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FunFlicks

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Audio Video Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$14 - $21/hr

We are hiring both entry level and experienced technicians to join our team for our upcoming outdoor movie events. We need hard working, self-motivated people, that can deliver, setup and run our ...

FunFlicks

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Audio Video Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$14 - $21/hr

We are hiring both entry level and experienced technicians to join our team for our upcoming outdoor movie events. We need hard working, self-motivated people, that can deliver, setup and run our ...

D'Place Entertainment

Cast Member

Dinuba, CA · On-site

YOUR BIG BREAK INTO SHOW BUISNESS - The CAST MEMBER position is an entry-level position for ... We are always looking for upbeat, energetic, people-oriented individuals with a passion for movies ...

D'Place Entertainment

Cast Member

Dinuba, CA

YOUR BIG BREAK INTO SHOW BUISNESS - The CAST MEMBER position is an entry-level position for ... We are always looking for upbeat, energetic, people-oriented individuals with a passion for movies ...

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How much do entry level movie jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level movie in the United States is $48,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $53,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I expect from my first few months working in an entry-level position on a movie set?

In your first few months in an entry-level movie set position, you'll likely be assisting various departments, performing a wide range of support tasks such as setting up equipment, running errands, and ensuring the set runs smoothly. It's common to work long hours and adapt to a fast-paced, sometimes unpredictable environment. You'll be expected to be proactive, attentive, and collaborative, as you'll interact with crew members from different departments. This hands-on experience provides a valuable opportunity to learn about the filmmaking process and start building connections that can help you advance in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level movie production assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Movie Production Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of film production processes, typically with a high school diploma or relevant coursework. Familiarity with production scheduling software, walkie-talkie communication, and office tools like Microsoft Office is helpful. Strong communication, reliability, and adaptability are essential soft skills for this fast-paced role. These skills ensure seamless support to the production team, efficient problem-solving, and smooth workflow on set.

What is an entry level movie job?

Entry level movie jobs are positions within the film industry that require little to no prior experience. These roles often include production assistants, runners, interns, or junior roles in departments such as lighting, sound, or editing. They provide a starting point for individuals interested in working in film, offering hands-on experience and an opportunity to learn about different aspects of movie production. Entry level jobs are essential for building a network and gaining the skills needed to advance in the industry.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Movie job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,812 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

MovieWeb: Fantasy Movie and TV Author

Valnet Freelance

New York, NY • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

This is a paid freelance, remote position.

Founded in 1995, MovieWeb.com is the premier online destination for movie enthusiasts, providing the latest news and information on casting and development, release dates, trailers, interviews and clips, full movies, and more. MovieWeb keeps users connected to all their favorites, past, present, and future. As a top social entertainment network, MovieWeb is revolutionizing the way you DISCOVER, WATCH and DISCUSS the movies you love.

What we are looking for:

  • A passion for the content and a drive to grow within the industry
  • Previous writing experience (Editing experience is a plus)
  • Broad working knowledge of the Fantasy world, including Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon, and other renowned Fantasy titles.
  • The ability to analyze content and pull directly from the source material to back up claims
  • A sharp eye for grammatical details
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Ability to write high-quality articles with swift turn-around times
  • Comfortable working in an entirely virtual environment
    • Should possess a general understanding of the culture and strong research skill

​Responsibilities:

  • Write articles in MW’s house style (following the requisite training).
    • This will include fact-checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
  • Brainstorm, pitch, and develop original content ideas based on high-performing Western titles and franchises
  • Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
  • Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team

What MW has to offer:

  • Fully remote — write from anywhere in North America or the UK
  • Opportunities to pitch original ideas
  • Several helpful guides that you can refer to even after training
  • Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system
  • An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd-out with on a daily basis

NOTE: Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your breadth of knowledge of Fantasy content in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included. Please note that the next step in the hiring process involves a writing evaluation.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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