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The Social Producer will be responsible for strategizing and producing daily social content for a new music-related channel that Kyra is launching onto TikTok this year on behalf of our client.

The Role:

• Contributing ideas for day-to-day creation of TikTok content for clients
• Working closely with editors, animators and TikTok creators to bring ideas to life in the form of video content that will engage millions of young people
• Monitoring channel data and growth metrics and adapting creative strategy necessarily
• Engaging with audiences to build and establish a community of followers
• Developing a strong brand from scratch with true audience
• Liaising with external Clients and internal Client Services
• Creating content schedules for circulation internally and externally
• Adapting schedules and content to feedback and reviews
• Monitoring trends from the platform and adapting for channel use
• Reporting statistics regularly and concisely to internal and external stakeholders

Kyra Media

About Us:

We are Velan Studios, an independent game developer with a passion for the unconventional. We make innovative games in a variety of genres with accessibility and depth to delight our audiences, no matter who they are. We are the creators behind the award-winning hit games Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit and Knockout City. We believe in maintaining a creative, collaborative, and diverse team environment at our studio, and we are looking for passionate and capable people to join our team of experienced AAA console developers.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Executive Producer to manage the production of one or more existing and new innovative titles in development at Velan Studios. The Executive Producer will work closely with the project’s Lead Producer, Game Director, Art Director, Engineering Lead, and other key project leaders to successfully execute on new, ground-breaking experiences. The Executive Producer will manage the project development from pre-production through to product launch, working with key internal and external stakeholders, to deliver on all critical milestones. The Executive Producer reports to the COO and works directly with the Velan Studios Executive Team to drive success across the business.

If you’re an experienced game producer, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Drive development priorities based on insights from data analytics and community management teams.
• Work with project leads to define and delineate project requirements and milestones.
• Manage product offering and development resources to achieve success within budget constraints.
• Focus on quality, KPIs, and development process execution to deliver industry-leading quality and profitability on our game titles.
• Anticipate and address potential problems like resource blockers, quality concerns, and scope changes. Communicate effectively to ensure these problems are resolved quickly.
• Facilitate communication and planning across project teams and sub-teams.
• Collaborate and support in solving problems and resolving issues across the development team.
• Identify organizational improvements and implement sustainable change within both development teams and studio-wide processes.
• Manage external publisher and stakeholder relationships.
• Manage professional development of Producers, Associate Producers, and Production Coordinators.

Requirements

• 12+ years of game industry experience, including at least one shipped AAA title.
• Experience managing the professional development of multiple direct reports.
• Experience managing teams or sub-teams of 12 to 40 developers.
• Ability to create, track, and maintain schedules across multiple teams or sub-teams.
• A deep understanding of software development processes, project management, and agile development methodologies.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional oral and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated ability to be successful in technical environments.
• Experience coordinating and/or managing engineers, artists, and/or game designers.
• Strong understanding of development workflows, production processes, testing, outsourcing, licensing, and development project management.
• An internal drive to keep team members working efficiently and effectively toward project goals.
• Passion for continuous improvement.
• Experience and understanding of localization requirements of different types of game assets for world-wide product releases.

Big plusses

• Experience with Live Operations and managing post-release content development.
• Experience with hardware development and hardware/software interactivity.
• Diverse experience with Jira for task management and bug tracking; including database setup, organization, and maintenance.
• PMP Certification.
• A passion for making and playing great games, with an awareness of current titles and industry trends.
• Experience with speaking to press, publishing partners and game community members in an official development capacity.

Velan Studios, Inc.

Company Description

Mikros Animation is a global CGI animation studio located in Paris, Montreal, Los Angeles, Bangalore and London, dedicated to feature films and episodic content. Since its inception, Mikros Animation has always put creativity and CG artistry at the heart of its animation and production activities, allowing our artists to work across a great variety of stories with a high level of stylized craft. So far, Mikros Animation has contributed to ten released feature animations and numerous high-quality animated series, for the world’s best-known animation studios, either as a creative studio, line producer or executive producer.

At Mikros Animation, we believe great animation is about making real connections with real people. By partnering with filmmakers to unite their creative visions with our industry-leading craftsmanship and artistry, we create characters that connect with audiences on an authentic and emotional level to bring powerful stories to life.

Job Description

In collaboration with the Head of Production and the Line Producer, the Executive Producer is involved from the very beginning of the project. They take part in the acquisition of new projects thanks to their excellent knowledge in the industry, the Studios and the films in preparation.

They are usually the first point of contact for the client when bidding on new projects. They complete the sales pitch and represent Mikros Animation. They also put together a global schedule that goes with the first bid. Based on the first calls, the EP refines the bid and the strategy (split the work across multiple locations, for example) with the Global Head of Production.

During the pre-production phase, EP’s read scripts, analyze the film’s complexity, and quickly draw an initial estimate. They lead the commercial discussion with the client and refine his estimate as the brief becomes clearer. They also draft an initial global schedule very early on to assess the project’s feasibility. They are the primary contact with the client during this phase.

Once the project is awarded, Executive Producers remains the key contact for the Studio. participate in a high-level meeting to discuss strategy, budget, the artistic direction of the project, recruitment, schedule, quotas…

During the production phase, EP’s works closely with the Line Producer to establish a consistent overall schedule and present it to the client (order of sequences, quotas, milestones, start and end dates of the departments…). They discuss the quotas and targets with the creative team every week.

The EP needs to see the big picture and does not have to go in all the reviews, but has a solid understanding of all the fabrication steps of a CG animated movie.

In collaboration with the Line Producer, you will present a consistent and robust team to the client, solve problems when they appear and communicate solutions to the client. EP’ must keep an overview of the project to anticipate problems.

The EP is deeply involved with the recruitment of the key employees (VFX Sups, CG Sups, Animation Director, Art Director, …) and reports back to the client when they have a say on these positions.

He’s establishing the critical assumptions document with the Line Producer and drafting the cash flow schedule with the Finance team.

The EP will work on the cost report every month and present it to the Studio. When necessary, producing and discussing Change Orders with the client is also part of their task.

Responsibilities

• Bid for new projects/clients
• First point of contact with the client for new projects under bid
• Draft quotes based on scenarios, breakdowns or animatics. Discss with the client to understand the specifics of the film
• Have financial discussions with the client to explain the logic of the quote and refine the financial quotation accordingly
• Create a master schedule based on quotes and discussions with the Head of Production to assess the feasibility of the project
• Provide weekly and monthly progress reports on the work in progress and the remaining work to be produced
• Create a detailed short to medium-term plan for supervisors and artists
• Ensure that the team is aware of and operating to meet the objectives and delivery dates of sequences, R&D projects, etc.
• Work closely with the Supervisors to ensure that the schedule and quality of the project are met
• In collaboration with the studio teams and operations management, plan the material resources of the Studio.

Qualifications

• Five years experience in production management of animated feature film
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience in team management, negotiation and project management
• Fluent in English
• Knowledge of Excel and project management tools

Mikros Animation

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Job Description:

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Technical skills most desired are experience with project management software (Asana, Basecamp, JIRA, etc), experience in content management systems, and Microsoft Office.

Nice to haves: Experience with HTML, experience working with IT teams, specific e-commerce experience.

Position: Assistant or Associate Site Producer, Client Experience

Location: San Francisco or REMOTE

Through original thinking, pioneering action, and disrupting the status quo, our Digital team has transformed the beauty retail industry. From social to mobile to site to in-store technology, our client is a leading digital player that builds innovative client experiences where the clients are always the focus. With a “Genius” designation on the L2 Digital IQ Index (seven years in a row), we’ll continue to set the pace for the industry…especially with you on our team.

Your role:

As an Assistant Producer, you will be responsible for the management and execution of small to medium product and content initiatives on the site. Key business partners include Marketing, Product Management, Project Management, IT, Merchandising, Creative, and Client Experience.

 Responsible for the on-time, on-strategy, high-quality execution of small to medium digital

projects using content management system (ATG/BCC)

 Provide support for the digital production team on content development projects related to a

variety of executional site needs

 Maintain understanding of site standards, functionality, and available resources in order to

quickly diagnose best course of action for project execution

 Partner closely with IT to resolve issues and to verify bugs/new functionality

 Works with cross-functional teams to mitigate issues related to delivery and escalates critical

issues to Producer. Provides input to Producer on the development of alternative solutions

 Responsible for clear communication across the cross-functional team to ensure that all team

members are updated on project milestones, decisions, status, and delivery

 Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve technical issues with digital content set up

 Manage production approval process with cross-functional teams

 Manage other projects as needed

Demonstrate our client’s values of Passion for Client Service, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect for All, Teamwork, and Initiative.

We’re excited about you if you have:

 1-2 years of relevant experience in website operations

 Experience working within a Content Management System (CMS)

 Exceptional attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication

 Self-motivated

 Superior problem-solving skills

 Ability to multi-task, managing multiple projects, people, and initiatives in a fast-paced

environment

 Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

 Mastery of Microsoft Office, workflow, and bug tracking

 Basic HTML knowledge a plus

 High energy and flexible in a constantly evolving team environment

 Passionate about eCommerce space

Global Beauty Company

SNAPPED EP. 3104

Films in Knoxville, TN

Feb. 15th & 16th

Role:

DETECTIVE ROBINSON – Late 50’s, white male. Short brown hair. Average height and build. Must be able to portray extreme emotions. Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. Must closely resemble attached photo.

Pays $135/days worked (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend)

Additional project info:

Network: Oxygen

Audio: NO

Production Company: Jupiter Entertainment

Covid protocols are in place: a negative Covid-19 test taken within 72hrs of your on-set arrival OR proof of vaccination required. PPE, distancing and extra sanitization will still be in place on set. At this time, all cast and crew will receive a rapid Covid test upon arrival on the first and third (if applicable) day of filming.

SNAPPED EP. 3104 – Multiple Roles

Films in Knoxville, TN

Feb. 15th & 16th (may not be needed both days)

CONTENT: This is a true crime recreation.

Role:

• SON #1 – White Male, approximately age 7-8. Pays $50/days worked (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend)
• SON #2 – White Male, approximately age 9-11. Pays $50/days worked (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend)

Additional project info:

Network: Oxygen

Audio: NO

Production Company: Jupiter Entertainment

Covid protocols are in place: a negative Covid-19 test taken within 72hrs of your on-set arrival OR proof of vaccination required. PPE, distancing and extra sanitization will still be in place on set. At this time, all cast and crew will receive a rapid Covid test upon arrival on the first and third (if applicable) day of filming.