Production Assistant (PA) - Internship
In Person - On-Set
Who We Are
We are an independent Seattle based production company here to help local businesses and nonprofits in the Pacific Northwest share and amplify their stories through video production and photography.
Production Assistant (PA) - Intern
We are looking for hard working, compassionate people who can bring their warmth and positive attitudes to set while staying focussed on getting things done! We run very small, fun & fast moving crews of 2-3 people and we all wear lots of hats. Production Assistants support our photoshoots, documentary shorts and commercial productions. You will be working side by side with our directors and camera teams to create inviting and safe spaces for our clients, crew, and on-camera talent to join us.
What You’ll Be Doing
Setting up lights, modifiers, stands, props, backdrops, etc.
Assisting photographer/director and collaborating with all crew members.
Monitoring battery power, replacing batteries.
Monitoring a locked down interview camera.
Arranging coffee/lunch, undertaking other errands.
Engaging warmly with crew, clients, and talent.
Driving/Parking production van. (mini-van)
What You Should Have
Excellent communication skills and team player attitude.
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Resourcefulness and problem-solving skills.
Ability to anticipate needs.
Passion for the industry.
Eagerness to learn and grow.
Requirements
No set experience necessary.
Comfortable moving equipment up to 50lbs.
Valid drivers license.
NOTE: Due to the vulnerable populations we come into contact with throughout the year, proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required for any and all Tideway positions.