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IMG

Production Assistant

Stamford, CT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

The Production Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the MLS on Apple TV studio ... Research, prepare, and implement live graphics as requested by show producers.. * Video Content ...

IMG

Production Assistant

Stamford, CT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

The Production Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the MLS on Apple TV studio ... Research, prepare, and implement live graphics as requested by show producers.. * Video Content ...

WOWK-TV

Host of Lifestyle Show

Saint Louis, MO

... and production elements. * Maintaining a show social media account and assist with all online ... Bachelor's degree in film, photography, television, news, or related field, or equivalent ...

WOWK-TV

Part-time Production Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required for live and recorded broadcasts. Shift will include evenings and weekends. * Operates studio cameras during ...

WOWK-TV

Part-Time Production Assistant

Roanoke, VA

$15/hr

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts. * Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical ...

Hearst

Production Assistant

South Burlington, VT

$20/hr

Broadcast Production Assistant WPTZ/WNNE, the NBC affiliate in South Burlington, VT has an opening ... Working knowledge of television newscast equipment and software * Videography experience helpful

Hearst

Production Assistant

South Burlington, VT · On-site

$20/hr

Broadcast Production Assistant WPTZ/WNNE, the NBC affiliate in South Burlington, VT has an opening ... Working knowledge of television newscast equipment and software * Videography experience helpful

Fujis Totes, LLC

EA/Social Media Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Dianne hosts and produces a weekly issues television show in the Baton Rouge area. Assist with scheduling guests if needed and be present on show productions day. * Create reels on Social media for ...

WOWK-TV

Part-time AM Production Assistant

Little Rock, AR

$15.25 - $20/hr

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts. * Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical ...

Rincon Broadcasting Group

Assistant, Production

Pasco, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $17.50/hr

roduction Assistant (part-time) KEPR-TV in Pasco, WA is seeking a part-time Production Assistant to ... Participate in pre-show planning and post-show wrap-up * Communicate clearly with management ...

Hearst

Production Assistant

Salinas, CA

$43K - $48K/yr

KSBW 8 (NBC) / Central Coast ABC / Estrella TV Costa Central, part of Hearst Television, is looking for a Production Assistant, who is self-motivated, detail oriented, organized multi-tasking team ...

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How much do television show production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for television show 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 is a television show production assistant?

Television Show Production Assistants (PAs) are entry-level professionals who support various departments on a TV set. Their duties can range from administrative tasks, like distributing scripts and handling paperwork, to hands-on work such as setting up equipment and assisting crew members. PAs help ensure that the production process runs smoothly by being flexible, proactive, and responsive to the needs of directors, producers, and other staff. This role is often a stepping stone for those looking to build a career in television or film production. It requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

What are some typical challenges faced by television show production assistants, and how can they successfully handle them?

Television Show Production Assistants (PAs) often juggle a wide range of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, from coordinating logistics to supporting different departments. Common challenges include managing last-minute schedule changes, handling multiple requests simultaneously, and working long or irregular hours. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and excellent communication with team members. Proactively asking questions, keeping detailed notes, and building good relationships with crew and talent can help PAs navigate these challenges and stand out for future advancement opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a television show production assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Television Show Production Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of film or TV production processes, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with production scheduling software, communication tools like walkie-talkies, and office software such as Microsoft Office is typically required. Exceptional time management, adaptability, and strong communication skills help PAs excel in fast-paced environments and support multiple team members. These abilities ensure smooth production operations, minimize errors, and contribute to the overall success of the show.

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Production Assistant

Stamford, CT • On-site

IMG
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$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:

IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and event management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world's premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.

The Production Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the MLS on Apple TV studio programming. The ideal candidate will assist in the creation of video content, graphics, and other production elements, ensuring the highest quality standards are met. This individual should have a passion for soccer, a broad knowledge of the North American soccer landscape, and a collaborative approach to production tasks.

  • Content Research:

    • Write accurate and consistent scripts and shot sheets for talent and production staff.

    • Maintain strong understanding of MLS and North American soccer landscape to contribute story & content ideas to enhance productions.

  • Live Graphics Production:

    • Develop understanding of graphics creation software and best practices.

    • Research, prepare, and implement live graphics as requested by show producers..

  • Video Content Creation:

    • Gather, organize, and distribute video content for assigned production tasks.

    • Work with editors and tape operators to produce highlights, b-rolls, montages, and more for broadcast, digital, and social platforms.

    • Manage video databases and archives to source necessary content.

  • Production Support:

    • Monitor on-air content to ensure accuracy and consistency with production standards.

    • Use social media and other tools to source breaking news, statistics, and storylines.

  • Collaboration:

    • Collaborate with other team members to meet tight deadlines and deliver compelling content.

    • Execute assigned work and proactively assist with needs of production as a whole.

You Have These:

Television Production Understanding

  • Exposure to live television production, ideally in sports

  • Understanding of live television graphics, tape, and/or edit roles

  • Familiarity with edit, rundown, and other production software

Soccer Knowledge & Passion:

  • A passion for soccer and a wide understanding of MLS and its place in the world soccer landscape

Skills and Attributes:

  • Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred, but not required

  • Excellent collaborative and communication skills

  • The ability to work effectively in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments.

  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks independently.

  • A creative mindset to identify and develop engaging content.

  • Knowledge and awareness of content platforms like YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.

Travel:

Travel may be required for on-site production or event coverage.

Location:

This role is based in Stamford, CT. The candidate should expect to be in the studio 4 days per week. Due to the nature of sports production, weekend work is required.

TKO EEO Statement:

TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. TKO makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for TKO employment candidates, please review our Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms of Use for this and other TKO websites, please review our Terms of Use.

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