Production Assistant

Job overview

The Production Assistant role is onsite in Buffalo, NY, with pay of $16–$19 per hour. Buffalo Toronto Public Media serves Western New York and Southern Ontario through television and radio and describes its mission as engaging communities through exploration and entertainment. The assistant supports studio productions and related events by setting and lighting studios, operating cameras, and performing floor management. The role may also support electronic field production as a grip or audio assistant when assigned.

What you'll do

• Set and light studio productions
• operate studio cameras and act as floor manager
• help prepare the studio for non-production events and rentals
• perform other production duties as needed
• may serve as a grip or audio assistant for electronic field production when assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production assistant

broadcast production

buffalo ny

buffalo toronto public media

studio camera

studio lighting

floor manager

electronic field production

per-diem

$16-$19/hr

public media

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free parking
• the organization describes a culture that promotes work-life balance.

Why this role

Per-diem/casual position with an irregular schedule as needed; associate degree in broadcast production or communications is preferred.

About the employer

Western New York Public Broadcasting Association is hiring for this role. Industry: Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers. Sector: 51.