Who We Need
We’re here because we want someone awesome to join our crew: An Associate Producer who will support the production team in preparing for various types of events throughout the country. Projects may include consumer activations, product launches, press conferences, concerts, gala dinners, cocktail parties, corporate conferences, food and wine festivals, corporate events and hospitality as well as theatrical, performance and sporting based events of all kinds. Eagerness to learn new things, attention to detail and a willingness to get your hands dirty is a must.
Who We Are
We are a creative agency called HangarFour within a big PR firm called DKC. But who we actually are is a scrappy, close-knit crew of multi-talented creatives who play a variety of roles. With us, the ability to step in and step up to make ideas happen is what makes us stand out to our clients and the industry. It is essential that you have that vision too.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Source potential vendors; including caterers, audio-visual production companies, staffing agencies, etc. and prepare evaluations based on quality, price and professionalism
- Manage and organize the production of the HangarFour Events quarterly department newsletter
- Organize and maintain all storage inventories and electronic files
- Research and update team on new venues, vendors and products in key markets
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas regarding event concepts
- Assist in creation, design and writing of copy for event proposal decks
- Source poignant reference images and construct eye-catching mood boards
- Create, organize and maintain client contact sheets and other documents
- Coordinate onsite event logistics including venue and client relations, quality control, talent and brand ambassador wrangling, personnel and vendor supervision, transportation, scenic installations, florals, décor, catering, lighting sound
- Assist onsite builds, event load-in and load-out
- Administrative coordination including scheduling, booking hotels & flights, organization of departmental assets and other tech support
- Maintain brand integrity for both the client and the firm
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3+ years of event production/production management
- Proven ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects
- Excellent project management skills
- Knowledge of design, lighting, sound, video, photography and social media
- Willingness to share current industry connections and cultivate new relationships
- Proficiency with Mac as well as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite
- Willing to travel
- Keen awareness of event industry activity
- Passionate with an entrepreneurial drive
- An eclectic sense of style and creativity
- Ability to work long hours, weekends and holidays
Attitude Basics:
- A player we can count on: Always organized so you can move fast with us and willing to put in the extra time and effort with the team on projects when needed
- Someone who makes others’ lives easier: When something goes wrong, you can figure out a way to solve it with the team and get the job done
- “Sit down, be humble” outlook: Fervid desire to learn and ability to receive feedback while maintaining a great attitude so we can ALL improve.
HangarFour Creative
Related jobs:
Assistant Needed for Event in Miami
An exciting opportunity is available for a reliable assistant to support an event in Miami, FL. This is a one-day role, offering a chance to gain hands-on experience in a professional environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide general assistance during the event.
- Support event coordinators and ensure smooth operations.
- Perform assigned tasks efficiently and professionally.
Requirements:
- Dependable and organized individual.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced event setting.
- Ability to follow instructions and adapt to on-the-spot changes.
Compensation:
- $18/hour for the event.
- Gain valuable experience in event support.
- Work with a professional team in a dynamic environment.
Lower & Mid Hudson Valley Film Crew Jobs
We’re seeking skilled, passionate local talent for a heartfelt short film production. This SAG project tells a touching story of female friendship, loss, and the power of a home-cooked meal. It’s a 3-day shoot requiring dedicated professionals ready to contribute their expertise.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate effectively to bring a compelling story to life.
- Deliver high-quality work within your specialized role.
- Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set.
Requirements:
- Experience in your field with a strong work ethic.
- Availability for the entire 3-day shoot.
- Based in or willing to work in the Lower & Mid Hudson Valley region.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on role.
- Opportunity to work on an SAG production.
- Gain valuable experience and expand your network in the film industry.
Social Media Internship Opportunity
We are seeking a passionate and creative individual to join our team as a social media intern. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social and digital content creation while working with an innovative brand.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing and creating content for various social media platforms.
- Collaborate with the team to develop engaging social media campaigns.
- Monitor analytics to measure engagement and provide insights for optimization.
- Stay updated on current social media trends to ensure relevance and innovation.
Requirements:
- Strong interest in social media and digital marketing.
- Creativity and an eye for detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:
- Gain valuable industry experience in a professional setting.
- Opportunity to build your portfolio and develop your skills.
Studio Head – Rushing Tap Studios
Job Description:
Rushing Tap Studios is seeking a Studio Head to lead all operations within the studio facility. This leadership role requires a dynamic individual with strong facility management and project management skills. The Studio Head will oversee multiple projects, allocate resources effectively, and manage external vendors and personnel for various productions. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, creative environment while driving new business and ensuring the facility operates at peak performance.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the studio’s operations and team.
- Oversee day-to-day management of the studio facility and ongoing projects.
- Ensure the studios and related spaces are maintained in excellent condition for rental purposes.
- Manage bookings of studio spaces and equipment using studio software.
- Prepare quotations, timelines, and budgets for both studio-based and field projects.
- Promote the studio facility to attract new customers.
- Provide regular reports on studio activities.
- Build and retain client relationships, ensuring the studio grows its customer base.
Job Requirements:
- Proficient in computer usage and relevant software.
- Minimum of a few years of experience in facility management or a similar role.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- A creative thinker with innovative problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Casting Call: Gaffer and Editor Needed for Major MLS Event in Miami
Job Description:
A major MLS event is seeking experienced crew members, specifically a gaffer and editor, for two days of work in Miami, FL. This exciting project requires professionals with reliable transportation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Gaffer: Handle lighting setups and ensure optimal visual quality during the shoot.
- Editor: Edit footage to produce high-quality final deliverables.
- Collaborate with the production team to maintain a smooth workflow.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a gaffer or editor in professional productions.
- Reliable transportation to the Miami location.
- Submit full name, phone number, email, location, portfolio or website, and desired rate.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on experience and position.