General Staff Jobs

Casting Call: Runner II – Operations and Production Assistant

Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Runner II to support our Operations and Production team on-site for remote TV broadcasts. The Runner will be responsible for running errands, distributing information, coordinating announcer arrivals and departures, and handling other show-related tasks as directed. This position requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of basic broadcast operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist Operations and Production teams on-site by running errands and distributing information.
• Coordinate announcer arrivals and departures and assist with other logistical tasks.
• Be flexible in executing any task assigned, adapting quickly to the needs of the broadcast.
• Maintain clear communication with the operations team to ensure smooth event execution.
• Check in and out daily with the operations team to track task completion.

Requirements:

• Must live within 100 miles of the event site to be considered.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• A minimum of 8 shows worked as a regional-level runner in live remote productions is required.
• Must have reliable communication tools (cellphone, text, and email).
• Must possess a positive, proactive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the area and venue is highly desirable.
• Ability to lead other runners during the event.
• Demonstrated ability to remain positive and proactive in a high-energy, dynamic environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the specific demands of the event.
• Opportunities for overtime and involvement in future broadcast events.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Utility II – Technical Operations Assistant

Job Description:
We are seeking a Utility II to join our Technical Operations team, providing critical support during the setup, execution, and teardown of remote TV broadcasts. This role involves handling broadcast equipment, managing cabling, and supporting camera operators. The position may also require assisting with scenic and lighting departments, as well as working on scaffolding and rooftops.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup, execution, and teardown of remote TV broadcast operations.
• Unload and load medium to heavy cases of broadcast equipment from trucks.
• Layout, pick up, and manage broadcast cabling, ensuring proper coiling and storage.
• Support camera operators by managing cables, carrying camera batteries, and providing additional technical support as needed.
• Assist with scenic and lighting departments, including climbing ladders and working overhead on scaffolding and rooftops.
• Ensure all tasks are performed with a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency.

Requirements:

• Must live within 100 miles of the event site to be considered.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• A minimum of 7 shows worked as a regional-level utility in live remote productions is required.
• Must have operational familiarity with TV equipment, including cameras, cables, and monitors.
• Must be skilled in the over/under wrapping of cables and maintaining tidy cable coils.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Firsthand knowledge of venue production areas is highly desirable.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the specific demands of the role.
• Opportunities for overtime and participation in future broadcast events.
• A chance to work in a dynamic and high-energy broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Skycam Utility – Technical Operations Assistant

Job Description:
We are seeking a Skycam Utility to assist our Technical Operations team with game day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts. This position involves overseeing the cables and reels attached to the Skycam to ensure they remain untangled and properly managed. Additionally, the role requires assisting with the setup and strike of equipment, including the unloading and loading of medium to heavy cases from broadcast trucks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the setup and strike (teardown) of Skycam and related broadcast equipment.
• Monitor and manage the Skycam’s cables and reels to prevent tangling during operation.
• Help unload and load broadcast equipment from trucks.
• Work at heights, including climbing and walking on catwalks, to ensure proper cable management.
• Collaborate with the technical team to ensure smooth Skycam operations during live broadcasts.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working at heights, including climbing and walking on catwalks.
• Capable of lifting equipment up to 40 lbs.
• Must assist in both the setup and strike phases of the broadcast.
• A safety-focused, proactive attitude is essential for success in this role.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience and the demands of the event.
• Opportunities for overtime and participation in future broadcast events.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-energy broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Skycam Utility – Technical Operations Assistant

Job Description:
We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Skycam Utility to support our Technical Operations team during game day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts. The role involves managing the cables and reels for the Skycam system to ensure they do not become tangled, as well as assisting with the unloading and loading of broadcast equipment. This is a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Skycam system during live broadcasts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup and strike (teardown) of Skycam equipment, including unloading trucks and carrying equipment.
• Monitor and manage the cables and reels attached to the Skycam, ensuring they do not become tangled or obstructed.
• Perform tasks that may involve climbing and walking on catwalks to maintain the Skycam system.
• Handle the loading and unloading of medium to heavy cases off broadcast trucks.
• Work closely with the technical team to ensure all Skycam-related operations run smoothly.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working at heights, including climbing and walking on catwalks.
• Must be capable of lifting equipment up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to assist with both the setup and strike of broadcast equipment.
• A proactive and safety-conscious attitude is essential to succeed in this role.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the specific demands of the event.
• Potential for overtime and additional work on future broadcasts.
• An opportunity to work in a dynamic and high-energy broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Runner II – Operations and Production Assistant

Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Runner II to assist our Operations and Production team on-site for remote TV broadcasts. This role involves running errands, distributing information, and assisting in coordinating announcer arrivals and departures, along with other related tasks as directed by the production team. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and ready to handle a variety of tasks, all while having a solid understanding of basic broadcast operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with on-site operations and production for remote TV broadcasts.
• Run errands and distribute information as directed by the production team.
• Coordinate with announcers and production staff for arrivals and departures.
• Perform various tasks as required to support the smooth execution of the broadcast.
• Maintain clear and reliable communication with the operations team throughout the event.
• Check in and out each day with the operations team to ensure all tasks are completed.

Requirements:

• Must live within 100 miles of the event site to be considered.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• A minimum of 8 shows worked as a regional-level runner in live remote productions is required.
• Must have reliable communication tools (cellphone, text, and email).
• Must possess a positive attitude and a proactive personality, thriving in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Must be able to check in and out each day with the operations team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the local area and venue is highly desirable.
• Ability to lead other runners during the event.
• Demonstrated ability to remain positive and proactive in a high-energy, dynamic environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the complexity of the event.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional assignments in future broadcasts.
• Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced broadcast environment.

Casting Call: Utility II – Technical Operations

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Utility II to assist our Technical Operations team in setting up, executing, and tearing down for live remote TV broadcasts. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth operations during the event, including handling broadcast equipment, assisting with camera operations, and supporting lighting and scenic departments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup, execution, and teardown of remote TV broadcasts.
• Unload and load medium to heavy cases off broadcast trucks.
• Layout, pickup, and manage broadcast cabling, ensuring it is properly coiled and maintained.
• Support camera operators by pulling and coiling cables, carrying camera batteries, and assisting with other related tasks.
• Aid in setting up scenic and lighting departments, including climbing ladders and working overhead on scaffolding and rooftops.
• Ensure all tasks are performed safely and efficiently, following all operational protocols.

Requirements:

• Must live within 100 miles of the event site.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• A minimum of 7 shows worked as a regional-level utility in live remote productions is required.
• Must have operational familiarity with TV equipment, including cameras, cables, and monitors.
• Must be skilled at over/under wrapping of cables and maintaining tidy cable coils.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Firsthand knowledge of venue production areas is highly desirable.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the scope of work involved.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional work on future broadcasts.
• On-the-job training and development opportunities within the broadcast industry.

A&R Manager – Music Industry

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and experienced A&R Manager to join our dynamic team. The A&R Manager will play a crucial role in discovering, signing, and developing new talent, as well as working closely with established artists to help shape their music careers. This role requires a deep understanding of the music industry, excellent interpersonal skills, and a keen ear for emerging trends.

Job Responsibilities:

• Identify and scout new musical talent that aligns with the label’s vision and goals.
• Develop and maintain relationships with artists, managers, and other industry professionals.
• Work with signed artists to develop their sound, image, and overall brand.
• Coordinate with producers, songwriters, and other creatives to guide the recording and production process.
• Oversee the creation of demos, and manage the process from pre-production through to final release.
• Stay up-to-date with current music trends and industry developments to inform scouting and artist development strategies.
• Collaborate with marketing, PR, and distribution teams to maximize the commercial success of releases.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an A&R Manager or in a similar role within the music industry.
• Strong network of contacts within the music industry.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A deep understanding of various music genres and current trends.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Passion for music and a commitment to discovering and nurturing talent.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Additional benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.

Casting Call for Actors, Makeup Artists, and Staff for Hawaii’s #1 Rated Haunted House – Trial of Fears

Job Description: Waikiki Trolley presents an exciting opportunity to be part of Hawaii’s top-rated haunted house, Trial of Fears. We are looking for enthusiastic and creative individuals to join our team as actors, makeup artists, and staff. If you love Halloween, enjoy scaring people, and have a flair for the dramatic, this is your chance to get paid to be part of an unforgettable experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actors: Bring the haunted house to life by portraying terrifying characters that will engage and scare visitors. Perform in various scenes, maintaining energy and enthusiasm throughout the event.
• Makeup Artists: Create realistic and horrifying looks for actors using makeup, prosthetics, and special effects. Work closely with the creative team to ensure each character’s appearance enhances the overall experience.
• Staff: Assist with the operation of the haunted house, including managing guest flow, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and providing general support to the team.

Requirements:

• Actors: Prior acting experience is a plus but not required. Must be comfortable in costume and makeup, and able to stay in character for extended periods. Strong improvisation skills are desirable.
• Makeup Artists: Must have experience in makeup application, especially in creating horror or special effects looks. A portfolio showcasing your work is required.
• Staff: Must be reliable, professional, and able to handle the demands of working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Customer service experience is a plus.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for all roles, with additional perks such as working in a fun, dynamic environment and being part of a highly popular event.

Cameraman Needed for Vlogging Project with Woody & Charleston White

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled cameraman for an upcoming vlogging project featuring Woody and Charleston White. This is a paid gig that requires someone with experience in vlogging, including both filming and editing. The project will involve capturing dynamic content in a vlog style, requiring attention to detail and creativity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Film vlog-style content featuring Woody and Charleston White.
• Ensure high-quality video production using your own equipment, including microphones.
• Edit footage to create a polished final product that aligns with the project’s vision.
• Work closely with the team to capture the essence of the content and deliver it on time.

Requirements:

• Must have experience in vlogging or similar video production roles.
• Own a camera with the necessary equipment, including microphones.
• Strong video editing skills are required.
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to take direction.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Assistant for Feature Film

Job Description: Wayward Casting is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with an in-person casting call for an upcoming feature film. The ideal candidate will help facilitate the casting process by acting out scenes with various actors auditioning for roles in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act out scenes with actors auditioning for the film.
• Assist the casting director in organizing and managing the casting process.
• Provide feedback and support to actors during their auditions.
• Ensure a smooth and efficient casting experience for all participants.

Requirements:

• Experience with dialogue and acting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well with a diverse group of actors and casting staff.
• Punctual and reliable with a professional demeanor.

Compensation:

• $150 for 8 hours of work.
• Location: Chicago.