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Cherokee Federal

Part Time Instructor

Owasso, OK

Courses will be taught at the Cherokee Film Studios Owasso Campus, or other classroom spaces in the greater Tulsa area. Instructors will teach CFI participants in various competencies related to the ...

Cherokee Casino

Part Time Instructor

Owasso, OK

Courses will be taught at the Cherokee Film Studios Owasso Campus, or other classroom spaces in the greater Tulsa area. Instructors will teach CFI participants in various competencies related to the ...

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What is the difference between Film Studios vs Film Production Assistants?

AspectFilm StudiosFilm Production Assistants
CredentialsVaries; often includes industry experience or related educationEntry-level; no formal credentials typically required
Work EnvironmentLarge facilities, offices, sound stages, post-productionOn-set, location, or office support roles
Employer & Industry UsageMajor studios, independent companies, industry-wideProduction companies, film sets, industry support roles
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for industry structure and career pathsCompared for entry-level opportunities in film production

Film studios are large facilities involved in the production, post-production, and distribution of films, often employing specialists and managers. Film production assistants are entry-level support staff working on set or in offices to assist with daily tasks. While film studios encompass a broad range of roles and facilities, production assistants focus on supporting the production process at various locations.

What is a film studio?

Film studios are companies or facilities where movies, television shows, and other video productions are developed, filmed, and produced. They typically provide the space, equipment, and resources needed for various stages of filmmaking, including pre-production, shooting, and post-production. Major film studios often oversee the entire creative and financial process, while smaller studios may focus on specific aspects like set construction or visual effects. Film studios play a crucial role in bringing creative visions to life and distributing content to audiences worldwide.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a film studio environment?

To succeed in a film studio, you need a strong understanding of film production processes, creative storytelling, and often a relevant degree in film, media, or communications. Familiarity with industry-standard editing software (such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Avid), camera equipment, and production management systems is typically required. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication skills help professionals collaborate effectively on set and in post-production. These competencies ensure smooth project workflows, creative excellence, and the ability to meet tight production deadlines in a highly competitive industry.

What typical collaborative processes can I expect when working in a film studio environment?

Working in a film studio often involves close collaboration with diverse teams, including directors, producers, camera crews, editors, and set designers. Daily interactions might include attending production meetings, coordinating schedules, and sharing feedback to ensure the project's vision is consistently executed. Effective communication and adaptability are crucial, as priorities can shift quickly based on creative direction or production needs. Building strong relationships with colleagues can enhance workflow and open doors to new opportunities within the studio.
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Infographic showing various Film Studios job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Part Time Instructor

Cherokee Nation Business

Owasso, OK

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Summary

The CFI (Cherokee Film Institute) is hiring part-time instructors to teach a range of courses designed to train the next generation of film industry professionals. The CFI will provide industry standard, unified curriculum for all instructors, including a course structure, syllabus, audio/visual aids, and reading or other supplementary materials for part-time instructors to facilitate in a professional classroom environment. Courses will be taught at the Cherokee Film Studios Owasso Campus, or other classroom spaces in the greater Tulsa area. Instructors will teach CFI participants in various competencies related to the film and media industry. All training and coursework must be delivered in a manner conducive to successful integration into a working environment in respective industry fields. 

Education and Experience

  • 5 or more years of professional experience in the film and media industry with a demonstrated expertise in the specialty field relevant to the coursework being instructed (i.e., cinematography, locations, accounting, virtual production, etc.) 

Required Qualifications

  • 5 or more years of professional experience in the film and television industry, in an area to align with the course for which you are hired to teach
  • Full knowledge of industry standard safety practices and policies
  • High school diploma
  • Prior teaching experience
  • General knowledge of Native American representation issues in film and media

Preferred Qualifications

  • College degree preferred
  • Experience with online learning management systems
  • Union membership(s)

What You'll Do:

  • Interfaces with managers, employees, consultants, industry professionals, and subject matter experts to gain knowledge of local workforce needs and requirements for various competencies related to the film and media industry.
  • Facilitate and lead classroom training to deliver course content based on syllabi, curriculum, and learning outcomes.
  • Conduct stimulating training sessions that resonate with adult learners based on instructional methods conducive to the respective coursework. 
  • Utilize the CFI learning management system to evaluate and track assignments, post additional resources, maintain attendance records, and sustain a collaborative platform for instructor/student interaction and communication.
  • Recognize academically vulnerable students and collaborate with Cherokee Film leadership to determine a prompt and discreet strategy to effectively support struggling learners.
  • Participate in instructor onboarding and mentoring sessions led by CFI staff or other personnel.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with CFI Program Manager and other staff, as needed.
  • Teach one or more in-person classes per cohort at the Cherokee Film Studios or another classroom location in the Tulsa area, in one or more of the following content areas:
    • Introduction to the Film and Media Industry
    • Introduction to Cinematography
    • Introduction to Locations
    • Production Office
    • Production Accounting
    • Virtual Production
    • Post-Production
  • Share industry-related experiences with students 
  • Work hours will vary

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