Assistant Director - Media

Job description

AstroVed is looking for a highly capable Assistant Director professional with relevant experience in the movie or media industry to manage and execute our AV Entertainment Channel.

This role requires strong hands-on expertise in direction, media production, and execution, with a sharp eye for content quality and storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the AV Entertainment Channel end-to-end.
• Handle media production activities, including pre-production, production, and post-production coordination.
• Support and execute directional responsibilities, including scene planning, shot execution, and content flow.
• Coordinate with camera crew, editors, artists, voice artists, and production teams.
• Ensure timely execution of shoots, edits, and content releases.
• Maintain quality standards aligned with creative and brand expectations.
• Assist in scripting discussions, storyboards, and execution planning.
• Manage day-to-day production schedules and ensure smooth on-set operations.

Required Skills & Experience

• Relevant experience as an Assistant Director in the movie industry, television, OTT, or digital media.
• Strong understanding of direction, shot composition, and production workflows.
• Hands-on experience in media production and execution, not just coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple moving parts during shoots and productions.
• Tamil language proficiency is mandatory (speaking, understanding, and on-set communication).
• Working knowledge of basic production tools and workflows.
• Strong organizational, coordination, and execution skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight production timelines.
• Background in film sets, production houses.
• Candidates currently working or previously worked as Assistant Directors.
• Passion for storytelling, visuals, and content creation.

Immediate joiners or candidates with a short notice period are highly preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person