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Online Acting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Actor

Madison, TN · On-site

Do not submit a new application through the online system. Job Summary As a Seasonal Actor at our attractions and special events, you will play a pivotal role in delivering electrifying, immersive ...

Actor

Houston, TX · On-site

Do not submit a new application through the online system. Job Summary As a Seasonal Actor at our attractions and special events, you will play a pivotal role in delivering electrifying, immersive ...

Actor

Austin, TX · On-site

Do not submit a new application through the online system. Job Summary As a Seasonal Actor at our attractions and special events, you will play a pivotal role in delivering electrifying, immersive ...

Actor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Do not submit a new application through the online system. Job Summary As a Seasonal Actor at our attractions and special events, you will play a pivotal role in delivering electrifying, immersive ...

Actor

Jefferson, LA · On-site

$9/hr

Do not submit a new application through the online system. Job Summary As a Seasonal Actor at our attractions and special events, you will play a pivotal role in delivering electrifying, immersive ...

Actor

San Jose, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Do not submit a new application through the online system. Job Summary As a Seasonal Actor at our attractions and special events, you will play a pivotal role in delivering electrifying, immersive ...

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How much do online acting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for online acting in the United States is $40,596.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25,000.00 and $43,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is online acting?

Online acting refers to performing and showcasing acting skills through digital platforms, such as virtual auditions, live-streamed performances, or pre-recorded video content. Actors may participate in web series, online commercials, virtual theater productions, or social media videos. This form of acting allows for greater flexibility and access to a global audience, but it also requires proficiency with technology and adapting to performing without a traditional live audience. Online acting has become increasingly popular due to advancements in digital media and the need for remote production solutions.

What are some common challenges online actors face when performing remotely, and how can they overcome them?

Online actors often encounter challenges such as technical difficulties, limited interaction with scene partners, and the need to convey emotions effectively through a screen. To overcome these, it's important to invest in quality audiovisual equipment, practice clear communication with directors and fellow performers, and adapt acting techniques for the camera. Building a dedicated home performance space and participating in virtual rehearsals can also help create a more authentic and engaging performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online actor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Actor, you need strong acting ability, script interpretation, and an understanding of on-camera techniques, often supported by acting classes or a performance degree. Familiarity with video recording equipment, streaming platforms, and basic video editing software is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and effective self-promotion are standout soft skills for building an online presence and engaging diverse audiences. These skills are crucial for delivering compelling performances, reaching wider audiences, and maintaining a successful career in the digital entertainment landscape.

What is the difference between Online Acting vs Voice Acting?

AspectOnline Acting
CredentialsTypically requires acting training, acting experience, and sometimes a portfolio or demo reel
Work EnvironmentPrimarily performed via video calls, live streams, or pre-recorded videos online
Employer & IndustryFreelance platforms, entertainment industry, online content creators
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for performance style and technical skills

Online Acting involves performing in front of a camera for digital content, focusing on live or recorded performances for online audiences. Voice Acting, on the other hand, centers on providing vocal performances for animations, video games, or dubbing, often requiring specialized vocal training. While both roles require acting skills, Online Acting emphasizes visual performance, whereas Voice Acting emphasizes vocal technique. Understanding these differences helps performers choose the right career path or job opportunities in the digital entertainment industry.

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Infographic showing various Online Acting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,596 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Adjunct Associate Professor of Drama (Acting/Directing) Pool

San Joaquin Delta College

Stockton, CA

$72.73 - $108.56/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description Under the general supervision of the Division Dean of Arts and Communications, the Adjunct Associate Professor of Drama (Acting/Directing) teaches organized classes primarily in the Theater discipline(s); the primary responsibility is to teach up to 10 units (part-time) in the assigned discipline. Responsibilities and Duties Duties and responsibilities may include, but not limited to the following: 1. Instruct courses in Acting and Directing for the stage in accordance with credit course outlines approved by the Board of Trustees.

2. Maintain expertise in current teaching methods, discipline knowledge, and discipline specific technologies. 3.

Assist students in achieving stated course objectives. Evaluate the progress of each student and notify students in need of counseling services and/or tutorial assistance. Track student learning outcomes and maintain records of student learning outcomes.

4. Participate in the departmental process of curriculum review, modification, and the assessment of student learning outcomes in order to make the program successful. 5.

Support the Division Dean in cooperating with campus and community groups to provide programs, courses, and information relevant to the needs of the students and various programs. 6. Coordinate with other faculty in the selection of textbooks, audiovisual and other instructional materials.

7. Complete various reporting procedures as required for student evaluation, course reporting and budget development. 8.

Assist the Division Dean in the preparation of required reports by providing requested information. 9. Attend various departmental, divisional and campus-wide activities and events as required.

10. Plan and complete approved professional development flex activities each semester. 11.

Perform other necessary duties as assigned by the Division Dean and as outlined in Board Policy. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's or Master of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance OR Bachelor's or Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama/theater arts/performance AND Master's in comparative literature, English, communication studies, speech, literature or humanities ORthe equivalent. Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in teaching postsecondary courses in drama/theater arts/performance. Professional theatrical experience as an actor, director, or similar role. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies and techniques to different levels of students' ability and learning styles.

Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies and techniques to students from different cultures and ethnic groups. Demonstrated ability to use innovative and creative teaching techniques and equipment, including the use of multimedia hardware and software and on-line instructional techniques. Demonstrated leadership in developing curriculum for discipline specific courses and/or programs.

Demonstrated leadership, ability, and desire to stay current in the field. Demonstrated leadership and ability to work with business and industry in orer to coordinate the educational program with the needs of the community. Interest in or knowledge of teaching online and other distance education courses.

Supplemental Information Applicants in this pool will remain active for one year. After one year, applicants will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool. NOTES: If your degree title differs from the minimum qualifications listed above, you are requested to apply under the "equivalent" provision.

Applicants applying under the "equivalent" provision must attach details and explain how their academic preparation and/or professional experience is the equivalent of the degrees/minimum qualifications listed above. If you have already been granted equivalency for this discipline, you must attach a copy of your determination form or letter. Per AP 4115 State Authorization, Distance Education - Effective July 1, 2014, faculty members residing out of state will not be assigned to teach internet courses.

Application Instructions Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit: A San Joaquin Delta College District Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Letter of Interest Unofficial or Official Transcripts from College/University NOTES: Applications submitted without all required documents, listed above, will be disqualified. Applicants indicating "see resume" on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified. Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications

Applicants, including current San Joaquin Delta College District employees, are required to provide official transcripts if required to meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Applicants are required to submit official transcripts within 60 days of the time of hire. Graduate advising documents and grade reports will not be accepted as official transcripts.

Individuals who have completed college or university coursework at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign coursework is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLY accepted from NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators.