Production Assistant, Live Events
WHO WE ARE
Teton Ridge is a visionary force in Western sports, entertainment, media, lifestyle, and equine culture, dedicated to growing the world of the American West for new fans. Our content and events engage a broad community while preserving the traditions and legacy of the American West.
From large-scale events like The American Rodeo and The Performance Horseman to The Cowboy Channel, short films, digital and print media, and social-first content, Teton Ridge tells the stories of the rich culture of the American West. Join us in shaping the future of Western sports and entertainment!
WHO YOU ARE
We’re looking for a Live Events Production Assistant with a strong sense of storytelling and a passion for the fast-paced world of television. You’ll play a hands-on role in supporting our broadcast and digital productions by cutting B-roll, helping build out show packages, searching for and maintaining research/statistical information, and ensuring content goes to air smoothly and professionally.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Editorial & Post-Production Support:
- Participate in and contribute to pre-event production meetings
- Select and cut B-roll footage to support narratives and visual flow in shows and packages
- Assist editors and producers in assembling compelling feature segments, show packages and compelling on-air graphics
- Assist in sourcing research materials and organizing information for on-air event coverage.
- Write shot sheets and scripts on occasion.
- Organize, tag, and archive video assets for future content needs
- Coordinate with editors to ensure smooth delivery of final segments
Production Support (Pre, Live & Post):
- Print research materials, organize documents and production notes for on-air talent and crew.
- Operate teleprompter during live and recorded shows, adjusting on the fly as needed
- Assist graphics operator to update statistics and information during before and during a live event
- Monitor live show timings, log event action and assist playback operators
- Support control room and studio operations during tapings and live broadcast
- Work closely with senior production staff to ensure all materials are ready for edit sessions and live action shoots.
Administrative & Logistics:
- Track and distribute production materials such as call sheets and rundowns
- Assist with coordinating internal and external communication between departments
- Help organize production spaces, manage supply runs, and support on-set logistics
WHO YOU ARE
- You’re comfortable using non-linear editing tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) to cut B-roll and content clips
- You’re familiar with various graphics platforms (e.g., Ross XPression or similar)
- You understand basic broadcast standards and workflows
- You work well both independently and as part of a production team
- You’re passionate about storytelling, live production, and the American West
- You have strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in TV or Live Event production
- High school diploma required, bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred.
- Experience in the Western sports and media industry or a passion for the Western lifestyle is a bonus
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to coordinate across multiple people in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Position is full-time and is based in Ft. Worth, TX with limited travel.