On Camera Acting Coach

Date Posted: Mar 13, 2023
Application Deadline: Mar 25, 2023
Start Date: Apr 08, 2023

Hourly From: $20/hr To $40/hr
Province: Ontario
Region: Metro Toronto Area
City: Toronto
Employee Benefits: N/A
Organization's Field/Discipline: The Arts
Job's focus: Creative
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Career Level: Doesn’t apply

Organization Description

Walter Alza Acting Studio,  founded over a decade ago at Yonge and Bloor by the Trailblazer and multiple time Award winning actor/producer/director/writer and visual artist Walter Alza (Get Rich or Die Tryin’) www.alzaactingstudio.com We also own Alza 44films which is an Award Winning film company.

Walter Alza Acting Studio  has been crafting Actors for over a decade now. Our goal: to help actors become Crafted and to book more gigs. Our award-winning faculty has over 50 years of combined experience on film, television and theatre.

The Actors we coached have gone on to win some of the most Canadian Prestigious as well as winning in festivals in Canada and the US, our students appear in virtually every major TV series shot in Toronto.  People say Walter Alza and our Award winning faculty are rare passionate directors and acting coaches who genuinely love working with actors. We have the extraordinary ability of bringing the best performance out  of each actor.

ALZA 44FILMS is a unique film and video and new media production house. We strive to bridge the gap between diversity and multitalented Canadian voices to be accepted on a universal level. Each and every story that 44FILMS develops we do it with unique vision and purpose.

Job Description

We're on the lookout to add 2 new coaches to our Award Winning Faculty. Candidate must love to coach, be a team player that has passion for film & tv and is looking to join a dynamic team at one of the most crafted Acting Studios in Canada.  Successful candidates must be reliable and must love actors and the craft.   Candidate should be motivated, extremely detail oriented, with superior organizational and communication skills.  This job is for Weekends work Saturdays, Sundays and possibly Fridays in person and via zoom. If you cant do weekends please dont apply.  To see our classes schedule please visit our site www.alzaactingstudio.com

Requirements:

Certificate and or degree from a Recognized institution and or working teaching experience minimum of 3 to 10  years teaching actors. Working actors/directors and or recognized Instructors welcome.  Experience on camera coaching a plus. Residing near Yonge and Bloor or downtown a huge plus. 

Your Intro letter for the teaching sub contract should include:
a. a self-assessment of your teaching ability with respect to courses you have taught,
including a discussion of your effectiveness, learning outcomes, students responses to
your approach, etc.;

b a section outlining your accomplishments and activities. This section should include:
a. a brief discussion of significant instructional materials or course revisions you have developed;

a brief discussion of the professional development activities, what will potentially impact your thinking or your teaching. A list of other professional development activities may be included.

c a section outlining the cameras and gear you have used in the past

Additional Info:

Alza Acting Studios was founded 17 years ago at Yonge and Bloor by Trailblazer and multiple time Award winning actor/producer/director/writer and visual artist Walter Alza (Get Rich or Die Tryin’, Flashpont, Metropia)   We are also the owners of award winning production company Alza 44films.

Walter Alza Acting Studio  has been crafting Actors for over a decade now. Our goal: to help actors become Crafted and to book more gigs. Our award-winning faculty has over 50 years of combined experience on film, television and theatre.

The Actors we coached have gone on to win awards at film festivals in Canada and the US and appear in virtually every major TV series shot in Toronto.  People say Walter Alza and our Award winning faculty are rare passionate directors and acting coaches who genuinely love working with actors. We have the extraordinary ability of bringing the best performance out  of each actor.

How to Apply:

Must include position on subject line: Acting Coach

Please email resume and cover letter to  alzajobs@gmail.com

Attention:Lino Sotto

Please indicate compensation expected per hour.

Only successful candidates will be contact back via email for an interview. 

No phone calls please.