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Americold

Manager, Business Continuity

Atlanta, GA · On-site

What You'll Do The Manager, Business Continuity, is responsible for supporting Americold ... Crisis Management Duties * Assist enterprise crisis management and emergency response coordination.

Americold

Manager, Business Continuity

Atlanta, GA · On-site

What You'll Do The Manager, Business Continuity, is responsible for supporting Americold ... Crisis Management Duties * Assist enterprise crisis management and emergency response coordination.

RATP DEV USA

Dispatcher

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Manage missed pickups by rerouting drivers and maintaining service continuity. * Assist in determining daily driver staffing levels to balance responsiveness and efficiency. * Perform other duties as ...

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Administrative Assistant

Pennsburg, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders as needed to ensure operational continuity * Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence for management review * Support ...

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Administrative Assistant

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders as needed to ensure operational continuity * Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence for management review * Support ...

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How much do continuity assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for continuity assistant in the United States is $95,922.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a continuity assistant?

Continuity Assistants are professionals in the film and television industry responsible for ensuring consistency throughout the production process. They keep track of details such as actors' positions, props, costumes, and scene settings between shots to prevent errors that could disrupt the flow of the story. By meticulously recording every detail on set, they help maintain visual and narrative coherence, making the final product seamless for viewers. Continuity Assistants work closely with directors, script supervisors, and other crew members to document changes and ensure all elements match from one scene to the next.

How does a continuity assistant typically collaborate with directors and script supervisors during a production?

Continuity Assistants work closely with directors and script supervisors to ensure visual and narrative consistency throughout a film or television shoot. They meticulously track details like actors' positioning, props, costumes, and lighting between takes and scenes to prevent continuity errors. Effective communication is key, as they must relay any discrepancies or necessary adjustments to both the director and script supervisor promptly. This collaborative approach helps maintain the production’s quality and prevents costly reshoots.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a continuity assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Continuity Assistant, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a background in media production or a related field. Familiarity with broadcast scheduling software, content management systems, and sometimes basic video editing tools is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to work under pressure are vital soft skills for coordinating schedules and handling last-minute changes. These skills are crucial to ensure seamless transmission and consistency in broadcast content, minimizing errors and maintaining high production standards.

What is the difference between Continuity Assistant vs Production Assistant?

AspectContinuity AssistantProduction Assistant
CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but experience in film/TV preferredNo formal certification usually required
Work EnvironmentFilm/TV sets, focusing on continuity and scene detailsVarious production settings, supporting different departments
Employer & IndustryFilm and television industry, production companiesBroadly across film, TV, commercials, and events
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles related to continuity and scene managementGeneral support roles in production

While both roles support film and TV productions, a Continuity Assistant specializes in maintaining scene consistency and continuity, whereas a Production Assistant provides broader support across various departments. The Continuity Assistant's focus on detail makes it more specialized, often requiring familiarity with filming processes and scene management.

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Infographic showing various Continuity Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,922 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

Manager, Business Continuity

Atlanta, GA

Americold Logistics, Inc.
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Full-time

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Job description

What You'll Do

The Manager, Business Continuity, is responsible for supporting Americold's enterprise-wide business continuity. Operational resilience, crisis management, and IT disaster recovery programs. This role develops and executes strategies that enable the organization to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from business disruptions across a global network of temperature-controlled facilities, transportation operations, and corporate functions. The position partners closely with executive leadership, technology, operations, safety, security, and risk management teams to strengthen organizational resilience, protect critical business processes, and ensure continuity of service for customers.

Essential Functions

  • Support the enterprise Business Continuity Management (BCM)/Business Resiliency program, including governance, policies, standards, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience building or maturing a BC/DR program in a complex, multi-site, or global operations environment (e.g., supply chain, logistics) preferred
  • Facilitate Business Impact Analyses (BIA) and enterprise risk assessments.
  • Develop, maintain, and test business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
  • Establish and monitor Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs).
  • Lead crisis response efforts and coordinate recovery activities.
  • Develop executive reporting and program metrics.
  • Partner across Operations, IT, Cybersecurity, Safety, and Corporate Functions.
  • Drive corrective actions and program enhancements.
  • Manage resilience-related technology platforms and third-party service providers.
  • Support regulatory, customer, and internal audit reviews.
  • Excellent verbal and writing communication skills

Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain enterprise business continuity and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Coordinate disaster recovery testing and validation exercises.
  • Conduct third-party resilience and vendor continuity assessments.
  • Identify gaps and implement mitigation strategies.

Program Governance & Leadership

  • Coordinate enterprise continuity governance processes.
  • Establish program standards aligned to ISO 22301 and NIST.
  • Present testing results and risk assessments to senior leadership.
  • Partner with Internal Audit, Compliance, Security, and Risk Management teams.

Crisis Management Duties

  • Assist enterprise crisis management and emergency response coordination.
  • Manage crisis management teams during significant events.
  • Develop crisis communications plans.
  • Conduct tabletop exercises and after-action reviews.

What Experience and Education You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, or Operational Resilience.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience.
  • Experience leading enterprise crisis response during an actual disruption, not just tabletop exercises.

What Could Set You Apart

  • Knowledge of ISO 22301, NIST, FFIEC, FEMA, and related frameworks. (preferred)
  • CBCP, MBCI, or related certifications preferred.
  • A demonstrated record of owning a BC/DR program end to end in a complex, multi-site, or global operations environment (e.g., supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, or cold storage).
  • Hands-on expertise with BC/DR or GRC platforms (e.g., Fusion Risk Management, Archer, ServiceNow BCM) to manage plans, RETOs/RPOs, and testing cadence.
  • A track record of building resilience culture through training programs that drive measurable engagement, not just compliance checkboxes.
  • Comfort presenting program maturity, risk posture, and audit remediation status directly to senior leadership or the board.
  • Familiarity with cold chain, warehousing, or transportation operations and the unique continuity risks they present.
  • Active CBCP, MBCI, or ISO 22301 Lead Implementer certification.

Physical Requirements

  • Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent interruptions
  • Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending
  • Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work
  • Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks
  • May require travel by automobile and airplane for business
  • May require visits to warehouse operations in temperatures at or below freezing
  • May require carrying loads related to travel and the occasional lifting, carrying, positioning, and/or moving of objects weighing up to 20 pounds
  • Requires the use of various electronic tools

Americold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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