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Technical Assistant & Videographer: On-Set & Field Shoots

Fil-Chi Media Productions Inc. (Chinoy TV) · Manila, UT, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Primary Responsibilities – Technical Assistant (Major Shoots)

Assist the production team during shoot days by setting up and packing down lighting, audio, and camera gear
Ensure all technical equipment is functioning properly and assist in on‑set troubleshooting
Act as technical custodian, managing inventory and maintenance of production equipment
Safely transport, organise, and care for all technical gear before, during, and after shoots
Support the team in field logistics and help coordinate production set‑up requirements
Conduct routine cleaning, testing, and documentation of gear condition
Secondary Responsibilities – Videographer (Light Shoots & Internal Content)

Film internal content, behind‑the‑scenes footage, social media videos, or event coverage as assigned
Operate camera, basic lighting, and audio for smaller‑scale productions
Collaborate with creatives or editors to achieve visual requirements
Occasionally assist in basic editing or rough‑cut selection (optional but preferred)
Minimum Qualifications

At least 1–2 years of experience in video production, either as a production assistant, technical crew, or videographer
Solid understanding of basic video production tools: cameras (mirrorless/DSLR), LED lighting, boom/lavalier mics, etc.
Ability to lift and transport gear; comfortable with physical set‑up work
Organised and meticulous, especially in managing equipment inventory and maintenance
Some hands‑on experience with videography (framing, basic lighting, camera ops)
Familiarity with editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or DaVinci) is a plus
Team player, dependable, and able to adapt in high‑pressure shoot environments
Willing to work flexible hours including weekends depending on shoot schedules

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