Production Assistant

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (on-site 5 days/week)

About the role

Cella is seeking a detail-oriented Production Assistant to join a premier media and production team for a top telecommunications/entertainment client in Philadelphia. In this full-time, ongoing W2 role, you will contribute to meaningful programs while supporting diverse projects across the full content production lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Fact-check scripts, editorial content, segment topics, and potential guest backgrounds.
• Conduct photo archival and B-roll research using media platforms.
• Perform quality control (QC) reviews of completed video segments prior to publication.
• Review caption files, titles, and metadata for grammatical accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Support scriptwriting, editorial development, and general post-production processes.
• Provide end-to-end production support across various digital content initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in Communication, Broadcast Journalism, Media, or a related field).
• Entry-level: recent college graduates or candidates with 1–2 years of experience welcome; media/production internship experience is a major plus.
• Exceptional writing, proofreading, and grammar skills, with proven fact-checking and research experience.
• Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail for video QC, and the ability to handle multiple project deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong passion for journalism, video production, or digital content.

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with video editing, AP Style, licensing platforms (e.g., Getty Images, Shutterstock), or basic post-production workflows.

Pay

$25.00/hour (max).

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• AD&D and life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Schedule

Full-time (40 hours/week).