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Pylon Utility (Utility II) for ESPN

Job Description:
ESPN is seeking a Pylon Utility II for the college football game between Ohio and Kentucky at Kroger Field in Lexington, KY. The selected individual will be responsible for setting up and operating pylon cameras, ensuring that key game moments are captured efficiently and effectively. This role is crucial for providing high-quality footage from unique angles during the live broadcast.

Job Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate pylon cameras around the football field to capture specific game moments.
• Ensure that all camera equipment is functioning properly throughout the game.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure proper camera positioning and coverage.
• Troubleshoot any technical issues that arise with the cameras during the game.
• Safely handle and transport camera equipment to and from the field.

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar utility or camera operation role, particularly in live sports production, is preferred.
• Must be physically fit to work on the field and handle camera equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and perform under pressure during live events.
• Familiarity with football and field layouts is beneficial.
• Strong team player with the ability to follow directions from the production crew.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate based on industry standards.

Casting Call: Male Extras for Filming in Lexington, KY

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking a few white male extras, aged 30-50, for a paid filming project in Lexington, KY. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience on set and be part of a professional production. No prior acting experience is required, but applicants must be fully available for the filming day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background extra in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Be punctual and prepared for filming on set.
• Follow the direction of the assistant director and crew to ensure smooth scene transitions.
• Wear any wardrobe provided by the production, or come prepared in specified attire if instructed.

Requirements:

• White male, aged 30-50 years old.
• Must be fully available on the day of filming.
• Comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced filming environment.
• Must send current photos, clothing sizes, and contact information when applying.

Compensation:

• Paid work (details will be provided upon selection).
• Experience working on a professional set with industry professionals.
• Opportunity for future casting calls depending on performance.