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Production Assistant

Ossining, NY

Film (Feature-length)

Starts Feb 18

For 2 Year(s)

  • Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Archipelago Films (www.archipelagofilms.com), a natural history and story-driven film company founded by Academy Award-nominated directors/producers Andrew Young and Susan Todd, is looking to hire a full-time experienced Production Assistant. Our most recent production, a 3D Giant Screen/IMAX film called Backyard Wilderness is now playing in museum and science centers around the world (www.backyardwildernessfilm.com).

Production Assistant will be working on a new 3D Giant Screen/IMAX film beginning in January, 2019. This job extends to March 2021 and will offer the opportunity to learn all aspects of large format, natural history film production. A strong science background and interest in wildlife and conservation is required. Production office is 45 minutes north of New York City in Westchester, NY. Rate based on experience.

Skills:
- Production experience in documentaries, or nature films.
- Excellent research and organizational skills, particularly in the sciences.
- Great tech and computer skills, as well as basic design skills: Microsoft Office suite & Google Apps; Insightly CRM; SquareSpace; Social Media; Photoshop; Indesign; Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Will need to have a valid license.
- Positive, supportive attitude, great attention to detail and ability to handle pressure.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, problem solving team player.
- Hard worker, self starter, and willing to go the extra mile.

Responsibilities:
- Office administration and scheduling meetings.
- Social media and website management.
- Travel logistics and supporting producers on all aspects of production.
- Researching science and environmental topics.
- Organizing and communicating with scientific advisors.

Additional:
- Drafting proposals using Photoshop and InDesign.
- Lead generation for fundraising, researching foundation, corporate sponsorship opportunities.
- Assist in development including pitch creation, marketing, and event planning.

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