Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Bank Commercial Speaking Roles

Job Description

A paid bank commercial is casting men and women for speaking roles portraying bank employees. This non-union commercial is looking for professional, business-minded talent with a polished appearance to bring authenticity to the campaign. Local actors in the Pittsburgh area are encouraged to apply for this high-paying commercial opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bank employee in a speaking role for a commercial.
• Deliver dialogue naturally and professionally.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain a polished, business-professional appearance on set.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 30–60.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a professional business look suitable for a bank employee.
• Must be local to the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area with reliable transportation.
• Previous acting experience is a plus.
• Must be available to complete a self-tape audition if selected for the next stage of casting.

Compensation

• $1,440.

Youth Basketball Players for Sporting Goods Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial casting opportunity is seeking skilled youth basketball players for an upcoming sporting goods print and video campaign. Casting directors are looking for boys, girls, and young women ages 10–22 with real basketball experience and the ability to perform natural on-court movements, including dribbling, shooting, passing, layups, and stretching. This is an excellent opportunity for athletes to showcase their basketball skills in a national commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic basketball skills on camera.
• Participate in print and video commercial production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Demonstrate natural athletic movement and teamwork.

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 10–12.
• Men, ages 16–22.
• Women, ages 16–22.
• Must have real basketball experience.
• Comfortable dribbling, shooting, passing, performing layups, stretching, and other basketball movements.
• Must be available for fittings, travel (if required), and filming.

Compensation

• Minors: $500 session fee + $1,000 usage.
• Adults: $500 session fee + $1,500 usage.
• $500 travel/workday rate, if applicable.
• Flights, hotel, and per diem provided for booked out-of-town talent

Job Description:

C2 Kids+ is casting female basketball players ages 16–22 for a paid Dick’s Sporting Goods print and video campaign filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The production is looking for athletes with genuine basketball experience who can perform naturally on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a Dick’s Sporting Goods print and video campaign.
• Demonstrate basketball skills and athletic movements.
• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 16–22.
• Shoe Size 9.
• Real basketball experience required.

Submission Link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwMo-DRwo3x2r9yTxKqHaNXd6Dc4zbcsy1-KeFbt2is5pR9g/viewform

Compensation:

• $500 session
• $1,500 usage
• $500 travel/down-day rate (if applicable)
• Rates less 20% agency fee
• Flights, hotel, and per diem provided for booked out-of-town talent.

Job Description:

C2 Kids+ is seeking male basketball players ages 16–22 for a paid Dick’s Sporting Goods print and video campaign filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Candidates should have real basketball experience and be comfortable demonstrating athletic skills on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a Dick’s Sporting Goods print and video campaign.
• Perform authentic basketball movements and drills.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting.
• Follow production direction during filming.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 16–22.
• Shoe Size 10–11.
• Real basketball experience required.

Submission Link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwMo-DRwo3x2r9yTxKqHaNXd6Dc4zbcsy1-KeFbt2is5pR9g/viewform

Compensation:

• $500 session
• $1,500 usage
• $500 travel/down-day rate (if applicable)
• Rates less 20% agency fee
• Flights, hotel, and per diem provided for booked out-of-town talent.

Job Description:

C2 Kids+ is casting boys and girls ages 10–12 with real basketball experience for an upcoming Dick’s Sporting Goods print and video campaign filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Selected talent will showcase authentic basketball skills in a commercial production and may be required to travel and attend a wardrobe fitting before filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a Dick’s Sporting Goods print and video campaign.
• Perform basketball skills including dribbling, shooting, passing, layups, stretching, and natural movements.
• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements:

• Boys and girls ages 10–12.
• Shoe Size 5Y.
• Real basketball experience required.
• Comfortable performing basketball drills on camera.

Submission Link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwMo-DRwo3x2r9yTxKqHaNXd6Dc4zbcsy1-KeFbt2is5pR9g/viewform

Compensation:

• $500 session
• $1,000 usage
• $500 travel/down-day rate (if applicable)
• Rates less 20% agency fee
• Flights, hotel, and per diem provided for booked out-of-town talent.

Sporting Goods Commercial Casting Call for Athletes and Basketball Players

Job Description

A paid sporting goods commercial is casting talented athletes for principal roles in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This commercial is seeking fitness enthusiasts, basketball players, and young athletes with real athletic experience to appear in an exciting commercial campaign. Performers should be comfortable on camera and available for fitting, filming, and travel dates if needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as featured talent in a sporting goods commercial.
• Demonstrate authentic fitness or basketball skills on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Attend fittings, filming, and travel as scheduled if selected.

Requirements

• Must have fitness or athletic experience.
• Fitness men and women, ages 25–32.
• Basketball men and women, ages 16–22.
• Basketball boys and girls, ages 10–12.
• Must be able to work in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
• Must be available for fittings, filming, and travel if required.

Compensation

• Paid principal talent opportunity.

Medical Equipment Commercial – Adult Talent, Child & Dog

Job Description

A paid commercial casting opportunity is now available for a non-union medical equipment campaign filming in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. Production is seeking adult men and women, a young girl, and a well-trained dog for principal, non-speaking roles. This is an excellent opportunity for local talent to appear in a professional commercial highlighting a medical device in a family setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray principal roles in a medical equipment commercial.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Perform naturally in non-speaking scenes.
• Work comfortably with a trained dog on set.
• Be available for the required filming schedule.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.
• Available for 2–3 filming days during the scheduled production week.
• Comfortable working with a dog and not allergic.
• Primary Talent (Patient): Female, ages 39–48, racially ambiguous, willing to wear a CPAP mask during filming.
• Spouse: Male, ages 39–48, all ethnicities.
• Child: Girl, ages 7–8, all ethnicities.
• Dog: Well-trained, medium-to-large size, preferably hypoallergenic, comfortable working on set.

Compensation

• Paid principal commercial opportunity.

CONTENT PROVIDER (PART TIME)

REPORTS TO: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER CLASSIFICATION:  NON-EXEMPT Please read first: This is a part time, in-person position, working an average of 29.5 hours/per week. Paid time off is provided. Health benefits are not provided with this position. Application deadline is 4:00 P.M., Friday, October 18, 2025. In addition to uploading a resume and cover letter, each applicant must send samples of published writing, video and audio work to lpace@mtlebanon.org. Please include subject line: “content creator samples.” Samples may be provided via attachment or a link to an online portfolio.    NATURE OF WORK:  This is a professional position of an independent nature that requires interacting with every member of the public information team.  The work involves a multitude of communications skills needed to support the public information office’s print and digital communications, special events and community outreach efforts.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes municipal issues, policies, and events online and through social media Writes features for print and online magazine Collects and assembles event information for print and online magazine Produces and edits municipal podcast Produces and edits short video pieces Works with art department on photo selection and video production Serves as weekend and evening online/social media “anchor” for municipal and community events Serves on special events planning team Helps with quality control of all PIO products OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Attends weekly editorial meetings Performs all other work assigned   REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES Working knowledge of print production, graphic design, computer hardware, and publication software Knowledge of AP style Working knowledge of video and audio recording and editing software Basic knowledge of local government and Mt. Lebanon community preferred. Good judgment regarding the content, tone, timing and potential impact of public information Excellence in writing for various platforms, verbal communication and multitasking Ability to use Microsoft Office, WordPress, social media platforms, Adobe Creative Suite, photography/Photoshop Ability to work as a communicative member of a team Ability to meet deadlines EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in communications field preferred Experience in basic photography, audio recording and editing and videography ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL JOB FUNCTIONS Sedentary – Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Fingering – Working primarily with fingers, some handling and moving of hand and arms. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to co-workers or to the public. Near Acuity – Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Color Vision – Ability to identify and distinguish colors. Hearing – perceiving the nature of sounds. RESUMES, COVER LETTERS AND WORK SAMPLES CAN ALSO BE RECEIVED AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING AT 710 WASHINGTON ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228, ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES.    Mt. Lebanon provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment based on competence, merit, performance, and business needs. We are committed to valuing the diversity of all individuals without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other classification protected by law.  Reasonable accommodations for the needs of qualified applicants with disabilities will be made upon request to the Human Resource Office at 412-343-3625 or jaquino@mtlebanon.org.