More Than Models

Hello, @morethanmodelsinc is currently seeking exceptional talent to work an Interactive Family Gaming Brand Event 2026 taking place in New York, NY from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, July 26, 2026. We are seeking experienced, energetic, polished, and engaging talent for Brand Ambassador, Technology Demonstrator, Rewards / Giveaway Staff, Line Manager, Breaker, Costume Character Actor, and Costume Character Handler roles. We are hiring for two separate client teams taking place as part of the same event. Team #1 will consist of Costume Character Actors, Costume Character Handlers, and Brand Ambassadors. Team #2 will consist of Brand Ambassadors only. Talent should be confident interacting with guests of all ages, explaining interactive experiences, assisting with guest flow, and maintaining a high level of professionalism in a fast-paced, high-traffic event environment. Previous gaming, product demonstration, line management, event operations, costume character, mascot, handler, convention, or fan-focused event experience is preferred. Full availability is required for the New York, NY event based on the team schedule you are selected for. Final team assignments will be based on client needs, position assignment, availability, and final booking confirmation. Please note that all training and event details, dates, hours are tentative & subject to change. Please see all details and follow the instructions below if you would like to apply. We hope to hear from you! EVENT HOURLY RATE: Brand Ambassadors / Costume Character Handlers: $30/hour Costume Character Actors: $35/hour • Talent will be hired as Independent Contractors & paid by direct deposit in two weeks after the event has ended. • Travel, mileage, lodging, accommodations, and per diem are not provided. Talent must be able to work as a local hire. HOW TO APPLY: https://forms.gle/R7MFiBn92xxzKnJbA 1. Submit through the form in the *link above*. 2. Submit your Headshots, Photos, & PDF Resume to: TALENT@MORETHANMODELSINC.COM With subject “New York, NY - New Talent - Interactive Family Gaming Brand Event 2026” (*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. TENTATIVE ACTIVATION LOCATION, DATES & HOURS: New York, NY 10036 TENTATIVE TRAINING AND EVENT HOURS: TEAM #1 - Costume Character Team + Brand Ambassadors Thu. 7/23: On-Site Training: Call Time TBD / TBD - TBD (Est. 6 hrs.) Fri. 7/24: Event Day 1: Call Time 9:45 AM / 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Est. 9 hrs.) Sat. 7/25: Event Day 2: Call Time 9:45 AM / 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Est. 9 hrs.) Sun. 7/26: Event Day 3: Call Time 9:45 AM / 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Est. 9 hrs.) TEAM #2 - Brand Ambassadors Only Fri. 7/24: On-Site Training & Event Day 1: Call Time 7:40 AM / 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Est. 11.5 hrs.) Sat. 7/25: Event Day 2: Call Time 8:45 AM / 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Est. 10.5 hrs.) Sun. 7/26: Event Day 3: Call Time 8:45 AM / 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Est. 10.5 hrs.) TALENT REQUIREMENTS: Candidates should be.. •Comfortable working outdoors and standing for long periods of time • Tech-savvy and comfortable learning interactive experiences, game rules, and talking points • Confident engaging with kids, families, fans, and guests of all ages • Experienced with guest flow, line management, giveaways, photo opportunities, or event operations • Punctual, professional, engaging, and well put-together at all times • Team-oriented and able to foster a positive work environment • Willing to follow all MTM, client, venue, and safety procedures • Willing to retain feedback and complete a Post-Event Survey Additional Costume Character Actor Requirements: • Must be approximately 4’10” to 5’8”, depending on costume requirements • Must be physically active, expressive, and able to use large animated movements • Must be comfortable portraying a character using movement and gestures only • Must be willing to study character guides, poses, gestures, and mannerisms • Previous mascot, costume character, performance, or character actor experience is preferred Additional Costume Character Handler Requirements: • Must be comfortable assisting a Costume Character Actor throughout scheduled appearances • Must be able to help guide, protect, and communicate on behalf of the character • Must be comfortable assisting with approved photo opportunities, line flow, and end-of-line logistics • Must wear a functioning watch and help keep track of scheduled appearance and break times Thank you for your time! @morethanmodelsinc