WHITEHORSE - PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - SMALL DOCUMENTARY TV CREW

Details

• Position
  Production Assistant
• Start Date
  Jul 16, 2023
• Location
  Whitehorse, YT, Canada
• Rate
  This is a paid position. Rate is $200 to $240 / day based on experience/hrs -or- $18/hr for hourly part-time
• Status
  Job has been filled

Job Description

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT - SMALL DOCUMENTARY TV CREW - WHITEHORSE

Part-Time contract position
Whitehorse, Yukon
Non-union, freelance, MUST LIVE IN THE YUKON
Range $200 to $240 / day based on experience/hrs -or- $18/hr for hourly part-time
Starting Date: Approx. July 24, 2023
End Date: to be confirmed, summer/fall/winter potentially

Responsibilities:
To provide local area knowledge and general assistance to the film crew
Driving and running errands, purchasing supplies, organizing items
Keeping track of petty cash receipts
Scanning and filling releases
Stocking crafty for the crew
Helping keep the production office and production vehicles tidy
Requirements:
Whitehorse based, has lived in the Yukon for at least one year (paid 2023 taxes in the Yukon)
Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Has a valid drivers license and a clean driving record
Good and safe driver over 21 years of age
Excellent communication skills
Written and spoken English
Comfortable with Google drive, Google sheets, Google docs, and email

Beneficial Skills / Background / Assets:
Worked in, and/or Studied, film and television
Laptop and cell phone
Vehicle in good working order with business use insurance on it
Diligent, resourceful, and attentive to details
Able to handle multiple changing priorities
Willingness to learn and positive attitude
Diversity Initiative:
We encourage persons to apply who self-identify as a member of a historically underrepresented group in documentary television, including but not limited to: Indigenous, Métis, Visible Minority, LGBTQ2S
How to apply:

Send your resume in PDF form to: ProductionBeast | Film and TV Production Jobs
Include WHITEHORSE PA - in the subject line of your email
Include a few words about yourself in the body of the email or in a cover letter
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted