You love to run film and animation projects from start to finish.  Taking grasp of a brief, leading on developing a suitable and strategic creative route to meet the clients brief and expectations.  Working with both inhouse animation and film teams, as well as gathering external production crew when required. Â
Working through the production process, ensuring no stone is unturned and every box is ticked to make sure a project and shoot runs smoothly.
You have entrepreneurial spirit, a go-getter, someone who can think outside the box, quickly weigh up the options and make definitive decisions and find routes to take with a problem or brief.  Happy to pick up the phone, have that hard conversation and/or bask in the glory of a smooth running 12hr shoot day!
Creatively you can find a solution to a challenge, you can pinpoint an idea that can work and fit for a clients requirements.  You can rally up a team and inspire and motivate them with your vision, so they can lead the way in executing it.
Ideally you have experience as a Producer, or working in Video Production, whether corporate or commercial.  Possibly a Project Manager currently working in the agency world, looking for a step into the world of video production.Â
Key responsibilities
·      Producing video projects from brief through to delivery.
·      Project management
·      Idea development, concept creation, visuals and script development
·      Pushing and challenging creative quality throughout team
·      Managing project budgets
·      Crewing up
·      Prospecting new opportunities
·      Overseeing film shoots on location
·      Quality control
Required skills
To be considered you will need the following:
·      A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
·      Proven track record of project management or something similar
·      Strong communication skills
·      Ambition and desire to succeed in a position of this kind
·      Very good writing and speaking skills
·      A go-getter attitude, you need to drive this role.
N.B. Although we work hybrid, this role is based in Cardiff, so you must be able to commute to Cardiff as and when required. Anyone beyond a 1hour commute, please consider before applying.
Rockadove
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