About Company
Dreaming of a dynamic start in media? Career.zycto offers a vibrant launchpad for aspiring industry professionals, especially those keen on a Studio Runner path. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where fresh talent can thrive. Join our dedicated team in Dubai’s bustling production hub and gain invaluable hands-on experience that will kickstart your journey in the exciting world of content creation. This is your chance to learn from the best and contribute to cutting-edge projects from day one.
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Job Description
This is an incredible opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to step into the fast-paced world of media production as a Studio Runner at Career.zycto. Located in the heart of Dubai Production City, you’ll be an integral part of our dynamic team, supporting daily studio operations and ensuring a smooth workflow for various creative projects, from video shoots to audio recordings and live streams. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to learn the ropes, gain hands-on experience, and understand the intricate workings of a professional media production environment from the ground up.
As a Studio Runner, your days will be diverse and engaging, requiring a keen eye for detail and a willingness to assist wherever needed. You’ll be the reliable backbone of our studio, helping set up equipment, preparing refreshments for clients and staff, managing supplies, and running essential errands that keep our productions on schedule. This role offers unparalleled exposure to different facets of media production, making it an ideal stepping stone for a career in broadcasting, film, event management, or digital content creation. We believe in nurturing talent, and while this role is foundational, it provides a comprehensive overview that can lead to exciting progression opportunities within our organization.
You’ll collaborate closely with producers, directors, camera operators, sound engineers, and talent, learning best practices and developing crucial communication skills. This isn’t just about fetching coffee; it’s about being an active participant in a creative ecosystem, observing, absorbing, and contributing to the magic that happens behind the scenes. If you are passionate about media, possess a can-do attitude, and are ready to embark on a challenging yet rewarding career path, Career.zycto is the place for you. We are looking for someone who is punctual, resourceful, and possesses a strong work ethic, ready to make a significant impact from their very first day. Come grow with us in Dubai’s thriving media landscape!
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide essential logistical and administrative support to studio staff, crew, and clients.
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of studio equipment, including lighting, cameras, and audio gear.
- Ensure the studio and client areas are kept clean, tidy, and well-maintained at all times.
- Manage and replenish studio supplies, including refreshments, stationery, and other consumables.
- Run errands, collect and deliver items as required, both within the studio complex and externally.
- Support talent and clients with their needs during productions, ensuring a comfortable and professional environment.
- Assist with basic data entry and organizational tasks as directed by production staff.
- Act as a reliable point of contact for internal communications and guest reception.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and company policies.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
- Proactive, enthusiastic, and a willingness to learn
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Basic computer literacy (email, word processing)
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role
- A basic understanding of media production environments or equipment
- Valid UAE driving license
- Fluency in Arabic in addition to English
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team in a creative industry
- Hands-on experience in a professional media production studio
- Clear pathways for career development and advancement
- Exposure to cutting-edge production technologies and techniques
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Annual flight allowance
How to Apply
Ready to kickstart your career in media? We encourage you to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant experiences or a strong enthusiasm for the media industry. We look forward to reviewing your application!
