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Job Description

An independent short film is hiring 1–2 Production Assistants (PAs) to support on-set operations throughout the full shoot. This role is ideal for reliable, hands-on crew members who can assist multiple departments, help keep the day running smoothly, and stay available for all scheduled shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team with general on-set support and day-to-day needs.

• Help with runs, lockups, set resets, and keeping production areas organized.

• Support crew communication and follow instructions from the AD/production team.

• Assist with moving light equipment/supplies as needed (within reason).

• Maintain a professional, calm attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Must be available all days of the shoot (full availability required).

• Prior PA experience is a plus, but not required.

• Reliable transportation within the NYC area.

• Strong communication skills, punctuality, and a team-first mindset.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the casting notice. Selected applicants will receive pay details directly from production.