Bilingual Production Assistant (English/Japanese)

Who We Are

Spinnaker Films is a Production Services company based in Sydney.

We have been operating for fifteen years, facilitating overseas productions in the Australia/NZ region. We produce content of all sizes: from commercials, TV, streaming services and films, to online videos and plate shoots. We cater mostly for Japanese clientele.

The Role

We’re looking for a Japanese-speaking Production Assistant on a full-time or casual basis to assist the Production team with upcoming TVC production. 

Production Assistants will perform a variety of tasks including (but not limited to) research, booking of crew & equipment, preparing production documentation, serving as liaison between Japanese clients and local Producers and assisting on the shoot day set. This is an entry-level job.

Required Skills for Production Assistants

• Fluency in Japanese & English (Written & Oral)
• Computer literacy
• Driver’s License
• Production background is ideal, but not essential
• Resourcefulness

Experience

Some prior experience in Film/TV production or Advertising/Arts/Media would be ideal but is not essential. 

Confidentiality

This position handles sensitive material, so discretion and confidentiality are required.

If this position interests you, and you’ll be based in Sydney for at least the next 12 months, then we’d like to hear from you. You can see some of our work at www.spinnakerfilms.com

Please send your CV to ****@spinnakerfilms.com with the subject line: “Bilingual Production Assistant”