Job Opening: Producer/Line Producer
Studio: Ferly Studio
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Job Type: Full-Time
Project: Momolu and Friends 78 x 7 mins
Format: 2D Adobe Animate
Job Description:
- We’re looking for an efficient, reliable, and self-motivated team player with fluent English skills who don’t mind potentially working with multiple productions simultaneously.
- Canadian Soft money financing experience with a working understanding of BC and Canadian tax credits is an asset.
- European Co-Production experience is useful, but not essential.
- BC permanent residency is considered an asset.
- The position is fixed-term (18 months) with the possibility to become permanent.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparing, monitoring and controlling TV budgets covering resources (people, materials, equipment, facilities and time) required to carry out the production’s activities.
- To keep strict control on all expenditures relative to the production and to provide a detailed cost report monthly.
- Scheduling all resources within the production to meet previously agreed Production timescales.
- Managing a team of around 30 artists, working on production of scripts, storyboards, design and edit, FX, Comp and Animation.
- Being the main point of contact for the crew and ensuring they’re aware of their responsibilities and duties.
- Assigning daily/weekly tasks, ensuring the team members are getting tasks done.
- Being responsible to the BC Health & Safety in the Work place Act throughout the production process, both as an employee and in supervisory responsibilities.
- Negotiating and issuing crew contracts in liaison with senior management team.
- Retaining a good working relationship between the co-production partners, broadcasters, freelance workers, subcontractors and staff.
- Staying aware, when planning the production, of the other requirements within the company, both production and otherwise, to ensure no resourcing conflicts occur.
- Where necessary, liaising with writers regarding the launch and delivery of scripts.
- Managing the archiving of all production documentation including contracts, timesheets, NDA’s etc.
- Managing the productions short- and long-term resource planning, incl. recruitment of new team members, ensuring staffing levels are adequate.
- Creating or overseeing the production and asset breakdowns, managing and coordinating the asset workflow (depending on the project size either by self or with the production team).
- Tracking the status of different projects and work stages.
- Overseeing any marketing and sales materials required, participating in planning marketing.
- Ensuring all relevant parties are aware of deviations from schedule, requirements, or crewing levels/issues.
Apply: Send your Application and CV as well as any inquiries to jobs@ferlyco.com