Jobs in New York, United States

Athletic Brand Campaign Casting Call

Job Description

A major athletic brand campaign is now casting models, violinists, and female double dutch performers for a high-profile commercial project in New York. Talent of all ethnicities with unique, distinctive looks and personalities are encouraged to apply. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional advertising campaign alongside top creative professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial campaign production
• Perform assigned modeling, violin, or double dutch activities on camera
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Attend scheduled rehearsals, fittings, and filming sessions as needed
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

Featured Models

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18–45
• Unique features and eccentric looks encouraged

Featured Violinists

• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18–45
• Strong violin performance skills
• Unique features and eccentric looks encouraged

Featured Double Dutch Performers

• Female
• Any ethnicity
• Ages 18–30
• Experienced in double dutch performance
• Unique features and eccentric looks encouraged

Compensation

• Featured Violinists: $300 for 8–10 hours
• Featured Double Dutch Performers: $250 for 8–10 hours
• Featured Models: $200 for 8–10 hours
• Opportunity to work on a major athletic brand campaign

New York Models for Upcoming Project

Job Description

A new modeling opportunity is seeking male and female models in New York for an upcoming project. This is a great chance for aspiring and experienced talent to collaborate on a professional production and gain valuable exposure in the fashion and entertainment industry. Models of various experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional modeling project
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Attend scheduled fittings, rehearsals, or shoot dates as required
• Represent the project’s vision through on-camera or promotional work
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production process

Requirements

• Male or female models
• Must be based in or able to work in New York
• Comfortable working in a professional production environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on role and experience
• Opportunity to build professional modeling portfolio
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals
• Potential for future project consideration

Photographers and Videographers for Music Festival Coverage

Job Description

A major music festival is seeking photographers and videographers to help capture live performances, artist moments, and fan experiences throughout the event. This opportunity is ideal for passionate visual storytellers looking to contribute to a large-scale music and culture festival while building their portfolios and connecting with a vibrant creative community.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photos and video footage during live performances
• Document artists, attendees, and festival activities
• Create engaging visual content for archival and promotional purposes
• Work across multiple stages and event locations
• Deliver professional-quality media according to project guidelines
• Collaborate with event organizers and fellow creatives

Requirements

• Experience in photography, videography, or visual storytelling
• Ability to work in a fast-paced live event environment
• Access to professional or semi-professional camera equipment
• Strong attention to detail and creativity
• Comfortable covering live music performances and large crowds
• Reliable and able to work collaboratively with event staff

Compensation

• Volunteer opportunity
• Portfolio-building experience
• Access to a large music and arts festival environment
• Networking opportunities with artists and creative professionals
• Opportunity to contribute to a visual media archive

Lead Role – Eden Washington for SAG Short Film

Job Description

A SAG short film is seeking a talented actress to portray Eden Washington, the lead character in an upcoming production filming in New York City. Eden is a charismatic young conservative influencer who has built a significant online following through her bold opinions and polished public persona. Beneath her rising fame, she faces mounting personal pressures that threaten to unravel her carefully curated image. This is a complex, emotionally layered lead role for a performer capable of balancing confidence, vulnerability, and ambition.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a SAG short film
• Deliver a compelling and emotionally nuanced performance
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and promotional activities as required
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast
• Bring authenticity and depth to a high-profile influencer character
• Follow production schedules and creative direction

Requirements

• Female
• Must be able to portray a 23-year-old character
• Strong dramatic acting skills
• Comfortable portraying a social media influencer and public-facing personality
• Ability to balance comedic, dramatic, and emotional moments
• Professional, reliable, and collaborative
• Previous film or television experience is preferred

Compensation

• Paid SAG short film role
• Lead role with significant screen time
• Professional film production experience
• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team

Job Description

An award-winning creative team is seeking talent for a proof-of-concept short film shooting in New York City. The production is casting a featured role for an elegant and intelligent Afro-Caribbean woman who serves as a mentor and guiding force within the story. This project offers actors the opportunity to collaborate on an independent film production with an experienced creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Jeanne-Marie Palcy in a short film production.
• Participate in principal photography and an additional voice recording session.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals, recordings, and filming sessions as required.
• Deliver a compelling and authentic performance.

Requirements

• Black or Dominican female talent.
• Ages 60–80.
• Ability to portray Jeanne-Marie Palcy, an Afro-Caribbean archaeologist, socialite, and former professor.
• Preference will be given to actors from the Francophone Caribbean.
• Speakers of Haitian Creole, Antillean Creoles, Dominican Creole, or Saint Lucian Creole are encouraged to apply.
• Professional headshot and résumé required.
• Sizzle reel is preferred but not required.
• Must be available for filming and a separate voice recording session.

Compensation Details

• $100 compensation.
• Approximately 4-hour shoot.
• Additional voice recording session required on a separate day.
• Opportunity to work with an award-winning creative team on a proof-of-concept short film.

Job Description

A promotional marketing team is seeking outgoing, energetic, and professional female brand ambassadors to represent a dispensary brand at beach events in the Hamptons. Selected talent will engage with beachgoers, promote products and special offers, and help drive customer engagement during busy weekend activations.

Job Responsibilities

• Engage with beachgoers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Introduce customers to featured products and promotions.
• Encourage qualified customers to place orders.
• Coordinate with nearby delivery teams to support order fulfillment.
• Represent the brand positively and professionally at all times.
• Maintain a professional appearance while adhering to the event dress code.

Requirements

• Female talent only.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Comfortable approaching and speaking with groups of people.
• Reliable transportation preferred.
• Sales, promotional, hospitality, nightlife, or event experience is a plus.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Must comply with all applicable local and state cannabis regulations.
• Available to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
• Must be comfortable wearing beach attire during promotional activities.

Compensation Details

• $40 per hour.
• Potential performance-based bonus opportunities.
• 1099 independent contractor position.
• Morning and afternoon shifts available.

Comedians for New Talent Showcase

Job Description

A renowned comedy club is seeking strong up-and-coming comedians to participate in its New Talent Showcase. This opportunity is designed for emerging stand-up performers looking to gain valuable stage time, develop their material, and perform in front of live audiences. Selected comedians will have the chance to sharpen their act in a supportive environment while building connections within the comedy community.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform stand-up comedy sets during showcase events
• Present original material to a live audience
• Participate in scheduled showcase performances
• Work on developing and refining comedic content
• Engage professionally with event organizers and fellow performers
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative comedy environment

Requirements

• Must be an aspiring or emerging stand-up comedian
• Strong stage presence and performance skills
• Original comedy material preferred
• Comfortable performing before live audiences
• Reliable and professional
• Passion for stand-up comedy and entertainment
• Open to feedback and performance development opportunities

Compensation

• Opportunity to perform at a respected comedy venue
• Valuable stage time and live audience experience
• Mentorship and performance development opportunities
• Networking opportunities within the comedy industry
• Potential exposure to comedy professionals and audiences

Job Description

A high-traffic youth soccer event is seeking an outgoing and reliable Brand Ambassador to assist with product sampling, attendee engagement, and event support. This paid promotional opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with the public and creating positive brand experiences at live events.

Job Responsibilities

• Distribute product samples to event attendees.
• Engage with consumers and answer basic product questions.
• Assist with event operations and promotional activities.
• Create a positive, energetic experience for guests.
• Represent the brand professionally throughout the event.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Comfortable working outdoors and standing for extended periods.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Previous experience in brand ambassador work, event staffing, promotions, sports events, or customer service preferred.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.

Compensation Details

• $28 per hour

Bar Patrons for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series filming in New York City is seeking paid background actors to portray bar patrons in an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for individuals who can help create an authentic social atmosphere in a bar setting. This opportunity is open to talent who have not previously worked on the production and are interested in gaining professional on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons in background scenes
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Interact naturally within the scene environment
• Remain professional and attentive on set

Requirements

• Must not have previously worked on this production
• Comfortable portraying patrons in a bar environment
• Able to follow on-set direction and instructions
• Reliable and professional
• Available to work in Manhattan, New York City
• Prior background acting experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a professional television series
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure
• Additional production details provided upon selection

Job Description

A new dark comedy staged reading in New York City is seeking actors for two featured roles in a character-driven story set in a rural mountainside community. This non-union production welcomes performers from all backgrounds who connect with the material and are interested in developing new theatrical work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a staged reading of a new theatrical production.
• Perform scripted dialogue and collaborate with fellow cast members.
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled reading sessions.
• Bring strong character interpretation and comedic timing to the performance.
• Work closely with the creative team to help develop the play.

Requirements

Lucille

• Female
• Age range: 40s–50s
• Strong comedic timing required
• Confident, glamorous personality
• Strong character development and performance skills preferred

Patrick

• Male
• Age range: Late 30s–Early 40s
• Strong dramatic and comedic acting abilities
• Dry wit and grounded stage presence required
• Ability to portray a tough, guarded rural character

Additional Requirements:

• Non-union performers.
• Actors of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Headshot and resume required.
• Reel preferred but optional.

Compensation Details

• Compensation not specified.
• Non-union staged reading opportunity.