TV News Photojournalist (T393)

Captain Morgan Tailgate Tour Party – Brand Ambassadors

Job Description

A tailgate tour party is seeking fun, high-energy brand ambassadors ages 21 and older for an upcoming Wisconsin Badgers vs. Notre Dame game weekend. Selected talent will represent Captain Morgan while engaging with attendees, supporting promotional activities, and helping create an energetic event experience. Talent may work one day or both days.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent Captain Morgan as a brand ambassador during the tailgate event.
• Engage with guests in a friendly, energetic, and professional manner.
• Assist with product sampling and promotional activities.
• Participate in photo opportunities and guest interactions.
• Support giveaways and other event activations.
• Help create a fun and welcoming atmosphere for attendees.

Requirements

• Ages 21 and older.
• High-energy, outgoing, and approachable personality.
• Comfortable interacting with guests at a large sporting event.
• Able to participate in brand promotions and product sampling.
• Reliable and professional throughout the event.
• Must be available to work at least one scheduled event day.

Compensation

• $30 per hour.

True Crime Reenactment Series – Victim’s Sister

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area is seeking a Black female performer in her 20s to portray the victim’s sister. This is a non-speaking role for network television, and the selected talent should have shoulder-length curly hair and be comfortable portraying a character in a dramatic true crime reenactment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the victim’s sister in a true crime reenactment series.
• Perform non-speaking dramatic scenes for network television.
• Convey appropriate emotions and reactions through facial expressions and body language.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism while working on set.

Requirements

• Black/African American female.
• In her 20s.
• Shoulder-length curly hair.
• Must closely resemble the character reference provided by production.
• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking true crime reenactment role.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel provided if needed.

Bullying PSA – High School Graduation Goers

Job Description

A bullying prevention PSA filming in Paulding County, Georgia, is seeking adults to portray attendees at a high school graduation. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for talent who can naturally portray family members, friends, and other guests celebrating a graduation ceremony.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an attendee at a high school graduation ceremony.
• Perform natural background reactions during graduation scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Help create an authentic and celebratory graduation atmosphere.
• Maintain professional behavior while working on set.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 18 and older.
• Comfortable appearing as background talent in a PSA.
• Able to portray a high school graduation attendee naturally.
• Must be able to work in Paulding County, Georgia.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Bullying PSA – High School Basketball Fans

Job Description

A bullying prevention PSA filming in Paulding County, Georgia, is seeking adults to portray high school basketball fans. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for energetic talent who can naturally create the atmosphere of a lively high school basketball game.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school basketball fan in a bullying prevention PSA.
• React naturally and enthusiastically during basketball scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Help create an authentic high school sporting event atmosphere.
• Maintain professional on-set behavior during production.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 18 and older.
• Comfortable portraying a high school basketball fan.
• Energetic and expressive on camera.
• Must be able to work in Paulding County, Georgia.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Job Description

A streaming series is casting background talent to portray rodeo attendees for an upcoming production in Cedartown, Georgia. The production is seeking energetic and expressive adults who can realistically portray rodeo fans in lively crowd scenes. Men and women ages 18 and older are encouraged to apply. The production is primarily seeking African American talent, while performers of all ethnicities, shapes, sizes, and types are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a rodeo attendee in background scenes for a streaming series.
• React naturally and enthusiastically as a rodeo fan.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Remain available for the full required filming window.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18+.
• Primarily seeking African American talent, with all ethnicities encouraged to apply.
• Open to all shapes, sizes, and types.
• Must be energetic and expressive.
• Must be able to work in Cedartown, Georgia.

Compensation

• $110 for 10 hours guaranteed.
• Overtime available after 10 hours, if applicable.
• Additional $15 gas bump for travel to Cedartown.
• Non-union production.

Global Running Brand – Seattle Run Club Runners

Job Description

A global running brand is seeking local run club runners in the Seattle area for an upcoming paid commercial shoot. This opportunity is ideal for authentic runners who are actively involved in the local running community and feel comfortable participating in an on-camera brand production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a global running brand production.
• Participate in running and fitness-focused scenes.
• Perform natural running movements and activities as directed.
• Follow creative and production direction throughout the shoot.
• Bring authentic run club energy and experience to the production.

Requirements

• Must be a runner based in the Seattle area.
• Run club members and active runners are encouraged to apply.
• Must be comfortable running and performing physical activity on camera.
• Must be available during the required production period.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

TV Series Featured Non-Speaking Role – Girl

Job Description

A television series filming in the Chicago area is seeking a young girl for a featured non-speaking role. This paid opportunity is open to young talent who can appear naturally on camera, follow direction, and work comfortably in a professional television production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a featured non-speaking role for a television series.
• Appear naturally on camera during assigned scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Participate professionally throughout filming.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.

Requirements

• Girl, age 8–10.
• Caucasian.
• Any height, weight, and hair color.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a non-speaking role.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child.

Compensation

• $165 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

TV Series Photo Double – Boy

Job Description

A television series filming in the Chicago area is seeking a young boy to work as a photo double. The selected talent will match a young actor’s general appearance and be used in wide shots and insert shots. This is a paid, non-speaking role for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a young actor during filming.
• Perform in wide shots and insert shots as directed.
• Participate in required rehearsal and on-set activities.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.

Requirements

• Boy, age 7–8.
• Caucasian.
• Blonde or light brown curly hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for the required rehearsal and filming schedule.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

TV Series Photo Double – Girl

Job Description

A television series filming in the Chicago area is seeking a young girl to work as a photo double. The selected performer will match a young actor’s general appearance and work in wide shots and insert shots as needed. This is a paid, non-speaking opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a young actor.
• Appear in wide shots and insert shots during production.
• Participate in required rehearsal and filming.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.

Requirements

• Girl, age 8–10.
• Caucasian.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for the required rehearsal and filming schedule.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours

Mars Men Commercial – Bodybuilder

Job Description

A commercial filming in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area is seeking a male bodybuilder for a paid non-speaking role. The production is looking for talent who can bring an authentic bodybuilding presence to the camera. The commercial will be used for social media video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bodybuilder in a non-speaking commercial role.
• Perform naturally and confidently on camera.
• Follow posing, movement, and performance direction as needed.
• Collaborate professionally with the production team.
• Maintain a strong on-camera presence throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Age 18 or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have a bodybuilder physique.
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a non-speaking role.
• Must be available to work in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.

Compensation

• $500 flat rate.
• 20% agent fee.

Mars Men Commercial – Doctor Supporting Role

Job Description

A commercial filming in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area is seeking a male actor for a supporting doctor role. This paid commercial casting opportunity is open to talent of any ethnicity who can confidently portray a professional doctor on camera. The project will be used for social media video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor in a supporting role for a commercial.
• Deliver a natural and believable on-camera performance.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.
• Help bring the commercial’s creative concept to life.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Age 40 or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying a doctor on camera.
• Must be available to work in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.
• Professional and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $975 flat rate.
• 20% agent fee.

Commercial Casting – Real Baseball Catcher

Job Description

A commercial filming in Houston, Texas, is seeking an experienced male baseball catcher for an on-camera role. The selected talent will portray an MLB catcher while working alongside a professional baseball player at the plate. Applicants should have genuine playing or catching experience and be confident performing authentic catching actions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an MLB catcher in a commercial.
• Catch at the plate alongside a professional baseball player.
• Perform authentic baseball and catching movements on camera.
• Follow creative and production direction during filming.
• Use real baseball experience to create a believable professional-level performance.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 25–30.
• Must have real experience as a baseball catcher or player.
• Must be comfortable catching at the plate.
• Should have the skills and appearance needed to convincingly portray an MLB catcher.
• Must be available to work in Houston, Texas.

Compensation

• $500 session fee.
• $2,500 usage fee.
• Up to $3,000 total if booked.