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Film Production Grip Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The part-time Key Grip/Gaff supports the film projects for the BFA of Acting for Film and Media ... Collaborate with the Sands production staff and faculty on implementing the AFaM film projects.

PT Key Grip / Gaff - HSC102

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The part-time Key Grip/Gaff supports the film projects for the BFA of Acting for Film and Media ... Collaborate with the Sands production staff and faculty on implementing the AFaM film projects.

Film Student Aides

Manhattan, NY

$16.75 - $21/hr

... grip and gaffing),on-site editing, and sound recording during class instruction. FSAs' duties ... FSAs report directly to the Sands College of Performing Arts Film Production Manager and Senior ...

Film Student Aides

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

... tech support (light grip and gaffing), on-site editing, and sound recording during class ... FSAs report directly to the Sands College of Performing Arts Film Production Manager and Senior ...

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Step into the dynamic and rewarding role of a Digital Film and Video Production Substitute ... Teaching practical hands-on methods for using cameras, grip and lighting equipment, and production ...

Strong understanding of film production set operations, including roles and responsibilities across departments such as directing, camera, grip, electric, sound, and video village. Advanced knowledge ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for film production grip in the United States is $17.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Film production grips typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, with experienced grips or those working on larger productions earning higher rates. Salaries can also vary based on union membership, location, and the complexity of the project.

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Film Production Student Assistant

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

University of the Incarnate Word
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$12/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Film Production Student Assistant
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Film Production Student Assistant supports the daily operations of the Film program by assisting faculty, staff, and students with equipment management, studio organization, production support, and media-related projects. This position provides students with hands-on experience using professional filmmaking equipment while developing organizational, technical, and collaborative skills essential to careers in the film and media industries.
Essential Functions
The Film work study position is responsible for promoting the film program through high school outreach and social media. The Film work study will also create film equipment tutorials, serve as a tutor for film students and assist with studio duties.
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to shoot, write and edit engaging social media reels
  • Knowledge of Premiere Pro, camera equipment, and strong writing skills;
  • Team player with a willingness to help and mentor students;
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  • The employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA

Required Education
Current full-time UIW Communication Arts student.
Required Work Experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Social Media experience
  • Successful completion of FILM 1340 Electric, Grip and Production Safety.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
n/a
Work Hours
Flexible
Physical Demands
Ability to lift equipment, tools, and/or materials weighing up to 25 lbs. waist-high