion for horror and character-driven storytelling

• Must be local to Long Island, NY (Suffolk County)

• Serious inquiries only

Compensation

• Unpaid passion project

• IMDb credit

• Reel footage

• Experience on an independent horror short

Male Soccer Players for Major Band Music Video

Job Description
A major band music video filming in Long Island City, Queens is casting male soccer players for a high-energy shoot in NYC. Production is seeking athletic talent ages 20–26 with solid soccer skills who are comfortable performing on camera. This paid music video opportunity is perfect for players who can bring authentic movement, confidence, and strong visual presence to a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basic soccer drills and gameplay movements on camera

• Bring your own cleats and shin guards

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Arrive on time and prepared for a short filming window

• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–26

• Must have basic soccer skills

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Must provide own cleats and shin guards

• Available to work in Long Island City, Queens, NYC

Compensation

• $100 for approximately 2 hours of filming

Job Description

Casting actors for the upcoming short film “3:15,” written and directed by Sejal Joshi. This project follows 21-year-old Norah as she confronts denial, change, and emotional growth after arriving at a doctor’s appointment that no longer exists.

The production is seeking New York–based actors of all genders, ages 18 and up, for principal and supporting roles. This is a local hire opportunity filming over select weekends in March.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in a narrative short film

• Participate in rehearsals and filming (2–3 weekends in March)

• Deliver emotionally grounded and character-driven performances

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team

Roles Available

Norah Lee (21)
Kind, optimistic, and afraid of change. A comedic yet emotionally honest Gen Z lead with strong physical comedy skills.

Becky (30s)
Overworked medical secretary and single mom. Practical, blunt, and exhausted with dry humor.

Harlow Conch (80s)
Sharp, warm, and candid elderly woman with emotional clarity.

Denise (20s–30s)
Efficient, upbeat nurse who keeps the office moving.

Linda (20s–30s)
Friendly medical staff member with natural ease.

Vivian (20s)
Organized and confident front-desk lead with slight theatrical flair.

Miranda (20s–30s)
Polite and attentive receptionist at Ridgewood Medical Center.

Waiting Room Patients (Various Ages)
Brief speaking roles reinforcing the passage of time and isolation.

Requirements

• New York local hire

• All genders welcome

• Ages 18+

• Available 2–3 weekends in March

• Submit headshot and resume

Compensation Details

• Independent short film production

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Job Description

A promotional marketing team is seeking bilingual Brand Ambassadors to conduct in-store demos for Mazola Oil across New York City, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Long Island.

This ongoing contract opportunity involves representing a national brand in retail locations, engaging with customers, and conducting product demonstrations. Selected ambassadors will work scheduled demo shifts beginning in April and continuing through mid-summer.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct in-store product demonstrations for Mazola Oil

• Engage customers and provide product information in English and Spanish

• Represent the brand professionally and enthusiastically

• Set up and break down demo stations

• Maintain product knowledge and deliver key brand messaging

• Report availability and assigned store coverage areas

Requirements

• Must speak fluent English and Spanish

• Strong communication and customer engagement skills

• Professional appearance and demeanor

• Reliable and punctual

• Must be able to work in NYC, Bronx, Brooklyn, or Long Island

• Available Thursday through Monday (flexible scheduling; not required to work every day)

Compensation Details

• $25 per hour

• $150 per 6-hour demo day

• Ongoing program and contract

• Program runs from April through mid-summer

Victorios Black – Supporting Role for Short Film

Job Description
The short film Incinerator is seeking a Black male actor in his mid to late 20s to portray Victorios Black, a strong supporting character in this intense courtroom drama. Victorios is a layered role—a gangster and a victim—whose emotional journey unfolds through powerful confrontations and gripping testimony. This project explores themes of justice, morality, and personal transformation in a heightened urban thriller setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Victorios Black in emotionally charged scenes

• Deliver authentic dramatic performance in courtroom sequences

• Convey vulnerability, strength, and inner conflict

• Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew

• Commit to scheduled production dates

Requirements

• Black male, mid to late 20s

• Strong dramatic presence

• Ability to portray intensity, vulnerability, and emotional depth

• Comfortable performing cross-examination courtroom scenes

• Must be a New York local hire

Compensation

• $249–$100+ per day (SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget scale)

• Paid supporting role

• Professional short film credit