Production Assistant

Freelance Job
Want to work in a fast-paced, super-creative, family-like environment, helping to create quality documentaries seen by millions on TV? An established, Emmy- and Peabody-winning production house in downtown Chicago has a rare opportunity for an up-and-coming Production Assistant. Learn from some of the best documentary producers in the Midwest on a cable documentary series as you provide production and administrative support to each episode's associate producer, producer and editor. P.A. duties include locating archive, locations, and props, assistance on shoot set-up assistance, and media organization (such as organizing digital transcript files, and logging footage ). This in-house position is freelance (you must be based out of the Chicago area) and full-time (M - F) for 4 - 6 months starting on 4/20/20. No phone calls, please.