Chicago Modeling Gigs

Scriptwriters and Storytellers for Short Film and Video Projects

Job Description

Scriptwriters and storytellers from around the world are invited to submit ready-to-shoot scripts for upcoming short films, engaging online videos, and dynamic reels. This is an exciting opportunity for creative writers to bring their stories off the page and into production. Whether you specialize in narrative filmmaking, branded content, or short-form storytelling, fresh concepts are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit original, ready-to-shoot scripts for consideration.
• Pitch concepts for short films, digital videos, and social media reels.
• Develop engaging stories suitable for visual production.
• Collaborate with the production team if your project is selected.
• Create compelling content with strong storytelling and audience appeal.

Requirements

• Open to scriptwriters and storytellers worldwide.
• Original, production-ready scripts are required.
• Concepts should be suitable for short films, videos, or reels.
• Strong storytelling and creative writing skills are encouraged.
• Submissions must be sent via email for review.

Compensation

• Opportunity to have your script produced.
• Collaborate with a creative production team.
• Gain exposure for your work through professionally produced content.

Background Dancers for Online Video Series

Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for energetic background dancers to join a new online video series in Orlando, Florida. Creators of all experience levels are encouraged to apply if they have a passion for music, movement, and creative collaboration. This project aims to bring together local artists and the community through immersive visual content, making it a great chance to gain on-camera experience and connect with fellow creatives.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background dancer in an online video series.
• Bring energy, creativity, and expressive movement to each shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow performers.
• Follow wardrobe guidelines by wearing an all-black outfit with a raw, edgy style.
• Be comfortable participating in promotional and released content.

Requirements

• Open to male, female, and non-binary performers.
• No previous dance experience is required.
• Passion for music, movement, and creative expression.
• Must be available for filming in the Orlando area near UCF.
• Comfortable dancing in a warm environment with limited air conditioning.
• Able to participate in filming sessions lasting approximately 2–3 hours.
• Limited spots available, so early applications are encouraged.

Compensation

• Opportunity to collaborate on a creative online video series.
• Build experience while networking with local artists and creatives.
• Participate in promotional and released visual content.

Festival Content Creator and Social Media Correspondent

Job Description

A community festival is seeking a creative and social media-savvy content creator to capture the excitement of a live event. This paid opportunity is perfect for creators who enjoy producing engaging short-form content, documenting memorable moments, and connecting with attendees through authentic storytelling. If you’re passionate about social media and event coverage, this is your chance to showcase your skills at a vibrant festival.

Job Responsibilities

• Create Instagram Stories, Reels, and other short-form content throughout the festival.
• Capture candid moments, live performances, workshops, vendors, activities, and attendees.
• Conduct short on-camera interviews with artists, vendors, musicians, organizers, and festival guests.
• Capture high-quality photos and videos for future marketing and promotional use.
• Deliver all raw photo and video assets after the event.

Requirements

• Experience creating engaging social media content.
• Strong photography and videography skills.
• Must have your own smartphone and basic content creation equipment.
• Available for the full duration of the festival, including setup through peak event hours.
• Comfortable interacting with attendees and conducting on-camera interviews.
• Portfolio or examples of previous content creation work are preferred.

Compensation

• $25 per hour.
• Opportunity to build your portfolio while covering a live festival event.
• Work alongside an energetic event team creating engaging digital content.

Black Punk Rockers for Feature Film Day Player Role

Job Description

A feature film starring Pete Davidson is seeking Black punk rockers for a paid day player role in Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a Justin Chon film and showcase your authentic punk style on screen. Individuals with a genuine punk rock aesthetic, musical background, or alternative look are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Black punk rocker in a featured day player role.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Participate in filming as scheduled.
• Bring authentic energy and personality to the role.

Requirements

• Black talent with an authentic punk rock look or style.
• Must be available to work in the Atlanta area.
• Submit recent photos, videos, and any relevant media for consideration.
• Comfortable performing in a professional film production environment.

Compensation

• Paid day player role.
• Opportunity to appear in a feature film starring Pete Davidson.
• Gain experience working on a major film production.

Real Families of Five for Disney Fantasy Cruise Commercial

Job Description

A Disney Fantasy Cruise commercial is casting real families of five for an exciting vacation campaign. Producers are looking for families with two parents and three children between the ages of 6 and 13 to showcase the magic of a Disney cruise experience. Real families are preferred, but one parent may also apply if they can bring the entire family. This paid commercial offers an incredible opportunity to create lasting memories while appearing in a global advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a family in a Disney Fantasy Cruise commercial.
• Participate in a professional commercial shoot aboard the cruise.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Attend a scheduled fitting before filming.
• Represent the excitement and joy of a family vacation on camera.

Requirements

• Seeking real families of five consisting of two parents and three children ages 6–13.
• White or Latinx/Hispanic families are encouraged to apply.
• Actors and non-actors are welcome.
• One parent may apply if they can bring the entire family.
• Must have valid U.S. passports.
• Must be able to work as local hires to Port Canaveral.
• Hotel accommodations are provided for the fitting and pre-sailing stay.

Compensation

• $2,250 per person.
• Up to $11,250 total for a family of five.
• Hotel accommodations provided for fitting and pre-sailing nights.
• Global media usage in perpetuity.

Brand Ambassadors for Promotional Events

Job Description

A promotional events team is urgently hiring brand ambassadors for upcoming events in Seattle. This paid opportunity is ideal for outgoing, reliable professionals who enjoy engaging with the public and representing brands at live events. If you have a positive attitude, customer service experience, and a passion for event marketing, this role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic promotional team.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent brands at promotional events and activations.
• Interact with attendees in a friendly and professional manner.
• Deliver excellent customer service and promote brand messaging.
• Arrive on time and maintain a polished, professional appearance.
• Follow event staff instructions and uphold brand standards.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Open to male and female models.
• Must have an upbeat and positive personality.
• Previous brand ambassador or customer-facing experience is preferred.
• Passion for working with the public.
• Reliable transportation to and from event venues.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Must live within 45 minutes of Seattle.
• Must be available for the scheduled event dates.

Compensation

• Paid promotional event opportunity.
• Opportunity for future brand ambassador assignments based on performance.

Large Male Actor for Furniture Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A furniture commercial campaign is casting a large male performer for an upcoming production filming in Toronto. Casting directors are seeking a towering, rugged individual with a commanding presence reminiscent of a mountain man or Viking-inspired character. This paid union opportunity is open to talent across Canada, with travel, accommodations, and per diem provided for those living outside the Toronto area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a furniture commercial campaign.
• Follow direction from the director and creative team.
• Participate in professional commercial filming in Toronto.
• Collaborate with wardrobe, hair, and makeup to achieve the desired look.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–60.
• Minimum height of 6’3″.
• Large build with a rugged, mountain man appearance.
• Longer hair and beard are preferred but not required.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Scandinavian, weathered, explorer, Viking, or 1800s fur trader-inspired look is a plus.
• Must be able to work in Toronto.
• ACTRA union project.

Compensation

• Approximately $2,500 CAD.
• Additional usage fees for television and digital campaigns, where applicable.
• Travel, accommodations, and per diem provided for selected talent traveling from outside Toronto.

Bilingual Boys for International Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting bilingual boys for an international production filming in both Mexico and the United States. This exciting opportunity is open to young performers who are fluent in both English and Spanish and are eligible to travel between both countries. Selected talent will work on a professionally produced feature film with travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured role in a scripted feature film.
• Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Participate in filming across multiple locations.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production schedule.

Requirements

• Boys ages 12–18.
• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Must have the appropriate visa to enter both the United States and Mexico.
• Must be available for the full filming schedule.
• Comfortable traveling for production.

Compensation

• Travel provided for selected talent.
• Opportunity to appear in an international feature film.
• Additional compensation details will be shared with selected performers.

Church Members for TV Series Featuring A-List Celebrity Comedian

Job Description

A television production is seeking 200 background actors to portray church members in a TV series featuring an A-list celebrity comedian. This paid opportunity is perfect for talent with a polished, professional appearance who can authentically portray members of a church congregation. If you’re ready to be part of a high-profile production, this is a great chance to gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Arrive on set in appropriate church attire.
• Work professionally with cast and crew during the production.

Requirements

• Must be available for the scheduled filming day.
• Must have all-black church attire.
• Seeking talent with a polished, classy appearance.
• Must be comfortable working as a background actor in a television production.
• Professionalism and reliability are required.

Compensation

• $150 for a 12-hour filming day.
• Opportunity to appear in a TV series featuring an A-list celebrity comedian.

Indigenous Talent for Public Awareness Campaign

Job Description

A public awareness campaign is seeking Indigenous talent from South British Columbia for a paid commercial photoshoot. Casting directors are looking for real people as well as actors to participate in this meaningful campaign. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for Indigenous talent to be featured in a professional public awareness project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness campaign photoshoot.
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
• Represent the campaign in an authentic and professional manner.
• Collaborate with the production team during the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Open to BC First Nations applicants only.
• Seeking masculine-presenting individuals ages 20–30.
• Seeking feminine-presenting individuals ages 50 and older.
• Seeking individuals ages 20–30 who identify as Two-Spirit or LGBTQ+.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be able to work in the Vancouver area.

Compensation

• $1,200 paid opportunity.
• Professional photoshoot for a public awareness campaign.