Industry Opportunities

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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 25, 2026

Cleveland Baroque Orchestra "Apollo's Fire" Hiring Stagehands

Stagehands needed during production periods this fall.

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Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Solon Center for the Arts Hiring Part-Time Theater Instructor

Instructor needed for upcoming theater classes, summer camps, and productions.

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Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Rainey Institute Hiring Teaching Artists Part-Time, $50/Hour

Teaching Artists Needed for After-School Season: Sept 8, 2026 - May 14, 2027

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Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Cleveland Playhouse Hiring IATSE Carpenter

Carpenter needed for 26/27 season

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Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Cleveland Institute of Art Now Hiring Studio Technician, Fabrication Studios

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Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Seeking Lighting/Sound Designer at Valley Forge High School - PAID

Valley Forge High School Drama Club seeking lighting/sound designer for 26/27 school year.

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Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026

Directors Needed for Aurora Community Theatre's 2027 Season

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Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026

Applications Open for Cleveland Public Theatre "The PILOT Project"

Artist cohort to research new approaches to performance. Deadline to apply is September 2nd

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Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026

Sound Designer Needed for Near West Theatre

Near West Theatre is accepting applications for its production of "Annie". Rehearsals and meetings begin Sept 20th

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Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Props Master Needed at Cleveland Heights High School

Props Master needed for upcoming production of "Little Shop of Horrors", Oct 31 -Nov 8

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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.

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Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Actors Needed for 9th Annual Local Lore Ghost Walk

Auditions will be held Sept 2nd & 3rd. Ghost Walk will be held Oct 9th - 11th

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Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Sandstone Summer Theatre Hiring Technical Director

SST hiring for winter production of "How to Train Your Dragon The Musical Jr."

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Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Casting Call for "Real People of Cleveland" Video Project

Angela Boehm Casting seeking talent for upcoming project, filming Aug 31 - Sept 3

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Posted Monday, August 17, 2026

Submit to the SXSW EDU Film Program 2027

Deadline to submit: September 27th

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Posted Monday, August 17, 2026

Cleveland Public Theatre Hiring Part-Time Supporting Teaching Artists

CPT is seeking passionate, collaborative Supporting Teaching Artists to join our nationally recognized Education Department beginning this fall.

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Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026

Artist-in-Residence at Akron Soul Train

Open to visual, literary, performing, and multidisciplinary artists. Deadline: Sept 30.

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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

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Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026

The Owl Screenwriting Workshop

An intensive residential development program in Athens, Greece. Deadline: October 2

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Posted Thursday, August 06, 2026

2027 NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship

$20,000 grant to three projects that engage with climate change. Deadline: December 4th

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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

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Posted Wednesday, August 05, 2026

Elevate the East Call for Artists

Deadline to submit: August 17th at 4 pm

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Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Arhaus Hiring Multiple Positions

Arhaus is seeking a Photographer, Photographic Retoucher, Senior Retoucher, Content Creator Specialist, and Paid Social, Display & Video Specialist

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.