Chicago Extras Auditions

Assistant, Worldwide Publicity

Job Description
A major film studio is seeking an Assistant to join its worldwide publicity team. This role supports the Vice President of Worldwide Publicity and plays an essential part in developing and executing publicity campaigns for upcoming film releases. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-driven, and thrives in a fast-paced entertainment environment. Responsibilities include administrative coordination, campaign support, communication with filmmakers, and assistance with high-profile publicity events.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support including managing schedules, travel, calls, and daily organizational tasks

• Assist with brainstorming, proofreading, and executing publicity campaigns

• Coordinate travel and logistics for filmmakers and talent

• Support negotiations for glam rates for talent and filmmakers

• Assist with circulating tune-ins, drafting press materials, and managing daily press breaks

• Submit and track expenses using CONCUR

• Monitor daily industry news

• Prepare agendas, meeting notes, and presentation materials

• Maintain department documents such as media lists, contacts, and project files

• Assist with public-facing events including premieres, screenings, award shows, and junkets

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in marketing or a related field

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a similar field preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Google Workspace is a plus

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with all levels of management

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking

• Able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

• Willingness to work overtime as needed

• Strong work ethic and proactive mindset

• Knowledge of SAP and Concur preferred

Compensation

• $43,000 – $45,000 annually

Our Benefits

• Full coverage medical, dental, and vision

• Generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and an Impact Day

• 401(k) with company matching

Job Description
A new film production is seeking talent to portray patients undergoing infusion treatments. This role requires individuals who can deliver natural, emotional authenticity and convey the quiet strength and vulnerability of someone experiencing medical care. Talent should be comfortable in a clinical setting and able to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient receiving medical infusion treatments

• Follow direction from the film’s creative and on-set teams

• Maintain professionalism and emotional authenticity throughout filming

• Participate in scenes that may require stillness, subtle expression, or light background interaction

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable portraying a patient

• Bald or thinning hair is a plus

• Must be available for a full shoot day in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

• Paid through standard production payroll

Job Description
A festive holiday-themed production is seeking fresh, expressive talent for an upcoming shoot. This project focuses on creating warm, stylish, and visually engaging holiday visuals featuring diverse looks and personalities. Talent should feel confident on camera and comfortable showcasing natural expressions in a cheerful, seasonal setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a holiday-themed photo or video shoot
• Take direction from the creative team to achieve desired expressions and poses
• Bring personality, confidence, and energy to each setup
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 24–35
• Open to all ethnicities
• Model types and plus-size talent encouraged
• Distinctive or interesting facial features
• Women may be asked to have nails done (additional compensation provided)

Compensation

• Full-day rate (10 hours): $600
• Half-day rate (5 hours, males): $400
• Nail fee for women: $40

Job Description
A unique family-centered production is seeking real families to participate in an engaging project set inside a museum environment. The production highlights natural interactions, curiosity, and authentic moments shared between parents and children. This is a great opportunity for families comfortable on camera and able to bring genuine warmth and connection to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk through a museum setting while engaging naturally as a family

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Present authentic expressions, reactions, and interactions

• Work as a local without travel accommodations

Requirements

• Families consisting of two parents, one boy, and one girl (ages 9–15)

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Able to commit to more than one workday if selected

• Comfortable being filmed in a public museum environment

Compensation

• Adult rate: $500 per 12 hours

• Kid rate: $250 per 12 hours

• No travel pay; local talent only

Job Description
A new creative project is looking for passionate book lovers who enjoy reading and expressing their personality on camera. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who feel confident, natural, and engaging while showcasing their love for books. Talent will participate in a lifestyle-style shoot that highlights authentic reactions and genuine love for reading.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring energy and authenticity to a lifestyle photoshoot

• Pose naturally while reading a favorite book

• Follow simple direction from the creative team

• Represent a relatable, warm, book-loving persona on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 30

• Based in London

• Comfortable being photographed while reading

• Able to provide a clear photo and a photo of yourself reading a book

Compensation

• £500 total fee

• Includes day rate and usage for PR purposes

Lookbook Model Casting Call

Job Description
A fashion lookbook is seeking unsigned Asian female models for an upcoming project in Paris. This opportunity is ideal for fresh faces looking to build their professional modeling portfolio through high-quality editorial-style work. Talent should embody elegance, confidence, and versatility in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities
• Pose for multiple looks as directed by the creative team

• Provide a range of clean, natural polaroids for consideration

• Model full-body, half-body, and close-up angles

• Maintain a professional attitude during the shoot

• Take direction well to achieve the brand’s visual aesthetic

Requirements
• Asian female model

• Unsigned

• Minimum height: 174 cm

• Must provide polaroids:
• Close-up (left and right)
• Full body (left and right)
• Half body (left and right)

• Comfortable working in Paris

Compensation
• Competitive rate based on project scope

• Professional exposure through finalized lookbook images

• Opportunity to expand modeling portfolio

Job Description
A major supermarket commercial is seeking talent for an upcoming non-union shoot in Miami. Casting is looking for a multi-ethnic family to bring warmth, relatability, and authenticity to a national campaign. This project offers strong exposure and competitive rates, making it an excellent opportunity for talent looking to expand their commercial portfolio.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate in a paid fitting prior to the shoot
• Perform scenes as directed for a full commercial shoot day
• Bring natural, family-friendly energy to each scene
• Collaborate professionally with the production team
• Follow scheduling, wardrobe, and on-set guidelines

Requirements
• Multi-ethnic family of four
• Woman: 35–45
• Man: 35–45
• Kids (boys & girls): 7–12
• Available for fitting and shoot date
• Adults may work up to 12 hours; kids per Florida labor law
• Out-of-town talent must work as locals (no accommodations provided)

Compensation
• OCP Adults: $1,000 session + $1,000 usage
• OCP Kids: $700 session + $1,000 usage
• Fitting: $100
• Booking fee: 15%

Backing Dancers for TV Commercial

Job Description
A TV commercial is seeking talented male and female backing dancers who can perform strong choreography and bring energy to the screen. This is a great opportunity for dancers looking to showcase their skills in a professional production. No acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed routines for a televised commercial

• Work collaboratively with the creative team and dance director

• Attend wardrobe fittings and recall sessions as scheduled

Requirements

• Ages 25–35

• Strong dance ability

• Must be based in Scotland

• Able to follow choreography confidently

Compensation

• Fully paid opportunity

Prep School Student – Background Actors (18+ to Look Younger)

Job Description
A production is seeking adults ages 18 and older who can convincingly portray teenage prep school students. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring youthful energy and authenticity to a school setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray prep school students in various classroom, hallway, and campus scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Arrive camera-ready with appropriate wardrobe as instructed

Requirements

• Must be 18+ but able to pass as a teenager

• Must be available for one fitting date

• Flexible availability for tentative work dates

• Current photos should reflect accurate hair color, length, and style

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 for 8 hours (overtime after 8)

• Non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours (overtime after 10)