
Jessica Davis
- BROADCASTING | FILM | TELEVISION | MUSIC
Lists as:
- Additional ADs
- Assistant Director - 3rd
- Director's Assistant
- Producer's Assistant
BROADCASTING | FILM | TELEVISION | MUSIC
Versatile, accomplished entertainment and media professional with over a decade of experience in film, television, live broadcast, and international touring.
Excels at managing large-scale operations for globally televised events, coordinating complex on-set logistics for major studio productions, and supporting high-profile talent with discretion and care. Adept at bridging creative and operational teams, ensuring seamless communication, precise scheduling, and proactive problem-solving under pressure.
Recognized for leadership in high-stakes environments, from award-winning sports broadcasts for Fox Sports Australia to international streaming content for Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime, and more.
Areas of Expertise:
Logistics Coordination
Team Leadership
Crisis Management
Production Documentation
Talent Liaison & Support
Stakeholder Communication
Production Schedules
Budget Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Career Highlights
Led broadcast operations for globally televised sporting events, including the Pacquiao v Horn title fight (AACTA Award-winning), International Cricket, Rugby, Motorsport Series, and World Cup Qualifiers; coordinated all OB logistics, international broadcaster facilitation, large scale crew management (accreditation, parking, catering, travel, ground transport) and VIP hosting (including International dignitaries and A-list celebrities).
Delivered seamless on-set cast coordination and production support for several major films and television series; served as a vital communication link between cast, directors, and departments while managing scheduling, privacy, health, and legal compliance for talent, including minors. Processing cast and up to several hundred background performers through makeup, costume, catering and transport.
Served as Tour Manager and Personal Assistant to high-profile talent, managing logistics, scheduling, and care on international tours; ensured artist safety, coordinated PR and production needs, and executed rider/venue requirements.
Established and maintained broadcast systems and protocols at Fox Sports Australia, including building the national OB calendar in Smartsheet and overseeing merchandise, commentary/hosting builds, and award show logistics; ensured brand consistency and operational excellence across domestic and international events.