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C&D Technologies, Inc.

CL1 LG 10 Pool

Attica, IN · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

PLANT JOB TITLE LG 10 Pool DEPARTMENT NAME General Plant Sex N/A CHARACTER OF WORK - EDUCATIONAL ... Skill and Knowledge Performing a variety of simple routine duties which require some judgment in ...

Trojan Battery Company

CL1 LG 10 Pool

Attica, IN · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

PLANT JOB TITLE LG 10 Pool DEPARTMENT NAME General Plant Sex N/A CHARACTER OF WORK - EDUCATIONAL ... Skill and Knowledge Performing a variety of simple routine duties which require some judgment in ...

C&D Technologies, Inc.

CL1 LG 10 Pool

Attica, IN · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

PLANT JOB TITLE LG 10 Pool DEPARTMENT NAME General Plant Sex N/A CHARACTER OF WORK - EDUCATIONAL ... Skill and Knowledge Performing a variety of simple routine duties which require some judgment in ...

Trojan Battery Company

CL1 LG 10 Pool

Attica, IN · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

PLANT JOB TITLE LG 10 Pool DEPARTMENT NAME General Plant Sex N/A CHARACTER OF WORK - EDUCATIONAL ... Skill and Knowledge Performing a variety of simple routine duties which require some judgment in ...

Marian University

Standardized Patient (SP)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Remains in a specific patient character as trained when responding to student questions ... Work is performed in an interior medical/clinical environment. * No or very limited physical effort ...

Circle City Schools

Paraprofessional

Indianapolis, IN

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... character program. Background on the Organization: Circle City Prep a single-site K-8 charter ... Circle City Prep is built on research and best practices of high performing charter schools ...

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How much do character performer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for character performer in Indiana is $18.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Character Performer job?

A Character Performer portrays animated, fictional, or themed characters at entertainment venues such as theme parks, theaters, or special events. They bring characters to life through movement, mannerisms, and, in some cases, scripted interactions. Performers may wear costumes, masks, or makeup to fully embody their roles. The job often requires strong acting skills, physical endurance, and the ability to engage with guests while maintaining character.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Character Performer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Character Performer, strong acting skills, improvisational ability, physical stamina, and experience in performance arts are essential, often requiring a background in theater or dance. Familiarity with costume handling, stage makeup, and sometimes audio equipment is beneficial, while some employers may require safety or animatronic operation certifications. Excellent communication, enthusiasm, and the ability to engage with diverse audiences—especially children—are standout soft skills. These qualities ensure performers maintain the illusion and energy necessary for memorable guest interactions and successful live events.

What does a typical day look like for a Character Performer?

A typical day for a Character Performer often starts with preparation, including suit-up and makeup, followed by scheduled performances or appearances at theme parks, events, or parties. Throughout their shift, performers engage with guests, pose for photos, participate in shows, and maintain character even during challenging situations. Teamwork is vital, as performers often collaborate with handlers, event coordinators, and other cast members to ensure seamless guest experiences. Breaks are structured to ensure performers remain energetic and safe, especially when wearing elaborate costumes. The role is physically demanding but also highly rewarding for those who enjoy entertaining and connecting with people.
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English (United States) Voice Actors Needed for Fictional Character Recording 2.11.26

Lifted, an Upwork Company™

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring English (US) voice actors to perform multi-character dialogue recordings to help train internal Text-to-Speech (TTS) models. You'll be voicing fictional characters with varying styles, accents, and personalities. This will be a SINGLE person recording project, but you will be expected to perform different voices.

This is non-broadcast, non-commercial work for internal research and development purposes only. Your voice will not be used in public-facing or paid media.

Project Scope 

  • Record 3 hours of audio performing dialogues between 2+ characters
  • Adjust voice, tone, and accent based on character descriptions
  • Ensure clear differentiation between characters
  • Deliver RAW, high-quality WAV files according to project specs
  • Complete up to 2 rounds of revisions (for talent errors)

Audition & Selection Process

  • Submit an audition using only ONE of the sample scripts attached below.
    • IMPORTANT: If you're name starts with A-K please select ONE of the first three scripts. If it starts with L-Z, please select ONE of the second three scripts for your audition. (These scripts will be provided once you are done submitting your proposal in the Upwork platform)
  • Please submit auditions with the following audio specs:
    • Format: 24-bit / 48 kHz / mono / unprocessed .wav
    • Minimum: -60 dB noise floor
    • No plugins, compression, or post-processing
    • Clean recordings with minimal background noise, breaths, and clicks
  • The audio MUST be narrated by a human. AI is NOT allowed.
  • After you are selected, the three hours of audio will need to be delivered within one week.
Qualifications
  • Voice Acting Experience
  • Character Voice Work
  • Native English US Speaker

Few reminders while recording the script in a . WAV format:

  • Please make sure to provide the required emotions needed as mentioned in the script
  • Please read the full script including narrators not only characters
  • Please do not speak too close to the mic.
    • The scripts will be provided once you are done submitting your proposal in the Upwork platform

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