Manager Commission
Manager Commission is the percentage of a performer’s gross earnings — typically 15-20% — paid to their talent manager, higher and less regulated than agent commissions.
On-Set Tutor
An On-Set Tutor provides legally required schooling to child performers during production days, ensuring a minimum of three hours of education while maintaining alignment with the child’s regular curriculum.
Production Coordinator
A Production Coordinator is the administrative hub of a production, managing scheduling, communication, logistics, and the flow of information across all departments.
Production Secretary
A Production Secretary supports the production office with correspondence, documentation, scheduling, and administrative tasks — a common entry point into the film and TV production career path.
Property Master
A Property Master sources, manages, and maintains all props for a production — every object actors handle — and ensures their precise continuity between takes and shooting days.
Script Coordinator
A Script Coordinator manages the administrative flow of scripts in a TV production — distributing drafts, tracking revisions, and supporting the writers’ room and production logistics.
Second Assistant Camera
The Second Assistant Camera (2nd AC) manages camera department administration — operating the clapperboard, maintaining camera reports, and handling media during filming.
Second Assistant Director
The Second Assistant Director (2nd AD) manages cast logistics — tracking performers, distributing information, maintaining production reports, and serving as the direct communication link between production and performers.
Second Second Assistant Director
A Second Second Assistant Director (2nd 2nd AD) supports the AD team on large productions, primarily managing background performers and handling overflow logistical demands.
Set Decorator
A Set Decorator selects and places all furnishings and decorative objects within production sets, filling the spaces designed by the production designer to make them feel authentic and lived-in.