Production Assistant
Company Overview
FOX Entertainment, with a legacy spanning nearly 40 years, is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a leading global creator of multi‑genre content across broadcast, streaming, digital and emerging platforms. The company operates three core business units: the FOX Television Network (home to series such as The Simpsons, The Masked Singer, and Hell’s Kitchen), FOX Entertainment Studios (including in‑house scripted and unscripted studios, Bento Box Entertainment, Studio Ramsay Global, TMZ, and the independent film label Tideline), and FOX Entertainment Global (worldwide content sales and distribution). FOX is expanding its digital storytelling ecosystem with vertical video, experiential storytelling, podcasting, publishing partnerships, and creator‑led formats through FOX Creator Studios.
Job Description
TMZ is looking for charismatic, self‑motivated Production Assistants who have a passion for and knowledge of the Gen‑Z universe. The ideal candidates should be opinionated and know how to find, front, and produce videos for various social media platforms. Although content creation is essential, the role also includes office responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Assisting News Desk with research
- Providing phone coverage for Executives
- Logging incoming video and photo assets with accurate descriptors
- Assisting with on‑set production tasks
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance
- Deep knowledge of Gen‑Z culture and sports
- Experience creating content for social platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.
- Comfortable on camera
- Available to start as early as 5:30 am each weekday
Pay
Pay rate: $18.42 per hour (final offer dependent on education, skills, experience, and location).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
- Benefits for union‑represented employees in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement