Production assistant jobs in Massachusetts - 140 jobs
Production Coordinator
Robert Half 4.5
Production assistant job in Greenfield Town, MA
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Production Artist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in production layout, print production, and publishing, with strong skills in scheduling and trafficking layouts. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Execute production layouts for print assets, ensuring accuracy and brand consistency.
Manage scheduling and trafficking of layouts through the production process.
Collaborate with designers, project managers, and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Prepare files for print production, including color correction, preflight checks, and proofing.
Support publishing workflows, ensuring all assets meet technical specifications.
Maintain organized records of projects, timelines, and deliverables.
Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in a production artist role or similar.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
Strong understanding of print production processes and publishing standards.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
$45k-63k yearly est. 17h ago
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Production Assistant
Town of Oxford 3.7
Production assistant job in Oxford, MA
Summary/Objective The Town of Oxford is looking for a ProductionAssistant reporting to the Media Production Coordinator. The ProductionAssistant will assist in providing coverage of Municipal Meetings and community events, broadcast playout server management, graphic design for various broadcast platforms, and assist in the development of new programming.
Essential Functions
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the several types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Independently Record and broadcast live Municipal Meetings, utilizing a video switcher, robotic camera system, audio DSP system, and controlling live events through the broadcast system.
Work within the current broadcast system (Cablecast) to import, tag, schedule, and archive programming across all three PEG Access channels.
Design bulletin notices and graphics in Canva and schedule to Cable Access Bulletin Boards utilizing Cablecast CG.
Set up, operate and breakdown of cameras, tripods, portable video switcher, cables, lights, wired and wireless microphones, and a variety of other A/V equipment for live and recorded productions.
Capture a variety of events using professional cameras, with an emphasis on proficiency and proper shooting techniques.
Work within multiple non-linear video editing systems (Final Cut, Premiere Pro) to import, organize, edit, and export programming for all three PEG Access channels with an emphasis on creating quality content.
Troubleshooting general A/V equipment issues as they arise.
Effectively manage PA systems for live events when necessary.
All other duties as assigned
Competencies
Must have demonstrated professionalism, strong interpersonal and communication skills. Employees have frequent contact with the public, town departments, vendors, and agencies at the state and federal levels. Contacts are in person, by telephone, and by email and involve an information exchange dialogue. Errors could result in damage to the building and equipment, a reduction in the level of service and legal and/or financial repercussions for the Town. Must be able to work independently and complete duties assigned with or without supervision.
Supervisory Responsibility
None.
Work Environment
Work takes place in a variety of different atmospheres including meeting rooms, gymnasiums, auditoriums, and various other indoor and outdoor locations. Nights and weekends are required on a regular basis. Local travel is frequent; reliable source of transportation is required. Continuous walking, standing, climbing, or sitting when required, some periods of sustained uncomfortable physical positions. Some periods of strenuous exertion require stability to lift, carry, and position objects up to 50lbs utilizing proper mechanics and techniques. Operates cameras, tripods, servers, recorders and other misc. broadcast and A/V equipment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Regularly required to walk, stand, sit, talk, and hear; operate objects, tools, or controls; pick up paper, files, and other common office objects. Ability to view computer screens and work with details for extended periods. May move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to communicate effectively.
Light to moderate physical effort required. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with the public and other officials. Operates computers, office equipment, and election equipment. Must be able to work some nights and weekends.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a part-time benefit eligible position.
Travel
Valid driver's license, some local travel required.
Required Education and Experience
A minimum of 3 years working and training in Video Production is required.
Experience with live production switchers such as Tricaster and Broadcast Pix is required.
Experience with Broadcast Server applications, such as Tightrope and Telvue is required.
Experience working in a public access television environment strongly preferred.
Experience with graphic design programs such as Canva and Photoshop is essential to this position.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Knowledge: High degree of technical knowledge of the workings of field, studio, and robotic cameras. This position requires extensive experience utilizing professional cameras, editing software, and broadcast playout server applications. Awareness of proper camera composition and framing. Knowledge of several types of microphones and audio equipment. Working knowledge of Mac and PC computers.
Must be creative, yet technical to complete advanced Video Production tasks. Willingness to learn new software and techniques. This position requires both day and evening hours, depending on the schedule of meetings and events. Must be able to work independently and remain calm under pressure. Ability to provide occasional, on-call overage, and occasional weekend days, as necessary. High level of proficiency in video camera operation, video editing, and audio production.
Work Authorization
Provide appropriate documentation to verify your authorization to work in the United States.
AAP/EEO Statement
The Town is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. The Town will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally protected class status, including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation as defined by law, national origin, member of uniformed military services, physical or mental disability, age as defined by law, or genetic information.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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$30k-35k yearly est. 40d ago
Production Assistant
The Kraft Group 4.9
Production assistant job in Foxborough, MA
SUMMARY: Kraft Sports + Entertainment is looking for a self-motivated, creative and forward-thinking individual to join the game presentation team to assist with the production of New England Revolution games, New England Patriots games and Gillette Stadium third party events. The position will be responsible for assisting in the on-field presentation, halftime programming, in-stadium digital content and sponsor integration among other elements. The position will report to the Director of Event Presentation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Support all operational components of producing various Kraft Sports + Entertainment live event productions
* Serve as Utility assistant to the RF camera operator, as required
* Serve as the Red Hat television coordinator, as required
* Serve as Tagboard social media operator, as required
* Serve as Field Coordinator helping to execute all game entertainment programming, as required
* Special projects and assignments as business dictates
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience assisting with large, complex, live spectator events
* Experience with stadium control room, camera and audio equipment
* Experience with production techniques (lighting, camerawork, audio etc)
* Experience in sports media, preferably in live event production
* Easily adaptable to change and executing quick instruction
* Excellent verbal communication skills
* Strong overall knowledge of multiple sports
* Some experience in show production and/or technical operations is necessary
* At least 3 years of experience in game/event entertainment
* Ability to work well under pressure/time constraints
* Must be self-motivated, organized, and hard-working
* Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Will periodically be required to lift and carry production equipment up to 30 pounds
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands on the computer
* The employee frequently is required to talk or hear
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
* The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Fast paced office environment.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
* None required.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$35k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
Production Assistant
Hustle Notice Biz
Production assistant job in Boston, MA
Department
Vibes And Verbs
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Boston, MA
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$59,000 - $65,000 / year
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About Hustle Notice Biz We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.
$59k-65k yearly 47d ago
Production Assistant
Hype Tier
Production assistant job in Boston, MA
About Us Hype Tier is a fast-growing production company committed to delivering high-impact, high-quality work across diverse projects. We thrive on creativity, precision, and a collaborative spirit. As we continue expanding, we are looking for dedicated talent to join our team and contribute to our mission of elevating every production we touch.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and motivated ProductionAssistant to support the execution of daily production operations. This role is essential in maintaining workflow efficiency, coordinating logistics, and ensuring that each project meets our quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
• Assist with day-to-day production tasks and project coordination
• Support scheduling, logistics, and resource management
• Maintain clear communication between departments to ensure smooth operations
• Prepare and organize production materials and documentation
• Ensure that production spaces remain organized, safe, and operational
• Provide general assistance to production leadership as needed
Qualifications
Qualifications
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
• Problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-driven environment
• Familiarity with production processes is a plus
Additional Information
Benefits
• Competitive salary: $47,000 - $53,000
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Collaborative and supportive work culture
• Chance to contribute to impactful, high-quality productions
$47k-53k yearly 60d+ ago
Production Assistant
Elevare Branding
Production assistant job in Boston, MA
Elevare Branding is a growing company committed to delivering excellence through professionalism, organization, and outstanding client interaction. We believe that the first impression defines the experience, and our front desk team plays a vital role in representing our values, culture, and commitment to quality.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated ProductionAssistant to support day-to-day production operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring workflows run smoothly, deadlines are met, and quality standards are maintained across all projects. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily production activities and operational tasks
Support coordination of materials, schedules, and internal resources
Ensure production processes follow established guidelines and timelines
Collaborate with team members to maintain efficiency and quality
Monitor project progress and report updates as needed
Maintain organized records and documentation
Qualifications
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Excellent attention to detail and reliability
Willingness to learn new processes and adapt quickly
Professional communication skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
Additional Information
Competitive salary ($46,000 - $49,000 annually)
Growth opportunities within the company
Skill development and hands-on training
Supportive and professional work environment
Stable full-time position
$46k-49k yearly 3d ago
Join Our Team as a Seasonal Production Assistant
Astec Designs LLC Dba Siligrams
Production assistant job in Concord, MA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Start in this seasonal production role that will run this holiday season, paying $21.50 / hour! Manufacturing experience is not required. Join our exciting start up!
About this role:
Are you an agile and dependable individual looking for an exciting fast paced role this fall/winter? Become a Siligrams seasonal productionassistant and rotate through a variety of production stations completing tasks at each station ranging from low stress repetitive tasks to more engaging and challenging workflows. We have a great work environment where energetic people who are enthusiastic about their team and making a difference thrive!
Who is Siligrams? We are a light manufacturing company that produces customizable silicone bar accessories and other products. Check us out on the TODAY Show by going to **************************** (copy and paste).
Responsibilities:
Organizing orders for production, splitting orders by color, size, ect. depending on customer request
Assisting with the silicone dispensing production process (may involve lifting of objects 20lbs+) and operating production equipment.
Must be able to stand for long periods (up to 5+ hours per day)
Trimming, cleaning and assisting with post processing of products
Packing and shipping orders
Sorting orders and production equipment
Cleaning and maintenance within the production facility
Available Shifts:
{Open First Shift Slots (subject to availability - apply to learn more)}
Starting Monday, 10/21/24: 7am-3:30pm
Starting Monday, 10/28/24: 7am-3:30pm
Starting Monday, 11/4/24: 7am-3:30pm
Starting Monday, 11/11/24: 7am-3:30pm
Starting Monday, 11/18/24: 7am-3:30pm
Starting Monday, 11/18/24: 7am-3:30pm
Shifts will run Monday - Friday all season except 11/18-12/22 where they will run Monday-Saturday (overtime pay will be issued for hours worked above 40).
{Open Second Shift Slots (+$1.25 per hour!)}
Starting Monday, 11/18/24 3:30pm-12am
(Monday-Friday only)
End of Season:
Offboarding for this seasonal role will occur between 12/23-12/31
Language:
We can accommodate employees who are either english or portuguese speaking in this role.
Benefits:
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Paid Sick Time
Bonus opportunities
All seasonal employees are eligible to apply to open full time positions (most of our permanent staff started as seasonal!
Work Location: In person: 23 Bradford St, Concord, MA 01742
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Siligrams is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
$21.5 hourly 24d ago
Production Assistant
This Company
Production assistant job in Foxborough, MA
SUMMARY: Kraft Sports + Entertainment is looking for a self-motivated, creative and forward-thinking individual to join the game presentation team to assist with the production of New England Revolution games, New England Patriots games and Gillette Stadium third party events. The position will be responsible for assisting in the on-field presentation, halftime programming, in-stadium digital content and sponsor integration among other elements. The position will report to the Director of Event Presentation. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support all operational components of producing various Kraft Sports + Entertainment live event productions
Serve as Utility assistant to the RF camera operator, as required
Serve as the Red Hat television coordinator, as required
Serve as Tagboard social media operator, as required
Serve as Field Coordinator helping to execute all game entertainment programming, as required
Special projects and assignments as business dictates
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience assisting with large, complex, live spectator events
Experience with stadium control room, camera and audio equipment
Experience with production techniques (lighting, camerawork, audio etc)
Experience in sports media, preferably in live event production
Easily adaptable to change and executing quick instruction
Excellent verbal communication skills
Strong overall knowledge of multiple sports
Some experience in show production and/or technical operations is necessary
At least 3 years of experience in game/event entertainment
Ability to work well under pressure/time constraints
Must be self-motivated, organized, and hard-working
Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Will periodically be required to lift and carry production equipment up to 30 pounds
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands on the computer
The employee frequently is required to talk or hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Fast paced office environment.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None required.
OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$32k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Assistant
143 Studios
Production assistant job in Boston, MA
Who are we?
143 Studios is the award-winning media production company behind The Mel Robbins Podcast -- one of the top ranking podcasts in the world. We're also the same team behind The Let Them Theory, a cultural phenomenon with over 5 million copies sold in 5 months, and six #1 Audible Originals. Every day, our work inspires more than 30 million online followers around the world and reaches hundreds of millions of people monthly.
We are seeking a talented ProductionAssistant to join our dynamic team at The Mel Robbins Podcast. This person will play an important role in the creation of captivating content that inspires and motivates millions of people around the world.
You will be a key member of our podcast production team, assisting with various tasks throughout the production cycle. You'll work closely with the Production Manager and Producers to create positive experiences for guests of the show. The ideal candidate has a desire for learning and growth, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is a self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
Pre - Production and Studio Operations
Assist maintaining and update a complete gear inventory for the studio (cameras, lenses, mics, lights, cables, stands, batteries, chargers, teleprompter, and accessories)
Manage, organize, and label all equipment and storage areas
Ensure all gear is charged, updated, tested, and show-ready before each taping
Assist with gear maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting
Track equipment condition and coordinate repairs, replacements, or purchases
Create & maintain daily/weekly/monthly gear checklists
Assist with lighting adjustments, audio setup, teleprompter operation, and technical testing.
Support Producers during production by running technical tasks (teleprompter, transcription tools, etc.)
Ensure the studio is clean, organized, and aesthetically ready for guests
Oversee prop organization and studio supplies (gaffer tape, batteries, cleaning supplies, etc.)
Prepare hospitality elements for guest tapings (water, signage, seating, etc.)
Assist the office team with any errands or requests
Production
Greet guests, help them get settled, and ensure they have everything they need
Coordinate with internal teams on guest logistics during production days
Support Producers with guest flow throughout the production day
Support meal/catering coordination on in-studio production days
AssistProduction Manager with any studio-related logistics during taping weeks
Manage studio reset after each taping to ensure readiness for the next shoot
Go on runs and errands with urgency and efficeny
Post-Production
Maintain folders, documents and files, keeping everything organized for the production team as they work through post-production.
Assist in maintaining all folders in Dropbox and Aprimo keeping them up to date and labeled correctly.
Assist in Maintaining company email inbox
Assist in Maintaining freelancer and guest contact list
Qualifications
0 -3 years in production, studio operations, or gear-related roles
Strong understanding of audio/video/studio equipment (or eagerness and ability to learn quickly)
Fast Learner and Ability to troubleshoot technical issues calmly and efficiently
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standards environment
Ability to lift 30-50 lbs and manage physical studio tasks
Familiarity with Cameras and Lighting
A passion for personal growth and the topics shared on The Mel Robbins Podcast - you believe in the work and are motivated by the difference you're making in people's lives.
A team player who wants to be part of making the company better as a whole.
Familiarity with Google Suite and Dropbox.
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Based in Boston, MA or willing to relocate.
Benefits & Perks
Generous Time Off (including Annual Summer Break)
Enjoy ample paid time off, company holidays, and a dedicated summer break when the entire team recharges together - because rest fuels creativity and clarity.
401(k) Available
Plan for your future with access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan to support your long-term financial well-being.
Health & Welfare Benefits
Take care of yourself with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - because your well-being matters.
Fun and Energizing Hybrid Culture
Whether remote or in-person, our collaborative, creative, and low-ego culture is designed to bring out your best work.
Growth-Oriented Environment
We're a team of self-starters committed to leveling up - with regular feedback, bold goals, and space to learn by doing.
Exciting Team Activities
From virtual brainstorms to surprise challenges and offsite meetups, we make time to connect, play, and celebrate wins together.
Mission-Driven Work That Matters
Your work will inspire millions. Every piece of content is crafted to create impact, spark change, and uplift people around the world.
Learn more about us:
Our website: Click here
Our podcast: Click here
To Apply
Send us your resume and a brief cover letter sharing why you are the perfect fit for this role.
$32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Bakery Production Assistant
New City Microcreamery
Production assistant job in Shirley, MA
Now Hiring For Our Shirley MA Facility!
New City Microcreamery is expanding to a new production facility in Shirley MA and we are looking for new team members to join us in making the worlds greatest Ice Cream!
Our ideal team members are positive, team and goal oriented, inclusive, open to feedback, and willing to learn. Interested parties should send their resumes and a brief introduction about why you would like to join our team.
As a member of our team, you will be taught to make the world greatest ice cream and all the delicious chunks and swirls that go into it! Team members may be taught any of the following skills and tasks:
Pastry production, baking, cake decorating, ice cream making, pint packing, and more
Our business is always growing and changing, with a steady stream of new opportunities for new and existing team members alike! We are excited to speak to you about your future at New City Microcreamery!
Experience in a production kitchen is preferred, but not required.
Note: Due to safety restrictions on some equipment, applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
$32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Spring 2026 Marketing Content Production Intern
Islide
Production assistant job in Massachusetts
Title: Marketing Photo/ Video Content Intern
Reports to: Marketing Manager
Are you what ISlide is looking for?
ISlide, Inc. is looking for a creative, dedicated, organized, high-energy professional to join the team. This position will provide the opportunity to gain hands-on business experience working in a driven and fun environment to provide custom premium footwear. If you're ready to challenge yourself by stepping out of your comfort zone by helping us make a statement in the footwear industry, continue reading.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Create and edit unique marketing content to spread ISlide brand awareness through the use of photos, videos, social media posts, etc.
Work alongside marketing department to create and implement successful campaigns
Upload photo and video content onto website and social media platforms
Qualifications:
Enrolled in a Film, Visual arts, Marketing, or other relevant degree
Interest in footwear, athletics, and business preferred
Passion for photography and videography
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficiency in Premier (or Final Cut), and Photoshop required
Proficiency in iMovie, and After Effects preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Understanding of digital and social platforms used as primary channels for marketing content
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Schedule and Compensation:
~15 hours per week depending on student schedule
Unpaid
$30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Video Production Specialist
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 3.7
Production assistant job in Dartmouth, MA
OFFICIAL JOB TITLE: Video Production Specialist DIVISION: University Marketing DEPARTMENT: University Marketing BARGAINING UNIT STATUS: ESU, Cat. 13 FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT REPORTS TO: Video Production Manager SUPERVISES: Provides direct supervision of student workers
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Video Production Specialist is responsible for creating impactful, audience-driven video content that supports the University's brand, marketing, and enrollment objectives. This role combines technical production skills with creative storytelling and an understanding of digital trends to produce compelling content for social media, email, web, and other platforms. The incumbent supports the University Marketing team by producing high-quality, engaging video content that advances UMass Dartmouth's brand, recruitment, and storytelling goals. This role requires hands-on experience in all phases of video production, including filming campus events, directing shoots, editing with quick deadlines, and maintaining organized digital assets. The incumbent operates video, photo, lighting, and audio equipment with technical proficiency and creative vision, and ensures all content aligns with best practices in digital communication.
In carrying out these responsibilities, the incumbent follows the University's best practices to build and/or support student academic success and retention and assist in meeting strategic objectives for persistence and timely graduation of all the student population.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Content Creation and Storytelling
* Produces high-quality video content with a focus on increasing engagement, promoting leads on the website, supporting recruitment, retention and other University initiatives
* Creates and films video content for a range of projects to capture the energy and spirit of campus life and events
* Contributes to video content strategy from ideation through scripting, storyboarding, directing, filming, editing, and post-production
* Captures high-quality photography to complement video content and support marketing campaigns across social media, web, and print platforms
* Supports University web team by editing and reformatting video clips for use on the website
* Assesses, recommends, and applies the appropriate production values and tools on a project-by-project basis
* Oversees the collection and documentation of release forms, ensuring compliance with permissions for all individuals featured in video content
Strategic Collaboration and Digital Engagement
* Assists in the development and execution of video content strategy including researching audience trends, analyzing performance metrics, and recommending new formats (e.g., vertical video, short-form, live streaming, interactive video) to maximize reach and effectiveness
* Collaborates with marketing strategists, designers, and content creators to develop integrated campaigns, leveraging video as a core marketing asset
* Utilizes emerging tools and platforms (e.g., TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts) to keep University content fresh, engaging, and relevant and stays up to date on video, digital marketing, and social media trends
* Supports cross-functional marketing initiatives, including email campaigns, paid advertising, and website enhancements
* Reviews incoming video requests, collaborates with managers to prioritize projects, and communicates timeline and progress updates to marketing leadership
Production Management and Technical Operations
* Serves as project manager and leads the planning and coordination of video production schedules, digital assets and resources to ensure timely delivery of projects within defined scope
* Organizes, tags, and archives video assets in accordance with University protocol to ensure easy retrieval and re-use
* Ensures video content aligns with University branding, accessibility standards, and copyright/legal requirements
* Manages and maintains video production equipment, and evaluates, recommends, and implements new tools, supplies, and software to support high-quality content creation
* Mentors and guides student employees in video production and digital storytelling
* Contributes to the department's priority projects as appropriate and may perform duties in the absence of the Video Production Manager
* Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned and/or the job description changed periodically to reflect changing organization needs
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
* Bachelor's Degree in film and media studies, multimedia production, marketing, communications, or related field
EXPERIENCE:
* Demonstrated (3 years) professional experience in video production or digital content creation
* Proven (3 years) experience transforming creative briefs into standout videos that drive engagement
* Experience using Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud software (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Illustrator, Photoshop) and other video/audio editing tools
OTHER:
* Flexible schedule required including occasional nights and weekend coverage, as needed
* Occasional travel to off-campus locations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Master's Degree
* Experience with social media content creation in a higher education environment
* Familiarity with content creation for paid digital advertising, including knowledge of META, YouTube, TikTok, etc., and best practices for layout/design/safe margins for copy
* Experience with audio recording and wireless mic systems to capture voice over/interviews/natural sound
* Significant knowledge of digital camera systems, experience shooting with Sony FX3 or similar, lenses, gimbals and various production tools
* Understanding of three-point lighting techniques
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* A strong creative eye for capturing video and photography that tells a compelling, unique story
* Comfortable working in both studio and field settings, with a knack for creating compelling content
* Strong understanding of end-to-end digital video production, from capturing high-quality footage to editing visuals and audio
* Demonstrated advanced communication skills across all media, effectively collaborating with diverse teams and conveying ideas through visual and verbal presentation to all levels of the University community
* Excellent judgment and ability to make creative decisions that align with and support department objectives and university brand
* Maintains working knowledge of newest advancements in video technology, production techniques, digital formatting, and copyright/legal issues
* Advanced skill in researching and applying new ideas to techniques and equipment
* Deep understanding of the intended audiences and keen awareness of the most effective digital platforms for communicating with them
* Ability to work within team to solicit, process, and apply feedback and edits to attain expected outcomes
* Keen attention to detail in all aspects of video production from recording through final edits and export
* Professional grade operator of digital video cameras, lighting, and audio equipment, including lighting and reflection kits, camera stabilizers/tripods, and microphones
* Proficiency with current audio/visual editing hardware and software, CODECs, and formats
* Strong project and time management skills
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and skilled in understanding, interpreting, and applying policies, procedures, and guidelines
* Ability to carry, move, and stage photographic and video equipment weighing up to 30 lbs.
SALARY: $57,791 - $73,000
UMass Dartmouth offers exciting benefits such as:
* 75% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Life Insurance
* Long Term Disability
* State Pension Retirement Plan
* Optional Retirement Savings Plans
* Tuition Credit (Employee, Spouse, & Dependents)
* Twelve (12) paid holidays
* Paid personal, vacation, and sick time
* And More!
Benefits for ESU Union: ESU
Applicants must be authorized for employment in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship is not available.
To apply please submit a letter of interest, a current resume and the contact information for three professional references.
The deadline for internal ESU applicants is November 25, 2025.
The review of internal and external applications will be ongoing until the position is filled.
The projected start date for this position is on or after January 1, 2026.
Advertised: 12 Nov 2025 Eastern Standard Time
$57.8k-73k yearly 60d+ ago
Freelance Production Carpenter
VDA
Production assistant job in Somerville, MA
Part-time, Temporary Description Join VDA, Inc. as a Freelance Production Associate , Inc.
VDA is an Experiential Design Agency located in Somerville, MA, pushing boundaries in the experiential space with creativity, innovation, and dedication to excellence. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Event Agencies by Event Marketer for the past two years, VDA delivers memorable brand experiences across physical and virtual environments. Our growing portfolio includes tradeshows, exhibit booths, corporate-themed events, branded activations, conferences, and more.
As we expand, we are seeking skilled freelance and part-time team members to support our production department, event productions, and logistics. We are currently hiring for multiple temporary, part-time, and freelance positions, including:
Painter
Carpenter
These roles play a vital part in ensuring the seamless execution of world-class events, from prepping and transporting equipment to setting up and operating technical elements.
Role Summary & Responsibilities
Carpenter
Read and interpret construction drawings, renderings, or production notes.
Build scenic structures, platforms, walls, arches, and props using wood, metal, foam, or other materials.
Collaborate with production managers, designers, and shop leads to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Operate and maintain hand tools, table saws, routers, drills, and other shop equipment.
Conduct in-shop fabrication and prep, ensuring components are event-ready.
Participate in on-site installations and dismantles, ensuring scenic elements are assembled securely and per plan.
Make adjustments on the fly to accommodate design changes or site conditions.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols both in the shop and on-site.
Assist in loading and unloading trucks and setting up gear at event venues.
Painter
Prep surfaces (sanding, priming, patching) on scenic and structural elements before finish is applied.
Apply paints, stains, faux finishes, and protective coatings using brush, roller, or spray equipment.
Match finishes to design references, renderings, or client specs with attention to detail.
Collaborate with carpenters and production leads to ensure finish quality and accuracy.
Assist with on-site touch-ups and post-install paint adjustments.
Maintain a clean, organized paint area and properly store materials and chemicals.
Mix custom paint colors and finishes when required.
Follow all safety procedures related to paint handling, PPE, and ventilation.
Support general production efforts during high-volume periods or quick turnarounds.
Qualifications
Prior experience in your respective role preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
Availability for flexible, event-based schedules, including nights and weekends.
What We Offer
Freelance & Part-Time Work - Flexible scheduling based on event needs.
Exciting Projects - Work on high-profile events, tradeshows, and activations.
Competitive Pay - Hourly rates based on experience and role.
Collaborative Environment - Be part of a team that brings creative visions to life.
Join Our Freelance Team!
If you're looking for part-time, freelance opportunities in event production, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of VDA's dynamic event execution team.
Salary Description
Competitive hourly rates, based on role and experience.
Salary Description 26$-30$ Per Hour
$33k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Freelance Production Carpenter
VDA, Inc.
Production assistant job in Somerville, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:Join VDA, Inc. as a Freelance Production Associate
VDA is an Experiential Design Agency located in Somerville, MA, pushing boundaries in the experiential space with creativity, innovation, and dedication to excellence. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Event Agencies by Event Marketer for the past two years, VDA delivers memorable brand experiences across physical and virtual environments. Our growing portfolio includes tradeshows, exhibit booths, corporate-themed events, branded activations, conferences, and more.
As we expand, we are seeking skilled freelance and part-time team members to support our production department, event productions, and logistics. We are currently hiring for multiple temporary, part-time, and freelance positions, including:
Painter
Carpenter
These roles play a vital part in ensuring the seamless execution of world-class events, from prepping and transporting equipment to setting up and operating technical elements.
Role Summary & Responsibilities
Carpenter
Read and interpret construction drawings, renderings, or production notes.
Build scenic structures, platforms, walls, arches, and props using wood, metal, foam, or other materials.
Collaborate with production managers, designers, and shop leads to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Operate and maintain hand tools, table saws, routers, drills, and other shop equipment.
Conduct in-shop fabrication and prep, ensuring components are event-ready.
Participate in on-site installations and dismantles, ensuring scenic elements are assembled securely and per plan.
Make adjustments on the fly to accommodate design changes or site conditions.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols both in the shop and on-site.
Assist in loading and unloading trucks and setting up gear at event venues.
Painter
Prep surfaces (sanding, priming, patching) on scenic and structural elements before finish is applied.
Apply paints, stains, faux finishes, and protective coatings using brush, roller, or spray equipment.
Match finishes to design references, renderings, or client specs with attention to detail.
Collaborate with carpenters and production leads to ensure finish quality and accuracy.
Assist with on-site touch-ups and post-install paint adjustments.
Maintain a clean, organized paint area and properly store materials and chemicals.
Mix custom paint colors and finishes when required.
Follow all safety procedures related to paint handling, PPE, and ventilation.
Support general production efforts during high-volume periods or quick turnarounds.
Qualifications
Prior experience in your respective role preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
Availability for flexible, event-based schedules, including nights and weekends.
What We Offer
Freelance & Part-Time Work - Flexible scheduling based on event needs.
Exciting Projects - Work on high-profile events, tradeshows, and activations.
Competitive Pay - Hourly rates based on experience and role.
Collaborative Environment - Be part of a team that brings creative visions to life.
Join Our Freelance Team!
If you're looking for part-time, freelance opportunities in event production, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of VDA's dynamic event execution team.
Salary Description
Competitive hourly rates, based on role and experience.
Requirements:
$33k-62k yearly est. 10d ago
A/V Production Internship
617Mediagroup
Production assistant job in Boston, MA
Job Description
617MediaGroup, one of the fastest-growing progressive communications agencies in the U.S., is recruiting for a skilled A/V Intern to join our growing team. At 617MediaGroup, we don't just accept differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our communities. We believe that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds must be centered in the work we do. We strongly encourage applications from marginalized communities.
Our internship program provides up-and-coming videographers with the opportunity to get significant production and post-production experience while learning from professionals and making an impact for the public good.
This is a part-time, paid internship ($20.36/hour). To be considered for an internship, applicants must be able to complete a minimum of 20 hours per week. Occasional night and weekend availability is necessary
Who we are:
We're veteran campaigners, communicators, designers, strategists, storytellers, and web developers. We love what we do. We're results-driven. And we only work with clients we believe in.
What we do:
We move public opinion. We win tough fights. We tell stories simply, and with maximum impact. We offer comprehensive communication services: from earned media to paid, from digital strategy to eye-catching design. Websites. Video. We do it all for the benefit of our clients' social justice causes and campaigns..
Responsibilities:
Document major social movements, labor rallies, marches, and heart-warming moments in people's lives, including photography, videography and audio
Edit high-quality videos for client review in a quick and efficient manner
Work closely with production and account staff to maintain rigorous file management and project organization
Qualifications:
Experience filming public events and editing footage to create a polished, finished product
Proficiency working with standard videography and photography equipment
Great communication skills verbally and written
Flexible schedule with the ability to occasionally work nights and weekends as needed for client events.
All employees in this position are expected to retain a valid driver's license and a purchased or leased automobile for personal transportation to work events with a valid inspection sticker. If this expectation will create an unmitigable hardship, and you would like to request an exemption, please note that in your cover letter.
Please note that we receive hundreds of applications each month, and we are not able to respond to every individual application. If you do not receive a response from our organization within 90 days either in the form of initial outreach or follow-up correspondence, please assume that your application has not been chosen for the specific career opportunity to which you applied. You may re-apply at any time for future opportunities. While we do our best to ensure timely and thorough correspondence with applicants, the volume of applications we receive does not allow us to respond individually in all cases. Thank you again for your interest in pursuing employment with 617MediaGroup.
$20.4 hourly 28d ago
Production Assistant/Stage Manager: Musical Theatre Conservatory
Barrington Stage Company 3.9
Production assistant job in Pittsfield, MA
ProductionAssistant- Musical Theater Conservatory
STATUS [full time, year seasonal, exempt]
Reports to: Director of MTC
End Date:
July 24, 2026
Working Location:
Onsite
Department:Education
Housing:Housing available
Compensation: $650- $700 weekly
Schedule:
This position includes weekend and evening work.
ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking a ProductionAssistant to join our Musical Theatre Conservatory(MTC) team in Pittsfield, MA.
Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs.
BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.
JOB OVERVIEW
The MTC productionassistant supports the Director of the Musical Theatre Conservatory in all administrative and production aspects of the program, including scheduling and implementing classes and daily activities, as well as stage managing the MTC Cabarets, the Showcase, and additional performance projects. The ideal candidate is interested in theatre education, directing, or theatre administration, and already has stage management experience, which they can apply as needed within our program.
REQUIREMENTS
Stage managing the MTC program, including classes, cabarets, the Final Showcase, and additional performance projects.
Sending out a daily call with information on the class schedule, location, and preparation needed.
Help manage and delegate daily tasks to production teams, supervise show run crews, and provide on-site support in the absence of the Director
Preparing class and production paperwork/music
Basic office administration: maintaining student records, attendance, and faculty paperwork
Prepping and coordinating materials/spaces used for classes and rehearsals
Communicate with students about schedule changes and details
Attend courses/rehearsals when the schedule allows
Communicate regularly with the education department about feedback and the needs of students and visiting teachers in the conservatory
Communicate with teachers, as directed, including the distribution of payment
Documenting the program- photo and video documentation, assisting with social media posts
Work with the Associate Director of Education to complete the Playbill for MTC Cabarets
Adhere to safe working practices that comply with festival safety protocols and align with facility protocols set forth by Barrington Stage Company
Embrace BSCs commitment to DEIJA by actively participating in and encouraging behaviors among staff members and students that exemplify respect; interrupting microaggressions and other behaviors that hinder our DEIJA and Anti-Racism efforts; engaging in the diversification of the workforce; and demonstrating a degree of cultural competency that encourages healthy relationships with all company members.
Participate in end-of-session strike, breakdown, and debriefing.
Document insights to improve the position's processes and enhance the production management department's effectiveness for the following season.
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong organizational skills and a passion for theatre and education are imperative.
A positive and encouraging attitude that aligns with the mission of the program.
Must have experience working in a leadership position with peers, be able to communicate positively and effectively, and use discretion.
Maintain attention to detail and a commitment to artistic quality.
Stage Management experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment and adapt to changing priorities and timelines.
Must be capable of working long hours while standing. Valid drivers license preferred.
Proficiency in Google Suite (Gmail, Calendar, Drive - Sheets, Docs, Forms)
Ideal qualifications
Creative background. Experience in teaching, directing, or producing is highly preferred.
Photography, Social Media, and/or Graphic Design knowledge and skills are beneficial but not required.
Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to manage relationships with a diverse range of personalities
An essential function of this job is in-person work in Pittsfield, MA.
$650-700 weekly 6d ago
Production Help
Unicorr
Production assistant job in Marlborough, MA
Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order
Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift
Monitor machines during shift to ensure running effectively
Troubleshoot problems as necessary
Perform regular and preventative maintenance
Perform random tests to ensure accuracy
Perform safety checks
Ensure that machines are producing quality products
Qualifications
Ability to handle heavy equipment
Ability to read and understand technical manuals
Ability to read tape measure
Ability to differentiate colors
Ability to work independently
Ability to multitask
Good communication skills
Working knowledge of mechanical devices
$33k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
Production Helper-Wakefield, MA
Mount Family Group, Ltd.
Production assistant job in Lowell, MA
Westaff is hiring Production Helpers in Wakefield, MA
Benefits to our Westaff Associates:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement Savings Plan
FREE Online Classes
Weekly Pay
Schedule of the Production Helpers:
Monday - Friday
11pm - 7am - 3rd shift
$21 per hour
TOP REQUIREMENTS
1. Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and work safely in a fast-paced, non-climate controlled environment
2. Ability to read and understand basic English
3. Attention to detail, ability to read a tape measure and identify product defects
How you will impact this client:
• We will train you to operate our corrugator & converting machines to produce corrugated packaging
• You will learn to perform routine maintenance on the machine & adjust the machine settings to achieve the desired dimensions and quality of the corrugated products
• Inspect the corrugated products for defects and take corrective actions as needed
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure production goals are met safely with quality products
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment
• Keep your work area clean and organized
• Assist with other tasks as needed, such as loading and unloading materials or operating other machinery & mentoring new team members
What you need to succeed as the Production Helper:
• A safety mindset
• Experience with high-speed, high-volume work
• Ability to read and understand basic English
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and work in a fast-paced environment. Our facility is not climate controlled.
• Attention to detail, able to read a tape measure & ability to identify product defects
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Willingness to work required OT including Saturdays
$21 hourly 60d+ ago
General Event Production and Stagehand Crew
Groundwork Operations
Production assistant job in Boston, MA
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Groundwork Operations, LLC provides general and specialized Crew to set-up and break-down indoor and outdoor events in multiple regions. Our team works projects of all sizes, from small events that a single Crew Member can set up on their own, to large scale events such as the NY Marathon where we have dozens of shifts available on a daily basis for several weeks.
:
This job is gig-based. You are applying for the opportunity to be included in our database of Crew Members who are offered individual shifts based on the varying, seasonal needs of the Clients we serve. Many events will require you to work overnights + weekends.
Whether you are interested in pursuing a career in Event Production, or are simply seeking a flexible work schedule or supplemental income, this job can be a great fit. In addition to seasoned Event Production professionals, our current crew roster includes artists, content creators, graphic designers, students, and entrepreneurs with a wide range of life experiences and personal pursuits. Some Crew Members work a single shift a year, while others work 40+ hour weeks during our busy season. Motivated crew members will have more consistent work opportunities, access to additional training, increased responsibilities, and pay raises.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Can include, but are not limited to:
Set-up / installation + break-down / dismantle of truss, pipe + drape, signage + hardware structures, tents, tables, chairs + barricades
Coiling + laying cable
Loading + unloading trucks
Distribution + collection of materials
Packaging + palletizing
Trash removal.
Job descriptions + assignments vary from shift to shift.
HARD SKILLS:
Ability to lift 100 pounds
Ability to reach, kneel + bend
Ability to safely use basic tools (hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, box cutters, etc. . .)
SOFT SKILLS:
Ability to personally manage a gig-based work schedule without missing shifts
Ability to give praise, receive constructive criticism + work toward ongoing self-improvement
Ability to communicate + collaborate with clients + co-workers
Ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations
Ability to follow directions + execute tasks with attention to detail
Ability to adhere to standard procedures + safe work practices in a fast-paced environment
HIRING REQUIREMENTS:
Valid State ID
Working email address
Consistent working smartphone w / a data plan capable of downloading + operating mobile apps
Ability to fill out online employment paperwork with e-signature functionality
Ability to arrive on site for your first shift in our minimum required uniform - all black attire with NO large logos or writing - with work gloves
BONUS EXPERIENCE:
Operating specialized moving equipment (pallet jacks, hand trucks, dollies, etc. . .)
Operating fork, scissor, or boom lifts
Driving cargo and / or passenger vans
Driving 16' - 26' box trucks
Professional moving experience
Warehouse, packing, shipping and receiving
Stagehand, AV, concert, and theater work
Event production experience
Please note that you are applying for a
gig-based
position, NOT a full-time or part-time role with a consistent schedule. Thank you!
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Athletic Video Production Crew
Stonehill College 3.9
Production assistant job in Easton, MA
The Athletics Video Production Crew members work with a team of producers and fellow crew members to execute the successful live video production of Stonehill's home athletic events for SkyhawksVision on NEC Front Row. Crew members will work with producers to film wide and tight angle camera shots, audio and graphics to create live video webcasts of home Athletic events (football, baseball, basketball, field hockey, ice hockey, soccer, softball, lacrosse, volleyball, swimming and track & field). Night and weekend availability is required during the times most home athletic events occur. While previous experience is preferred, it is not required as there is the ability to train and also move into a producer role in the future.
Job Requirements
Federal Work Study Award Required
Previous experience operating a video camera preferred, but not required.
Previous experience using and troubleshooting video/audio production preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be available for nights and weekends when most athletic events take place.
Basic sports knowledge or experience and interest in sports video production preferred, but not necessary.
If you love sports, or even if you don't, this is a great, fun job that provides invaluable hands on video production skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants Hourly Salary 15.00 Hours Contact Name Ryan Adams Contact Email ********************* Work Location Athletics Venues (indoor & outdoor) Payroll Deduction Grant Deduction