Assistant Producer
Assistant Producer
Primary KRA:
- Assisting the director, producer, editor, costume designers, cameraman and other crew members
- Conduct meetings with clients/agency/staff/production Team. Understand client brief & research & develop ideas
- Create & develop multimedia (audio/video) content for customer stories, ad films, promotional social videos, corporate videos, product marketing videos & other projects
- Contributes to long- and short-form integration proposals and top line concepts. Manages timelines for integrated content and tracks advertiser supplied product & assets for integrations
- Plan video shoots, scout, select & reserve shoot locations
- Record & edit video & sound projects, including selecting program format for final output, capturing/importing media, organizing raw media, editing footage & sound files, titling, adding voice over, sfx, media management & archiving project media
- Print and distribute daily paperwork (e.g. scripts, call sheets)
- Escort actors around the filming area and coordinate extras & conduct crowd control by putting up signs, directing pedestrians away from filming, lock down sets etc
- Manage video library. Logs and archives all long and short form content the company produces. Edits video clips of integrated content the company produces as necessary and uploads on the company’s
Primary KPI:
- Evaluate analytics
- Reserve & rent equipment
- Costing, budgeting & allocate resources for manpower, pre-production, production & post production
- Develop production Schedules-Conduct meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to ensure production objectives are attained.
- Determine production size and content
- Perform administrative work (answering phones, paperwork etc.)
- Physical strength and stamina
- Monitor post-production processes in order to ensure accurate completion of all details.
- Provide training and direction to the production staff.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Skill Set:
- Excellent writing and communicating skills
- Proven experience as production assistant or a passion for the industry
- Project Management- The job needs a person who knows how to plan meticulously
- Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Proactive, with a high level of organization
- Promoting process improvement
- Ability to communicate with brands, agencies & external partners in a professional manner
- Developing creative standards
- Excellent skills in video production and voice modulation.
- Must also be a news person who can understand the daily vibes in the local, national and global and create unique content on them.
- The candidate should also be comfortable in facing the camera and taking interviews.
- Strong television or film production background
- Editing abilities
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking ability
- Resourcefulness and problem-solving
Experience:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Film, Communications, Advertising, Media or related field
- 2-5 years of video film production experience
- Knowledge of Final Cut Pro or, Adobe After effects, premiere pro, similar non-linear editing software
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experienced in using equipment’s like Sony PMW-F3,NX3, NXCAM, etc