“ERIC” PRODUCTION ASSISTANT JOB POSTING
MISSION STATEMENT
- To create an inclusion program that forges and develops career paths for diverse talent behind-the-camera
OVERVIEW
- The ERIC PA position offers a unique opportunity to individuals from underrepresented groups to forge their career path in the film industry.
- Our production is searching for aspiring filmmakers to fill a variety of entry-level positions on set during the month of May in New Jersey. In an effort to honor the rich culture that plays an integral role in the plot of ‘ERIC’, we are searching for candidates of all backgrounds and those who are bilingual. We have several paid entry-level positions available for short term employment.
Participant’s work day(s)
- will be determined by the production’s needs and multiple days of employment may not be consecutive.
- Participants may be asked to work on weekends. All candidates for the ERIC PA Program must be at least 18 years of age.
OBJECTIVES
As part of our continuing commitment to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities in the New Jersey film industry, we will offer opportunities to under-represented groups with the aim of:
- Providing real jobs to those starting their career path in the film industry.
- Increasing diversity within the New Jersey film industry.
- Fostering a team mentality so as to build a network for ERIC PA Program
- Participants to support each other as their careers develop.
SELECTION PROCESS
Prospective candidates are asked to send resumes and complete the attached questionnaire.
FINANCIALS
- Participants will receive a PA salary of $15.00/hr per each 8-hour work day. Premium pay will occur for 6th and 7th days if needed.
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Job Description
A Los Angeles-based camera team is available to support vertical (9:16) series productions with a full crew + equipment package built for fast schedules and multi-location days. This turnkey camera department option is ideal for producers and production teams who need experienced vertical storytelling coverage, technical workflow support, and a ready-to-shoot setup for high-volume content.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide a professional camera crew for vertical (9:16) productions.
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Supply cinema camera packages, lenses, lighting, and grip equipment as needed.
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Support on-set camera workflow and technical operations for smooth production days.
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Handle DIT and media management to maintain an efficient post pipeline.
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Provide production van support for transport, power, storage, and fast company moves (when available).
Requirements
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Los Angeles-based production teams or shoots needing local camera support.
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Projects filming vertical series content (9:16) with fast-paced production demands.
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Clear communication on schedule, scope, and required camera package needs.
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Camera department services only (no sound).
Compensation
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Rates based on availability, scope, crew size, and equipment needs.