Production Intern: Hands-On Studio & Casting Support

tombrascareers; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dog-friendly offices

Family-run culture

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Tombras, a leading national advertising agency, is seeking a Production Intern in Knoxville, TN. This 8.5-week paid internship offers $18/hour with a maximum of 25 hours per week, running from 9/23/26 to 11/20/26. You will assist producers with research, scheduling, casting, location scouting, and grow in a fast-paced environment.

You'll gain hands-on experience supporting logistics, studio shoots, and project coordination while developing skills in production workflows and client collaboration.

Qualifications

• Senior in a Bachelor's program or recent grad in Media/Marketing/Advertising.
• 1+ years of experience with video, photography, or editing.
• Independent spirit and drive for innovation.
• Strong written and verbal communication with the production team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player who collaborates.
• Positive attitude and collaborative mindset.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with social media platforms.
• Driver's license and reliable car.

Responsibilities

• Assist producers with research, scheduling, casting, and location scouting.
• Assist producers with administrative duties: booking crews, outreach to talent agencies, calls/emails, travel arrangements, photocopies, equipment orders, and production supplies.
• Support logistics for studio and location shoots with producers and project managers.
• Provide production assistant support during shoots, setup for props, art department support, and on-camera assistance.
• Help create documents, files, orders, budgets, scripts, and research materials.
• Take notes during creative and pre-production meetings.
• Support shoot-week logistics and daily production needs.
• Complete special projects as needed.

Skills

Research

Scheduling

Casting

Location scouting

Communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Deadline driven

Proactive

Adaptability

Education

Media/Marketing/Advertising degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Tombras, a leading national advertising agency, is seeking a Production Intern in Knoxville, TN. This 8.5-week paid internship offers $18/hour with a maximum of 25 hours per week, running from 9/23/26 to 11/20/26. You will assist producers with research, scheduling, casting, location scouting, and grow in a fast-paced environment.

You'll gain hands-on experience supporting logistics, studio shoots, and project coordination while developing skills in production workflows and client collaboration.