Production Assistant / Production Runner — Client Project

Production Assistant / Production Runner — Client Project Aru Labs | Project-based opportunity Aru Labs is looking for Production Assistants / Production Runners for an upcoming independent web-series project being produced for a client. This is a project-based opportunity, not a permanent position at Aru Labs. The series is a contemporary story exploring startups, ambition, relationships, friendship, money and life. We're looking for reliable, energetic people who can help keep the production moving smoothly behind the scenes. What you'll do - Support the Director, 1st AD and production team - Assist with day-to-day production logistics - Help prepare locations before filming - Coordinate small errands and production requirements - Assist with crew and talent movement - Help manage props, equipment and supplies - Support catering, transport and accommodation logistics - Help communicate information between departments - Assist with setup and wrap each day - Help keep production areas organized - Handle last-minute tasks and on-ground requirements - Support the crew wherever needed What we're looking for You don't need extensive film experience. We're looking for people who are: - Reliable - Organized - Proactive - Good communicators - Comfortable working long production days - Comfortable traveling - Able to stay calm when plans change - Willing to learn - Interested in filmmaking and production Previous experience in film, events, content production, advertising, theatre or hospitality is a plus, but not mandatory. Working arrangement Remote: Limited pre-production Travel: Required during production Engagement: Project-based / contract Production window: Late November – early December Potential locations: San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, London, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bali and other global creative and startup hubs International and India-based candidates are welcome. Who you'll work with You'll work alongside: - Creator / Writer / Director - Director of Photography - 1st Assistant Director - Production Coordinator - Production Designer - Sound Recordist - Actors and creative talent Ideal candidate This could be a good opportunity if you're: - An aspiring filmmaker - Film school student or graduate - Early-career production professional - Creator interested in getting on set - Someone who wants hands-on production experience We're more interested in attitude, reliability and willingness to learn than a long resume. How to apply Please send: - Short profile / CV - LinkedIn / Instagram - Any previous production or creative work - Current location - Availability during late November / early December - Expected project fee / day rate Apply with the subject: Production Assistant — Web Series Client Project Aru Labs is coordinating this opportunity on behalf of the client. Project-based. Travel required during production. If you want to get hands-on experience building an independent web series with a lean production team, we'd love to hear from you. Originally posted on Himalayas