Assistant Producer

Job Description

Title: Assistant Producer

Company Name: BBC Media Action

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Experience Requirements:
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Job Context:
∎ Reports To: Producer/Director
∎ Duration: Fixed-term contract to 30/6/20, with strong possibility for extension
∎ Based in Dhaka but with travel to production locations across the country as necessary. In general, normal office hours will apply but the nature of the role means that a flexible approach to working time will be necessary.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ To assist with pre-production, filming and post-production for allocated packages or episodes, working closely at all times with episode directors / producers
∎ To source locations, contributors and on-screen and production talent; and to manage freelance and casual staff on location
∎ To work with and support production assistants and researchers
∎ To develop/write shooting scripts and narrations
∎ To assist with and support the series and episode producer/s and visual editors during editing, transcription and translation
∎ To assist in ensuring production safety, including involvement in preparation of risk assessments and ensuring safety measures are upheld by all crew.
∎ To assist in creating and managing filming and edit schedules in close liaison with other members of the TV production team.
∎ To work within production team and alongside administration, finance and procurement staff to ensure all purchasing, hiring and contracting is completed in line with BBC Media Action policies and procedures.
∎ To provide a courteous and knowledgeable first point of contact for a range of people within and outside of the BBC.
∎ To take responsibility for series-wide programme elements, in line with post-holders skills and experience in specific production areas (e.g. music, graphics, wardrobe, etc)
∎ To carry out any other production-related tasks as assigned by the line manager/producer/director

Additional Requirements:
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Application Deadline: March 12, 2020

Company Information:
∎ BBC Media Action
∎ Business : BBC Media Action is the BBC`s international development charity. We use media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights in developing countries. We partner with civil society, local media and others to produce creative programmes in multi-media formats which inform and engage audiences around key development issues, and strengthen the media sector through capacity building. Our work is built on insights from our research and engagement with communities, and is focused on three key themes: governance and human rights, health and resilience.

Category: Media/Advertisement/Event Mgt.

Read Before Apply: The BBC is an equal opportunities employer.

Source: bdjobs.com