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Production Assistant

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tonal logoTonal · New York, NY
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About the role

Tonal has built the world's most intelligent fitness system and is changing the way people workout at home. Tonal is a fresh approach to fitness that leverages hardware, software, video content, and artificial intelligence. Everyone who's used our product, from professional athletes to fitness enthusiasts, has fallen in love. At Tonal, we are applying our collective knowledge and creativity to reimagine fitness. We know firsthand that too many hurdles stand between each of us and our fitness goals. Drawing on decades of research and a diverse team of experts, we have created the most advanced content-driven strength training system available that makes working out more efficient, effective, and engaging. We're passionate about building products that transform people's lives. Tonal is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented part-time Production Assistant to support day-to-day studio operations and ensure smooth execution of live and pre-recorded fitness content. This role is highly hands-on, requiring strong organization, responsiveness, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, dependable, and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic studio production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily studio setup and breakdown, including preparing stage, lighting, props, and talent needs for all scheduled shoots
  • Assist with on-set execution by advancing slides, cueing timers, tracking reps, and supporting lighting cues during classes
  • Prepare and reset the stage between shoots, ensuring accuracy of equipment, cleanliness, and readiness for upcoming content
  • Capture thumbnail and supporting photos for production needs
  • Partner with directors and producers during blocking to ensure alignment on class flow, equipment, and on-screen materials
  • Monitor and flag any inconsistencies or issues during rehearsals and live shoots, helping maintain production quality
  • Studio Operations & Maintenance
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked studio environment, including restocking kitchen and bathroom essentials, and supporting shared spaces
  • Manage daily opening and closing procedures, including powering studio equipment, setting lighting states, and resetting spaces
  • Support talent readiness by preparing water, towels, and required accessories
  • Perform routine upkeep such as cleaning equipment, wiping surfaces, and maintaining stage floors
  • Team & Production Support
  • Provide general support to the Production Manager, Office Coordinator, and broader studio team with runs, errands, and ad hoc requests
  • Assist on photoshoots and specialty productions, supporting with equipment, props, and overall studio needs
  • Communicate clearly with team members throughout the day to ensure alignment and efficient operations
  • Requirements / Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Production Assistant preferred
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production, fitness, or live studio environment
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities throughout the day
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency in studio setup, class preparation, and production workflows
  • Experience operating basic production equipment, including lighting systems, walkie-talkies, monitors, and digital presentation tools, is a plus
  • Ability to lift and transport production supplies, equipment, beverages, and studio accessories (up to 25-50 lbs)
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work early mornings and flexible production schedules
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to assist wherever needed
  • Experience in fitness, media production, photography, or content creation environments is a plus

Benefits

Flexible scheduleEquity / stock options

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time via TCWGlobal $43.75/hr, 8-hour guarantee day rate of $350


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