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Local to Chicago and the Surrounding Suburbs and border states ONLY!

Casting Alert! We are searching for UPSCALE MEN AND WOMEN, 20’s to 40’s all ethnicities, and 60’s African American, Latino, Middle Eastern, all ethnicities, with business suits for the men and upscale dresses for the women. These are paid, non-speaking extra roles.

This will be for an OUTDOOR FUN EVENT SCENE that films for a two-day shoot on July 27th and July 28th. Please only send in one time and not multiple times. We will consider everyone!!
We are still casting for the “Pretty Woman”, and “prosecutor” and we haven’t reached out to anyone yet as we are waiting for the filming date.

FOR THE EVENT SCENE:
You must be available for the two day commitment, attend a covid test on Monday July 25th (takes about one hour), and also be available for a possible wardrobe fitting (takes about two hours) the week before.
If you are okay with be made SOOTY/FX DIRT let us know as a portion of the extras will be be made up this way with wardrobe (from our wardrobe department) and on arms/faces(possibly).
 

Send in ASAP! 

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and the Surrounding Border States ONLY!

Searching for REAL MALE POLICE OR REAL MILITARY WITH GUN EXPERIENCE, NO FACIAL HAIR, SHORT HAIR, to work as STATE POLICE, for a night shoot (will start in the afternoon and shoot until sunup) on Friday, July 22.
 
We will be filming in a suburb TBD. These are non-speaking, paid extra roles for Chicago Fire.
 
You will need to attend a Covid test on Wed, July 20th (takes about one hour)
 
Send in ASAP!

Local to Chicago, suburbs, and the surrounding border states to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!

Searching for MALES, all ethnicities, 18 to 40, to work a pedestrians on Chicago Fire, Thursday, July 21st. You will need to attend a Covid test on Tuesday, July 19th (takes about one hour)

Don’t send in if you are already working this episode.

Send in ASAP!

Local to Chicago, suburbs, and the surrounding border states to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!

Searching for MALES, all ethnicities, 18 to 40, to work a pedestrians on Chicago Fire, Thursday, July 21st. You will need to attend a Covid test on Tuesday, July 19th (takes about one hour)

Don’t send in if you are already working this episode.

Send in ASAP!

Local to Chicago and the Surrounding Suburbs and border states ONLY!

Casting Alert!

We are searching for a FEMALE Standin (a person who is the height, weight, and coloring of the actor to use to light and block the set).  Caucasian, blond shoulder-length hair 5’5″ to 5’7″ ,110 to 120 lbs.

Let us know if you have stand-in experience or be an extra. You need to be available from July 19th to mid-May 2023. We shoot Monday thru Friday, with an occasional Saturday.

  • In order to be considered as a standin we are searching for someone who is always on time, considerate, pays attention on set, with a team player attitude. If chosen you will work as a standin and an extra each day.
  • The rate of pay is $167/8 hours and time and a half after 8 hours.
  • Only apply apply if you can commit to the whole season.
  • To apply send a recent color photograph with your current hair length, and hair color and current facial hair (males) No hats, no sunglasses, only you in the photograph and please make sure the photo is in focus.
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Casting Call for Motorola Solutions Promo

Role: Motorola Solutions Employees 

Date: Thursday 7/21/2022 (evening)

Location: Chicago Area

Rate: $150/8hrs

We are looking for several people of numerous looks who can be a Motorola Solutions Employee for a social media promotional video. We will book a couple security guards / police roles as well. All ages 18+, all ethnicities, and  all looks are considered. 

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and the Surrounding Border States ONLY!

Casting Alert! Searching for BOYS AND GIRLS, ALL ETHNICITIES, AGES 11 TO 15 WITH A JOAN PHILO WORK PERMIT! These are paid non-speaking extra roles on Chicago Fire.

If you don’t have a JOAN PHILO WORK PERMIT you will need to obtain one ASAP (we can tell you how) if we book your child.

We are filming an exciting OUTDOOR Event scene on Wednesday, July 27th, and your child needs to be available on Thursday, July 28th if needed.

In order to work they need to attend a Covid test on Monday, July 25th between 6am and 11am (takes about one hour)

We are filming in Chicago. This is an upscale Event and the children need to be dressed nicely. Each child booked needs to have one guardian with them on set. This will be a really fun scene.

To apply send a recent color photograph of your child with their name, age, phone number, city, state, and THEIR CLOTHING SIZES AND PARENT NAME to [email protected] and in the subject line put “Child 7.27/28”

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Local to Chicago and the Surrounding Suburbs and border states ONLY!

Casting Alert!

We are searching for UPSCALE MEN AND WOMEN,   20’s to 40’s all ethnicities, and 60’s African American, Latino, Middle Eastern, all ethnicities, with business suits for the men and upscale dresses for the women. These are paid, non-speaking extra roles. This will be for an OUTDOOR FUN EVENT SCENE that films for a two-day shoot on July 27th and July 28th. Please only send in one time and not multiple times. We will consider everyone!!

We are still casting for the “Pretty Woman”, and “prosecutor” and we haven’t reached out to anyone yet as we are waiting for the filming date.

FOR THE EVENT SCENE:

  • You must be available for the two day commitment, attend a covid test on Monday July 25th (takes about one hour), and also be available for a possible wardrobe fitting (takes about two hours) the week before.

We are currently looking for an experienced Associate CD with a very  strong knowledge of Irish actors. Remote work in our time zone possible. 

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The Senior Video Producer role is responsible for end to end video content including creative direction, filming, post-production editing for a multitude of marketing channels (social, promotional, blogs, product pages, ads) promoting our ecommerce stores and product offering, proprietary brands, and marketing campaigns.

Duties & Responsibilities of the Senior Video Producer are:

  • Produce video content from creative direction, filming, post-production editing
  • Assist with every facet of video and creative services including ideating unique concepts, developing production plans, gathering input from stakeholders, scheduling, filming, and post-production work.
  • Preparing media files to be shared across multiple platforms.
  • Be proactive in developing the use of video; provide ideas and outlets for how to implement video into the overall communication strategy at Ecentria.
  • Support Internal creative needs
  • Responsible for direction on all photography and video (lifestyle and studio)
    • On-location and in-studio art direction and management
    • Review and approve selections
    • Process improvement and team communication with multiple partners
    • Concepting and detailed planning
    • Reviewing hiring and training of models and crew (photographers, stylist, etc.)
    • Planning and budgeting with partners
  • Script, storyboard, budget, allocate resources, set deadlines, and select optimal forms of media for projects
  • Develop production schedules
  • Manage video library
  • Evaluate analytics
  • Other ad hoc duties as assigned

Qualifications, Skills & Requirements of the Senior Video Producer are:

  • Minimum 3 years working experience planning, filming, and editing video projects in a retail or agency environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud suite of apps including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop
  • Moderate to advance photo editing/retouching skills (Lightroom & Photoshop)
  • Strong work ethic, passion for your craft, and attention to detail
  • Familiar with current/future design & video trends
  • Flexible schedule with the freedom to travel for production
  • Digital Portfolio of work that demonstrates video proficiency
  • Must be comfortable being around firearms (candidates with the industry knowledge will be prioritized)
  • Must be comfortable with traveling to film Greater Outdoor Lifestyle events (including but not limited to hunts, competitive shooting events) on as-needed basis
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • MS Office experience, primarily Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield, including HSA, HMO, and PPO options
  • Prescription, dental and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Employer-paid employee assistance program
  • Generous FTO (flexible time off)
  • 401k retirement benefits plan with a company match
  • Voluntary legal support services, pet insurance & identity theft protection
  • Salary commensurate with work experience and education

Ecentria is the winner of many prestigious HR-driven awards, including:

  • Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2021
  • Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2020
  • Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2019
  • Top Workplace in Chicago (Chicago Tribune Award), 2021
  • Top Workplace in Chicago (Chicago Tribune Award), 2019
  • Top Workplace in Chicago, (Chicago Tribune Award), 2018
  • Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2019
  • Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2018


Work Location- Northbrook, IL (Primary)

Ecentria and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Ecentria and its affiliates are Drug Free Workplaces.

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