Utah Film Center

Sundance Production Assistant

Job Description
Get hands-on, festival-level experience as a Sundance production assistant supporting film teams during one of the most high-profile events in the industry. This film festival production assistant opportunity is ideal for aspiring filmmakers, crew members, and entertainment professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and love being part of on-the-ground logistics. You’ll help keep film teams moving, on schedule, and fully supported throughout the Sundance season in the Park City area.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist film teams with day-to-day festival logistics and on-call support.

• Drive filmmakers and key team members around Park City as needed.

• Coordinate airport pickups and returns, keeping schedules organized and up to date.

• Support event planning tied to film promotion, including check-ins, timing, and run-of-show needs.

• Run production errands and handle quick-turn requests with a calm, professional attitude.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and a dependable, proactive work style.

• Comfortable working long, busy days in a live-event environment.

• Ability to navigate a fast-moving schedule and shift priorities quickly.

• Comfortable driving in the Park City area (especially helpful for transport duties).

Compensation

• $300/day.

• Mileage reimbursement (as provided).