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Full Time Job

Production Assistant

Moving Picture Company

London, United Kingdom 07-24-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description

MPC expands into Streaming and Episodic VFX with the launch of a specialist division, MPC Episodic. The division offers episodic directors and producers' access to the pioneering technology and world-class talent behind recent blockbusters such as; The Lion King, Godzilla: King of The Monsters, Detective Pikachu and the BAFTA award winning 1917.

Led by MD Tom Williams, Executive VFX Supervisor, Pete Jopling (The Bourne Legacy, Captain America: Civil War and Chernobyl), Head of Creative Gurel Mehmet (The Witcher, Avengers: Endgame, Inception) and Senior Producer Therese Zambra (Mars, Frontline) MPC Episodic is actively hiring the industry's top VFX talent, to work on some of the most exciting series visual effects work in the industry.

The Production Assistant facilitates administration delivery within the Show/Discipline; managing calendars, note taking, and acting as the client liaison for reviews and sends. The PA also works with the Editorial team so that all material received by the client is downloaded, dailied and tracked.

Production Assistants also set up and update show tracking documents; working with the Production Manager/Producer to input data into weekly reports and helping with the sync queue and sync tags management. The PA and coordinator teams both locally and in other facilities carry out day-to-day ad-hoc production tasks.

Qualifications

Production Assistant Essentials:

Management skills:
• Highly organized and analytical
• Good use of initiative
• Proactive
• Time management

Leadership skills:
• Creative approach to resolving situations
• Problem solver
• Forward planning
• A critical thinker who works well under pressure

Communication skills:
• Ability to work with a team
• Honest and attentive
• Good written/verbal communication
• People person
• Ability to working well with others

Collaborative spirit:
• A Team player who can build relationships and resolve conflict
• A willingness to learn

Any of the following experience is a great advantage:
• Previous knowledge of the film industry
• Previous experience working in a post-production environment

This job application remains open even when we don't have roles available. If you would like to be considered, please apply and we will contact you as soon as we have an opening.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g48bzd-18-191-211-66-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Moving Picture Company

The Moving Picture Company (MPC) is a global creative studio with a single goal: to create experiences that move people. With decades of storytelling experience, we are perpetually pushing the limits of what is technologically and artistically possible to tell visually stunning stories. MPC continues to lead in an ever-evolving industry, building authentic and long-lasting connections with audiences across all channels.