Definite Films is hiring: Executive & Production Assistant in New York
Definite Films, New York, NY, United States, 10261
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Definite Films is a New York–based creative studio producing cinematic video and photography for leading luxury and beauty brands including Tiffany & Co., Lancôme, Cartier, and Chanel. We create high-quality internal, training, and brand storytelling content for some of the most recognizable names in the world.
We’re a small, focused team entering a new phase of growth—building structure around sales, operations, and production so our directors can focus on creative work. This role bridges both office and the set, offering a clear path for someone who wants to understand the full lifecycle of high-end creative production.
The Role
We’re looking for a highly organized, resourceful, and hands‑on assistant to support our founders across administrative, sales, and production tasks. This person will be based in our Manhattan studio five days a week and will play an active role in ensuring smooth operations—from managing logistics to helping on set.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and manage follow‑ups.
- Assist with CRM entries, Monday.com updates, and client tracking.
- Prepare contracts, SOWs, and production paperwork from templates.
- Help assemble decks, proposals, and marketing materials.
- Research new business leads and assist with outreach tracking.
Production & Operations
- Coordinate and pick up equipment rentals, props, and supplies.
- Support on‑set production: manage releases, organize gear, assist crew.
- Ensure all set documentation and releases are completed accurately.
- Organize post‑shoot asset delivery and manage drive logistics.
- Maintain studio readiness, office organization, and equipment storage.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in a creative production, agency, or media environment.
- Excellent organizational and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, Monday.com (or similar), Adobe Acrobat, and Excel/Sheets.
- Driver’s license and comfort with NYC‑area travel for pickups and shoots.
- Calm under pressure, detail‑oriented, and able to anticipate needs in fast‑paced settings.
- Eager to learn and grow within a collaborative, high‑standard creative environment.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with camera, lighting, and audio equipment.
- Interest in luxury, fashion, or beauty brands.
- Experience with creative tools (InDesign, Photoshop, or similar).
Details
- Full‑time, in‑person position based at our Manhattan studio.
- Reports directly to the Creative Director / CEO.
- Opportunities for growth into Production Coordinator or Operations Manager.
To Apply
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