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Job Description
A non-union production is casting football players for background work. This opportunity is seeking athletic performers who can realistically portray football players on camera. This is a paid background role and a solid chance to gain on-set experience and build industry contacts.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a football player in background scenes
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Maintain continuity across takes (movement, positioning, wardrobe, etc.)
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Arrive prepared, punctual, and professional for the full call time
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Provide requested headshot/photos and resume materials for consideration
Requirements
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Ages 23–28
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Non-union talent
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Must be able to portray a believable football player (athletic build/experience strongly preferred)
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Must be reliable and comfortable working on set for a 6-hour booking
Compensation
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$200 / 6 hours
About Us:
Women of the Northeast (WotNE) is dedicated to celebrating, empowering, and connecting women in sports across New England. We highlight achievements, share stories, and build a community through digital content and social media engagement, as well as written pieces to highlight these stories.
Position Overview:
We’re looking for a creative and organized Social Media Coordinator to manage and grow our Instagram. The ideal candidate is passionate about women’s sports, storytelling, and building meaningful connections with our audience.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, schedule, and post engaging content on Instagram, including photos, videos, and stories.
Assist in planning and executing campaigns, reels, and highlight moments of the week.
Collaborate with the WotNE team to maintain consistent brand voice and aesthetic.
Monitor engagement, respond to comments and messages, and foster community interaction.
Stay up-to-date on social media trends, particularly in sports and women’s content.
Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – Virginia vs Wake Forest
Job Description: We are looking for a Parabolic Microphone Operator to assist in capturing live field audio during the Virginia vs Wake Forest game at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC. The operator will be responsible for using a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture ambient sounds from the field, enhancing the live broadcast experience by bringing the audience closer to the action.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish along the sidelines or endline to capture the general sounds of the game.
- Follow the gameplay closely, adjusting the microphone to capture optimal audio as the action unfolds.
- Work in coordination with the broadcast team to ensure continuous high-quality audio capture.
- Stand for long periods and move along the field as needed to follow the action.
- Adapt to outdoor conditions, including varying weather, while maintaining performance.
Requirements:
- Must be physically fit and capable of standing and moving for extended periods.
- A basic understanding of football or general sports is necessary to effectively follow the game and capture relevant audio.
- Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions.
- Keen attention to detail to ensure the best possible audio capture.
- Prior experience with audio equipment is advantageous but not mandatory.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a high-profile sports broadcast.
- Potential for future assignments based on performance.