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Fox

Production Assistant, Crime Stories

Atlanta, GA

$19 - $25.97/hr

Support the host and editorial team in all aspects of daily show production * Assist with pre-production, live production, and post-production tasks * Coordinate with remote production staff and ...

ALLEY THEATRE

Overhire Production Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

JOB STATEMENT Production Assistants are non-union members of the stage management team, actively assisting, supporting and coordinating during pre-production, rehearsals, performances, production ...

United Fire

Production Assistant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

The Production Assistant works closely with the Production Lead to maintain efficient workflow ... Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and background check. Knowledge, Skills, and ...

United Fire Equipment Company

Production Assistant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Description United Graphics (UG) Production Assistant Position Summary The Production Assistant ... Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and background check. Knowledge, Skills, and ...

Matlick Enterprises Inc

Production Assistant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

United Graphics (UG) Production Assistant Position Summary The Production Assistant supports daily ... Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and background check. Knowledge, Skills, and ...

REVOLVE

Production Coordinator

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Support Producers across all phases of YouTube and video content production, from pre-production ... Provide guidance to Production Assistants to help streamline on-set and administrative workflows ...

REVOLVE

Production Coordinator

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Support Producers across all phases of YouTube and video content production, from pre-production ... Provide guidance to Production Assistants to help streamline on-set and administrative workflows ...

Fullbeauty Brands

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$23.50/hr

Participate in pre-shoot meetings and support production planning and coordination. * Assist with castings and model fittings (prep product, assist model with dressing, etc.) * Maintain model usage ...

NEWSMAX

Production Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $60K/yr

Set up pre-recorded material for use in the studio or control room. * Create schedules, shot lists, logs, and other documentation for post-production. * Monitor live feeds and assist with breaking ...

QUIKRETE Companies

Production Assistant

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Production Assistant with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will be responsible to ... Cleans the pre-heater tower riser and associated ductwork during the shift. * Responds to all ...

DeLallo Foods

Production Assistant

Penn, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

DeLallo is looking for a Full-Time PRODUCTION ASSISTANT for our production facility in Penn, PA ... and Pre-opt Sheets from all lines. Verify cooler temperatures and scale weights. Respond to ...

Hamilton Connections

Production Assistant

Walden, NY · On-site

$19.50/hr

Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for production assistant positions at a manufacturing ... Able to pass pre-employment screenings Additional Information Please select "Apply Online" to ...

JST Manufacturing

Production Assistant

Meridian, ID · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Monday-Friday | 6:00am - 2:30pm JOB SUMMARY The Production Assistant will assist with production ... Pre-Employment Drug Testing Policy : All offers of employment are contingent upon submitting to a ...

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How much do pre production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pre production assistant in the United States is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Pre Production Assistant during the planning phase of a film or television project?

As a Pre Production Assistant, you’ll support the production team by organizing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling paperwork, and assisting with location scouting and casting logistics. Your role often involves preparing call sheets, managing communication between departments, and ensuring that all materials and resources are ready for the shoot. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate closely with producers, directors, and other crew members, gaining valuable insights into the early stages of content creation.

What are Pre Production Assistants?

Pre Production Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the pre-production phase of film, television, or media projects. Their responsibilities often include organizing schedules, booking locations, coordinating communication between departments, and assisting with paperwork or logistical needs. They play a key role in ensuring that the production process runs smoothly and efficiently before filming begins. This position provides valuable hands-on experience and is often a stepping stone to more advanced roles in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pre Production Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Production Assistant, you need excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of media or film production processes, often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with production management software, scheduling tools, and office applications like Microsoft Excel or Google Workspace is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork abilities help you manage logistics and collaborate effectively with various departments. These skills ensure smooth pre-production workflows, minimize errors, and support successful project launches.

What is the difference between Pre Production Assistant vs Production Coordinator?

Pre Production AssistantProduction Coordinator
Supports planning and organization before filming beginsManages daily operations during production
Assists with scheduling, location scouting, and paperworkCoordinates crew, equipment, and logistics on set
Typically entry-level, requiring organizational skills and basic industry knowledgeRequires experience, strong communication, and multitasking skills

The Pre Production Assistant focuses on supporting the planning phase of a project, while the Production Coordinator oversees daily production activities. Both roles require organizational skills, but the Production Coordinator has more responsibility during filming, making it a more advanced position.

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Sourcing Assistant -Pre-production

Sourcing Assistant -Pre-production

The Children's Place, Inc.

Secaucus, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Childrens Place rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

96th of 104 rated fashion retailers

Job description

Location:
Secaucus, New Jersey
Job Summary:
This position will be responsible for tracking and reporting on various global sourcing and production related functions and processes for a specific category or division.
Responsibilities:
Key Accountabilities:
  • Track and report all global sourcing and production related functions and processes
  • Track production process and production purchase order uploads and maintenance in SAP and GT Nexus systems
  • Lead approval meetings with Design, Production, and merchants and relay communication and follow up to overseas offices or directly to vendors
  • Maintain, coordinate, and track development, fit, pre-production, and marketing sample process
  • Work with management and cross-functional teams to gain an understanding of sourcing operations as well as systems used to support processes
  • Provide written and verbal communication with cross-functional partners and overseas offices as directed by management in regards to sourcing and production functions and processes
  • Follow up on outstanding production issues with vendors or overseas offices
  • Assist manager in costing functions

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1-3 years of experience in related role
  • Retail industry experience preferred

Skills and Behaviors:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills
  • Must be highly motivated, a self-starter with strong follow through
  • Ability to build cross-functional relationships
  • Ability to interact with all levels within the organization
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a strong sense of urgency
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work towards multiple deadlines with shifting priorities

Hourly/Salary
$50,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salaryo Benefits include: Bonus eligible (depending on role), Paid Time Off, Employee Discount, 401(k) and company match, Wellness Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance, free backup care (for kids, pets & the elderly), choice of health insurance plans, company-paid life/AD&D, short and long term disability, a variety of voluntary benefits and an employee assistance program. Benefit offerings are subject to change and vary by role/level for each position. Respective waiting periods may apply to certain benefit offerings.
The Children's Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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