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143 Studios LLC

Production Assistant

143 Studios LLC, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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143 Studios is the award-winning media production company behind The Mel Robbins Podcast – one of the top ranking podcasts in the world. We’re also the same team behind The Let Them Theory, a cultural phenomenon with over 5 million copies sold in 5 months, and six #1 Audible Originals. Every day, our work inspires more than 30 million online followers around the world and reaches hundreds of millions of people monthly.

We are seeking a talented Production Assistant to join our dynamic team at The Mel Robbins Podcast. This person will play an important role in the creation of captivating content that inspires and motivates millions of people around the world.

Responsibilities Pre‑Production and Studio Operations

Assist maintaining and updating a complete gear inventory for the studio (cameras, lenses, mics, lights, cables, stands, batteries, chargers, teleprompter, and accessories)

Manage, organize, and label all equipment and storage areas

Ensure all gear is charged, updated, tested, and show‑ready before each taping

Assist with gear maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting

Track equipment condition and coordinate repairs, replacements, or purchases

Create & maintain daily/weekly/monthly gear checklists

Assist with lighting adjustments, audio setup, teleprompter operation, and technical testing

Support Producers during production by running technical tasks (teleprompter, transcription tools, etc.)

Ensure the studio is clean, organized, and aesthetically ready for guests

Oversee prop organization and studio supplies (gaffer tape, batteries, cleaning supplies, etc.)

Prepare hospitality elements for guest tapings (water, signage, seating, etc.)

Assist the office team with any errands or requests

Production

Greet guests, help them get settled, and ensure they have everything they need

Coordinate with internal teams on guest logistics during production days

Support Producers with guest flow throughout the production day

Support meal/catering coordination on in‑studio production days

Assist Production Manager with any studio‑related logistics during taping weeks

Manage studio reset after each taping to ensure readiness for the next shoot

Go on runs and errands with urgency and efficiency

Maintain folders, documents, and files, keeping everything organized for the production team as they work through post‑production

Assist in maintaining all folders in Dropbox and Aprimo, keeping them up to date and labeled correctly

Assist in maintaining company email inbox

Assist in maintaining freelancer and guest contact list

Qualifications

0–3 years in production, studio operations, or gear‑related roles

Strong understanding of audio/video/studio equipment (or eagerness and ability to learn quickly)

Fast learner and ability to troubleshoot technical issues calmly and efficiently

Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills

Self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑standards environment

Ability to lift 30–50 lbs and manage physical studio tasks

Familiarity with cameras and lighting

A passion for personal growth and the topics shared on The Mel Robbins Podcast – you believe in the work and are motivated by the difference you’re making in people’s lives

A team player who wants to be part of making the company better as a whole

Familiarity with Google Suite and Dropbox

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Based in Boston, MA or willing to relocate

Benefits

Generous Time Off (including Annual Summer Break)

Enjoy ample paid time off, company holidays, and a dedicated summer break when the entire team recharges together – because rest fuels creativity and clarity

401(k) Available

Plan for your future with access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan to support your long‑term financial well‑being

Health & Welfare Benefits

Take care of yourself with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance – because your well‑being matters

Fun and Energizing Hybrid Culture

Whether remote or in‑person, our collaborative, creative, and low‑ego culture is designed to bring out your best work

Growth‑Oriented Environment

We’re a team of self‑starters committed to leveling up – with regular feedback, bold goals, and space to learn by doing

Exciting Team Activities

From virtual brainstorms to surprise challenges and off‑site meetups, we make time to connect, play, and celebrate wins together

Mission‑Driven Work That Matters

Your work will inspire millions. Every piece of content is crafted to create impact, spark change, and uplift people around the world

Send us your

resume

and a

brief cover letter sharing why you are the perfect fit for this role .

As set forth in 143 Studios LLC ’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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