Production Assistant, Still Photography Job at Photography Studio in New York

Photography Studio New York City Metropolitan Area

Commercial + Fine Art Photographer’s Studio currently seeking a permalance Production Assistant to join their team in New York.

In this role you will support the Production and Creative Services Team in maintaining excellence in production services from beginning to end. The best candidates are exceptional planners, detail oriented, eager to learn, and able to manage multiple projects while maintaining a concierge style approach to work.

Production Assistant role includes but is not limited to:

1. Supporting Production and Creative Services team with day-to-day tasks such as creative research, coordinating shoot logistics, department organization, general production support, expense reports, managing interns, conducting studio related errands and other studio maintenance tasks.
2. Potential for on set experience as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Must have at least 3-4+ years working as a production assistant
• Must be willing and able to work in fast-paced environment on complex photo shoots
• Available to work nights and weekends when shoot schedule requires
• Excellent time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to organize
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop; Bridge; InDesign - is preferred
• Knowledge in Google Work Suite is preferred
• Strong people person with the ability to work on multiple projects at any one time
• Valid driver license and passport, confidence driving production vehicles if needed
• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs

SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE:

People who work well in this role are highly motivated self-starters, goal oriented, hyper detail oriented, coachable, positive, adaptable, and possess an innate desire to contribute to team objectives. They are also high achievers.

TO APPLY:

Please submit a brief cover letter introducing yourself and citing examples of your previous relevant experience along with your resume. Please combine both documents into one PDF.

COMPENSATION:

This is a permalance position with a wage range of $200-250/day. Offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing