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Here, you'll find who's hiring across the local industry, from film and TV to theater, and everything in between.
Because many skills transfer across these sectors, every opportunity is a chance to grow your career, expand your network, and gain experience that helps keep Northeast Ohio's creative sector growing.
Current Opportunities
Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The 48 Hour Film Project - Cleveland Horror & Sci Fi
Registration is now open for The Cleveland Horror & Sci Fi 48HFP.
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
Artist-in-Residence at Akron Soul Train
Open to visual, literary, performing, and multidisciplinary artists. Deadline: Sept 30.
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
2026 Black List Parenthood Writers Fellowship
$15,000 grant to four screenplays or pilots about the transformative experience of parenthood. Deadline: Sept 1
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
The Owl Screenwriting Workshop
An intensive residential development program in Athens, Greece. Deadline: October 2
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
2027 NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship
$20,000 grant to three projects that engage with climate change
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
Volunteer for the Chagrin Documentary Film Festival (CDFF)
Join the CDFF Volunteer Team. GCUFF 17th Annual Festival October 6-11, 2026
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
Artist Needed for Local Film
Illustrations needed for local film project
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026
MERRELL Brand-Supported Storytelling Program with Sundance Collab
A global storytelling program built to bring its brand platform, It Starts Outside, to life through emotionally grounded, culturally resonant films.
Posted Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Elevate the East Call for Artists
Deadline to submit: August 17th at 4 pm
Posted Thursday, June 25, 2026
Volunteer for Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF)
Join the GCUFF Volunteer Team. GCUFF 15th Annual Festival Sept 17-25, 2026
Posted Tuesday, May 05, 2026
Near West Theatre: Volunteer Crew + Internships
Join Near West Theatre’s crew for any show in their season. Learn how backstage operations work, while building your community network.
Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Beck Center | Overhire for Technical Theater
Beck Center is always looking for skilled scenic carpenters, scenic painters, and theatrical electricians.
Posted Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Arhaus Hiring Content Creator Specialist
Arhaus is seeking a Specialist, Content Creator to assist with the planning and execution of compelling and entertaining content that builds our brand
NETWORKING
This industry thrives on building and maintaining production relationships. Get connected with other film professionals by visiting our calendar to see upcoming networking opportunities.
GCFC Quarterly Media Mixers
For current & aspiring film professionals to learn about the latest local film industry news, job & training opportunities, & get to know the GCFC & resources we offer. Check our Event Calendar for more information on the next Mixer.
Girl Set (Cleveland & Columbus, Ohio)
Girl Set teaches women, trans & enby folks about film departments. Follow Girl Set on Instagram & sign up for email updates for networking events, workshops, & open studio hour announcements.
IndieClub Cleveland
IndieClub is a filmmaking group for Ohioans that meets once a month in Cleveland at Asia Plaza. This is the oldest IndieClub group in the USA, started in 2003. Join the Cleveland IndieClub group on Facebook for event announcements.
Liminal Space & Cleveland Camera Rental
Follow Liminal on Instagram for future networking, workshops, & gear demo event announcements. Follow Cleveland Camera Rental on its Instagram and website for networking, workshops, rental grants, and Incubator Program announcements.
Schmooze Ohio
Non-profit organization dedicated to providing the training & resources essential for fostering growth in the entertainment industry. Host a yearly networking event designed to bring out the Who’s Who in the industry & highlight local filmmakers. Follow Schmooze on Facebook & check this website link for announcements.
Veterans in Media and Entertainment (VME)
VME is growing its Midwest chapter of the national professional association of U.S. military veterans working in, or aspiring to work in, media & entertainment. VME connects veterans to jobs, internships, fellowships, & builds community. Membership info is available at this link.
Women in Film & Television Ohio (WIFTOH)
WIFTOH is the local chapter of the national entertainment industry association dedicated to the advancement of women in film, television & new media. Follow WIFTOH on Instagram and sign up for email updates for networking, workshops, & other event announcements. Membership info is available at this link.