How to Become a Promo Model
Breaking into the modeling industry is a challenging endeavor, but signing on with a modeling agency can better position you to get hired for modeling jobs in areas such as print advertising, television commercials and fashion. Promo Models, a staffing and modeling agency, has offices throughout major cities in the United States and represents male and female models for a variety of photo shoots, events and shows. If you think you have the right kind of look, Promo Models allows you to apply for representation on its website.
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Things You'll Need
- Photos of yourself (headshot and body shot)
- Computer with internet access
- Email account
- Transportation
Instructions
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Visit the agency's website, promomodels.com. Click "Become a Promo Model."
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Provide your contact info, including your name, address, date of birth, email and phone number and click "Next."
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Fill out your statistics, such as your build, eye color, hair color, ethnic look, height and weight, whether you have tattoos or piercings, your special skills and sporting activities. Click "Next."
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Answer questions about the kind of experience you have, such as film and TV, print modeling, your highest level of education, whether you speak another language, and your recent work experience. You must also describe why you believe you would be an asset to the agency. Click "Next" when you are finished.
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Create a password and put a check in a box if you want to become a member of the agency's online marketing team. Click "Next."
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Upload your headshot and bodyshot images. You can submit as many as 12 photos. Click "Submit" to complete the creation of your profile, which now makes you a Promo model.
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Tips & Warnings
After creating your profile, your photos will be displayed on the agency's website for potential clients to view.
You must wait for the agency to contact you with job opportunities that match your look and experience.
The agency does not take a commission.
You will be told exactly how much a job pays when the agency contacts you about a job.
Do not upload photos that contain other people.
Do not upload nude, semi-nude or any photos that include poses that are offensive or sexually explicit.
Artistic nude photos are accepted at the agency's discretion, but only if you are over the age of 18.
