Sr Project Leader at Media24 (Pty) Ltd

Main purpose of the role:

• This role serves as the dedicated "go-to" person for any production-related enquiries and works with various stakeholders to ensure that there is a clear understanding of the brief to be executed with efficiency and on the required quality spectrum and timeline. It has a strong focus on preproduction, shooting and post-production.

Requirements:

• A media production relevant qualification
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in a relatable position in the TV production industry.
• Valid driver's license.
• Good knowledge of the South African television broadcast landscape. Must have significant knowledge of managing content projects.
• Valid driver's license.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensuring all content projects are executed per creative briefs.
• Budget oversight and reconciliation.
• Timeous liaison of all role players.
• Deadline management.
• Monitor progress of productions and provide regular reports and updates.
• Hands-on management of shoots. 
• Coordinate and manage presenters, shooting crew (technical and post-production), clients (where relevant) including any freelancers on the project.
• Creation and distribution of call sheets.
• Schedules and associated budgets are assigned to you by the Operations Manager.
• Working closely with post-production and the media manager regarding uploading and archiving all assets per project.
• Responsible for necessary licenses, permits and that all clearances have been obtained for the production.
• Understanding how to comply with regulations relating to liability, indemnity when shooting on location or in studio.