Job Details

Studio Assistant

Position Number: 7063515
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Broadcasting, Radio, and Television

Studio Assistant

Job Summary

PBS Utah is seeking a motivated and technically curious person to operate studio cameras, perform as a floor/stage manager, hang and point lighting instruments, and set-up and strike studio sets. The candidate should have a solid understanding of television production techniques such as good framing and composition, and have the ability to remain calm under pressure during live television productions.

PBS Utah is recognized as one of the leading public television stations in the country. We are committed to serving the Utah community through diverse and award-winning local productions, K-12 educational programs, and community engagement. PBS Utah provides Utah and the surrounding areas with relevant and compelling programming and services while upholding core values of Innovation, Education, Independence, and Integrity.

Responsibilities

Operate a studio camera for live and pre-recorded productions
Stage manage
Operate the studio lighting consoles
Help setup and strike studio sets
Assist with maintenance and cleaning of the studios and prop rooms
Communicate and work effectively with other team members
Maintain a safe, clean and professional studio environment
Follow all OSHA guidelines for ladder, lift and chemical safety
Perform all other duties as assigned by the Studio Production Manager

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum 1 year of experience in studio production or equivalent.

Preferences

Valid Utah Driver's License
Ability to climb a ladder and learn to use an electric lift
Ability to occasionally lift/carry 40 lbs

Special Instructions
Please include resume, 2 references, and tell us how your skills align with PBS Utah. Any links of your camera or lighting work are greatly appreciated!

Requisition Number: PRN16940N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: Flexible working hours during normal business hours. Candidate must be able to work Friday mornings, every other Tuesday morning, some Thursday mornings, and some afternoons.
Department: 00334 - PBS Utah
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $15.00
Close Date: 7/7/2026
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/199778