New York, NY Production Jobs

Looking for an assistant/PA with some on set experience preferred. This is a digital spot/interview style for a tech brand. Need someone to help load in, move furniture, sit in, black out windows etc. Bonus if you have experience moving lights, etc. We are a small easy to work with production company!

Sep 29th 8am-6pm, report to location in SoHo, paid lunch. 350/10

We have a shoot this SUNDAY, October 1st at a nonprofit in Harlem. We're making two funny instructional videos starring real people actors from the nonprofit. 4 actors per scene, 2 scenes. Single camera. You'd mostly be booming, but it'd be nice if you had 4 lavs as well.

This is an all-in day rate (10 hours on set, equipment, and your transportation costs included).

We are looking for a production assistant for a stand up comedy production in New York City. Must be able to care heavy gear and comfortable driving a van around the city.

$300 for a 12 hour day. OT paid if you work over 12 hours

Seeking Production Assistant who has experience with sourcing items for departments such as Art, Props, Set Dec and Costumes; and the normal office type things like expenses and small runs.
 
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE in working with some or all of the departments listed above.

Days will be around 8 hours with some going closer to 10, depending on shoot schedules.

Please note this video is for a financial firm and this is a very corporate environment. Professionalism is super important as this is not a normal Production environment.

For anyone interested please submit your resume.

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Lead Videographer. This individual will play a pivotal role in producing high-quality video content, including 1-subject interviews and medical treatment/procedure B-roll for promotional content. Please review the production details provided below and inform us if you are interested in the position.

DETAILS OF THE PRODUCTION
Date: September 30, 2023
Location: New York, NY
Lead Videographer Rate: $550/8 + $500/kit + up to $50 for food reimbursements
Additional Compensation: $100 travel day fee + gas reimbursement for contractors driving over 2 hours (one way) from their home address to the shoot location
Equipment: A MWM staff Director will not be present and all necessary equipment listed below is required.


GEAR NEEDED:
Cam A (preferably RED, Black Magic, or Sony digital cameras)
Cam B (that is also able to produce photos)
2 Tripods
Teleprompter
Laptop (Apple Macbook preferred but not required for broadcasting live footage)
Computer/Laptop for uploading content to hard-drive and shipping out to our office in Austin, Texas
Audio (preferably a LAV system)
Continuous light coverage for 1-subject interviews and treatments (if necessary)
Slate

Seeking a local A2 in NYC on 11/8 and 11/9 for a corporate event. The A2 will be responsible for mic'ing talent and assisting the A1 with our audio installation on set day. Must have experience working in a live environment.

$500/10 to $550/10 based on experience. OT (time-and-1/2) after 10-hours.

Seeking a local A2 in NYC from 10/22 to 10/25 for a corporate event. The A2 will be responsible for mic'ing talent and assisting the A1 with our audio installation on set day. Must have experience working in a live environment.

$550/10 to $650/10 based on experience. OT (time-and-1/2) after 10-hours.

Potential to start as early as Next Monday, 9/25

Seeking a Field Producer with a proven track record in the True Crime space.

Responsibilities:

-Identify potential subjects for interviews and segments.
-Conduct research to gather background information on subjects, cases, and locations
-Coordinate and schedule interviews with subjects, witnesses, experts, and other relevant individuals.
-Manage on-location logistics, ensuring a smooth and efficient interview process.
-Work closely with DP to ensure that interviews are visually compelling and align with the show's creative vision.
-Build rapport and establish trust with subjects to elicit candid and meaningful responses during interviews.
-Assist in crafting interview questions and topics to uncover key details and insights..
-Handle any unexpected challenges or issues that may arise during field production.
-Collaborate with the post-production team to provide necessary materials and context for editing.
-Adhere to ethical guidelines and legal considerations when conducting interviews and handling sensitive information.

Requirements:

-Previous experience as a Field Producer in the true crime space.
-Strong knowledge of true crime storytelling and a passion for the genre.
-Excellent research skills and attention to detail.
-Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with subjects and the production team.
-Ability to work in fast-paced and unpredictable environments.
-Proficiency in video production equipment and software is a plus.
-Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed.

Please reach out with availability, resume, and any potential work samples that are in the true crime space.

Seeking an AP for a new true crime show for the Oxygen Network. Gig runs from 9/25/23 until 1/19/24, give or take.

Responsibilities:

-Assist the Field Producer in all aspects of field production for a true crime show, including interviews and location shoots.
-Assist in identifying potential subjects, witnesses, and experts for interviews.
-Conduct preliminary research on subjects and cases to gather background information.
-Schedule and coordinate interviews
-Help with the development of interview questions and topics to elicit compelling responses.
-Handle any logistical challenges that may arise during field production.
-Maintain accurate records and documentation related to field production activities.
-Travel to various locations in the South as needed for shoots, which may include overnight stays and weekends.
-Receipt reconciliation and management in the field

Requirements:

-Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
-Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
-Willingness and availability to travel, including overnight and weekend stays.
-Demonstrated ability to handle logistical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
-Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
-Passion for true crime content and an understanding of the genre's storytelling nuances.
-Flexibility to adapt to changing production needs and schedules.

Experience in the true crime space is a must. Please respond with your first date of availability, resume, and the last 3 true crime projects that you have worked on.

Rate is between $1400-$1500 per week, with per diem and travel covered.

Responsibilities:

- The position must have a passion for finance news, personal finance, and live programming.
- A high level of market knowledge and news and applies it to improve storytelling and segments
- Develops content coverage throughout the live programming day
- Seeks out innovative new opportunities from the videos being created or the news unfolding
- The producer must pitch be well-informed and have a deep understanding of the financial markets, pitching segment ideas to the show’s Executive producers.
- Responsible for all aspects of producing segments from reporting, development, script writing, and taking the segment to air
- Responsible for 5-7 segments daily and responsible for a pipeline of segments in the weeks, and months ahead.
- To be successful in this role, the producer doesn’t wait to be assigned and is as comfortable working independently as they are working in large groups.
- Collaborative with bookers, talent, reporters, graphic designers, studio team, and more.
- Always looking for the cool idea that will have folks talking
- Responsible for contents success from concept to distribution

Qualifications

- 7+ years of producing experience within a major financial news organization, ideally a strong streaming and/or, digital media outlet preferred
- Solid storytelling, and impeccable editorial judgment
- Strong use of imagery, graphics, and animations in video storytelling.
- Deep understanding of how to create content for the audience and the platforms where the content appears.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to balance priorities, multiple projects, and tasks with ease
- Must have experience shooting and editing (with extensive knowledge of Adobe Premiere)
- Nimble and outside-the-box thinker pushes innovative ideas.
- Strong editorial judgment
- Must be able to work in NYC
- Experience shooting, editing, graphics, and fieldwork a plus

Looking to hire a driver for an upcoming media production for Alpha. Does not need to be a "professional" driver, but a responsible person, team player, with a clean driving record, who knows NYC driving and is comfortable driving a van around the city, including airport pick-up and drop off of crew. Oct 10-18 (with Sunday off). The driver would be taking the team around to various outdoor locations, and then waiting as the film, throughout the boroughs. Daily rate can be negotiated.

We are looking for an audio mixer to join our team and capture audio for three one-hour interviews with talent. Please apply with details including your gear and your rates.

We are looking for an experienced, reliable, and organized wardrobe stylist. Excellent communication skills are a must.

Day rate- $800 (open to other rates depending on experience). Please note day rate if different.

Videographer
Description:
Part-time position in NYC; includes but is not limited to preparation and planning for shooting the scripted show with 2-3 camera set up; location scouting; equipment and lighting set up/take down; video/sound recording and processing. Videographer is responsible for ensuring all video footage is properly recorded, logged, and delivered to both director and editor, as well as creating and keeping a stored copy of it in a shared drive.
Starting time: end of November 2023. Weekend availability is a must.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Two (2) years of video production experience, including professional experience with EFP, DSLR cameras, professional sound, and lighting equipment, as well as experience with editing software, such as Adobe Premiere and AVID
• Camera operator with a vision, excellent eye for composition, lighting, and visual aesthetics, creative approach in reality and/or documentary/news storytelling.
• Professional, perfect work ethic, positive problem-solving approach to work.
• Strong storytelling abilities, sense of humor and understanding of jokes.
• Fluent in English.
• Self-discipline, attention to details, ability to work on your own, while being open to feedback from other team members, as well as ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
Provide a link to your portfolio, CV, and resume when applying. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Compensation: $450 per day (8 hours)

About the show:
TV series where reality meets sitcom.
Olga X is an x-Russian, x-actress, and 2x-wife who tries to fix everyone & everything, starting with her BF and American Reality TV. A few issues: she speaks almost no proper English, knows no one in show biz, and even less about men.

Video Story editor

Description: part-time position includes but is not limited to editing scripted episodes from 13 to 26 minutes; editor will create rough and final cuts of the episodes.
Remote work is possible, however, preferable if editor has the ability to meet in person with the Director in NYC for final cut review/editing session.
Starting time: end of November 2023
Requirements:
• Expertise with Avid and Adobe Premier
• Ability to edit independently
• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in professional TV reality story editing and/or sitcom video editing.
• Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio.
• Ability to work with a sound and music library and to independently choose music theme for the story mood.
• Strong storytelling abilities, sense of humor, and understanding of jokes.
• Fluent in English
• Good work ethic; attention to detail; self-discipline; ability to work on your own and meet deadlines; openness to feedback from other team members; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
Provide a link to your portfolio, CV, and resume when applying. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
Compensation starts from $1,350 per episode.
Scripted episodes from 13 to 26 minutes.

Looking for stagehands in New York, NY, for a corporate event from Sunday, 10/22, through Wednesday, 10/25 (4 days total). Stagehands will be responsible for load-in, building stage decks, installing pipe and drape, assisting with scenic and decor installations, and assisting with strike. Must have experience working on live events.

Production Associate

Type: non-union

Location: hybrid (partially remote and partially in-person in NYC

Description:
* Supports the production management department
* draft, distribute and process start paperwork
* create organizational workflows
* Experience with Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) and Google Suite (Docs and sheet)
* Work within the confines of the schedule to keep everything on track
* Having a deep knowledge of Bravo shows, content and talent is a plus.

Mostly stock footage. corportate HYPE video for an event 1-2 min long.
Not looking to do interview footage. It will just be stock footage editing for copy. Please note that I'm only looking for brand/ advertising reel/experience. Not editorial content.

Looking for a post team, if you have AE, colorist, gfx team let me know.

invoice payment Can discuss the details further.

start date and the following dates can be changed based on availability

Looking for a videographer for a half day shoot for an NYC based office shoot for October 4th. Rate includes the shoot and a one minute edited video of B roll / employee interactions - no audio needed, as well as three 15-20s clips for social media content.

"Uses the camera as instructed by the Director. They ensure the required action is correctly captured in the frame and must react instinctively as the proceedings take place. The camera operator also helps establish the theme and appearance of the show. Must have reliable transportation.

The Camera Operator must be experienced in camera operations in fast-paced, live conditions. Sports production knowledge is a plus.

Camera Operator responsibilities include:
Knowledge of Panasonic and Sony Prosumer Cameras
Strong camera operating skills with the ability to execute shots quickly
Understands broadcasting methodology in establishing themes and appearances of shows
Reliable transportation required
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Production assistant works closely with the lead producer of the event, bringing a professional attitude to a variety of production-related tasks including but not limited to assisting with set-up and wrap, running and taping cables, general computer work, and going on runs. Experience in live events/reality TV/documentary preferred. General knowledge of sports and production also preferred. Must be able to help with lifting and carrying heavy gear. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and good driving record are required.

The Production Assistant (PA) assists the Lead Producer of the event with a variety of tasks.

Production Assistant (PA) responsibilities include:
With a professional attitude, handles a variety of tasks including but not limited to: lead producer requests, production set up and strike, running and taping cables, generalized computer work, and runs to assist the production.
Experience working live sports events, reality TV, or documentaries preferred
General knowledge of sports preferred
A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and good driving record required

Mostly stock footage. corportate HYPE video for an event 1-2 min long.
Not looking to do interview footage. It will just be stock footage editing for copy. Please note that I'm only looking for brand/ advertising reel/experience. Not editorial content.

Looking for a post team, if you have AE, colorist, gfx team let me know.

invoice payment
For two weeks. Can discuss the details further.

We are looking for an experienced Story Producer to join our team for an upcoming reality shoot. The ideal candidate will have experience compiling and collecting story notes and story boarding. Organization is key! We work at a very quick pace. The entire 8-9 episode show will be filmed in 5 days.

This position would also work closely with our in house editing team to insure important story lines are being properly displayed in the edit.

Looking for Field Producers for a returning docu-reality series.

This Position Requires –
o A can-do attitude
o Problem solving skills and the ability to think on your feet
o Talent Management & coordination
o Involvement in the interview process
o Helping to oversee the Verite Filming
o Writing beat sheets, hot sheets, pitching creative, tracking story arcs
o Ability to build a 12-hour shoot day schedule
o Extensive VERITE Field Producing Experience

MUST have a willingness to dig in and grow as a member of a dynamic team

I'm looking for a Production Assistant for a project happening in 2023 - right now dates are not finalized, so just looking to cast a net for anyone who is available and interested. Candidate must be organized, enthusiastic, and passionate about food programming. Duties include supporting team AP and Producer, maintaining show documents, research, and communicating with different departments at the company for the team's production needs. Job is a hybrid of remote and office/studio (both in NJ).