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eBay

Global marketplace for buying and selling

Production Assistant

Video Production & EditingUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeRunnemede, NJ, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must have 1–3+ years of professional experience, preferably in content, media, sports, entertainment, or digital marketing environments.
  • The candidate must understand how content is captured for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Facebook, and emerging digital platforms, with an emphasis on audience retention and engagement.
  • The candidate must be able to travel for productions, auctions, sporting events, conventions, and other company initiatives when needed.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently, manage multiple productions simultaneously, pivot quickly in changing production environments, and deliver under tight deadlines, including occasional nights and weekends.
  • The candidate must provide a portfolio or demo reel showcasing media work.

Responsibilities

  • Capture video and photo content for social media, product features, and behind-the-scenes content, and assist in gathering media assets that support storytelling for collectibles including trading cards, game-worn memorabilia, comic books, movie props, coins, magazines, and other unique items.
  • Capture content with social platforms and the final edit in mind, mainly in vertical 9:16 format and occasionally in horizontal 16:9 format, and film quick-turn social content using iPhones.
  • Contribute ideas for social content, YouTube videos, recurring series, event coverage, and new creative formats, and stay current on social trends, production techniques, platform trends, and emerging creative tools.
  • Support producers and the broader content team throughout pre-production, production, and post-production, including equipment preparation, set builds, shoot logistics, talent needs, shot lists, and other day-to-day production responsibilities.
  • Travel as needed to card shows, live events, auctions, off-site shoots, and special productions, and capture social, behind-the-scenes, interview, and event content in dynamic environments.
  • Organize and archive footage following shoots, including backing up media, maintaining organized project folders, labeling footage, and helping manage the production assets and B-roll library.
  • Assist with video editing and quick-turn content when needed.
  • Manage multiple assignments simultaneously, adapt quickly when production needs change, and move between creative and logistical responsibilities to help the content team execute its work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience creating content in sports, collectibles, luxury products, entertainment, live events, or creator-driven content.
  • A passion for sports, pop culture, gaming, and collectibles.
  • High efficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and basic post-production workflows to collaborate with editors.
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
  • Experience working in fast-paced production environments and capturing content for immediate social media turnaround.
  • Familiarity with production planning tools, Frame.io, Airtable, Slack, and collaborative creative workflows.
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, is preferred; experience with Adobe After Effects is a plus.

About the Company

eBay

Global marketplace for buying and selling

eBay operates a global online marketplace where buyers and sellers can trade a wide range of items, from electronics to fashion to collectibles. Sellers list items with details, buyers browse, bid in auctions or buy via Buy It Now, and the platform processes payments and facilitates shipping, earning revenue from listing fees, final-value fees, advertising, and subscriptions. eBay differentiates itself with a combination of auction-style and fixed-price listings, a large international reach, and buyer/seller protections along with seller tools and promotional options. The goal is to enable easy, varied, and secure commerce across many product categories for people and businesses worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Founded
1995

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