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Commonpoint Queens

$16.50/hr

Seasonal Position Summary: Join Commonpoint's Youth Opportunity Hub as a Film Team Member and help ... Collaborate on planning, shooting, and editing short documentaries and video content Create ...

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Houseperson Restaurant

Avalon, CA · On-site

$21/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: April-October HOUSING The Catalina Island Company offers shared housing as ...

La Jolla Playhouse

$35.14/hr

Seasonal per show; IATSE local 122; Non-Exempt (Hourly) PAY: $35.14 per hour, negotiable ( current ... PARTICLE FEVER Based on the documentary film by Mark Levinson and David Kaplan Book by David Henry ...

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$21/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: April-October HOUSING The Catalina Island Company offers shared housing as ...

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$21.50 - $22.50/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: April-October Locations: Avalon or Two Harbors HOUSING The Catalina Island ...

Catalina Island Company

Dishwasher

Avalon, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $22.50/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: April-October Locations: Avalon or Two Harbors HOUSING The Catalina Island ...

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Hotel Houseperson_Avalon

Avalon, CA · On-site

$21/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: June-October SCHEDULE This position will working an afternoon/evening shift.

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$25 - $28/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: April-October Location: positions available in Avalon and Two Harbors ...

Catalina Island Company

Housekeeping

Avalon, CA · On-site

$21/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: March-October HOUSING The Catalina Island Company offers shared housing as ...

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Laundry Attendant

Avalon, CA · On-site

$20/hr

More than 500 films, documentaries, commercials, and TV shows have been shot in and around Catalina ... Seasonal Season Dates: April-October HOUSING Employee housing is NOT PROVIDED for this position.

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Internship: Productions (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Monumental Sports & Entertainment

Washington, DC • On-site

$18.40/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:

The Production Intern is responsible for storytelling through creative producing, shooting, and editing. This position will require shooting, editing, and producing to help with coverage of long-form and short-form creative content for MSE's teams and linear & DTC network.

Are you creative and passionate about producing exciting content? So are we! We'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Tell visual stories through creative producing, shooting, and editing.
  • Build story string-outs, scene cutdowns, and digital clips.
  • Be able to act as a grip or second shooter on priority shoots and as a primary shooter on smaller events.
  • Support Producers, Shooters, and other crew in the field and in studio.
  • Develop creative coverage and storytelling strategies with producers and camera crew.
  • Assist in pre-production and the shooting of various productions across MSE.
  • Coordinate setup, execution and break down of field productions.
  • Aid in research, writing, production, and shooting of documentary, news, studio, live, social & digital productions.
  • Support in post-production as needed.
  • Assist with the organization of camera equipment and maintenance.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Current undergraduate, graduate student, or recent grad (within one year of graduation).
  • Experience with producing, shooting, and editing.
  • Experience with mirrorless, cinema, or ENG cameras.
  • Knowledge of the latest trends in social media, Adobe Creative Suite, and industry-standard camera equipment.
  • Strong organizational skills, able to efficiently balance several projects at once, prioritizing as needed.
  • Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and alongside others in a team environment.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Reliable transportation and housing.
Pay Rate: $18.40 USD/hour

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