“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 high-profile digital ad campaign is seeking an experienced comedy writer to help craft engaging and witty content for a commercial spot featuring a major A-list celebrity. This is an exciting opportunity for writers with a strong background in comedic writing for top-tier platforms and branded campaigns. The role focuses on delivering a high-impact comedic script tailored to a premium digital audience, and the right talent will work closely with the creative team and client.
Job Responsibilities
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Develop sharp, original comedic content tailored to digital advertising
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Collaborate with creatives and producers to refine tone, pacing, and delivery
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Adjust scripts based on client feedback to align with brand and celebrity image
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Deliver script drafts on a tight deadline
Requirements
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Proven experience in comedy writing for SNL-style shows, branded sketches, or commercial campaigns
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Exceptional comedic timing and voice
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Ability to write with versatility and adaptability across comedic styles
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Comfortable collaborating directly with clients and creative stakeholders
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Submission of writing samples or IMDb links preferred
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate discussed with selected candidates)
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Immediate hire for fast-paced production timeline