Production Assistant jobs in Pittsfield, MA

Production Assistant assists with coordinating the production of television or web broadcasts, shows, or videos. Monitors designated schedules and timelines to ensure each phase of production stays on track. Being a Production Assistant collaborates with technical specialists and operators for each production's camera, sound, and lighting. Helps with set-up and operation of production equipment such as consoles or teleprompter, and completes any miscellaneous tasks needed for production. Additionally, Production Assistant may require an associate degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Production Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Production Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Production Assistant
  • Williamstown Theatre Foundation, Inc
  • Williamstown, MA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    POSITION:   Production Assistant    

    CLASSIFICATION:  Seasonal - Full Time

    STATUS:   Non-Exempt

    REPORTS TO:   Production Stage Manager  

    LOCATION:   Williamstown, MA

    COMPENSATION: $20 Per Hour  

    HIRING TIMELINE: Applications to be accepted until filled with a priority application deadline of 3/18/2024. Application review and interviews to be conducted starting 3/18/2024 with an anticipated start date of 06/13/24.

    JOB SUMMARY: 

    The Williamstown Theatre Festival is seeking a motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Production Assistant for the 2024 Season. Working closely with the Production Stage Manager, the Production Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the rehearsal and performance process for the assigned production. This position requires an attention to detail and a proactive approach to management.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Stage Management Execution:

    • Assist the Stage Manager in the coordination and execution of daily rehearsal needs.
    • Set up and maintain rehearsal spaces, ensuring they are equipped with necessary materials and resources.
    • Provide on-site support during performances, assisting with backstage operations and quick changes.
    • Create and distribute production-related documents and information to the cast and crew. Take notes during rehearsals and performances as directed.
    • Assist in the creation and maintenance of production-related documentation.
    • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment for yourself and the entire production team.

    Team Collaboration:

    • Collaborate with the guest director and stage manager to ensure a smooth flow and management of cast, crew, and physical production elements on stage.  
    • Contribute to creative problem-solving and troubleshooting during the production process, addressing challenges related to performance of the production.
    • Work closely with production departments to ensure a seamless and integrated production process.
    • Partake in production debrief meetings and create documentation of notes that will better serve the position and stage management department next summer.
    • Embrace the Festival’s commitment to EDIA and Anti-Racism by actively participating in and encouraging behaviors among staff members that exemplify respect; interrupting microaggressions and other behaviors that hinder our EDIA and Anti-Racism efforts; engaging in the diversification of the workforce; demonstrating a degree of cultural competency that encourages healthy relationships with all company members.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • The Williamstown Theatre Festival does not require a specific number of years of experience or have a minimum for educational credentials.
    • Previous professional experience or relevant internships in theatrical stage management is preferred.
    • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment.
    • Eagerness to learn and a proactive approach to tasks.
    • An essential function of this job is in-person work in Williamstown, MA.
  • 1 Month Ago

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Production Control Assistant
  • GS Precision Inc - Brattleboro, VT
  • Brattleboro, VT OTHER
  • Description: G.S. Precision is a global leader in the manufacture of critical components for the Aerospace and Defense Industries. We are a team of 700 dedicated people in facilities totaling 230,000 ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Stage Management Production Assistant
  • Barrington Stage Company
  • Pittsfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • Stage Management Production Assistant Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires is seeking three Stage Management Production Assist...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Assistant Production Manager
  • Williamstown Theatre Foundation, Inc
  • Williamstown, MA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionPOSITION: Assistant Production ManagerCLASSIFICATION: Seasonal - Full TimeSTATUS: Non-ExemptREPORTS TO: Production Manager LOCATION: Williamstown, MACOMPENSATION: $20 Per Hour HIRING TIMELI...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Production
  • Stockbridge School of Agriculture
  • Great Barrington, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description : Windy Hill Farm is looking for a Part Time or Full Time Sales Person in our Perennial Department.Applicant should have an interest and understanding of the production and care of her...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Production Coordinator
  • Floor Coverings International of Upper Hudson...
  • Chatham, NY FULL_TIME
  • Our unique shop-at-home model allows customers to get perfect new floors without leaving their home and our 350,000 customers give us an average of 4.7 star rating. That's a big reason why we are grow...
  • 19 Days Ago

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PHARMACY TECH-PT -#224 Colonie
  • Price Chopper
  • Albany, NY
  • Salary: $15.00- $17.00 SUMMARY All work is under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Assists pharmacists in...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Foundation Assistant Ecologist ( RF Title Senior Research Support Specialist NE)
  • SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
  • Albany, NY
  • Job Description: Title: Assistant Ecologist (RF Title: Senior Research Support Specialist NE) Salary Range: $53,550 - $5...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A CDL Truck Driver - Precast Concrete Products
  • L.B. Foster Co.
  • Williamstown, MA
  • ** Class A CDL Truck Driver - Precast Concrete Products** **Job Category****:** Operations **Requisition Number****:** C...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Frozen Food/Dairy Clerk
  • Big Y Foods, Inc
  • Northampton, MA
  • Job Description •Exceed our customers' evolving expectations by presenting the freshest quality product while providing ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Grocery Clerk
  • Big Y Foods, Inc
  • Longmeadow, MA
  • Job Description •Exceed our customers' evolving expectations by presenting the freshest quality product while providing ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inventory Specialist
  • WALGREENS
  • Guilderland, NY
  • Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the e...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Delivery Driver - Pittsfield, MA
  • Everett J Prescott Inc
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday! Do you have a valid CDL Class B license? Are you looking for a position that's home daily, with...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Delivery Driver Papa Gino's
  • New England Authentic Eats LLC (Papa Gino's / D'Angelo)
  • North Adams, MA
  • Pizza Delivery Driver Buckle up for the job opportunity you've been looking for! What could be better than driving aroun...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pittsfield is located at 42°27′N 73°15′W / 42.450°N 73.250°W / 42.450; -73.250 (42.4522, -73.2515). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.5 square miles (110.0 km2), of which 40.5 square miles (104.8 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), or 4.70%, is water. Pittsfield is bordered by Lanesborough to the north, Dalton to the east, Washington to the southeast, Lenox to the south, Richmond to the southwest, and Hancock to the west. Pittsfield is located 48 miles (77 km) northwest of Springfield, 135 miles (217 km) west of Boston, and 39 miles (63 k...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Production Assistant jobs
$41,613 to $53,918
Pittsfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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