Production Assistant Trainee
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Creative Arts/Media
Summer Seasonal, Music / Audio Production
Chicago Artists Coalition helps people connect with opportunities including calls for artists, jobs, and available studio space
This tuition‑free training program provides the opportunity to develop the skills needed for entry‑level work in the film and TV industry as a Production Assistant. Trainees will learn through classes, lectures, hands‑on film production exercises, and networking with people in the industry.
Ideal CandidatesResidents of Illinois who are passionate about the motion picture industry and are seriously committed to building a long‑term career in the state's booming Television and Film industry. This program is intended to support workforce diversity in terms of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status.
- Young professionals starting out in the motion picture industry
- Adults looking to enter or return to the creative workforce
- No prior experience in film and TV is required
- Must be age 18 or older to apply
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be a high school graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Must be a current resident of Illinois
- Must be legally eligible to work in the US
Selected participants are required to attend at least 80 hours of training from February 2026 through March 2026. Courses will be scheduled mainly on full weekend days during that period. Participants must provide their own transportation to and from Chicago Filmmakers' facility at 1326 W. Hollywood Ave, Chicago 60660.
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