Male Assistant Coach for ESPN Commercial in Naperville

Casting Companion; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Casting Companion seeks a male performer to portray an assistant football coach for an ESPN commercial. You should project confidence and convincingly perform sideline coaching actions on camera, coordinating with players and staff across multiple takes.

Filming is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Naperville, Illinois. The role pays $300 for a 10-hour day and requires reliable, professional on-camera presence throughout the shoot.

Qualifications

• Male performer aged 30–40 years.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Able to convincingly portray an assistant football coach.
• Confident and professional on-camera presence.
• Comfortable performing sideline and coaching-related actions.
• Familiarity with football terminology or game-day environments is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for filming on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
• Must work on location in Naperville, Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Portray an assistant football coach on set.
• Perform realistic coaching actions, observe players, and react to plays.
• Exhibit confident body language and a professional sideline presence.
• Engage with players, coaches, and support staff in scenes.
• Convey appropriate expressions during simulated activities and follow direction.

Skills

On-camera presence

Football coaching familiarity

Professional sideline demeanor

Performance timing

Job description

An upcoming ESPN commercial is looking for a male performer in his 30s to 40s to portray an assistant football coach. The production is open to men of all ethnicities who can convincingly represent a member of a professional football coaching staff.

You'll need a confident, authoritative on-camera presence and the ability to portray realistic coaching behavior in a football-themed setting.

Responsibilities include portraying an assistant football coach, performing realistic coaching actions such as observing players and reacting to plays, demonstrating confident body language and a professional sideline presence, participating in football-themed scenes alongside performers playing players, coaches, and support personnel, conveying appropriate expressions during simulated football activities, following direction across multiple takes, and collaborating with fellow cast members and production staff.

Requirements

• Male performer in his 30s to 40s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Ability to convincingly portray an assistant football coach
• Confident and professional on-camera presence
• Comfortable performing realistic sideline and coaching-related actions
• Familiarity with football terminology, coaching behavior, or game-day environments is beneficial but not required
• Ability to interact naturally with other performers and follow on-set direction
• Must be available for filming on Tuesday, October 13, 2026
• Must be able to work on location in Naperville, Illinois

Filming takes place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Naperville, Illinois.

Compensation is $300 for a 10-hour filming day.