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NYC based production company seeks Full Time Line Producer for upcoming Amazon documentary project. Position would potentially start as early as May 6th and run through roughly late July/early August. Applicant must be local to NYC. Documentary Production experience preferred, but not required. While most work will be remote, some travel may be involved. Travel expenses to be covered by production.

Line Producer wanted to create a budget and schedule for a feature film that will shoot in NYC.

Must have verifiable feature film LP credits for at least 1m.
Budget will likely be at least 5m so experience is key. (Movie Magic software)

Experience working in New York with local crews is also necessary.

Pay rate is negotiable depending on experience. This will be discussed individually.

Film is not yet listed on IMDB as information is being kept confidential.

A start date is listed, but this is flexible as is the duration.
The right person is more important than exact time and dates.
Ideally, the LP will be available for the production.
Rate will be discussed individually.

Please send resume, credits, and any other helpful information.

Thanks,
td

- 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

Production company looking for a Line Producer for a few unscripted projects. The job will be working at our offices, and will have support from our in-house team, as well as other freelance hires, if necessary. The job will be a combo of office and field work, and may be out of town. We are looking for someone who is detail oriented, and able to build budgets and track costs. Would also be great if you had experience on union jobs.

Busy production company based in Connecticut looking for a Production Coordinator to assist with on going series and development projects.

This position requires both office and field experience. Ideal candidate has prior experience as a Production Coordinator both in office and in the field. Looking for someone that is organized, pays attention to detail, and is looking to learn and advance their career.

Responsibilities of the job include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting with staffing shoots
- Reconciling out Credit Cards/AMEX monthly
- Creating Purchase Orders
- Assisting with obtaining organizing releases and final paper deliverables
- Booking travel
- Hiring local crew
- Assisting in the field as needed, some travel may be required

We've got a potential upcoming job on 5/10 in need of a PA/driver.

Our team is going to be working on a multi-camera switch and record of a boxing press conference at an Arena in Philadelphia, PA, on May 10, 2024. We're looking for a PA to drive the crew in a van or SUV to/from location and assist with production runs, meal coordination, and other general production assistance on site. It's probably going to be an early call, at the moment it's looking like the crew would meet at around 4am to drive to Philly.

Must have a valid drivers license and be comfortable driving an SUV or van.

Payment is Net 30

Looking for production assistants to support us for filming in NYC from 7/2 - 7/8 for a docu-follow series. Duties will include: airport runs, set & crew support, loading in / out of gear, meal & supply shopping runs, and appearance release signing assistance. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Latchkey Films, a documentary production company based in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a production assistant who can help with development projects. This person should be proficient in AVID and know how to bring in footage and organize projects in AVID. Also will help with research and development, and other PA tasks when possible.