Job Description
Assistant Producer - International Media Production Company
A fast-growing international film and streaming production company based near Soho, London, is looking for a recent University Graduate or Film School Graduate (Masters a plus) with one or two years work experience and interest and skills in media sales and marketing.
If you have a passion for visual storytelling, a warm outgoing personality, enjoy working in a team, and have experience in, or a strong desire to learn, the business side of film finance and film production you are encouraged to apply. There will also be opportunities for creative input on pitch decks, pitch trailers and film and streaming scripts and projects.
The role includes:
Assisting the Managing Director with emails, phone calls, diary scheduling, organising meetings and meeting attendance, organising travel and general support functions.
Outreach, establishment and maintenance of good relations with industry contacts. Sales video-calls, phone-calls to and face-to-face meetings with potential investors, financiers and co-producers.
Design and preparation of sales pitch decks and brochures in InDesign and creation of pitch trailers in PremierePro.
Preparation of budgets. Cash flow and online banking management. Creating and maintaining databases, financial records, and sales and corporate records
Keeping iPhones, iPads and Macbooks fully functional.
Providing editorial and creative input on scripts and film and streaming projects.
Desired skills include:
Good interpersonal skills. Enjoy working as part of a team. Polished in-person, video and phone presence.
Strong word processing and writing skills, including use of Apple Pages.
Good financial knowledge . Strong mathematical and numeracy skills.
Experience budgeting and keeping financial records and managing online bank accounts. Skilled with spreadsheet software including Excel and Apple Numbers.
In-depth knowledge of the Adobe Suite including InDesign and Photoshop. Editing experience a plus, with expertise in Premium Pro.
Strong Apple Mac maintenance experience and skills.
Ideally, be based in London, own a Mac laptop, have a passport, travel experience, and be available for foreign travel.
This is a paid role at competitive rates, half time or greater, on an initial three-month contract with a view to a permanent position as Assistant Producer/Producer.
Apply with short note of interest and copy of cv to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 16 per week
Salary: £20,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee mentoring programme
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/03/2023
Reference ID: 8719
Expected start date: 03/04/2023