Production Assistant

About the role

The Production Assistant supports the production team by assisting with video production, editing, equipment setup, and live or recorded productions. This position requires a motivated individual with strong technical, organizational, and communication skills who can work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative production environment.

Responsibilities

• Edit video content using Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Aid with studio and remote productions by setting up, operating, and maintaining production equipment.
• Support production crews during live and recorded events.
• Aid in the preparation, organization, and transportation of production equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform routine maintenance and inventory of production equipment.
• Follow established production procedures and safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, and setup of production equipment.
• Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Experience with video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable professional editing software is preferred.
• Previous experience in television, video production, live event production, or multimedia production is preferred but not required.
• Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Basic knowledge of television, video, or multimedia production equipment and workflows.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrated creativity and the ability to work on multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and extended hours as production schedules require.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and move production equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work independently while maintaining a high level of professionalism and productivity.

Company Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available.
• In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided!
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Employee Wellness Program!

Pay

The salary range for this position is $15.00 to $17.00 per hour. When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications/licenses.