Ohio Production Jobs

We are a small crew looking for a Production Assistant local to the Cincinnati, Ohio Area. Previous set experience is a must!

This position will require driving of company minivans and cargo vans, along with crew and gear. Eligibility will be based on a driving/background check.

Should be knowledgeable about the area and freeways. Must be comfortable going on runs and assisting with crew meals. As well as assisting with different departments on an as-needed basis.

Must provide a valid drivers license & reliable transportation.

We are a small crew looking for a Production Assistant local to the Columbus, OH Area. Previous set experience is a must!

This position will require driving of company minivans and cargo vans, along with crew and gear. Eligibility will be based on a driving/background check.

Should be knowledgeable about the area and freeways. Must be comfortable going on runs and assisting with crew meals. As well as assisting with different departments on an as-needed basis.

Must provide a valid drivers license & reliable transportation.

Looking for a camera operator with verite documentary experience as well as experience filming live sporting events. We are shooting on FX6’s.

If you could please send over reels with documentary and/or verite filming.

Seeking a local mixer with gear, for a sports follow docu series. Must have prior experience as a sound mixer on a verite documentary or documentary series.

If possible, please attach your resume, or include link to website and/or IMDB.

Looking for an assistant camera with knowledge and experience with FX6 cameras for a verite sports docu follow series. Will also need to be able to media manage footage from the day and back up media to hard drives.

In addition to rate above a kit rental per day will be provided for laptop with shot put pro or resolve to download footage to drives.

Looking for an assistant camera with knowledge and experience with FX6 cameras for a verite sports docu follow series. Will also need to be able to media manage footage from the day and back up media to hard drives.

In addition to rate above a kit rental per day will be provided for laptop with shot put pro or resolve to download footage to drives.

Looking for a PA to help on a true crime docu-series. We are filming single person interviews as well as B-Roll around Cincinnati. You will help with general tasks like loading and unloading gear, setting up for interviews, resetting and cleaning up after interviews, picking up lunch, etc. We are looking for area locals with a car and valid driver's license.

Thanks!

Looking for sound mixer for a true crime docu-series. We are filming single person interviews in Cincinnati. We are looking for area locals that can drive to location.

$500/12 + $300 Shoot Day Kit

We are in search of a BTS Still Photographer / Videographer to join us for (2) days of production. We'll be producing a portion of a feature documentary in Cincinnati, Ohio, and are in search of someone local.

Photos will be a mixture of portrait and BTS docu-style stills. Videography needs will be general footage of production, setup, and talent.

Due to the sensitive nature of this documentary, all crew will be undergoing a round of interviews with our production team.

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

We're looking for an experienced PA to join us for a home interview and b-roll in Columbus, OH
PA will help carry gear, assist with lunch orders, wrangle talent and support producer as needed
MUST BE LOCAL
MUST HAVE A PERSONAL VEHICLE (Mileage reimbursed)
$300/10 + OT (Invoice Net-30)
Please apply for more details

We're looking for an experienced G&E Swing/ Gaffer to join us on a series of home interviews in Columbus on April 30th
Basic interview lighting set-up
Labor rate: $700- $800 for 10 + OT
Please apply for more details

We are in search of a 2nd Assistant Camera to join our camera team on a feature length documentary for (4) shoot days. Duties will include changing lenses, assisting with load in, monitor setup, and DIT (we will provide a laptop with the proper software.)

Due to the sensitive subject matter of this documentary, we will be interviewing for this position.

Please highlight relevant work examples.

Must be local to Cincinnati, OH or willing to work as a local.

General Summary: This position will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day needs of the production.

Essential Functions:
• Operates a company vehicle to transport crew and production equipment to various destinations.
• Assists crew members with loading and unloading of production gear from company vehicles.
• Completes tasks and errands for the production set, as necessary.
• Provides craft services to cast and crew on the production set.
• Collaborates in the collection of expense receipts, releases, and production gear.

Other Duties & Responsibilities:
• Comfortable working independently and in a team environment.
• Must be meticulous with exceptional organization skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.

Qualifications:
• Local hires (within 30 mile radius of listed location) preferred.
• Required to be on set location.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be capable of driving and parking a small van (up to fifteen passenger capacity).
• Competent in reading maps to prioritize daily travel routes.
• Practices good judgment and discretion.
• Adaptable in a fast-paced production environment, while maintaining professionalism and composure.
• Must be willing to work overtime when necessary, including mornings, nights, and weekends.
• Punctual with reliable transportation.

Physical Demands:
• This position requires the candidate to be able to sit or stand for the duration of their shift.
• This position requires moderate lifting of up to 45 lbs.
• This position works in a demanding environment, and the candidate should be able to manage changes and stress appropriately.

Work Environment:
• This position requires the candidate to be on a production set location.
• This position operates in a fast-paced environment with demanding hours.
• This position may require travel depending on the needs of the production.
• This position works both in an office and in the field; field work may require exposure to various climate and weather conditions.

Classification: Non-exempt

$236.60/12 Hours, OT after 12.
($16.9000)/hr

We are in search of a Production Designer or Art Director to assist with the design and styling of a rented home location. We will be filming an interview in a space that is meant to mimic our talent's home and personal style, so some understanding of props/decor purchasing will be required.

Due to the sensitive subject matter of this documentary, we will be interviewing for this position.

Please highlight relevant work examples.

Rate does not include any props or decor purchases.

The shoot date will be 5/5, and we can accommodate (1) day of prep/shop and (1) day of returns, for (3) days total.

Discovery Channel show shooting in the area from 3/24-4/6 is looking for production assistants.

We are a remodeling/construction show looking for help managing day-to-day production needs.

-Must be able to drive a cargo van/SUV (will need to do a DMV check)
-Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
-Must be willing to work as a local and have transportation (we will meet at our hotel in Columbus each morning and drive to location)

Please reach out if you are interested!

Hello Cincy film community!

We are looking for a Production Assistant to help with our US Veteran Interviews. Duties will include runs, moving gear, generally make set run smoothly.

Transportation required, will pay all mileage between Call time and Wrap.

May 5 & 6

$275 / 12 hours labor

Send a resume, looking forward to hearing from you!

Hello Cincy HMU!

We are looking for a hair and makeup artist to prepare US Veterans for talking head interviews.
Very basic and naturalistic makeup, on various skin tones.

May 6.

$500 / 12 hours labor, and additional $50 / day kit fee.

I look forward to hearing from you!

Hello Cincy Sound folk!

We are looking for a sound mixer to record Veteran interviews in the Cincinnati area.
Standard talking-head interview setup, and potential short interviews on location.

May 6.

Having mixing setup required. Looking for at least 6 tracks, 2 LAVs, Boom. Additionally, speaker and ComTex kits preferred.

$750 / 12 hours labor, and $300 / day for kit fee.

Send over a resume, looking forward to hearing from you!

Hey Cincy GE!

We are interviewing US Veterans in the Cincinnati area, in simple, short-form documentaries.
Pre-light May 5, shoot May 6

Looking for a gaffer to help us light a basic interview setup.

Rate is $600 / 12 hours.

Send some info and we will chat!

Hey Cincy GE!

We are interviewing US Veterans in the Cincinnati area, in simple, short-form documentaries.
Pre-light May 5, shoot May 6

Looking for a key grip to help rig a basic interview setups, and provide an extra hand for cam team out on location.

Rate is $600 / 12 hours.
Having consistent transportation is preferred, as there will be a few locations. Will reimburse all milage between call and wrap

Send some info and we will chat!

In search of a Hair/Makeup combo, local to or willing to work as a local to Cincinnati, Ohio. This 1-day shoot will be an interview for a feature documentary.

Must have experience doing both hair and makeup for people of all skin and hair types. 1 Talent (Photos of talent will be provided in advance). The subject will not require full glam, but a clean and broadcast-ready look reflecting what makes them most comfortable.

Due to the sensitive subject matter of this documentary, we will be interviewing for this position.

Please highlight relevant work examples.

In search of a Sound Mixer with gear, local to or willing to work as a local to Cincinnati, Ohio. This 3-day shoot will be an interview and b-roll for a feature documentary.

Gear required: sound mixer, boom, slate, 2x wireless lavs, minimum 5x comteks, and be able to sync timecode to camera.

Due to the sensitive subject matter of this documentary, we will be interviewing for this position.

Please highlight relevant work examples.

/12 hours, plus $350 kit

In search of a Gaffer with a minimum 1-ton package, local to or willing to work as a local to Cincinnati, Ohio. This 2-3 day shoot will be for a feature documentary, including (1) interview day (which will require lighting units and grip gear). The interview day will have Grip support, but b-roll days may require our Gaffer to work solo as our footprint must remain light.

Due to the sensitive subject matter of this documentary, we will be interviewing for this position.

Please highlight relevant work examples.

/12 hours, plus a negotiable kit fee for gear

In search of (2) experienced Production Assistants, local to or willing to work as locals to Cincinnati, Ohio. This production is a feature documentary, including an interview and several days of b-roll filming. The dates are to be confirmed, but could also include (2) days of pickups and returns/errands.

Candidates must have their own vehicle and be a safe driver with a clean driving record. Mileage will be reimbursed for all production-related driving.

Due to the sensitive subject matter of this documentary, we will be interviewing for this position.