Description
ABOUT MOONBUG ENTERTAINMENT:
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.
This role will report full-time ON-SITE at our West Hollywood Office.
The Role:
Moonbug Entertainment is looking for a full-time experienced development producer to join the growing production team in Los Angeles. This position will play a significant role in further growing the global success seen across all our brands, in particular Cocomelon and Blippi.
The successful candidate will have knowledge of CGI animation and have the ability to oversee and coordinate multiple bids as well as identify new studios to work alongside. Working in the fast paced and rapidly expanding environment of Moonbug they will bring an outstanding commercial awareness as well as expert consultancy skills. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator and be proficient at handling budgets, scheduling, resourcing and planning.
Reporting into the VP, Head of Production based in London, the candidate will also work closely with the creative team in order to interpret the creative brief whilst producing budget and schedule. You will be expected to liaise with the commercial team and help prepare them for their conversations with external commissioners, platforms and funding bodies. This will involve interpreting the creative pitch, creating a budget and schedule for the project, liaising with animation / production houses to ensure the information is accurate and presenting to other departments within the company.
We work with studios from all over the world and collaborate with our team in London, so flexibility and openness to coordinate with different time zones is a must.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience within animation and content production
- Budgeting and scheduling experience is essential
- Must have experience in both short form, long form and series
- Live action production experience is not essential, but would be highly beneficial
- Podcast and other content format experience is also desirable
- Excellent client-facing ability
- A problem solver and able to foresee issues and plan accordingly
- Extremely organized, motivated, adaptable, diverse skillset, and personable.
- Highly collaborative, resourceful, curious with great calm and a good sense of humour
Salary Range: $100-110K
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
Moonbug Entertainment
Related jobs:
Casting Call for Flower Market Patron Role in Pharmaceutical Advertisement
Job Description:
Seeking a confident, relatable, and approachable man to play the Flower Market Patron in a pharmaceutical ad campaign. This role involves portraying a natural and authentic presence in a flower market setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform scripted or semi-scripted actions in a flower market setting.
- Follow direction from the production team to authentically portray the role.
- Exhibit a natural, relatable demeanor to connect with the audience.
- Attend a fitting prior to the shoot.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 25–35.
- Latinx/Hispanic.
- Comfortable performing natural actions in lifestyle scenarios.
- Professional, punctual, and able to take direction well.
Compensation Details:
- Session Fee: $650 for 8–10 hours per day.
- Usage Fee: $3,500 (guaranteed).
- Fitting Fee: $75.
Casting Call for Dining Room Gardener Role in Pharmaceutical Advertisement
Job Description:
Seeking a confident, relatable, and approachable woman to play the Dining Room Gardener in a pharmaceutical ad campaign. This role involves portraying a warm and natural presence in a dining room setting, engaging with relatable, everyday scenarios.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform scripted or semi-scripted actions in a dining room setting.
- Follow the production team’s guidance to authentically portray the character.
- Exhibit a natural and relatable demeanor to connect with the audience.
- Attend a fitting prior to the shoot.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 35–45.
- Latinx/Hispanic.
- Comfortable performing natural lifestyle actions on camera.
- Professional, punctual, and able to take direction well.
Compensation Details:
- Session Fee: $650 for 8–10 hours per day.
- Usage Fee: $3,500 (guaranteed).
- Fitting Fee: $75.
Casting Call for Airport Hero Role in Pharmaceutical Advertisement
Job Description:
Seeking a confident, relatable, and approachable man to play the Airport Hero in a pharmaceutical ad campaign. This role requires an authentic presence and the ability to connect naturally with viewers in an airport setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform scripted or semi-scripted actions in an airport setting.
- Follow the production team’s direction to effectively portray the role.
- Represent confidence and relatability in a professional, polished manner.
- Attend a fitting prior to the shoot.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 60–75.
- Caucasian.
- Comfortable performing natural actions in lifestyle scenarios.
- Professional, punctual, and able to take direction well.
Compensation Details:
- Session Fee: $650 for 8–10 hours per day.
- Usage Fee: $3,500 (guaranteed).
- Fitting Fee: $75.
Casting Call for Park/Kitchen Hero Role in Pharmaceutical Advertisement
Job Description:
Seeking a confident, relatable, and approachable woman to play the Park/Kitchen Hero in a pharmaceutical ad campaign. This role requires authenticity and the ability to connect naturally on camera in everyday life settings.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform scripted or semi-scripted actions in a park and/or kitchen setting.
- Follow direction from the production team to portray the role naturally and effectively.
- Represent confidence and relatability in a professional, polished manner.
- Attend a fitting prior to the shoot.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 35–45.
- Ethnically Ambiguous or Latinx/Hispanic background.
- Comfortable performing natural actions in lifestyle scenarios.
- Professional, punctual, and takes direction well.
Compensation Details:
- Session Fee: $650 for 8–10 hours per day.
- Usage Fee: $3,500 (guaranteed).
- Fitting Fee: $75.
Hiring Brand Ambassadors for a Casino Sportsbook Event in Cincinnati
Job Description:
Branded Promo Talent is seeking dependable, energetic, and professional Brand Ambassadors to represent a popular casino brand at its Sportsbook location in Cincinnati, OH. This is an exciting opportunity to engage with customers, promote a leading casino brand, and assist with app-related services.
Job Responsibilities:
- Greet and engage customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Assist customers with registering, funding accounts, and placing bets on the casino’s Sportsbook app.
- Represent the casino brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.
- Wear provided branded t-shirts and maintain a neat appearance.
Requirements:
- Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Professional appearance; attire includes black pants (no athletic wear, no rips) and comfortable, clean shoes.
- Sales-driven and energetic personality.
- Must be 21 years or older.
Compensation Details:
- Pay Rate: $30 per hour (1099 paid weekly).
- Parking: Reimbursed.
Casting Call for New Mom and Newborn for Frida Commercial – Manual Breast Pump Scene
Job Description:
Frida is seeking a new mom and her newborn (0–4 months) for a featured role in a commercial demonstrating the use of a manual breast pump. This scene focuses on authentic moments of breastfeeding and pumping, showcasing the ease and functionality of the product.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a natural and relatable breastfeeding mom on camera.
- Demonstrate the use of a manual breast pump in a calm and authentic manner.
- Collaborate with the production team to capture genuine moments between mom and baby.
Requirements:
- New mom with a newborn aged 0–4 months.
- Must be comfortable nursing and pumping on camera.
- Ability to follow direction and maintain a natural, confident presence on set.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,500 for the project.
- No travel expenses covered.
Casting Call for Female Models for a Music Video in Atlanta
Job Description:
Molly World Productions Casting is looking for two confident and camera-savvy female models to feature in an upcoming music video. The selected models will engage with the camera in a non-dancing role, focusing on elegance, poise, and showcasing their ability to convey presence and style.
Job Responsibilities:
- Pose and interact confidently with the camera, highlighting elegance and grace.
- Wear designated outfits (black dress, white dress, white and black lingerie) as specified for different scenes.
- Follow the creative direction of the production team to capture the desired aesthetic for the music video.
Requirements:
- Female models aged 18–28 years old.
- Height must be under 5’9″.
- All ethnicities welcome to apply.
- Must own the required attire: black dress, white dress, and white/black lingerie.
- Must have experience working with cameras and understanding angles.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $150 for the project.
Casting Call for Parents and Children for Frida Commercial – Bath Sprayer Scene
Job Description:
Frida is seeking parents with a baby (4–6 months) and/or a toddler (2–3 years old) for a commercial showcasing the Bath Sprayer product. This scene will highlight the product’s versatility and practicality during bath time, featuring natural and playful parent-child interactions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate the use of the Bath Sprayer on a baby (4–6 months) and/or toddler (2–3 years old).
- Parent(s) will interact naturally with the child during the bath scene to showcase the product’s functionality.
- Follow production team direction to ensure a relatable and engaging portrayal of bath time.
Requirements:
- Baby aged 4–6 months and/or child aged 2–3 years old.
- Mom or Dad available to participate in the scene.
- Parent and child must be comfortable filming in a bath setting.
- Ability to interact naturally with the child and follow product demonstration requirements.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,500 for the project.
- No travel expenses covered.
Casting Call for Parent and Child for Frida Commercial – Saline Rinse Scene
Job Description:
Frida is casting a parent and child for a commercial demonstrating the use of the Saline Rinse product. This scene focuses on authentic parent-child interaction, showcasing the ease of performing a saline rinse on a toddler in a practical and relatable way.
Job Responsibilities:
- Parent will demonstrate using the saline rinse on a child aged 2–3 years old.
- Assist in creating a calm and natural atmosphere during the demonstration.
- Follow the production team’s direction to ensure an engaging and realistic portrayal.
Requirements:
- Child aged 2–3 years old.
- One parent available to participate.
- Parent and child must be comfortable performing a saline rinse on camera.
- Ability to interact naturally and calmly in a filmed setting.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,500 for the project.
- No travel expenses covered.
Casting Call for Parents and Toddler for Frida Commercial – ENF Pro Scene
Job Description:
Frida is casting a parent and toddler for a commercial showcasing the ENF Pro product. This scene highlights the ease of using the ENF Pro device on a child, with a focus on realistic and relatable family interactions. The parent’s presence will ensure a natural and engaging demonstration, and close-ups may feature the parent’s hands.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate the use of the ENF Pro on a toddler (12–14 months) or older child (2.5–3 years).
- Parent will assist in product operation and interact naturally with the child.
- Follow production instructions to ensure authentic and effective product portrayal.
- Parent’s face may or may not appear in the scene, but their hands will be prominently featured.
Requirements:
- Toddler aged 12–14 months or older child aged 2.5–3 years old.
- Mom or Dad available to participate in the scene.
- Parents must have well-groomed hands for close-up shots of product use.
- Ability to interact naturally and calmly with the child during the demonstration.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,500 for the project.
- No travel expenses covered.
Casting Call for Parents and Baby for Frida Commercial – Humi 2.0 Scene
Job Description:
Frida is casting a family to showcase the functionality of the Humi 2.0 in a commercial. This scene focuses on demonstrating product features like refilling, handling, and top-fill usability in a baby’s crib setting. The selected baby and parents will work together to create a natural and relatable portrayal of family life with this innovative product.
Job Responsibilities:
- Parents will demonstrate the use of the Humi 2.0, including handling and refilling.
- Baby (4–8 months old) will appear sleeping in a crib as part of the scene.
- Parents’ hands may be featured prominently, showcasing product interaction.
- Follow the production team’s direction to ensure natural and engaging visuals.
Requirements:
- Baby aged 4–8 months.
- Mom and Dad or one parent available to participate.
- Parents must have well-groomed hands for close-up shots of product use.
- Ability to interact naturally with the baby and the product.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,500 for the project.
- No travel expenses covered.
Casting Call for Fit Families for Bass Pro Shops Summer Catalog Shoot
Job Description:
Bass Pro Shops is casting fit, active families for a commercial summer catalog shoot in Tampa, FL. This project highlights outdoor family fun, capturing authentic and vibrant moments that showcase the brand’s apparel and gear. Families of all ethnicities are welcome to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional photography session with your family, showcasing Bass Pro Shops apparel and products.
- Engage naturally in outdoor and lifestyle activities to create authentic and engaging imagery.
- Collaborate with the production and creative teams to achieve the desired visual outcomes.
Requirements:
- Family Composition: Pre-existing families, including parents (mom and dad) and children.
- Mom: Female, 30s to early 40s. Shirt size small, pants size 2–4.
- Dad: Male, 30s to early 40s. Shirt size large, waist size 34–36.
- Children: Boys and/or girls, ages 5–15. Clothing sizes: 3T, youth small, medium, or large.
- Fitness and Activity: Families must be fit, active, and comfortable engaging in lifestyle scenarios.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $5,600 per family for the shoot.