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Tall Male Talent for Commercial Role
Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a tall male performer to portray a Texan character with strong comedic presence. This role is ideal for someone with experience in physical comedy and improv, comfortable delivering personality-driven performance on camera. Talent must meet the height requirement and be available for both audition and filming dates.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a commercial portraying a tall Texan character
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Bring strong comedic timing and physical comedy skills
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Follow direction from the production team
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Participate in a virtual callback and fitting prior to the shoot
Requirements
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Male, ages 25–45
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Any ethnicity
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Height of 6’1″ or taller
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Experience in improv and physical comedy
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Available for audition, callback, and shoot dates
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Comfortable working on a commercial set
Compensation
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Session Fee: $800
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Usage Fee: $2,500
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Fitting Fee: $50
Casting Actors for Psychological Drama Scene
Female Lead for Intense Drama Scene
Job Description
A director’s workshop project is seeking two dedicated actors to bring a pivotal dramatic scene to life. This opportunity involves recreating an emotionally charged moment inspired by a well-known psychological thriller. Performers should be comfortable exploring deep character work, emotional range, and committed storytelling that resonates on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray complex characters with strong emotional depth
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Collaborate with the director to refine performance choices
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Participate in rehearsals and filming on a university campus
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Deliver authentic and grounded performances for a dramatic scene
Requirements
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Female performer, early-to-mid 20s, to play an ambitious lead character striving for perfection
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Male performer, 30s–40s, to portray a demanding and manipulative dance instructor
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Comfortable performing emotionally intense material
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Open to direction and able to adapt quickly on set
Compensation
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Unpaid, non-union student project
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Great opportunity to build acting reel and gain on-set experience
Contemporary & Street Style Dancers
Job Description
A professional dance production is seeking talented movement artists for an upcoming live performance series. This opportunity is perfect for dancers with strong technique in contemporary, street style, modern, or a fusion of multiple movement forms. Performers will take part in choreography-driven pieces, improv sections, and collaborative creative work celebrating dynamic storytelling through dance.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in an audition featuring two choreography combos and a freestyle/improv portion
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Perform in a multi-date live production
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Explore a variety of movement styles and contribute expressive, original performance quality
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Rehearse and collaborate with choreographers and fellow dancers
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Dance in both sneakers and socks/bare feet as required by the choreography
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Maintain professionalism and commitment throughout rehearsals and show dates
Requirements
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Strong skills in contemporary, modern, street style, or mixed dance forms
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Comfortable with improvisation and creative exploration
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Must be available for all performance dates in February
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Able to work in a professional rehearsal and performance environment
Compensation
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Paid for all rehearsal and performance hours
Grocery Store Commercial – Baby & Family Casting
Job Description
A fun and heartwarming grocery store commercial is seeking babies and multigenerational families for an upcoming shoot. This project focuses on real family connections and adorable baby moments, making it a great opportunity for parents looking to introduce their child to on-camera work.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a commercial shoot in a family-friendly setting
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Follow simple direction to capture natural interactions and reactions
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Ensure babies are comfortable and camera-ready
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Work collaboratively with production for smooth filming
Requirements
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Twins or triplets ages 1–12 months
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Multigenerational Hispanic families
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Must be available for the full duration of the shoot
Compensation
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$740 per person
Featured Role – Fast Food Commercial (Men 60+)
Job Description
A major fast-food commercial is seeking an energetic male actor for a fun featured role. This project is perfect for performers who enjoy lighthearted storytelling and can bring personality, charm, and comedic timing to the screen. Talent with improv or comedy skills is especially encouraged, but all confident performers are welcome.
Job Responsibilities
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Play a lively featured character in a humorous commercial setting
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Bring strong expression, timing, and personality to the role
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Follow direction from the production and creative teams
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Deliver engaging reactions and playful energy on camera
Requirements
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Male actor, age 60+
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Comedy or improv experience is a plus
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Non-union talent
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Must be a local hire
Compensation
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$500/day + $1,250 usage
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$75 fitting fee
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+20% agency fee (if applicable)
Job Title
News and Deals Editor, Amazon
Job Description
About The Position |
This position is hybrid in-office if located in NYC or LA.
The News and Deals Editor will join the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team to edit shopping content across several People Inc. brands, including PEOPLE, InStyle, Travel and Leisure, and Real Simple. The ideal candidate is an experienced, savvy digital editor who is familiar with news-centric commerce and able to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for editing timely short-form stories (including single product reviews and roundups),updating prices, copy, and headlines, and writing when needed. This role requires someone who is passionate about editing, content strategy, and shopping.
Your day-to-day:
- Edit and update multiple daily news stories across brands and verticals that generate strong affiliate revenue
- Use data and analytics to brainstorm and guide content decisions
- Provide meaningful feedback to writers, including workshopping headlines and product inclusions
- Collaborate closely with writers and editors on the Transaction team and across People Inc.
- Prioritize day-to-day needs alongside short-term projects and be able to seamlessly pivot between tasks while still upholding brand style/voice and creating quality content
- Attend and participate in weekly meetings
- Prepare content for major shopping events, like Prime Day and Black Friday
You are:
- Someone with 3-4 years of experience writing and editing (preferably for a digital consumer brand)
- Detail-oriented and deadline-focused with solid editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of commerce, SEO, and brand voice
- Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and articles
- Passionate about online shopping and finding the best products available
- Extremely organized and able to juggle multiple priorities effectively
- Experienced and familiar with affiliate tracking systems
- Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding and constantly evolving organization
About The Team: |
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The News and Deals Editor will join the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team and will focus on editing, updating, and creating content for PEOPLE, InStyle, Travel and Leisure, and Real Simple.
About The Positions Contributions:
Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
85% Editing content across several different brands
10% Updating and writing content as needed
5% Other tasks as determined by your manager; your day-to-day is subject to change based on weekly priorities
The Role’s Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Education:
College degree or equivalent experience required
Experience:
3-4 years of experience writing and editing digital content at a major lifestyle publication; commerce content experience is highly preferred
Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:
- Detail-oriented and deadline-focused with solid editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of commerce, SEO, and brand voice
- Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and articles
- Passionate about online shopping and finding the best products available
- Extremely organized and able to juggle multiple priorities effectively
- Experienced and familiar with affiliate tracking systems
- Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding and constantly evolving organization
% Travel Required (Approximate): 0%
It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing[email protected].
The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees
Pay Range
Salary: New York: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 Los Angeles: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00
The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc’s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO),adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents),all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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College-Aged Talent for Food Chain Commercial
Job Description:
A major food chain commercial is seeking real college-aged individuals who can bring authenticity and youthful energy to screen. This non-union project is looking for men and women who can naturally portray everyday students in a fun, relatable commercial setting. Talent should be comfortable on camera and ready to contribute to a lively, upbeat shoot.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear as background talent in a commercial setting
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Convey natural, youthful, and relatable energy
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Follow direction from the production team
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Be fully available for the scheduled filming day
Requirements:
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Ages 18–24, all ethnicities welcome
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Must be able to portray a real college-aged individual
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Comfortable on camera and able to take direction
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Professional, reliable, and available for a full shoot day
Compensation:
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$250 per day
Casting Bike Riders for Featured Background Role in Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is seeking men and women who are comfortable riding bikes for a featured background role. Talent will appear in outdoor scenes that require confident, natural bike riding and the ability to follow on-set direction. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy physical background work and want to be part of a cinematic production environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Ride a bicycle safely during filming
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Follow direction from the production team for movement, pacing, and positioning
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Maintain continuity and consistent performance across takes
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Remain available for the full duration of the shoot day
Requirements
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Men and women of all ethnicities
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Must be comfortable and confident riding a bike
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Able to work locally on the specified shoot date
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)
Commercial Extras – Police Officers
Job Description
A commercial shoot is seeking male extras to portray police officers in an NHTSA production. Talent will participate in various scenes that require a clean, authoritative appearance and the ability to take direction well. Filming will take place in San Marcos, TX, and selected talent must be available for both scheduled shoot dates.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray police officers in commercial scenes
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Follow direction from the production and camera teams
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Maintain continuity, professionalism, and reliability on set
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Arrive prepared with proper wardrobe sizes for costume department
Requirements
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Men, all ethnicities
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Ages 25–50
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Preferably wear a large shirt and 33–34″ waist pants
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Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
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Must be available for all scheduled shoot days
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Able to work as a local hire in San Marcos, TX
Compensation
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$500 per day
Commercial Talent for Grocery Store Campaign
Job Description
A Texas-based grocery store commercial is seeking families and infants for an upcoming shoot in Austin. This project is looking for real, everyday people who can bring warmth, relatability, and authenticity to a family-friendly advertising campaign. This is a great opportunity for families and infants to gain on-camera experience in a fun and welcoming environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in filmed scenes portraying natural family interactions
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set
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Arrive on time and prepared for shoot days
Requirements
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Twins or triplets aged 1–12 months
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Multigenerational Hispanic families
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Comfortable in front of the camera
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Ability to work locally in Austin, TX during the shoot dates
Compensation
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$740 per person (SAG TX rate)


