Future Assistant Director Opportunities

GloballyHired is launching a new platform for the entertainment community in Los Angeles, and we’re seeking Assistant Directors for dynamic roles across the industry!

Position Details:

Are you passionate about leading production teams and keeping sets running smoothly? We’re looking for experienced, detail-oriented, and highly organized Assistant Directors (1st and 2nd ADs) to help manage fast-paced film, television, commercial, and live productions.

You’ll thrive in this role if you’re a proactive leader who can anticipate challenges, adjust quickly to changing priorities, and communicate clearly under pressure. As an Assistant Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring that each production day runs efficiently, coordinating schedules, managing crew and talent logistics, and supporting the director’s vision while protecting the production timeline.

What We’re Looking For:

-Proven experience managing production schedules and coordinating set operations

-Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

-Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations

-Confidence working with cast, crew, and department heads across all phases of production

-Deep understanding of set protocols, safety standards, and union regulations (when applicable)

-A dependable, proactive attitude and a reputation for keeping productions on track

Create your profile today to be considered for upcoming productions in Los Angeles and beyond!

Compensation:

Generally, the compensation structure for an Assistant Director role with one of our clients is project-based or weekly, depending on the production type, budget, and union affiliation. Rates vary based on experience level (1st AD, 2nd AD, etc.) and the scope of the project. 1st ADs earn between $2,000 to $6,500 per week and 2nd ADs earn between $1,500 to $4,000 per week. Competitive pay is offered for candidates with strong on-set leadership and scheduling experience.

How To Apply

Register as a job seeker via GloballyHired. Once you create your candidate profile, our technology will automatically submit you to all relevant opportunities in the future, as they arise. Don’t miss your chance!

Who We Are:

GloballyHired is an on-demand staffing company that’s changing the way organizations hire staff to meet their workforce needs. We’ve made it easy for jobseekers to get considered for the roles they’re interested in, and we’ve simplified how employers can access, screen and hire the talent they need.