More Than Models

Hello, @morethanmodelsinc We are reaching out to let you know that More Than Models is currently seeking Costume Character Actors [4’10" to approx. 5’3”] and Character Handlers’ who are interested in working the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour! representing Nintendo taking place in Kansas City, MO; 64108. The first activation will take place from Friday, November 1st through Sunday, November 3rd and a second activation is to take place from Saturday, December 14th and Sunday, December 15th, 2024! Full availability is needed for either or both weekends (Activation 1 and/or Activation 2). Event hours & details are not yet confirmed, tentative & subject to change. We’re in search of talent who are passionate about this Major Gaming Brand (TBA), and who enjoy engaging with kids and families. Previous Costume Character Actor or Handler experience is a plus! Event hours & details are not yet confirmed, tentative & subject to change. Costume Character Actors (4'10" - 5'3" in height), must be comfortable in a fully enclosed costume, be able to maintain high energy, have strong stamina, and have the ability to use large, animated movements to properly portray the character while being physically active throughout the entire shift. Handler Talent should be highly proactive, knowledgeable & able to connect with fans about Nintendo, the assigned characters (TBA) and game titles, adept at multitasking, able to prepare groups for photos while managing lines and timing of all appearances & breaks, supporting guests with taking photos on their devices, guiding, protecting & dressing the character with strong communication skills. Please see all details and follow the instructions below if you would like to apply. We hope to hear from you! HOW TO APPLY https://forms.gle/aLBnJq7kNCLoQD897 1. Submit through the form in the *link above*. 2. Submit your Headshots, Photos, & PDF Resume to: TALENT@MORETHANMODELSINC.COM With subject “"Character Appearances 2024 - Kansas City, MO - New Talent" (*Please note that a different form is available for current MTM Talent who have already been interviewed. Please email the address above for that form if this applies to you.) No phone calls please. Email address above for questions. EVENT HOURLY RATE: Costume Character Handler: $30/hour Costume Character Actor: $35/hour + Parking Reimbursement ONLY of up to $15/day may be provided with valid receipts, if instructions are followed. No other expenses will be reimbursed. All talent will be hired as Independent Contractors and paid by direct deposit within two weeks after the event has ended. TENTATIVE ACTIVATION LOCATION, DATES & HOURS: Kansas City, MO; 64108 Costume Character Actors and Handlers Hours Activation 1: Fri. 12/13: Event Day 1 - Hours are to be Announced (Est. *6-8 hrs.) Sat. 12/14: Event Day 1 - Hours are to be Announced (Est. *6-8 hrs.) Sun. 12/15: Event Day 2 - Hours are to be Announced (Est. *6-8 hrs.) TALENT REQUIREMENTS: Candidates should be.. • Costume Character Actors (4’10” to 5’3”) must be comfortable in fully enclosed costume • Actors should be highly energetic, physically animated, & have great stamina • Handlers should be proactive in supporting the actor, engaging with guests & have strong time management • Experience as a Costume Character Actor or Handler is preferred • Passionate about video games & the brand (TBA upon booking) • Team-oriented and foster a positive work environment • Willing to retain feedback & complete a Post-Event Survey Thank you for your time! @morethanmodelsinc