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Production Assistant

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Salary$20/hr
LocationCA-Los Angeles;5800 Sunset Blvd (Tribune-KTLA)
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentProduction
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 15, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live12h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have experience in live television, scripted or related field
Must be extremely proficient in administrative tasks and on a PC - Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and OneDrive are a must
Ability to multitask with excellent attention to detail and handle a lot on their plate all at once
Superb organizational and time management skills
Capable of meeting deadlines and working with daily time constraints
Talent for anticipating needs
Excellent written and verbal communications; professional telephone etiquette
Knowledge of live show rundowns and scripts a plus
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws
KTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Outlook
Word
OneDrive
Production Assistant - Seasonal PT
KTLA is looking for a Production Assistant to work on our Emmy Award-winning live coverage of the Rose Parade. PA with a can-do attitude will work directly with Production Coordinator and APOC for all their needs, including script book assembly, camera cards, research and clerical, and any other related tasks.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
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Will assist Production Coordinator and APOC in all clerical tasks and duties.
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Will assemble float tour books, script books and camera cards.
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Will work on files in OneDrive, including rundown, production schedules, scripts, camera cards, etc.
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Perform clerical duties to support the show.
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Provide telephone coverage.
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Will work on the live event on location in Pasadena.
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Position is temporary December to January.
Requirements
Requirements
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Must have experience in live television, scripted or related field
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Must be extremely proficient in administrative tasks and on a PC - Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and OneDrive are a must.
•
Knowledge of live show rundowns and scripts a plus.
•
Ability to multitask with excellent attention to detail and handle a lot on their plate all at once
•
Superb organizational and time management skills
•
Capable of meeting deadlines and working with daily time constraints
•
Talent for anticipating needs
•
Excellent written and verbal communications; professional telephone etiquette AVAILABLE: Immediately
Compensation $20/hr.+ - commensurate with experience and skill level
Legal
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
KTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance
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Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@ktla.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at [email protected].