Producer
Job Description
Lonelyleap is a collaborative, transatlantic team of strategists, directors, cinematographers, designers, and producers.
Our films are based on human truths. They communicate at a deep level: stimulating intelligence, feeding curiosity and inspiring action.
We now have an opportunity for talented Producers to join our team. We have vacancies for full-time Producers and we are also looking to broaden our network of freelance Producers.
We are looking for Producers for both of our offices; London and New York.
We are looking for Producers who have worked in a similar production company, have brand/agency experience producing stunning high-end documentary, brand, corporate and commercial films. The emphasis will be on leading new projects from pitching stages through to completion/delivery.
The main priorities for the role are:
• Meeting with clients/potential clients to discuss their video needs
• Working on pitches in collaboration with our creative team
• Sourcing contributors
• Being the main point of contact for all clients on your own projects
• Budget creation, administration, management and reconciliation ensuring you meet set targets
• Scheduling and resourcing all of your own projects
• Attending shoots where possible (national and international)
• Sourcing local crews internationally
• Handling all production paperwork including release forms, music licensing, risk assessments etc.
* Researching and clearing archival.
* Researching and clearing music.
• Producing animation projects
• Overseeing all post production on projects
• Organising TV, Radio and Cinema clearances
• Managing final delivery of films to clients
• Processing all supplier invoices and delivering to Finance Manager for payment
• Networking and representing Lonelyleap as needed at various events.
Essential Skills:
• 5+ years’ experience at a production company/agency
• Providing producer expertise for new clients and in pitches for new business
• A solid knowledge and understanding of current production and post processes
• Strong budgeting skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Solid client management skills
• Pro-active, well-organized and dynamic personality
• Expert knowledge of content production, including scheduling/budgeting, knowing what is achievable
• Experience producing branded content, corporate communications, animations and commercials
• A can-do attitude