Producer
- Full-time
Company Description
Epitome is a creative production studio that created stylised videos and stills for Brands to connect with their audiences
Job Description
As a Producer, you will oversee all aspects of production: estimating, conceptualizing, scheduling, talent, shoot, edit, visual effects, music, and delivery all through a creative execution lens.
This position is the cornerstone of connecting the Account, Creative, Project Management, Strategy, and Marketing departments. The ideal candidate supports the creative vision and comes from a culture of yes and winning.
Responsibilities and duties:
Attend to project inquiries and work directly with the client to understand business objectives and briefs
Be client-facing as needed.
Managing client’s expectations and giving recommendations when required.
Communicate project requirements to the creative and production team
Organize and run pre-production meetings.
Research, conceptualize and pitch where necessary
Skilled in translating an idea or story into the desired end product.
Plan, develop and execute all stages of pre-production to post-production
Building relationships with all vendors to support creative projects and oversee the logistics management for project operations.
Facilitate with casting, auditions, and hiring of freelancers per-project basis
Prepare call sheets and obtain all necessary permits and licenses prior to shoot
Ensure that production goes smoothly according to schedule
Plan and manage post-production timelines while keeping the client up to date on progress
Managing the day-to-day operations, timelines, and budgets of projects and creative teams internally.
Coordinating and liaising with key personnel
(Both internal and external)
Liaising and maintaining the relationship with all project stakeholders.
Procure, review and negotiate production estimates.
Review and approve all production-related invoices.
Advise stakeholders in all content production-related matters with creative and budgetary solutions for improving quality.
Be an expert on filmmaking, photography, image capture, digital platforms, and formats.
Manage multiple projects as needed.
An asset to the team for developing production solutions and strategies.
Qualifications
Skills:
- Effective negotiation and conflict management skills
- Good communicator and interpersonal skills
- Experience with handling finances and allocating budgets
- Able to manage multiple projects at once, with the ability to prioritize
- Reliability, able to work under tight deadlines
- Able to work in a fast-paced working environment.
- Brilliant team player and work ethic.
- Well versed with all processes involved in a product lifecycle (Video, design, digital)
- Possess excellent detailed - planning and organizing skills.
- Budget preparation also preferred.
- Detail-oriented, take-ownership attitude, self-organizing, and highly skilled in time management to facilitate involvement in multiple projects
- A passionate, performance-driven individual with a strong business acumen
- Leadership, ability to work as part of a team and establish relationships with other departments
- Forward-thinking, be able to identify any pitfalls throughout the process.
- Be able to deal with conflicting personalities and find a common ground.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and proactive problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently with limited supervision, and communicate up, down, and laterally to project stakeholders within the team
- Proficient in MAC OS, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Keynote
- Experience of Adobe Creative Cloud or Final Cut Pro is a plus
- Knowledge of all production disciplines