Chicago Extras Auditions

Parabolic Microphone Operator – Sports Production

Job Description

A live sports production is seeking a Parabolic Microphone Operator in Chandler, Arizona. This field audio role involves operating a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture authentic sounds from the field of play. The operator will move along the sideline or end line, follow game action closely, and direct the microphone toward key moments. This sports production position requires physical stamina, strong awareness of the game, and the ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish during a live sports production.
• Capture clear and engaging on-field and sideline audio.
• Move along the sideline or end line while following game action.
• Direct the microphone toward important plays and key moments.
• Anticipate game action to capture high-quality live sports audio.
• Work effectively with the production crew in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Physically fit and able to stand and move for extended periods.
• General understanding of the sport being covered.
• Ability to anticipate plays and closely follow live game action.
• Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Strong focus, awareness, and reliability during live sports production.

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Parabolic Microphone Operator – Sports Production

Job Description

A live sports production is seeking a Parabolic Microphone Operator in Stanford, California. This field audio position involves operating a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture authentic sounds from the field of play. The operator will move along the sideline or end line, follow game action closely, and direct the microphone toward key moments. This sports production role requires physical stamina, strong game awareness, and the ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish during a live sports production.
• Capture clear on-field and sideline audio throughout the game.
• Move along the sideline or end line while following live game action.
• Direct the microphone toward important plays and key moments.
• Anticipate game action to capture engaging live sports audio.
• Work effectively with the production crew in a fast-paced stadium environment.

Requirements

• Physically fit and able to stand and move for extended periods.
• General understanding of the sport being covered.
• Ability to anticipate plays and closely follow live game action.
• Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Strong focus, awareness, and reliability during live sports production.

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Parabolic Microphone Operator – Sports Production

Job Description

A live sports production is seeking a Parabolic Microphone Operator in San Luis Obispo, California. This field audio position involves operating a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture authentic sounds from the field of play. The operator will move along the sideline or end line, follow the action closely, and point the microphone toward key moments. This role requires physical stamina, strong sports awareness, and the ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish during a live sports production.
• Capture clear field and sideline audio throughout the game.
• Move along the sideline or end line while following the action.
• Position the microphone toward key plays and on-field moments.
• Anticipate game action to capture important live sports audio.
• Collaborate with the production crew in a fast-paced stadium environment.

Requirements

• Physically fit and able to stand and move for extended periods.
• General understanding of the sport being covered.
• Ability to anticipate plays and follow live game action.
• Comfortable working outdoors and being exposed to changing weather conditions.
• Strong focus, awareness, and reliability during live sports production.

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Parabolic Microphone Operator – Sports Production

Job Description

A sports production is seeking a physically fit Parabolic Microphone Operator in Houston, Texas. This field audio role involves using a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture live game sounds from the sidelines, following the action throughout play, and helping deliver immersive sports audio. The ideal candidate understands sports, can anticipate on-field action, and is comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish during live sports production.
• Capture clear on-field and sideline audio throughout the game.
• Follow game action and position the microphone toward key moments.
• Anticipate plays and react quickly as action moves across the field.
• Work effectively with the production crew in a live stadium environment.
• Remain attentive and mobile for extended periods.

Requirements

• Physically fit and able to stand and move for long periods.
• General understanding of the sport being covered.
• Ability to anticipate game action and follow plays closely.
• Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Strong focus and awareness in a fast-paced live sports production environment.

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Job Description

Camerino by SALT is casting a professional male chef, ages 18–40, for an upcoming on-camera production filming in Barcelona or surrounding areas. Casting is seeking an experienced chef with a high level of technical kitchen ability and exceptional knife skills. The selected talent must be able to execute culinary actions quickly, confidently, and precisely on camera, including fast chopping, ingredient handling, flipping ingredients, and other technical cooking movements.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform professional cooking techniques naturally and confidently on camera.
• Demonstrate excellent knife skills, including fast and precise chopping.
• Handle and prepare ingredients with professional-level technique.
• Perform ingredient flips and other technical culinary movements as required.
• Attend the scheduled fitting, rehearsal, and filming dates.
• Follow creative and production direction throughout the shoot.
• Maintain professional kitchen safety and performance standards.

Requirements

• Male professional chef, ages 18–40.
• Casting is seeking talent with dark skin.
• Must have strong professional cooking skills and technical kitchen experience.
• Excellent knife skills are essential.
• Must be comfortable performing culinary techniques on camera.
• Open to talent based throughout Europe.

Compensation

Compensation amount not specified. Travel and accommodation are covered.

Job Description

Road Casting is seeking young basketball players ages 9–15 for a paid children’s toy commercial. Casting is specifically looking for kids who currently play basketball for professional or semi-professional teams. Talent must be based within the M25 area and meet the minimum age requirement of 9.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a paid commercial for a children’s toy brand.
• Demonstrate basketball skills naturally on camera.
• Participate in production activities as directed by the commercial team.
• Follow age-appropriate instructions during filming.
• Work professionally with the production team and other young performers.
• Attend filming with appropriate parent or guardian involvement as required.

Requirements

• Kids ages 9–15.
• Minimum age is 9 years old.
• Must currently play for a professional or semi-professional basketball team.
• Must be based within the M25 area.
• Strong basketball ability and familiarity with team play.
• Parent or guardian should be available to coordinate participation.

Compensation

Paid.

Job Description

A production team is casting a female love interest for an upcoming paid music video filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The selected performer will appear opposite the artist and should be comfortable portraying chemistry, flirtation, and playful energy on camera. Casting is seeking someone who is expressive, personable, confident, charismatic, and able to interact naturally with the artist. Acting or previous on-camera experience is considered a plus but is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the female love interest in an upcoming music video.
• Interact naturally with the featured artist during filming.
• Portray chemistry, flirtation, and playful energy on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain an expressive, confident, and camera-friendly presence.
• Be available for filming in Atlanta on August 16.

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 21–28.
• Height: 5’5″ and under.
• Casting is seeking talent with melanated/tanned skin and a petite build.
• Natural hair is preferred.
• Should have a sultry, bubbly, confident, and charismatic personality.
• Must be comfortable portraying romantic chemistry and flirtation on camera.
• Must be expressive, personable, and camera-friendly.
• Acting or on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

Paid.

Job Description

Marvellous Club is seeking influencers and content creators interested in participating in paid retainer campaigns and affiliate brand partnerships. The company is building a platform designed to give creators one place to discover and apply for partnerships with their favorite brands. Creators interested in joining the opportunity are being invited to register their interest through the company’s social media post.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for participating brand campaigns.
• Collaborate with brands on affiliate and paid partnership opportunities.
• Produce content that aligns with individual campaign requirements.
• Professionally represent partner brands across relevant social platforms.
• Follow campaign briefs, timelines, and deliverable requirements provided upon selection.

Requirements

• Influencers and content creators are encouraged to express interest.
• Must be interested in paid retainer campaigns and affiliate brand partnerships.
• Must be able to create original social media content.

Compensation

Paid retainer campaigns.

Job Description

Post Up NYC is casting female runway models for its upcoming New York Fashion Week SS27 showcase taking place in September 2026. The casting is open to models of all ethnicities, with a height of 5’6″ or taller preferred. Models should have a strong runway walk and must be available for the scheduled NYFW showcase dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Model in a New York Fashion Week SS27 runway showcase.
• Present garments professionally on the runway.
• Demonstrate a confident and strong runway walk.
• Follow instructions from designers, production staff, and show coordinators.
• Attend required casting and production activities.
• Maintain availability for the scheduled September showcase dates.

Requirements

• Female runway models.
• 5’6″ or taller preferred.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must have a strong runway walk.

Compensation

Not specified.