MASCOT IN COSTUME FOR CONVENIENCE STORE BRAND
Synopsis: We are now casting a professional mascot in costume for a live event to represent a convenience store brand.
Event Date: July 16 - Talent will be needed between approx. 10:30AM-1:30PM
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Rate Breakdown: see below
Talent Rate: $800 per person
Agency Rate: + 20% (where applicable)
Additional Provisions: $250 Travel stipend per person
ROLES:
1 Mascot - Suits are fairly heavy (around 40lb - 50lb), so we’re casting someone who can manage this amount of weight. They MUST be between 5’7” - 5'10” with a men's shoe size of 10 or less. This spec is a requirement. Staff who are larger than these specs have tried on the costume and it does not fit, so please only submit if you fit within these specs.
1 Handler - will accompany the mascot to the event and help him get into his costume. Must be able to help talent get the costume on. This person will also provide hydration for the performer during the event and this person doesn’t need to be in character.
PLEASE UPLOAD THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS TO THIS DROPBOX LINK: https://www.dropbox.com/request/XHMOc2OCxpUn7ONuLifN
1. Upload 1 headshot of yourself smiling and please label your file with your full name.
Example: DamonJones_Headshot.jpg
Note: If you don’t have a professional headshot, skip this step.
2. Upload 1 smiling selfie and please label your file with your full name.
Example: DamonJones_Selfie.jpg
Note: Please take this selfie this week, so we can see your current look.
3. Upload 1 smiling full length photo of yourself and please label your file with your full name.
Example: DamonJones_FullLength.jpg
4. Upload 1 document that lists the following
· Your Name
· Contact info (cell and email) if you’re unrepped
· Contact info (phone and email) of your agent if you’re repped
· Where you’re located and that you understand that talent will need to self report to the event in Harrisburg
· Confirmation that you understand that if you are in consideration for a role, then you’d be willing for the clients to run a background check for security clearance.
· If you’d like to submit your friend for the Handler role, please include their details.
· Your availability on July 16
· Height
· Weight
· Shoes
Please label your file with your full name.
Example: DamonJones_Sizes_Info.docx
The deadline to upload your materials is Wednesday, July 9 at 9:00 AM EDT
Thank you for understanding!
Katie Griffin Casting