HBO’s The Gilded Age / I.A.T.S.E. Local 52 Introductory Props Department Training
Upcoming Info Session!
In partnership with the I.A.T.S.E. Local 52, and supported by funding through Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO's The Gilded Age is hosting an intensive introductory training program to prepare New Yorkers with the essential skills needed to work successfully in the Props Department.
What does it cost?
There is no fee for this program. Each trainee is paid to participate.
Who should apply?
At least 21+ years of age
Not currently enrolled in full-time education
Eligible to work in the U.S.
At least 21+ years of age
Able to provide proof of residency within a 50-mile radius of Columbus Circle (2 hours max)
Strong organization skills
Strong interest in the props department
Creative background, including exposure to literature, art, and art history
Preferred, but not requiredExperience in stagecraft, carpentry, moving furniture, and sewing is valuable
Some production experience is preferred
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Please apply without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law. BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), LGBTQ+, women and non-binary people, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of historically excluded communities are encouraged to apply for this training.
Image courtesy of HBO.
Upcoming Info Session!
To learn more about this program, join us for the mandatory virtual info session on
Monday, March 16th, 2026 at 7pm ET by registering here.
We believe that film, media, and tech should be accessible for all people. If you need an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation for the info session, please specify the accommodation you are requesting to recruitment@mediamkrs.org by Friday, March 13th, 2026. You will be contacted by staff to discuss your request as needed.
This program is made with support by:
