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$3,000 Fitness Video Casting Call for Athletic Talent
Job Description
A fitness video production is seeking high-energy, positive, and athletic talent in the Chicagoland area. Selected performers will participate in a walking fitness video that requires following choreography, staying on beat, and completing higher-intensity workouts for extended periods.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a professionally produced walking fitness video.
- Follow choreography accurately and stay on beat.
- Participate in higher-intensity workout sequences for extended periods.
- Bring positive energy and an engaging on-camera presence to the production.
- Follow direction from the production and choreography teams.
Requirements
- High-energy, positive, and athletic talent.
- Must be able to follow choreography and stay on beat.
- Must be physically comfortable performing higher-intensity workouts for extended periods.
- Previous fitness or dance experience is a plus.
- Must be available in the Chicagoland area.
Compensation
- $3,000 for a two-day shoot.
“Chicago Fire” Extras Casting CallJob Description
“Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female background actors for a large exterior scene in Chicago. Multiple types are needed, including business professionals, casually dressed downtown pedestrians, and athletic gym-goers. These are paid, non-speaking extra roles open to performers of all ethnicities.
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a background actor in a large exterior scene for “Chicago Fire.”
- Portray a business professional, downtown pedestrian, or athletic gym-goer.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
- Maintain continuity and professional on-set behavior during the shoot.
Requirements
- Male and female talent, ages 20s–70s, for business and downtown casual roles.
- Athletic talent, ages 18–40, for gym roles.
- All ethnicities are welcome.
- Business roles require appropriate business attire.
- Athletic roles require appropriate gym attire.
- Must be able to work in Chicago.
Compensation
- $136.40 for 8 hours.
- Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
Skycam Utility – Penn St @ Northwestern – 9/29/26-10/2/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Skycam Utility for Penn St @ Northwestern at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois (9/29/26-10/2/26),for the college football broadcast on ESPN. Skycam Utility crew assist Technical Operations with game-day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts: watch the cables and reels the Skycam hangs from to prevent tangling, and unload and load medium-to-heavy cases off the broadcast trucks. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Technical Operations with game-day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts
- Watch the cables and reels the Skycam hangs from to prevent tangling
- Unload and load medium-to-heavy broadcast cases off the trucks
Requirements
- Assist in set-up (unloading the truck, carrying equipment) and strike
- Not afraid of heights; may need to climb or walk catwalks
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Utility II (ABC) – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Utility II (ABC) for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/28/26),for the Monday Night Football broadcast on ABC. Utility II crew assist Technical Operations with set-up, execution, and teardown for remote TV broadcasts: unload and load medium-to-heavy cases, lay out and pick up broadcast cabling, pull and coil cable for camera operators, and carry camera batteries. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Technical Operations with set-up, execution, and teardown for remote TV broadcasts
- Unload and load medium-to-heavy broadcast cases
- Lay out and pick up broadcast cabling; pull and coil cable for camera operators
- Carry camera batteries
Requirements
- Live within 65 miles of the venue
- 18 or older with legal U.S. work status
- Minimum 7 shows as a regional-level utility in live remote productions
- Operational familiarity with TV equipment (cameras, cables, monitors)
- Skilled at over/under cable wrapping and tidy coils
- Positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced, changing environment
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Parab (ABC) – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Parab (ABC) for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/28/26),for the Monday Night Football broadcast on ABC. Parab crew operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture field-of-play sound, moving along the sideline and endline following the action. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture field-of-play sound
- Move along the sideline and endline following the action
Requirements
- Must live within 65 miles of the event site to be considered
- Physically fit; able to stand for long periods
- May be exposed to weather
- General understanding of the sport
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Runner – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Runner for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/28/26),for the Monday Night Football broadcast on ABC. Runner crew assist Operations and Production on site for remote broadcasts: run errands, distribute information, coordinate announcer arrivals and departures, and handle other show tasks as directed. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Operations and Production on site for remote broadcasts
- Run errands, distribute information, and coordinate announcer arrivals and departures
- Handle other show tasks as directed by the operations team
Requirements
- Live within 100 miles of the venue
- 21 or older with legal U.S. work status
- Valid driver license
- Previous runner or PA experience
- Reliable communication by cell, text, and email
- Positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced, changing environment
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Skycam Utility – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Skycam Utility for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/28/26),for the Monday Night Football broadcast on ESPN. Skycam Utility crew assist Technical Operations with game-day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts: watch the cables and reels the Skycam hangs from to prevent tangling, and unload and load medium-to-heavy cases off the broadcast trucks. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Technical Operations with game-day operations and strike for remote TV broadcasts
- Watch the cables and reels the Skycam hangs from to prevent tangling
- Unload and load medium-to-heavy broadcast cases off the trucks
Requirements
- Assist in set-up (unloading the truck, carrying equipment) and strike
- Not afraid of heights; may need to climb or walk catwalks
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Utility I (ABC) – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Utility I (ABC) for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/28/26),for the Monday Night Football broadcast on ABC. Utility I crew assist Technical Operations with game-day operations and strike: hold light panels, follow and safeguard camera carts, unload and load medium-to-heavy cases, lay out and pick up cabling, and carry camera batteries. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Technical Operations with game-day operations and strike
- Hold light panels and follow or safeguard camera carts
- Unload and load medium-to-heavy broadcast cases; lay out and pick up cabling
- Carry camera batteries
Requirements
- Live within 65 miles of the venue
- 18 or older with legal U.S. work status
- Basic TV-production knowledge
- Able to carry up to 50 lbs and walk for long periods
- Quick learner
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Utility III – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/27/26-9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Utility III for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/27/26-9/28/26),for the Monday Night Countdown broadcast on ESPN. Utility III crew assist Technical Operations with set-up, execution, and teardown for remote TV broadcasts: unload and load medium-to-heavy cases, lay out and pick up broadcast cabling, pull and coil cable for camera operators, and carry camera batteries. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Technical Operations with set-up, execution, and teardown for remote TV broadcasts
- Unload and load medium-to-heavy broadcast cases
- Lay out and pick up broadcast cabling; pull and coil cable for camera operators
- Carry camera batteries; may assist scenic or lighting and work overhead
Requirements
- Live within 100 miles of the venue
- 18 or older with legal U.S. work status
- Minimum 10 shows as a regional-level utility in live remote productions
- Operational familiarity with TV equipment (cameras, cables, monitors)
- Skilled at over/under cable wrapping and tidy coils
- Positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced, changing environment
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
Runner III – Philadelphia @ Chicago – 9/26/26-9/28/26
Job Description
MING Entertainment is hiring a Runner III for Philadelphia @ Chicago at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (9/26/26-9/28/26),for the Monday Night Countdown broadcast on ESPN. Runner III crew assist Operations and Production on site for remote broadcasts: run errands, distribute information, coordinate announcer arrivals and departures, and handle other show tasks as directed. Applications are submitted through the online form on the listing page.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist Operations and Production on site for remote broadcasts
- Run errands, distribute information, and coordinate announcer arrivals and departures
- Handle other show tasks as directed by the operations team
Requirements
- Live within 100 miles of the venue
- 21 or older with legal U.S. work status
- Valid driver license
- Minimum 10 shows as a regional-level runner in live remote productions
- Reliable communication by cell, text, and email
- Positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced, changing environment
Compensation
- Pay rate not listed
