Production Assistant, TopstepTV
About The Position
TopstepTV is leveling up from a trading channel into a digital entertainment brand where futures traders, finance nerds, business watchers, and “chronically online” culture all collide. To support our growing production operation and keep our live broadcast running smoothly, we’re looking for a Production Assistant who is fast, organized, adaptable, and deeply comfortable working in livestreaming or broadcast environments. This role sits at the center of production flow, supporting the Associate Producer in building scripts, coordinating edits, prepping graphics, and funneling information to the Producing team during live execution. We’re looking for a Production Assistant who: Thrives in fast-paced live production environments (broadcast, livestreaming, or creator-led streaming). Is familiar with tools like Google Workspace, OBS, and vMix. Communicates clearly, works collaboratively, and jumps on problems quickly. Has great instincts for research, visual elements, and segment support. Can adjust, rebuild, or update production elements on the fly when news breaks. If you’re organized, resourceful, and eager to grow within a live production environment, this role is built for you.
Requirements
- Experience working in livestreaming, broadcast, or digital video production environments .
- Familiarity with OBS, vMix, Google Workspace , and general live-production tools.
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to juggle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Solid research and editorial instincts; able to synthesize information into clear talking points.
- Ability to communicate effectively with producers, editors, and cross-functional teams.
- Comfort troubleshooting in high-pressure, real-time scenarios.
- High degree of accountability; someone who owns their responsibilities and follows through.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in markets, business news, finance culture, or digital-native media is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support the Associate Producer in research and building research packets, fact sheets, and talking points.
- Assist in coordinating with editors on short-form edits and asset deliveries.
- Prepare graphics requests including lower thirds, full screens, explainers, and other visual elements.
- Help maintain run-downs, segment prep materials, and production notes ahead of each broadcast.
- Adjust, rebuild, or update elements quickly if breaking news impacts the live rundown.
- Funnel timely updates to the Producer and Associate Producer regarding traders, Trader Support issues, or Crisis Comms moments.
- Pull emergency backup material, alternative scripts, or fallback visual assets as needed.
- Maintain communication across the production team to ensure seamless execution.
- Support the Associate Producer in clipping highlights and key on-air moments for the Digital/Social team.
- Assist in organizing and labeling clips, assets, and timecodes for archive and redistribution.
- Document any production issues or needed improvements for the next show cycle.
Benefits
- Topstep is an engaging working environment which ranges from fully remote to hybrid.
- We foster a culture of collaboration with cameras on during meetings and a robust Slack environment for communication.
- 10 Company paid Holidays and generous Family Leave.
- Paid time off is accrued monthly.
- Competitive 401(k) matching, health, dental, and vision insurance is offered for full time employees
- Vacations are encouraged with a bonus for taking 5 consecutive days.
- Employee referrals are bonused.
- Topstep offers a food and groceries budget and contributes towards health and wellness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
