Production Assistant

Echelon Fit; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Echelon Fit, a leader in fitness and wellness, is seeking a Production Assistant to support live production studio operations. This role involves assisting with equipment maintenance, video editing, and ensuring studio readiness for broadcasts. Candidates should be pursuing a relevant media degree and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Should have or be pursuing a degree in Media or related fields.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with live production operations and equipment maintenance.
• Prepare studio for live broadcasts and conduct sound checks.
• Maintain organization of studio supplies and assist with cleaning.

Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Organizational Ability

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Media, Broadcast Technology, Film, TV Production

Job description

We are Echelon, a global fitness, wellness, and sports leader!

Welcome to the heartbeat of Echelon Fitness, where we're not just raising the bar; we're rewriting the entire fitness playbook. Think of us as the rebels of the fitness world—the ones who dare to blur the lines between sweat sessions and entertainment extravaganzas.

Here at Echelon, we're more than just a company; we're a movement. Picture a team of driven individuals who eat challenges for breakfast and wash them down with a protein shake. We're the tech junkies, the fitness fanatics, the creative sparks, and the unapologetic dreamers, all converging to create something truly extraordinary.

So, if you're ready to break free from the ordinary and dive headfirst into a world where fitness meets multimedia magic, you've found your tribe. Join us as we redefine what it means to break a sweat and break boundaries simultaneously. With Echelon Fitness, the future of fitness isn't just bright—it's downright exhilarating. Let's rewrite the rules together.

Overview:

The Production Assistant (PA) is a vital member of the Production Team working in our

state-of-the-art live production studio(s). The PA is responsible for assisting with day to

day production studio operations and works closely with the Sr. Technical Director, the

Control Room Technicians and the Instructors and reports directly to the Director of

Programming and Content.

Echelon production is currently 7-days / week from approximately 6:00am - 9:30pm;

however, these days / times are not fixed and may be adjusted from time to time to build

Echelon’s streaming fitness business. A Production Assistant is also expected to be

able to fill in and be available, generally, from time to time, for other shifts that need to

be covered (including rotating holiday shifts).

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Live Production / Broadcast studio

● Be a trusted resource to the Control Room Technicians (CRT) before, during and

● Prepare to be able to cover for a CRT, should the need arise

● Assist with equipment maintenance, including preventative maintenance and

troubleshooting

● Become an in-house expert with all equipment (e.g., Bike, Tread, Rower, Reflect,

etc.)

● Assist with video file edits and uploads

● Prep studio lights and sound equipment for live broadcasts

● Conduct sound checks with Instructors and Control Room

● Ensure all equipment is placed on stage correctly before and after each class

● Assist with Special Programming and special events

● Maintain and update iPads and various Echelon Apps, as needed

● Assist Instructors with Echelon Marketing Social Media requests

● Ensure the studio and lobby is prepared for live filming

● QC class content to ensure standards of excellence

Studio Operations

● Opening and/or closing the studio

● Maintaining Instructor and studio supplies; prepare ordering report for the

manager - bi-weekly, or as needed

● Restock water, parts, equipment, etc. as needed

● Cleaning the studio and lobby, daily

● Responsible for Instructor wardrobe and towels

● Maintaining organization of the instructor dressing room / green room

Qualifications

● Should have or be pursuing a degree in Media, Broadcast Technology, Film, TV

production or have the equivalent experience / background

● Excellent time management, and problem-solving skills

● Excellent organizational and multi-tasking ability

● Resourcefulness and problem-solving skills

● A team player with great communication skills

● Great written and verbal communication skills