Description
Moonbug is a next generation entertainment company that has cemented itself in the children’s media space. Would you like to be part of the next frontier of inspiring and engaging stories to kids around the world?
Founded in 2018, with primary offices in London and Los Angeles, Moonbug creates, produces and publishes thousands of minutes of video and audio content every month with the goal of teaching compassion, empathy and resilience. We are a fast-paced global company, and have already grown to become the largest kids’ entertainment company on digital platforms in the world. Some of our existing titles include global sensations CoComelon, Blippi, Little Baby Bum, Morphle, Supa Strikas, ARPO and many more which are available in 32 languages and can be viewed on more than 100 platforms globally.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. Candle is run by leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.
The Role
Moonbug is seeking a full-time Music Production Coordinator to support the Production team and liaise with the music distribution team. This role is based in our West Hollywood office in the heart of California. At Moonbug, you will be working with some of the biggest brands in family entertainment; one of the fastest-growing genres in music.
The successful candidate will have strong project management skills. You will need to be digitally confident, organized, detail-oriented, and ready to adapt to new challenges.
We would like to see someone who has been working in some sort of production capacity, however, this role could also suit someone with great organizational and musical skills that wants to step into the production world.
Reporting to the Music Production Managers, you will be coordinating the music production for multiple children’s brands and will be able to organize assets including audio stems, cue sheets, budgets, purchase orders, and contracts on time for delivery deadlines.
This role will report full-time ON-SITE at our West Hollywood Office.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously – ensuring audio and metadata are complete and all necessary approvals are finalized by MPMs.
- Track production schedules and delivery deadlines for releases
- Supporting music production staff with day-to-day tasks and problems
- Work with the production and creative department to coordinate and schedule voice talent recording sessions.
- Organize previously released assets for cataloging
- Manage existing relationships with our composer and songwriter roster and proactively build new ones.
- Managing the delivery of assets to the music distribution team.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of music production processes
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Competent user of excel and google docs
Desirable
- Self-starter and enthusiastic
- Flexible and highly motivated
- Approachable and optimistic
- Passionate and knowledgeable about children’s entertainment, media, and music.
- Any musical skill is beneficial but not essential.
Pay Range: $24-26/hr
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Wellness Resources
- Others
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Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate closely with the production team to execute shoot-day operations
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Assist in the setup and breakdown of gear, locations, and production zones
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Operate cameras or drones to capture high-quality footage (Cam Ops)
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Maintain a professional, on-time presence throughout production days
Requirements
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Previous on-set experience in your applied role
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Ability to travel to one of the listed production cities
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude
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For Cam Ops: drone experience and access to drone kit
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For Audio Techs: own audio kit
Compensation
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