419 Full-Time Entertainment Jobs in Illinois

Updated daily. Most recent posting: October 13, 2026.

MASTER CONTROL OPERATOR (F/T) - WAND

The Master Control Operator is responsible for the continuous operation of on-air broadcast streams and digital subchannels. This role involves monitoring broadcast feeds, performing quality checks on audio and video, and managing the playout of programs, commercials, and promos in a 24/7 environmen...

Decatur, Illinois Gray Television
Traffic Producer

The Traffic Producer will gather and manage regional traffic information for iHeartMedia broadcasts and digital platforms. The role involves maintaining accurate data, meeting strict deadlines, and working in a fast-paced, newsroom-like environment....

Chicago, Illinois iHeartMedia
Host

Chicago Public Media is seeking an experienced journalist to serve as a host for a high-profile live daily talk show. The role involves conducting interviews, presenting news reports, and maintaining a public persona across broadcast and digital platforms....

Chicago, Illinois Chicago Public Media
Healthcare Training Actor; Standardized Participant

Position: Healthcare Training Actor (Standardized Participant) OSF Health Care is seeking Standardized Participants to assist in healthcare training scenarios in Peoria, IL. You will portray patients or family members for student learning and assessment, under supervision, to help evaluate clinical ...

Peoria, Illinois OSF HealthCare
Fit Actors for Exercise Equipment Brand Commercial in Chicago

An exercise equipment brand is casting fit, athletic male and female actors for an upcoming commercial shoot in Chicago, Illinois. Selected talent will participate in a professional production showcasing exercise equipment. You will appear in a commercial production promoting exercise equipment, dem...

Chicago, Illinois Casting Companion
Equity Principal Actors

Theatre: Rivendell Theatre Ensemble | Chicago, IL EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. Mandy (CAST): A young, new ICU ...

Chicago, Illinois Rivendell Theatre Ensemble
Supporting Actor Job in 'Misery Loves Company', Female, Age 5-17 - Cammie

Woman / Girl; 5 to 17 years old; Black. Cortes’s perceptive, strong-willed daughter. She is funny and outspoken, but vulnerable as she navigates family upheaval and an unkind stepmother. The script spans five years, so this may require two performers or an age-flexible casting approach....

Chicago, Illinois Adam Lorraine Productions
Lead Actor Job in 'Scrooge & Marley: The Musical,' Staged Reading, Male, Age 18-25 - Bill

Strong tenor with a powerful belt. Ben’s devoted boyfriend, the epitome of innocence and kindness. ; Required Media: Headshot/Photo/Audio and/or Video recording demonstrating vocal range...

Chicago, Illinois Richard Knight, Jr., writer-producer
"Vow of Silence" Short Film Seeking Male Talent

Casting call for "Vow of Silence" short film, looking for actors for two paid lead roles. See more details below. He must write the vows knowing he will have to put into words what he never got to say to her. Actors must be able to travel to the filming locations. Location: Chicago, IL....

Chicago, Illinois Liam Enright
Supporting Actor Job in Christmas At Papa's, Female, Age 27-33 - Molly

Molly is warm, bubbly, encouraging, and a hopeless romantic who teases Nina about her love life while offering deep compassion. Seeking an actress with infectious, lovable energy, strong comedic instincts, expressive reactions, and the ability to balance humor with genuine emotional connection. Shoo...

Chicago, Illinois Lunar Productions
Exterior Background Actors for Chicago Season 15 (Paid)

Chicago Fire is casting male and female background actors for a large exterior scene filming in Chicago for Season 15. They are seeking business professionals, casually dressed downtown pedestrians, and athletic gym-goers, open to performers of all ethnicities. Business and downtown casual roles are...

Chicago, Illinois Casting Companion
NewsNation Associate Assignment Editor

The Associate Assignment Editor will work on the national news desk to research stories, verify information, and coordinate with field teams. This role involves monitoring social media and competitive broadcasts to assist in the production of national and international news coverage....

Chicago, Illinois Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Engineer, Chief

The Chief Engineer oversees the engineering department and maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for a television station. This role involves managing technical staff, ensuring FCC compliance, and overseeing infrastructure projects for both studio and transmitter sites....

Champaign, Illinois Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Lead Actor Job in 'You Lost Me There', Male, Age 20-25 - Greg

An apathetic and narcissistic loser who only seeks sexual validation so he can brag to his friends about it. Greg is a philosophy major with no plans for the future except "travel". Greg must confront the mistreatment of women from his past as he desires Britt. Contains sensuality, an implied sex sc...

Chicago, Illinois Loyola University Chicago
'You Lost Me There'

Synopsis: Greg has a lot of problems. He can’t stop cheating on his girlfriend, he doesn’t care about his future beyond his impending graduation, and he only seeks validation through casual flings. But when the mistakes he’s made and the girls he’s betrayed begin to catch up with him, Greg must conf...

Chicago, Illinois Loyola University Chicago
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Show Me Your Teeth', Age 18-99 - Judge (O.S)

Off-screen judge announcing contestant numbers during the competition sequence....

Chicago, Illinois University of Chicago
Director, Commerce Partnerships

The Director of Commerce Partnerships will lead sales efforts to introduce commerce media to Atmosphere's streaming TV platform. This role involves prospecting and managing the full sales cycle to position the company's TV and digital out-of-home footprint to commerce and shopper marketing buyers....

Remote (New York, Illinois) Atmosphere TV
WBBM Newsradio Full-Time AM Drive Traffic Producer

The Traffic Producer is responsible for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting traffic data to create accurate reports for radio anchors. This role involves monitoring multiple sources to provide real-time updates on traffic incidents and construction to the station's audience....

Chicago, Illinois Audacy, Inc.
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Nosedive', Female, Age 18-25 - Jules

One of those people who have an earnest face; a face that would not forget your birthday or fail to text you good morning or good night each day, if given the chance. She could hardly kill a fly or lie to her parents. She has had eyes for Eve for a few months now, but can't seem to shake Circe from ...

Chicago, Illinois Loyola University Chicago
Supporting Actor Job in 'Later Than Sooner', Age 27-29 - Jackson

Late 20s, excited to see his wife again....

Chicago, Illinois Teresa White, Casting Director
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