Technical Assistant & Videographer

Job Description

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, organize, and care for all technical gear before, during, and after shoots
• Support the team in field logistics and help coordinate production setup requirements
• Conduct routine cleaning, testing, and documentation of gear condition

Secondary Responsibilities – Videographer (Light Shoots & Internal Content):

• Film internal content, BTS 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)

• 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 setup work
• Organized 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

As CHiNOY TV celebrates its 15th anniversary, we continue to evolve as a multimedia platform, with content and activities spanning television, digital, events, and community‑driven initiatives. While strengthening our presence locally, we are also expanding globally to connect with overseas Chinese communities and celebrate our shared heritage.

We remain committed to our mission of:
1. Preserving and promoting Chinese‑Filipino culture while strengthening Chinese Filipino identity across different platforms.
2. Inspiring communities by highlighting the success stories of remarkable Chinese Filipinos.
3. Providing opportunities for the Chinoy youth to showcase their talents in media, entertainment, and performing arts.
4. Bridging the Chinese and Filipino communities through meaningful projects and initiatives.