Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

“GOLD COAST REALTOR” – Seeking a caucasian male, roughly mid 40s (no younger than 38, no older than 52), with a very professional, clean cut business look. The role is a wealthy, attractive, successful Gold Coast real estate developer. You will be playing a dead body, so you must be comfortable laying on the floor for an extended period of time (indoors). You will also have a moderate to significant amount of special effects makeup and blood applied to your person (most likely face, neck, hands) and clothing. 

There will be a day for still photos (driver’s license and candid stills for home decor/set dressing), as well as a wardrobe fitting. Please make sure you have a flexible schedule or can move things around to accommodate the dates we’ll need you.

• COVID TEST: TBD (most likely Mon 3/14 or Tues 3/15)
• WARDROBE FITTING: TBD (most likely Weds 3/16 or Thurs 3/17)
• STILL PHOTOS: Thurs 3/17
• FILM: Fri 3/18
• PAY: $200/8 (for the stills and filming date, each) + $100 Covid test bump + $25 fitting bump

Director’s Pick!

Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire, we are searching for MALES and FEMALES, 30’s-40’s, African American, Asian, and Latino, to be a Backroom Customer on Chicago Fire.

You will need to be available for multiple days if picked.

Filming is Friday, March 18th and Thurs. March 24th. Fitting is on Monday, March 15th.

Covid testing is Sunday, March 13th, Wed. March 16th, and Tuesday, March 22nd. You MUST be available if picked!

Casting Alert! Searching for REAL NURSES, Male and Females, all ethnicities, 20’s to 50’s, to work the whole episode for Chicago Med starting Monday, March 18th through Wednesday, March 30th. Let us know what days you can work.

Important note: 

For the health and safety of all individuals on “Chicago MED,”  all “Zone A” cast and crew must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and a booster prior to beginning work. You  must have had two shots two weeks prior to today’s date.

We will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance.

SEEKING LUXURY HOTEL GUESTS FOR AN UPSCALE GOLD COAST SCENE!

This role is open to all ethnicities ages 19+. We’re looking for luxury hotel patrons/guest types – travelers, business professionals, and posh vacationers that are a part of the upper class. We will be filming 2 scenes on this day and some of you will be used for both the Luxury Hotel scene and our Jazz Club scene. Both scenes will require you to be dressed immaculately

FITTING: TBD for certain roles (potentially MONDAY 3/14)

COVID TEST: SUNDAY, 03/13

FILMING: TUESDAY, 03/15

PAY RATE: $120/8 + $60 Covid test bump + $25 Fitting bump (if applicable)

Director’s Pick!

NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Alert!

For our next episode of Chicago Fire, we are searching for MALES and FEMALES, 30’s-40’s, African American, Asian, and Latino, to be a Backroom Customer on Chicago Fire.

You will need to be available for multiple days if picked.

Filming is Friday, March 18th and Thurs. March 24th. Fitting is on Monday, March 15th. Covid testing is Sunday, March 13th, Wed. March 16th, and Tuesday, March 22nd. You MUST be available if picked!

NBC Chicago Fire Casting Alert!

For our next episode of Chicago Fire, we are searching for MALES and FEMALES, 30’s-50’s, to be ND Cops to work multiple days on Friday, March 18th, Monday, March 21st through Friday, March 25th.

Covid testing will be Wednesday, March 16th and possibly another.

Chicago Med Casting Alert!

Searching for MALES, all ethnicities, 20’s to 40’s, to work as an Undercover Cop on Thursday, March 17th on Chicago Med. There will be a covid test on Tuesday, March 15th. 

Important note: 

For the health and safety of all individuals on “Chicago MED,”  all “Zone A” cast and crew must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and a booster prior to beginning work. You  must have had two shots two weeks prior to today’s date.

We will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a disability or a sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance.

Chicago Fire Casting Alert!

For our next episode of Chicago Fire, we are searching for a REAL COP, to work Saturday, March 19th on Chicago Fire.

There is a covid test Thursday, March 17th.

Simon Casting is searching for:

• Male Dancers for an upcoming immersive theater production.

Requirements:

• Must be non-equity
• Must be a Chicago local hire
• Must be available from 3/29 – 6/19 in Chicago
• Skills in classical, contemporary, jazz and ballet
• Charismatic, strong stage presence, upper body strength
• 5’8 – 6’ tall

Who We Are

Company Description

Valassis, a Vericast business, is the leader in marketing technology and consumer engagement. We work with over 60,000 companies and brands in a wide array of industries, partnering to anticipate consumer intent, inspire action, and create demand. NCH Marketing Services, Inc. and Clipper Magazine are Valassis subsidiaries. Follow Valassis on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Job Description

We’re looking for a highly motivated Influencer & Social Strategist II to help us develop and implement influencer and paid social campaign strategies for our clients. This role will be responsible for assessing client requests, developing campaign strategy, managing client relationships, and supporting efficient handoff of campaigns to the influencer marketing and paid social execution teams.

The ideal candidate is extremely organized, big-picture thinking, and highly creative, with a knack for project management and attention to detail. This candidate is open-minded, unafraid to roll up their sleeves while operating in a very fast-paced environment.

Must love all things social and digital marketing and want to grow alongside our amazing team and innovative products!

What You Do

• Lead development of influencer and paid social client strategies.
• Manage client success at all steps in the proposal lifecycle.
• Partner cross-functionally with various internal stakeholders and departments to understand and collaborate on overarching client and campaign needs and goals.
• Keep supervisors and internal peers and stakeholders informed of all facets of campaign progress while effectively maintaining and prioritizing dynamic deadlines.
• Conduct client calls to walk through capabilities and proposal strategy.
• Support overall project management and prioritization across proposals.

Additional Responsibilities

• Develop, strategize, and execute influencer marketing and paid social campaigns for clients such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, L’Oreal, Mondelez, McCormick, and more.
• Own and support relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders, understanding the nuances when it comes to the complexities of influencer marketing and paid social as well as larger marketing strategies.
• Collaborate with our senior team to develop unique creative and campaign concepts and proposals.
• Create and present senior team-facing presentations and proposals with style and an eye for detail.

Qualifications

Who you are:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Outstanding project management and priority-setting skills to identify and determine steps needed to accomplish assigned tasks and execute them.
• 2+ years media planning experience (social media planning experience a plus)
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Strong ability to assess the bigger picture and implications of strategy set-up on the larger team and execution portion of the campaign.
• Ability to communicate and present information effectively and concisely, both internally within a team environment, and externally with our clients.
• Equally excited about interpreting data as you are about brainstorming creative initiatives.
• Have a basic understanding of the social media landscape and are a Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and TikTok user.
• Exhibit resourcefulness and an ability to adjust to new priorities as required.
• Demonstrate initiative to suggest and implement new ideas for the betterment of the team, product, and clients.
• Hunger to learn.

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Vericast offers a generous total rewards benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401K matching and generous PTO allowance. A wide variety of additional benefits like life insurance, employee assistance and pet insurance are also available, not to mention smart and friendly coworkers!

Who We Are

Vericast business, is the leader in marketing technology and consumer engagement. We work with over 60,000 companies and brands in a wide array of industries, partnering to anticipate consumer intent, inspire action, and create demand. NCH Marketing Services, Inc. and Clipper Magazine are Valassis subsidiaries is its consumer brand. Its signature Have You Seen Me?® program delivers hope to missing children and their families. Follow Vericast on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

At Vericast, we don’t just accept differences – we celebrate them, we support them, and we thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our community. Vericast considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classifications protected by law. In addition, Vericast will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities by contacting us at: [email protected]. EEO is the law. To review your rights under Equal Employment Opportunity please visit: www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

Valassis Marketing Solutions