Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A new reality TV docu-series is now casting hockey players and the people closest to them in Boston, Massachusetts. Producers are seeking compelling individuals and couples with unique stories, strong personalities, and authentic relationships to participate in a documentary-style television project.

Whether you’re a hockey player, partner, spouse, family member, or close friend, this series aims to showcase the personal journeys, relationships, and experiences that exist both on and off the ice.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a reality television docu-series.
• Share personal experiences, relationships, and stories on camera.
• Take part in interviews, lifestyle filming, and production activities.
• Collaborate with the production team throughout the filming process.
• Provide authentic and engaging content that reflects real-life experiences.

Requirements

• Hockey players based in or connected to the Boston area.
• Significant others, family members, or close friends of hockey players.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Strong personalities and compelling personal stories.
• Willingness to participate in a reality television production.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided to selected participants.

Black Male Actors for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

An independent feature film is seeking experienced Black male actors for paid non-union roles filming in Massachusetts. This opportunity is ideal for performers in their 40s and 50s who have prior acting experience and are looking to join a professional film production. Selected talent will work alongside an experienced creative team on a feature-length project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for an independent feature film
• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members
• Follow on-set direction and production requirements
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and ready to perform assigned scenes

Requirements

• Black male actors
• Ages 40–59
• Previous acting experience required
• Strong on-camera or film acting skills preferred
• Able to work as a non-union performer
• Professional, reliable, and punctual
• Available for filming in Massachusetts

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Paid non-union acting opportunity
• Work on an independent feature film production
• Gain additional film credits and industry experience

Job Description

A promotional marketing team is seeking male event models for a major technology convention in Boston. Selected talent will represent brands, engage with attendees, and assist with promotional activities throughout the event.

This is a paid opportunity for outgoing, professional individuals with strong communication skills and previous event or promotional experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent brands and sponsors at a technology convention.
• Engage with attendees in a friendly and professional manner.
• Assist with promotional activities, demonstrations, and event support.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout the event.
• Provide excellent customer service and brand representation.

Requirements

• Male promotional models.
• Prior event, promotional, trade show, or convention experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor and reliable work ethic.
• Ability to stand and interact with attendees for extended periods.
• Must submit recent photos and relevant event experience for consideration.

Compensation Details

• $32 per hour.
• Approximately 8 hours per day.
• Payment provided on the final day of the event.

Infants & Toddlers for Paid Commercial Project

Job Description

A paid commercial project is now casting infants and toddlers for an upcoming production filming in the Boston area. This opportunity is open to children who fit specific age and clothing size ranges. Families with outgoing, expressive children are encouraged to apply for this well-paid commercial casting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial photo or video production
• Attend the scheduled shoot date with a parent or guardian
• Follow simple on-set direction as appropriate for the child’s age
• Engage naturally during filming and interact comfortably on camera
• Be available for one of the scheduled production dates

Requirements

• Infants and toddlers who fit one of the following categories:
  • 6–9 months old and fitting into 6–9 month clothing
  • 9–12 months old and fitting into 9–12 month clothing
  • 12–18 months old and fitting into 12–18 month clothing
  • 3–4 years old and fitting into 3T/4T clothing
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a professional production environment
• Families should be prepared to provide recent photos and a short introduction video

Compensation

• $500 per selected child
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to work with a professional creative team

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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

WBZ-TV and WSBK-TV, the CBS News and Stations owned and operated television station in Boston, is seeking an expert and dedicated Photojournalist/Editor to join our amazing team.

Candidates should have a strong dedication to creative and visual storytelling with excellent videography and editing skills. They should also possess the ability to produce daily content from the field independently or with partners, a desire to learn and evolve as new technologies are deployed and assist our MSJs during live shots and on assignments, as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Photojournalists applying for this position must have non-linear editing experience, knowledge of file-based video transfer, and experience as a News Photographer/Editor. Must have the knowledge and ability to operate live bonded cellular technology (Dejero and LiveU)
• ENG and SNG live truck experience is a plus.
• Calls for excellent communication and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have minimum of 5 years’ experience in a medium to large television market

REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidates will be responsible for maintaining assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop editors, and associated gear, initiating repairs when necessary.
• Must physically be able to carry, shoulder, and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25-35lbs),as well as carry support equipment (tripod, lights, microphones, etc.)
• Must be able to work assigned schedules which may include early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must have a valid Massachusetts drivers license and a clean driving record

PREFERRED QUALITIES:

• Proven news judgment and writing skills
• In-house technical experience is a big plus (i.e., ENG Receive, Floor Directing)
• Strong breaking news skills
• Excellent organizational, and communication skills
• FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone certification is a plus !

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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Creatives – Shoe Commercial (Boston Area)

Job Description
Casting creative professionals including artists, musicians, writers, designers, and photographers for an upcoming shoe commercial filming in Marshfield and the Boston area. The project is seeking men and women ages 18–35 with unique personalities and creative energy who can authentically represent the spirit of innovation and individuality.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing your creative lifestyle

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining a natural, expressive performance

• Be comfortable on camera and bring authenticity to each shot

• Collaborate with production to capture engaging and inspiring visuals

Requirements

• Ages 18–35

• Men’s shoe size: 9

• Women’s shoe size: 6

• Must be local to the Boston area

• Submit a downloadable “Get to Know Me” video (name, height, location, hobbies, fun facts)

• Include current photos (close-up and full body)

• Provide name, contact info, and shoe size

Compensation

• $1,500 flat rate

• Shoot Dates: November 4 or November 5

Casting Call for Exceptionally Tall Male Actors (7+ Feet)

Job Description
A major TV series is seeking exceptionally tall white male actors, 7 feet or taller, for filming in Massachusetts. This unique opportunity offers competitive pay for actors who meet these specific physical requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes as required by the production

• Maintain professional on-set behavior

• Be available for potential multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Male, white ethnicity

• Minimum height: 7 feet

• Age: 20+ years old

• Available during July 7-28 shooting window

• Based in or able to work in Massachusetts

Compensation

• $1,246 per day

• Potential for multiple work