Production Assistant Intern at Tombras

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
AdvertisingIndustries

Requirements

  • Prior work or life experience in a relevant field, currently enrolled as a Senior in a Bachelor’s program, or a recent graduate with a major in Media, Marketing, Advertising, or similar field (degree not required)
  • 1+ years of experience working with or studying video, photography, or editing
  • Independent spirit
  • Entrepreneurial attitude
  • Drive for innovation
  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with the production team (Producers, Directors, Creatives) verbally and in writing
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and keep a team on schedule
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player who enjoys working with others
  • Positive attitude and encourages collaboration
  • Proficiency in Excel and Word
  • Proficiency in various social media platforms
  • Driver’s license and reliable car
  • Ability to travel overnight, drive long distances, sit for extended periods, walk/stand occasionally, and lift/carry articles under 10 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Assist producers with research, scheduling, casting, and location scouting
  • Assist producers with administrative duties, including booking crews, talent agency outreach, answering calls/emails, arranging travel, making photocopies, ordering equipment, and maintaining production supplies
  • Assist producers and project managers on logistics for studio and location shoots
  • Provide general assistance during shoots in the studio and on location as a Production Assistant (PA), including setting up areas for prop or food stylists/client areas, pulling props, assisting the art department, being on-camera talent, assisting talent/freelance crew during arrival/departure, taking lunch orders, and cleaning up during wrap
  • Assist in the creation of various documents, files, orders, budgets, scripts, and research material
  • Take notes during creative and pre-production meetings
  • Assist with logistics during the shoot week
  • Provide daily support to production leads
  • Complete special projects as needed or requested

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Video ProductionPhotographyVideo EditingResearchSchedulingCastingLocation ScoutingCrew BookingTalent OutreachTravel ArrangementsProduction LogisticsProp ManagementBudgetingScripting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Production Assistant Intern position?

The internship is paid at $18 an hour for a 10-week program with a maximum of 25 hours per week.

Is this internship remote or in-office, and where is it located?

The position is based in Knoxville, TN, and requires on-site work including studio shoots, location shoots, and travel.

What skills and experience are required for this internship?

Candidates need 1+ years of experience with video, photography, or editing, proficiency in Excel, Word, and social media, excellent organizational and communication skills, a driver's license, and reliable car.

What is the company culture like at Tombras?

Tombras is a 400+ person, full-service national advertising agency that values creativity, innovation, collaboration, and connecting data with creativity for business results.

What makes a strong candidate for this Production Assistant Intern role?

Strong candidates are currently enrolled Seniors or recent graduates in Media, Marketing, Advertising or similar, with relevant experience, an independent spirit, entrepreneurial attitude, drive for innovation, team player mindset, and proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Tombras

Full-service digital advertising and analytics agency

About Tombras

Tombras is a full-service agency specializing in digital advertising, leveraging data analytics and creative strategies to drive business results for clients across various industries. The company is known for its expertise in connecting data and creativity to achieve impactful outcomes, utilizing technologies such as data analytics and creative strategies for digital advertising.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1946Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Generous parental leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

AI-driven marketing platforms increase competition for traditional strategies.
Ad-blocking technology reduces digital advertising effectiveness.
Stricter privacy regulations limit consumer data collection for targeted advertising.

Differentiation

Tombras leverages AI-driven personalization to enhance customer engagement and conversion rates.
The company integrates augmented reality to create immersive advertising experiences.
Tombras focuses on sustainability in marketing, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

Upsides

Short-form video content offers new engagement opportunities with younger audiences.
Data analytics and machine learning optimize ad spend and improve campaign efficiency.
Increased focus on AI-driven personalization enhances campaign effectiveness.

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