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Production Assistant

Learn the industry from the ground up on set

$30,000 – $50,000/yr

Support productions with errands, set preparation, and general assistance across departments.

Highlights

Common tasks

Run errands, manage lockups, assist departments, and maintain set readiness.

Potential downsides

Lowest pay on set, long hours on feet, and years before advancement.

Skills

OrganizationWritingStorytellingCreativityPersuasion

Interests

Media & entertainmentCommunicationCreating & designing

Industries

Media

Work style

IndependentHands-onCreativeCollaborativePeople-focused

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