Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Carter’s OshKosh B’Gosh / Little Planet Sprint Photoshoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking talent for an upcoming photoshoot for Carter’s OshKosh B’Gosh and Little Planet, focusing on the 3-6 months age range for both boys and girls, with a specific need for more Caucasian options.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the photographer and team to achieve the desired shots and poses.
• Exhibit a natural and comfortable demeanor in front of the camera.
• Follow directions provided by the creative team while adding your own flair and personality to the shots.

Requirements:

• Age: 3-6 months.
• Gender: Boys and Girls.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian (for specific roles).
• Availability: Must be available for the scheduled photoshoot dates.

Compensation:

• Payment: $XXX (to be discussed upon selection).
• Wardrobe: Wardrobe will be provided.
• Usage: Images will be used for promotional and marketing materials related to Carter’s OshKosh B’Gosh and Little Planet.

Casting Call: “The Fabulous Four” – Band Members

Job Detail: We are seeking talented individuals to join two bands for an upcoming project. While actual playing skills are not required, candidates should be able to convincingly mime playing their instruments. This project offers a fun and unique opportunity to be part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Mime playing your designated instrument with precision and authenticity.
• Collaborate with other band members to create a cohesive and visually engaging performance.
• Take direction from the director and follow the creative vision of the project.

Requirements:

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Own and bring your own instrument to the shoot.
• Ability to mime playing your instrument convincingly.
• Enthusiasm, creativity, and a positive attitude.

Seeking the Following Instruments:

• Guitar
• Bass
• Sax
• Keyboard
• Drums
• (Open to other instruments as well)

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $200 for the shoot day.
• Shoot dates: One group will perform on 10/20, and the other on 10/31.

Casting Call: Print Ad for Home Building Company

Job Details:

• Type: Non-Union Print Ad Filming
• Location: Pittsburgh area
• Dates:
  • Day 1: Wednesday, October 4th (South of Bridgeville, PA area)
  • Day 2: Thursday, October 5th (Cranberry Twp., PA area)
• Compensation: $750 per person
• Availability: Must be fully available morning, day, and evening as call time is TBD

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as models for a Print Ad promoting a Home Building Company
• Engage in natural, candid interactions that reflect a happy and comfortable family environment
• Follow direction from the photographer and production team for desired poses and expressions

Requirements: Day 1 – Wednesday, October 4th (South of Bridgeville, PA area):

• REAL CAUCASIAN FAMILIES or Individuals who fit the specs:
  • Caucasian Boy ages 6-8
  • Caucasian Mom 25-40s
  • Caucasian Dad 25-40s
  • Caucasian Grandparents 60+

Day 2 – Thursday, October 5th (Cranberry Twp., PA area):

• REAL DIVERSE FAMILIES or Individuals who fit the following specs: African American, Asian, Bi-Racial, Middle Eastern, Hispanic, Indian, Etc. Multi-racial families as well.
• Diverse Mom 25-40s
• Diverse Dad 25-40s
• Diverse Boys and Girls ages 6-8.

Note: All participants must have a pleasant and photogenic appearance. No prior acting experience required.

Casting Call: Non-Union Mattress Commercial

Job Detail: We are seeking talent for a featured role in a non-union mattress commercial. This is a repost of the same commercial, with enhanced features. The selected individuals will play the roles of Aspirational Family Members, comprising a Mother or Father in their 30s/40s and a child aged 6 (must be at least 6) to 12 years old. The shoot will take place on stage in Lagrange, IL, and is scheduled for one day between October 3rd and 4th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aspirational Family Members in a warm and approachable manner.
• Collaborate effectively with the production team to deliver compelling on-screen performances.
• Follow the director’s guidance and instructions during filming.

Requirements:

• Must be legally work permitted.
• Any ethnicity welcome to apply.
• Child actor must be at least 6 years old and no older than 12 years old.

Compensation:

• Each selected talent will receive a flat fee of $1,000.
• This compensation covers less than half a day of work.
• Additionally, the fee includes usage rights for a two-year period, for both internet and industrial purposes.

Non-Union Mattress Commercial – Hero Couple Casting Call

Job Details: This is a casting call for a non-union mattress commercial that is a repost of the previous announcement. The commercial requires a Hero Couple, aged between 23 and 40, with a warm, approachable demeanor and a captivating smile. The commercial will be filmed in LaGrange, IL, on a stage, and the selected talent will be needed for one day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a couple engaging with and expressing satisfaction with the featured mattress.
• Follow the director’s instructions and be comfortable performing in front of the camera.
• Maintain a positive and approachable attitude throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Age: 23 – 40
• Must be work permitted.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Each selected talent will receive $1,000 for less than half a day of work.
• This fee includes a 2-year usage rights for internet and industrial purposes.
• The shoot dates are locked in to October 3rd and/or 4th. Selected talent must be available on both dates.

Casting Call: Non-Union Mattress Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals for a featured role in a non-union mattress commercial. This is a repost of the same commercial with an increased rate of pay.

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected talent will be filmed for one day in LaGrange, IL, on a stage.
• Your role will involve showcasing a warm and approachable personality with a captivating smile.
• Talent will participate in scenes related to the mattress product.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 23 – 40
• Must have valid work permits.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $1,000 for less than half a day of work.
• Compensation includes usage rights for a 2-year period for internet and industrial purposes.
• Filming dates are locked in for October 3rd and/or 4th. Talent must be available for both dates.
• Travel expenses are not covered.

Casting Call: Salon Client – FATAL ATTRACTION 1410

Job Detail: We are seeking a Black/Mixed race female actor in her 20s for a pivotal scene in the upcoming production “FATAL ATTRACTION 1410.” The selected candidate will portray a salon client receiving hair and makeup services. The shoot is scheduled for Wednesday at 11:00 AM.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character authentically and convincingly in the salon scene.
• Collaborate with the hair and makeup team to achieve the desired look for the character.
• Follow any specific directions provided by the director for the scene.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 20s
• Ethnicity: Black/Mixed race
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on Wednesday at 11:00 AM.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75 per day

Casting Call: Salon Client – Black Female, Mid 20s

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented Black female actress in her mid-20s to portray a salon client in an upcoming project. This is a one-day shoot scheduled for Wednesday, September 20th, at 11:00 AM. The selected candidate will be featured in a single scene.

Job Responsibilities: As the Salon Client, your primary responsibility will be to effectively portray the character as described in the script. This includes:

1. Arriving on set at the scheduled call time (11:00 AM).
2. Collaborating with the director and other cast members to bring the scene to life.
3. Following the director’s instructions and delivering your lines with authenticity and emotion.
4. Maintaining a professional demeanor on set and being punctual throughout the day.

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you should meet the following requirements:

1. Identifies as a Black female.
2. Age range: Mid-20s.
3. Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
4. Availability on Wednesday, September 20th, from 11:00 AM onwards.
5. Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction from the director.

Compensation: The compensation for this one-day role is set at a rate of $75 per day. Additionally, you will receive any necessary support, such as hair and makeup, to ensure your character’s appearance aligns with the project’s vision.

Please note that this role is a great opportunity to gain experience in the entertainment industry and collaborate with a talented team. If you meet the requirements and are available on the specified date, we encourage you to apply.

Casting Call: Part-Time Standardized Patient for Western University of Health Sciences

Job Details: Are you an actor looking for a rewarding and flexible part-time opportunity? Join us at the Western University of Health Sciences as a Standardized Patient and play a crucial role in training the Doctors of Tomorrow Today. Standardized Patients are individuals trained to portray medical patients accurately and consistently during simulated office visits, providing valuable learning experiences for student doctors.

Job Responsibilities: As a Standardized Patient, your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Portraying medical patients with various symptoms, emotional states, and personality traits during simulated office visits.
2. Participating in interactions with student doctors, responding to their questions, and following provided scenarios.
3. Providing constructive feedback to student doctors on their communication and clinical skills.
4. Demonstrating strong observation skills to ensure accurate portrayal of patient scenarios.
5. Maintaining good memory and recall abilities to consistently replicate patient characteristics.
6. Adhering to a flexible work schedule, primarily on weekdays, to accommodate training sessions.

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must meet the following qualifications:

1. A fast learner with the ability to take direction effectively.
2. Strong observation skills to accurately portray patient behaviors and symptoms.
3. Excellent memory and recall abilities to maintain consistency in character portrayal.
4. Ability to perform given symptoms, emotional states, and personality traits realistically.
5. Reliable with a flexible schedule that allows you to work on weekdays.
6. Must be 19 years of age or older.
7. Access to Zoom and the internet.
8. Possess a laptop or desktop computer and be proficient in using them.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $25 per hour
• Flexible part-time hours to accommodate your schedule
• Opportunity to contribute to medical education and gain valuable experience

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare education by becoming a Standardized Patient at the Western University of Health Sciences. Help train the next generation of doctors and earn while you make a difference!

Company Overview: Exerfly

Exerfly is renowned as the pinnacle of flywheel training technology, merging high-quality craftsmanship with top-tier innovation to revolutionize fitness training. We are a global trendsetter providing avant-garde human performance solutions to the elites: from premier sports teams and universities to defense departments and strength/physical therapy divisions. Our world-class products, harnessing the prowess of unique super-maximal eccentrics technology, have found their clients among the top of NBA, MLB, EPL, Olympic, NASA and NFL teams. A journey that started eight years ago in collaboration with High-Performance Sport New Zealand, Crusaders, NZ Cricket, and NZ Snow Sports has now flourished into a multinational enterprise with a formidable presence in New Zealand, Europe, and the USA.

We are a melting pot of talent, bringing together researchers, clinicians, sports scientists, designers, developers, and engineers. Our mission? Craft equipment that offers a deep dive into human movement, performance, injury prevention, and rehabilitation.

This person will be responsible for managing, executing, and optimizing the client strategy across all touchpoints to drive engagement and maximize customer lifetime value. They will utilize a data-driven approach to lead the team in achieving the goal of delivering the right message, to the right person, at the right time, in the right channel. They will develop dedicated client journeys supported by marketing automation and build effective omnichannel clienteling initiatives. By owning all top-of-funnel marketing efforts and working closely with our sales team on mid- and bottom-funnel needs, you will drive the next phase of growth for the company.

Whom We Seek:

1. A seasoned Growth Marketing professional with over 5+ years in the field, including 2 years in leadership roles.
2. Work closely with Digital Marketing lead to build customer journeys that maximize engagement with education.
3.  Demonstrated experience in health tech, coupled with a history of driving growth in fast-paced, brand and performance-focused businesses.
4. A strategic visionary with a knack for building brand awareness and spearheading enterprise B2B growth initiatives.
5. Proficiency in marrying strategy with analytics, gleaning valuable insights to fuel performance.
6. An agile thinker, willing to roll up the sleeves and address challenges head-on.
7. A penchant for creativity and leveraging novel ad channel features.
8. A commitment to Exerfly’s values, ethos, and culture, coupled with a flair for mentoring and nurturing talent.
9. A passion for health technology and understanding its far-reaching impact.
10. Energy and passion for teamwork and collaboration in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
11. Deep dive into the email program, contributing to the overarching strategy, reporting, revenue, Open rate, CTR goals as well as other KPIs
12. Present learnings and ideas in recurring business review meetings (weekly, monthly, quarterly)
13. Spearheaded efforts for growth across email, SMS, and digital marketing sign ups.
14. Preferred experience working in a start-up environment

Key Responsibilities:

1. Amplify brand visibility, perception, and impart evidence-based knowledge about our equipment.
2. Foster value-laden relationships while offering insights into medical and performance applications of our equipment.
3. Leverage Digital Marketing tools, SEO, PPC, email marketing, and content strategies.
4. Dive deep into data analytics, championing A/B tests and data-driven strategies.
5. Budgeting, ensuring optimal returns on investments.
6. Foster a culture of agility, experimentation, and rapid iterations, embodying the spirit of Growth Hacking.
7. Approach challenges with a problem-solver’s mindset, ensuring seamless project management.
8. Strive for a deep understanding of customer needs, tailoring strategies that resonate.
9. Diversify the marketing mix, striking a balance between performance metrics and relationship-building.
10. Hands-on experience with marketing platforms, with a focus on the CRM system HubSpot.
11. Lead and mentor the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
12. Exhibit an impeccable business sense, understanding the intricacies of sales processes and revenue generation.
13. Work with the finance team to establish and adhere to budgetary parameters
14. Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, digital marketing best practices, and emerging health tech developments – ensuring that Exerfly remains a trailblazer in the field

Prerequisites:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years in Growth Marketing.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field. 

Experience in training end-users in the use of a CRM system ensuring data quality and accuracy

Certifications in HubSpot, Google Analytics, or equivalent would be a plus.

Benefits: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals
• Drive the success of a rapidly growing firm

Note: Exerfly maintains a strict policy of not entertaining unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies. We urge no direct submissions to our team members, and any such unsolicited resumes will not be entitled to any fee.

Join us on this exhilarating journey and be a part of the Exerfly legacy. Apply today!

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