About: Mythical Entertainment is an Internet-first entertainment production company headed by comedy stars Rhett & Link. Its four YouTube channels have over 23 million subscribers and more than 6 billion lifetime views, and its social following on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook numbers more than 7 million. Rhett & Link host the Internet’s most popular daily show, Good Mythical Morning, among other shows and podcasts.
Overview: Mythical seeks an experienced, resourceful and creative-minded Line Producer to collaborate with on a wide range of content production.
Responsibilities:
- The Line Producer manages the production of various projects under the guidance of the VP of Production & Operations.
- Collaborate with Producers and Writers to maintain knowledge of creative goals and objectives in order to schedule and budget effectively
- Ensure production plans are in line with proposed production timelines, release schedules and budgets, and flag potential overages
- Review, track, and manage all production expenses in order to create actuals
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with vendors and crew
- Work with accountants to process all necessary paperwork
- Manage payroll process for all freelance employees
- Control workflow documents and effectively communicate updates to crew
- Ensure all company-wide policies, standards, and protocols are upheld on location and in-studio
- Obtain necessary Insurance and Rights/Clearances for performers, locations, music, stock footage, and other production elements
- Source and create opportunities for efficiency in all areas of the production process
- Supervise stage and equipment usage, organization, and improvements
- Manage day-to-day responsibilities of full time and freelance Production Assistants
Requirements:
- At least 4 years experience working in production management
- In-depth understanding of the pre-production, production, accounting, and post-production processes
- Experience in diverse formats: commercials, animation, scripted, variety, reality, documentary, photoshoots, digital, social media, music performance, music video
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while remaining highly organized and detail-oriented
- Excellent work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Thorough understanding of Microsoft Excel, Movie Magic Budgeting, and Movie Magic Scheduling
