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DETAILS:
- Role: Line Producer
- Start Date: June 24, 2024
- Wrap Date: January 10, 2025
- Full time for approx. 26 weeks with 3-4 dark weeks
- Location: Production is based in Houston, so close proximity to Houston is preferred
- Non-union docu-series

Looking to hire a seasoned LP for a first season docu-series in the Houston area.

This position provides management, leadership and oversight across a logistic-heavy production with many moving parts and tight timelines to stay on top of.

This role will work closely with the EP/Showrunner in the field, reporting to the company’s Production Executive in LA to ensure the production is fully supported to meet the creative needs, whilst staying on schedule and on budget, ensuring the safety of cast and crew are always a priority.

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of production management, ensuring creative and logistic expectations are met by facilitating communication, thinking strategically, leveraging efficiencies, utilizing local resources and relationships while maximizing budgetary and schedule parameters.

This person must have a strong background in production management on docu-series.

SKILLS:
- Experience with overseeing production logistics on various documentary and reality shows
- Working knowledge of labor laws and
- Understanding of Music licensing, as the production will shoot live bands performances and will need to ensure we have all necessary licenses
- Strong communicator that is direct and purposeful in all communication
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Flexible and ready to adapt to change
- Team player, able to collaborate and maintain positive working relationships with both creative and production teams
- Detailed, organized and experienced with cost tracking, budget management and working with various departments to stay on budget and schedule
- In-depth, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
- Strong management, financial and negotiation skills
- Strong listening, written and verbal skills
- Creative problem-solving and objective decision-making skills

- Contract Period: 5/20/24 to Early September
- Employment Type: Contract
- Location: Hybrid, but production is based in NY, so close proximity to NY is preferred
- Non-union feature film

Company Overview:
We are a major NYC-based media group with production companies. Currently, we are seeking a Contracted Line Producer to join our team for an upcoming feature film project.

Position Overview:
The Contracted Line Producer will play a vital role in the production process, ensuring the efficient execution of the project from pre-production to completion. While most work will be remote during the pre-production phase, some travel may be involved, with travel expenses covered by the production.

Responsibilities:
- Manage the production budget, including allocating funds for various departments and expenses.
- Create and maintain the production schedule, coordinating with cast and crew availability, location requirements, and logistical considerations.
- Collaborate with the director and creative team to ensure the vision of the film is realized within budgetary constraints.
- Negotiate and secure contracts with vendors, crew members, and other service providers.
- Oversee the hiring and management of production staff and crew, including assistant directors.
- Monitor production progress and address any issues or challenges that may arise during filming.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety protocols, and legal requirements.

Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a Line Producer on feature film productions.
- Strong budgeting and scheduling skills, with the ability to manage large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of professionals.
- Solid understanding of the filmmaking process, including production workflows, equipment requirements, and industry best practices.
- Familiarity with industry-standard software and tools, such as Showbiz Budgeting.
- Prior experience working on independent films or non-union productions is a plus.
- Experience with New York film tax credit requirements is a must.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment.

We are looking for a Line Producer for a first season follow-doc series shooting in Los Angeles and in various cities across the US and Europe. LP will be in charge of hiring (with EP's). Candidate should be skilled in managing all production logistics, financial oversight, tracking and reporting as well as working with post team to develop post schedule. LP will have some travel, but mostly will have a PM that will travel. When traveling all costs are covered by production with $50/day per diem. Must have valid passport.

Position will be remote but must be willing to come to office in Burbank when needed.

Please submit cover letter, resume and three references.

DETAILS:
- Role: Line Producer
- Start Date: June 24, 2024
- Wrap Date: January 10, 2025
- Full time for approx. 26 weeks with 3-4 dark weeks
- Location: Hybrid, but production is based in Houston, so close proximity to Houston is preferred
- Non-union docu-series

Looking to hire a seasoned LP for a first season docu-series in the Houston area.

This position provides management, leadership and oversight across a logistic-heavy production with many moving parts and tight timelines to stay on top of.

This role will work closely with the EP/Showrunner in the field, reporting to the company’s Production Executive in LA to ensure the production is fully supported to meet the creative needs, whilst staying on schedule and on budget, ensuring the safety of cast and crew are always a priority.

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of production management, ensuring creative and logistic expectations are met by facilitating communication, thinking strategically, leveraging efficiencies, utilizing local resources and relationships while maximizing budgetary and schedule parameters.

This person must have a strong background in production management on docu-series.

SKILLS:
- Experience with overseeing production logistics on various documentary and reality shows
- Working knowledge of labor laws and
- Understanding of Music licensing, as the production will shoot live bands performances and will need to ensure we have all necessary licenses
- Strong communicator that is direct and purposeful in all communication
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Flexible and ready to adapt to change
- Team player, able to collaborate and maintain positive working relationships with both creative and production teams
- Detailed, organized and experienced with cost tracking, budget management and working with various departments to stay on budget and schedule
- In-depth, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
- Strong management, financial and negotiation skills
- Strong listening, written and verbal skills
- Creative problem-solving and objective decision-making skills

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We are looking for an experienced Production Assistant, used to working with small documentary crews or a few days filming in Atlanta. Our crew is a UK team and is flying over for a few days to record sit down interviews and follow observational verity. We will work up to 12 hour days, and duties will include driving one of the crew's minivans, parking, getting craft, meals, waiting with kit and generally helping out.

Seeking a local Production Manager in Atlanta. The ideal candidate should have experience working on reality TV series, be a good communicator and have excellent logistical skills.

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Responsibilities
• Demonstrate an understanding of the client’s needs and expectations and translate into
creative terms/solutions for the team to digest and deliver.
• Drive and participate in brainstorms, kickoff, and follow-up meetings, and create
detailed Creative Briefs and statements of work (SOWs).
• Set-up and maintain projects within project management tracking
system (currently Smartsheet)
• Partner with the Leadership Team on project and resource plans, managing the team
calendar to ensure timely and adequate Traffic and staffing.

Desired Characteristics
• Self-motivated and proactive with excellent time management, prioritization,
organization and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment, working with a sense of urgency and
emphasis on responsiveness and “can do” attitude.
• Partner with the Leadership Team on project and resource plans, managing the team
calendar to ensure timely and adequate Traffic and staffing.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
• Excellent communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills.

Related Work Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years experience managing creative projects within a creative agency or inhouse
agency with client-facing experience. Successful background in optimizing operational
success, most specifically with regards to resourcing, processes, and software workflows.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Strong project management skills
• A problem-solving mindset
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
• Ability to give and receive feedback
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm