[Mythical] Production Assistant Jobs

Location: Burbank, California
Start: TBD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), profit-sharing plan
About: Mythical Entertainment is the world’s foremost Creator-led, Internet-first entertainment studio. Founded and led by comedy stars Rhett & Link, Mythical’s YouTube channels have over 76 million subscribers and billions of lifetime views, and its social following on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook numbers more than 52 million. Mythical operates the Internet’s most popular daily show, Good Mythical Morning, among other shows and podcasts, and extends its content businesses into touring, music, books, memberships, branded, and many other spheres of the Creator Economy.
Overview: Mythical seeks an experienced, resourceful, ambitious, and creative-minded Production Assistant to provide support to the Director of Production, Production Manager, Production Coordinator, and Key Set PA across a variety of productions within Mythical Entertainment.
Responsibilities

• Should be familiar with basic filmmaking equipment.
• Organize and maintain office and production storage (including wardrobe, props, office supplies, etc.).
• Plan and complete runs to various locations across Los Angeles and the surrounding areas while effectively timing out your trips and communicating your location and progress.
• Work as needed on set to assist the Production Team, Producers, Directors, Culinary Team and the Art Department on various programs including but not limited to Good Mythical Morning, Mythical Kitchen, and Mythical Society.
• Work with Senior Executive Coordinator and Key Set PA to manage PO Box and set up office shipments.
• Update Good Mythical Morning’s IMDB page.
• Collaborate with other departments to increase workflow efficiency.
• Help setup the various podcast recordings across Mythical Entertainment.
• Handle lunch orders with the Office Manager as needed.
• Identify and communicate production needs and adjustments to the senior production team as they occur
• Work closely with Key Set PA to ensure all production needs on Good Mythical Morning are met. These duties include but are not limited to: printing and distributing schedules & schedules, prepping, cleaning, and resetting various stages before and after filming is complete, wrangling crew and on camera talent during filming, organizing equipment rentals, assisting ART with flying props on and off camera, Assisting culinary with bring food on and off camera.
• Support the production team throughout the pre-production and production process.

Requirements

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while remaining highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds without assistance
• Valid US driver's license
• Excellent work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude. Problem-solving skills and interest in evolving office processes
• Ability and comfort with driving production trucks and vans
• A working vehicle or mode of transportation to perform various runs for production
• A genuine interest in learning all aspects of production from pre-production to post-production
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Thorough understanding of Google Suite of apps (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, GMail, Forms and Calendar), as well as being overall tech savvy
• Basic understanding of pre-production and production, and a willingness to learn the post production process

Preferred

• Experience with some kind of task tracking software (Monday.com, Asana, Airtable, etc)
• This is an entry level position but 6 months to 1 year in a production-focused position is preferred

Perks And Benefits

• 401(k) employer contribution
• Two additional paid week-long breaks
• Annual Holiday Party
• Up to 4 months paid parental leave
• Paid winter break (2 weeks)
• Complimentary catered lunches during shoot weeks
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Annual Discretionary Bonus paid at year-end
• Fully stocked kitchen with beverages and snacks