Description: Newly established production company, ROADS Entertainment, is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Head of Production/Producer to join their existing team. This role will include managing the current slate and guiding those projects through the production process.

Experience in film production and knowledge of film financing and budgeting is essential.

Duties:

- Developing and maintaining relationships with talent, agents etc.

- Preparing development and production applications, in particular production and development budgets and finance plans

- Contracting for new and existing projects

- Assisting with raising finance through funding bodies, broadcasters, Section 481 etc.

- Liaising with Production Accountants and ensuring payments in development and pre-production

- Managing crew during early stages of pre-production and liaising with Line Producers throughout the production process

- Managing development and production budgets and the company’s financial projections in line with the slate

- Day to day running of company & general administration

Qualities & Skills:

- Assertive

- Ability to work under pressure and multi-task

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Enjoys structure and organisation / attention to detail

- Solution driven

- Fiscally and creatively responsible

- An active interest in film and the film industry including an awareness of current trends

- Good managerial skills / proven experience in managing a team

- Has produced at least one feature film or has significant experience in film or documentary production

- Competence in scheduling and budgeting

- Understanding of and interest in film financing

- Understanding of the development process

- Knowledge of all phases of production; development, pre-production, production, post-production, marketing / sales & distribution

This is a full time role. Salary will be based on experience.

The deadline for applications is Friday the 18th of October and interviews will be held on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of October.

ALL applications should be sent to alan.maher @roads.co
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Deadline: 18th October 2013