Production Assistant (Project Based)

Overview

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Media management — ingest shoot footage, log and label assets, and build organized folders that segment producers can write directly from
• Transcription — turn celebrity interviews and field shoots into accurate, usable transcripts on deadline
• Asset coordination — pull b-roll, photos, social clips, and archival material; track rights and credits
• Producer support — research, fact checks, and content prep across broadcast, digital, and social
• Rundown meeting prep — pull and assemble daily photo docs with pap and social images to support editorial planning
• Field and studio assistance — crew support, errands, and on-the-ground help when shoots need an extra set of hands
• Cross-department coverage — pitch in where the show needs you

Qualifications

• You live and breathe pop culture — you can name every famous face in a crowded shot
• You're fast, accurate, and organized under pressure
• You communicate clearly and work well with a team
• You have sharp editorial instincts — you know the difference between a great sound bite and a throwaway line
• A degree or internship in TV, film, or a related field is a plus, not a requirement
• Must pass a short celebrity knowledge quiz

Additional Information

Hiring Salary Range: $20.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

• The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

About the Role

An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.

Benefits

• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

Schedule

Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Pay

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

Contact

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