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599934 · OSCA 2024

Production Assistant (Audio, Screen or Live Performance)

Classification
Occupation
Skill level
4

Classification

Description

Provides administrative support, message and script delivery, catering services, and assistance with transportation, equipment and scheduling for film, television, radio or live performance productions.

Alternative titles

  • Production Runner

Specialisations

  • Director's Assistant (Audio, Screen or Live Performance)

Unit group

5999 · Other Miscellaneous Clerical and Administrative Workers

Description

This unit group covers Clerical and Administrative Workers not elsewhere classified. It includes Clinical Coders, Customs Brokers, Facilities Administrators, Production Assistants (Audio, Screen or Live Performance), Production Coordinators (Audio, Screen or Live Performance), Radio Dispatchers, Strata Managers, Survey Interviewers and Union Organisers.

Skill level

Australia

2; 3; 4; 5

Occupation skill level 4

Tasks

Tasks include

  • Assists with the coordination and scheduling of production, animation or post-production activities
  • Acts as a messenger or liaison person for production crew and directors
  • Obtains refreshments and catering for cast and crew
  • Notifies crew of changes in script, production, post-production or animation arrangements
  • Assists in the setting up and dismantling of film and television sets and other workspaces
  • Compiles files and records, such as stills, personnel worksheets and talent releases
  • Organises, distributes and maintains production files, documents and records
  • Maintains production calendars and other administrative documents

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