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Find production jobs in Australia's screen industries including TV, film and broadcast media. Production jobs include the following production department positions; Head of Production, Digital Producer, Content Producer, Communication Producer, Agency Producer, Broadcast Producer. Producer, Executive Producer, Line Producer, Associate Producer. Production Managers, Production Co-Ordinator, Office Manager, Production assistant.

Experienced TV Series Producer

Prospero Productions North Fremantle, Perth

3rd November 2024

3rd November 2024

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Experienced TV Series ProducerProspero Productions

North Fremantle, Perth

3rd November 2024


Experienced TV Series Producer
Location: North Fremantle, Western Australia
Contract: Fixed Term, start February 2025
Program: 20 x 1-hour Flagship Series

Description:
We are looking for a seasoned TV Series Producer with experience in managing high-volume, long-running series to join our team for a 20 x 1-hour flagship program. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in steering large teams across multiple episodes, with an in-depth understanding of coordinating high-quality production at scale. You will oversee every aspect from pre-production to post-production and delivery, driving our ambitious series to success through a passion for storytelling, strong organisational and leadership skills, a sharp editorial eye and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead all initial planning, collaborate with field crew, and production teams to craft a cohesive series blueprint across multiple episodes, ensuring it aligns with creative vision and editorial standards.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the production, coordinating and motivating a large team across 20 episodes. Experience with budget, schedule, and resources to manage high output without compromising quality.
• Collaborate closely with editorial, production and creative teams, maintaining open communication with senior management.
• Respond accurately and effectively to briefs while adhering to tight deadlines.
• Direct all post-production activities, including editing, sound mixing, online/grade reviews and final delivery.
• Work closely with the editorial team to maintain creative consistency across all episodes.
• Act as the hub between stakeholders, broadcaster, and production team. Manage expectations and provide clear communication across all departments.

Qualifications:
• Extensive experience as a Series Producer on high-volume, returnable format television series, preferably with large-scale or flagship productions.
• Strong editorial skills and sound judgment.
• In-depth understanding of documentary production and post-production processes.
• Proven ability to manage large teams across multiple episodes, with a deep understanding of the high demands of long-running series.
• Strong skills in adhering to budget, schedules, and organisational management within a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to foster collaboration and motivate teams.
• Experience in the tough jobs genre and making programming for pay TV broadcasters is desirable.

PLEASE NOTE:
• This role is 100% West Australian based, remote or hybrid requests will not be considered.
• This is not an entry level role, therefore, ONLY experienced television professionals with proven track record addressing the qualifications need apply.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV & cover letter to, [email protected]
with EXPERIENCED TV SERIES PRODUCER APPLICATION & YOUR NAME in the subject line.

Deadline for applications:
Friday, 29th November 2024.

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Production/Scriptwriter for short vertical drama

VIGLOO n/a, Australian Capital Territory

11th September 2024

11th September 2024

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Production/Scriptwriter for short vertical dramaVIGLOO

n/a, Australian Capital Territory

11th September 2024


We are looking to working with production teams and screenwriters to produce our next hit short vertical dramas, the likes of which can be seen on apps like ShortMax, ReelShort, DramaBox etc. We especially encourage teams with experiences in short drama or online literature to engage with our VIGLOO's North American audience.

You're required to start from screenwriting to post-production for budgets of typically around $150,000 AUD but can vary depending on your experience.

Who We Are
Launched on July 1st 2024 by Spoonlabs, a Korean start-up, VIGLOO is the first Korean short vertical drama platform with 100 Korean and Japanese original series. We are committed to keep delivering captivating short dramas that resonate with audiences worldwide.

Our next mission is to collaborate with production teams to make English original series targeted to the North American audiences and beyond. We release new original series every week with subtitles in seven languages - Korean, English, Spanish, Japanese, Thai, Taiwanese, and Bahasa Indonesia.


If you are interested in collaborating with us on our next English original series, please send your portfolio to [email protected]

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Producer / Senior Producer - Advertising

Sandbox Productions Leederville, Perth

19th August 2024

19th August 2024

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Producer / Senior Producer - AdvertisingSandbox Productions

Leederville, Perth

19th August 2024


About the business and the role:

Based in Western Australia Sandbox is a production and post production company that spans short and long form content creation.

Our aim is to create world class stories and messages consistently and expand the range of brands and clients we work with.

We have a great team of passionate producers, directors and artists who work in a fun but demanding industry. The love of creating something beautiful, and the opportunity to work with a bunch of caring and cool people, drives us.

By having a large team of in house post production artists, it provides us with a unique advantage to do more on every production.

For more information about Sandbox please visit www.thesandbox.com.au.

About the role
This role will be responsible for developing strong relationships with directors and advertising agencies and producing short form broadcast content, primarily TV and online commercials.
In order to succeed in this role you must have a passion and drive to create great work, attention to detail and the ability to problem solve.

Job tasks and responsibilities
• Developing strong relationships with directors
• Pitching
• Delivery of complex productions to the highest standards
• Effective management of internal and contracted team members
• Responsible for the financial and creative success of projects
• Establishing and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Skills and experience
• Significant experience as a Producer in the advertising industry
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Proven people management capability
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to connect with a wide range of people
• Established relationships within the industry will be highly regarded

Job benefits and perks
Sandbox offers an attractive salary and a very flat organisational structured with all team members empowered to do what they need to do to create great work.
Questions and How To Apply

For all queries please contact Grady on 08 9328 1788. As the role needs to be filled as soon as possible applications will be assessed as they are received, so please register your interest early.

Please apply via the Seek link below.

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Lighting Technician

Mandylights Leichhardt, Sydney

15th August 2024

15th August 2024

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Lighting TechnicianMandylights

Leichhardt, Sydney

15th August 2024


We’re looking for an experienced Lighting Technician to join our team in Sydney.
Our team of designers, producers, and technicians deliver end-to-end entertainment architecture for concert touring, special events, light artworks, broadcasts, and immersive experiences. We light entire cityscapes and bridges, immerse people in stunning visual environments, take to the world’s largest stadiums and arenas with concert tours, and create one-of-a-kind experiential entertainment activations.

We are seeking a motivated individual who will play a key role in the technical delivery of projects and communication with stakeholders to ensure that the technical aspects of the project are delivered to the highest possible standard.

In this broad and varied role, you'll play an active role in the preparation, installation, operation and removal of lighting focused production equipment across Mandylights wide range of projects. Requiring a combination of technical experience and the ability to work as part of a small team, this position assists with the delivery of Mandylights world-class creative concepts to ensure they are delivered safely, efficiently and accurately at all times.
Our ideal candidate will have experience as a lighting technician in the events/ production/ entertainment industries.

You'll be an experienced problem solver, stay cool under pressure, technically minded with a passion for all things lighting and creative.

In return, we'll provide a competitive rate, a role where no two days will be the same, a great team, and exposure to a fun and engaging work environment.

If this sounds like the perfect next role for you, we want to hear from you.

Apologies, we are not open to sponsorship for this role.

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Reality TV Show Development Specialist

Wild Community Remote (Work From Home)

30th June 2024

30th June 2024

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Reality TV Show Development SpecialistWild Community

Remote (Work From Home)

30th June 2024


We are currently developing a new reality TV show and are seeking a talented and experienced individual to join our team.

**Engagement Description:**
We are looking for a Reality TV Show Development Specialist to create brief concept paper, proposal, and pitch deck for our upcoming reality TV show. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in reality TV development, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to craft persuasive and engaging pitch materials.

Responsibilities:
1. Develop a concept paper that clearly outlines the show's premise, themes, and goals.
2. Create a brief proposal, including an executive summary, series overview, format, key characters, themes, production plan, budget, and marketing and distribution plan.
3. Design a compelling pitch deck that visually and narratively captures the essence of the show to present to potential investors and networks.
4. Collaborate with the creators and production team to ensure all materials are aligned with the overall vision and objectives of the show.
5. Conduct research to support the development of the show, including target audience analysis and competitive landscape.
6. Ensure all materials are professionally written, formatted, and presented.

** Requirements: **
1. Proven experience in developing reality TV shows, including writing concept papers, proposals, and pitch decks.
2. Strong storytelling and writing skills with the ability to create engaging and persuasive content.
3. Excellent understanding of the reality TV market, including current trends and audience preferences.
4. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
5. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

** Preferred Qualifications: **
1. A portfolio of previous work showcasing successful reality TV show proposals and pitch decks.

** Application Process: **
Interested candidates should submit the following:
1. Cover letter detailing relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role
2. Portfolio of previous work, including examples of concept papers, proposals, and pitch decks

** How to Apply: **
Please send your application materials to [email protected] with the subject line "Reality TV Show Development Specialist Application - [Your Name]."

** Contact Information: **
For any inquiries regarding this position, please contact Mike at 0492829298 or [email protected].

Senior Story Producer

Prospero Productions North fremantle, Perth

9th April 2024

9th April 2024

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Senior Story ProducerProspero Productions

North fremantle, Perth

9th April 2024


START: ASAP

Prospero Productions is seeking a highly motivated SENIOR STORY PRODUCER, with proven broadcast credits and experience in the observational documentary genre, to join the team.
Working closely and collaboratively with the Series Director as well as with stakeholders and the Executive Producers, both internally and externally.
SAMPLE SENIOR STORY PRODUCER CRITERIA:
• Editorially rigorous
• Proven creative success in crafting formatted content.
• High level of editorial skills and judgement;
• A strong understanding of documentary production and postproduction processes (as relevant);
• The ability to respond accurately and clearly to a brief, and work in accordance with tight deadlines;
• Confident and articulate verbal and written communication skills
• Proven track record in developing and managing on screen contributors;
• Strong attention to detail;
• High level of organisation and the ability to troubleshoot;
• Ability to work collaboratively with key editorial and creative teams;
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and communicate daily with the senior management team;
• Willingness to relocate to Perth, Western Australia.

PLEASE NOTE
• Due to the complex nature, this is not an entry level role. Therefore, only experienced television professionals with proven track record need apply.

CLOSING DATE - FRIDAY 19TH APRIL, 2024
Send CV, covering letter and references to Sharron Ashworth, Chief Operations Officer with the relevant JOB TITLE & your full name in the subject line.
[email protected]

Senior Production Coordinator

Prospero Productions North fremantle, Perth

9th April 2024

9th April 2024

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Senior Production CoordinatorProspero Productions

North fremantle, Perth

9th April 2024


DATES: ASAP to November 2024

Prospero Productions is seeking a highly motivated SENIOR PRODUCTION COORDINATOR, with proven broadcast credits and experience, to join the team.
Working closely and collaboratively with the Production Manager, the Senior Production Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the logistics of location shoots, generating call sheets, booking equipment, ensuring all filming permits are secured, organising crew accommodation and transport and all other tasks as instructed by the Production Manager.
SAMPLE SENIOR PRODUCTION COORDINATOR CRITERIA:
• Proven experience as a Production Coordinator
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strategic problem solving skills
• Great with filming permissions and shoot logistics
• High level proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• The ability to take direction
• The ability to work as part of a team
• The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional people skills
• Willingness to relocate to Perth, Western Australia.

PLEASE NOTE
• Due to the complex nature, this is not an entry level production coordinator role. Therefore, only experienced television professionals with proven track record need apply. Due to the nature of the series the ability to work and be on call weekends and after hours is required.

CLOSING DATE - FRIDAY 19TH APRIL, 2024
Send CV, covering letter and references to Sharron Ashworth, Chief Operations Officer with the relevant JOB TITLE & your full name in the subject line.
[email protected]

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Producer /Writer

Inverleigh South Melbourne, Melbourne

26th March 2024

26th March 2024

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Producer /WriterInverleigh

South Melbourne, Melbourne

26th March 2024


Job Title: Producer/Writer - Sports Programming

Company Overview:
Join our dynamic team at Inverleigh, a leading production company dedicated to creating engaging and innovative sports-based programming. We are passionate about delivering high-quality content that captivates audiences and showcases the excitement of sports across various platforms. If you're a creative individual with a love for sports and storytelling, we want you to be a part of our team.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented Producer/Writer to join our team and contribute to the development and production of compelling sports programming. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in both producing and writing, with a deep understanding of sports culture and a knack for crafting engaging narratives.

Responsibilities:

Conceptualize and develop ideas for sports programming across multiple formats.
Collaborate with internal teams, which can include directors, editors, and production assistants, to bring creative visions to life.
Conduct thorough research on sports topics, athletes, and events to ensure accuracy and authenticity in storytelling.
Write scripts, treatments, and production notes that effectively communicate the desired narrative and capture the essence of each story.
Oversee all aspects of production, from pre-production planning to post-production editing, to ensure projects are completed on time.
Coordinate with audio, edit and IT departments to ensure smooth execution of production schedules and logistics.
Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and new opportunities for innovative storytelling in sports programming.

Requirements:

Strong storytelling skills and the ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Proficiency in scriptwriting software and production tools, such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
Knowledge of sports culture, trends, and current events, with a passion for exploring diverse sports stories and perspectives.
Experience working in a live production environment, including directing talent and managing on-site logistics, is a plus.
Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
Access to production facilities and equipment.
A supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on creativity and innovation.

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about sports and storytelling and thrive in a dynamic production environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio showcasing any previous work. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.

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Executive Producer / Senior Producer

Sandbox Productions Leederville, Perth

21st February 2024

21st February 2024

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Executive Producer / Senior ProducerSandbox Productions

Leederville, Perth

21st February 2024


ased in Western Australia Sandbox is a production and post production company that spans short and long form content creation.

Our aim is to create world class stories and messages consistently and expand the range of brands and clients we work with.

We have a great team of passionate producers, directors and artists who work in a fun but demanding industry. The love of creating something beautiful, and the opportunity to work with a bunch of caring and cool people, drives us.

By having a large team of in house post production artists, it provides us with a unique advantage to do more on every production.

For more information about Sandbox please visit www.thesandbox.com.au.
About the role

This role will be responsible for developing strong relationships with directors and advertising agencies and producing short form broadcast content, primarily TV and online commercials.

In order to succeed in this role you must have a passion and drive to create great work, attention to detail and the ability to problem solve.
Job tasks and responsibilities
• Developing strong relationships with directors
• Pitching
• Delivery of complex productions to the highest standards
• Effective management of internal and contracted team members
• Responsible for the financial and creative success of projects
• Establishing and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Skills and experience
• Significant experience as a Producer in the advertising industry
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Proven people management capability
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to connect with a wide range of people
• Established relationships within the industry will be highly regarded

Sandbox offers an attractive salary, profit share and a very flat organisational structured with all team members empowered to do what they need to do to create great work.

For all queries please contact Grady on 08 9328 1788. As the role needs to be filled as soon as possible applications will be assessed as they are received, so please register your interest early.

Please submit your application via Seek: www.seek.com.au/job/73922201

Production Officer (Screen)

University of Melbourne Southbank, Melbourne

17th January 2024

17th January 2024

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Production Officer (Screen)University of Melbourne

Southbank, Melbourne

17th January 2024


Job no: 0061326
Location: Southbank
Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 12 months
Faculty: Faculty of Fine Arts and Music
Department: Artistic Operations (Programs & Operations)
Salary: UOM 5 – $79,961 - $91,844 p.a. plus 17% super

The Production Officer (Screen) will provide support to the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music in every aspect of technical and production operations.
Your focus will be on screen-based programs in the Film & Television (FTV) area, working in a collaborative environment with professional, academic, and creative teams.
Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!

About the Role

Joining as the Production Officer (Screen) in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, you will play a pivotal role in supporting technical and production operations, focusing on screen-based programs in Film & Television. Operating within a collaborative environment, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality end-to-end production support for assigned projects across the Faculty, working closely with professional, academic, and creative teams. As a crucial member of the Artistic Operations team, you will report directly to the Production Coordinator (Screen) and collaborate extensively with various stakeholders.


Your responsibilities will include:

Reporting to the Production Coordinator (Screen), the Production Officer (Screen) is responsible for supporting end-to-end production processes on specifically assigned productions, projects and events.  
Collaborate with the Production Coordinator (Screen) on developing and implementing yearly production schedules and tracking documents across all student projects from early pre production through to post-production and final delivery.
Liaise with Engagement and Partnerships and Front of House staff regarding events, screenings and ticketing matters, as required.  

Who We Are Looking For

You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and oral, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively and independently. Your initiative will drive your capacity to take on tasks effectively.

You will also have:

Tertiary qualifications (or progress towards) or equivalent with relevant industry experience or equivalent combination.
Relevant experience within the Film & Television Industry enabling the role to be performed effectively, including solid experience in creative processes and concepts.
Strong practical understanding of delivering high quality production services within a Film & TV environment.
Knowledge of copyright and intellectual property in the context of Film & TV production.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Your New Team – “the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music“

With an energetic and innovative culture, the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music is the proud home of the Victorian College of the Arts and the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. Studying with us, working with us, or simply coming for a visit, you will enjoy the creative cultural outputs of our brilliant students and staff, as well as the beautiful purpose-built Southbank campus on which we are situated.

The Faculty is a place for creative people to come together to expand their minds and experiences, through which they become part of a world-wide community that motivates cultural growth. In short, we believe in the power of the artistic mind to effect change and we welcome you to share in that adventure.

What We Offer You!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!

About the University of Melbourne
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.   

Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity.  First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact Kim Groizard at [email protected], with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring

Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: 

Resume
Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)

^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Anna Gradoboeva via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.

If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.

Applications close: 08 Feb 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Field Broadcast Technician

Global Advance Production Services Botany, Sydney

14th January 2024

14th January 2024

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Field Broadcast TechnicianGlobal Advance Production Services

Botany, Sydney

14th January 2024


Join Our Dynamic Team in the Fast-Growing World of Broadcasting!

Are you passionate about the broadcast industry and eager to be a part of a rapidly expanding company? Look no further! We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile individual to join our close-knit team as a Broadcast Field Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a challenging and collaborative environment where you will have the chance to grow your skills across a range of roles within Outside Broadcast.

Why Us:

Fast-Growing Company: Be a part of a company that is disrupting the broadcast industry. As we continue to expand, you'll have the chance to grow with us and make a meaningful impact on our success.

Close-Knit Team: Join a team that values collaboration, camaraderie, and mutual support. Our team is not just colleagues; we're a family working together to achieve common goals.

Responsibilities:

As a Broadcast Field Technician, you will have the opportunity to be trained and excel in various roles during Outside Broadcasts, including but not limited to:

Rigging: Set up and dismantle broadcast equipment efficiently and safely.

Camera Operation: Take control of capturing high-quality footage, ensuring impeccable visuals for our audience.

Audio: Manage audio equipment to guarantee clear and crisp sound quality in live broadcasts.

Comms: Facilitate seamless communication between team members during live events.

Tech Management: Oversee and troubleshoot technical aspects to ensure flawless broadcasts.

What You'll Gain:

Diverse Skill Set: Develop expertise in various roles, making you an invaluable asset in the world of broadcasting.

Career Advancement: We believe in nurturing talent from within. The potential to climb the career ladder is limitless for those who demonstrate dedication and excellence.

Innovative Environment: Work in an atmosphere that encourages creativity and the pursuit of excellence. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends means you'll always be engaged in exciting and innovative projects.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in broadcast or related field is preferred, however it is not a necessity as we are open to training new people with a great attitude.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to dynamic situations.

Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

You must have a valid Australian Driver's License.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a thriving, dynamic team, apply now and join us in shaping the future of broadcast as we continue to disrupt the industry!

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Shooter / Producer

Surfing Australia Casuarina, New South Wales

7th January 2024

7th January 2024

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Shooter / ProducerSurfing Australia

Casuarina, New South Wales

7th January 2024


Surfing Australia is a National Sporting Organisation (NSO) that was formed in 1963 to establish, guide and promote the development of surfing within Australia.

Our purpose is to create a healthier and happier Australia by enriching communities through surfing. Our vision is to continue to be one of Australia’s most loved sports, creating authentic heroes and champions to inspire the next generation to learn a skill for life.

As a not-for-profit, we are a purpose driven organisation that is passionate about the sport & lifestyle of surfing. Surfing Australia has a diverse offering including the creation of original content, executing a suite of events and running sports programs and initiatives that are all supported by our multiple media channels.


Who do we want?

Someone who loves to edit and shoot and wants to tell great stories. Someone who wants to grow their skills in a supportive environment. An interest in live webcast and broadcast is advantageous.


Who do we not want?

Someone who really just wants to direct or someone who only wants to shoot. This role is suited to an all-rounder.



In your role:

As a producer/shooter for Surfing Australia, you are always ready to get out there and make stuff. You are pitching creative ideas that remain authentic to surfing while meeting the strategic needs of our organisation and our partners. You can shoot as the A Cam or B Cam and provide direction to other production personnel as necessary. You have the skills to put together a story in the edit bay and provide direction to editors as well. You have a passion for surfing and content that resonates with a diverse surfing audience.



In the short term…you will hit the ground running, creating content for our upcoming events, programs and initiatives. You will interpret briefs and capture the necessary assets to craft a story. You will find yourself travelling domestically to fulfil the needs of the role.



After 6 months… you will be able to assess the content needs of different departments within the business and pitch concepts and stories that fulfil those needs.



After 12 months… You will be an expert at creating content that meets the needs of multiple channels and stakeholders across our programs, events and original content ideas. You will work independently to understand content that resonates with our partners and our audience.



Roles and Responsibilities:

Planning and executing video shoots, including scouting locations, securing necessary permits and equipment, and coordinating with team members and other stakeholders
Capturing high-quality video footage using a variety of cameras and equipment
Understand location audio capture, including mic placement, wireless mic usage and in-camera audio recording.
Basic lighting skills, including how to use natural light for interviews
Collaborating with team members and other departments to develop ideas and concepts for video content, including creating new concepts for production
Editing and post-production, including colour grading, and basic sound design with motion graphics experience, an advantage
Collaborating and communicating with external stakeholders, clients and partners.
Creating branded content for our commercial partners
Maintaining equipment and keeping track of inventory
Staying up to date with industry trends and techniques to ensure the highest quality video content



Required Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience in video production, including videography and editing.
Proficiency in editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Advantage).
Strong storytelling ability and creative vision.
Exceptional organizational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Passion for surfing and an understanding of its diverse audience
Willingness to travel and work unconventional hours, including weekends and holidays.
Experience or interest in live broadcast an advantage


Benefits:

Close to beach location and a strong surfing culture
Access to facilities at the Surfing Australia High-Performance Centre
A chance to work with elite athletes and be part of major surfing events.
A culture that values creativity, innovation, and community impact.
An opportunity to shape the narrative of surfing content in Australia
We're stoked to meet the next member of the Surfing Australia family.

Please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your resume along with links to three pieces of work, including details of your roles and responsibilities for each.

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