Full-time · Wales, United Kingdom
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR – WHISPER CYMRU
Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment.
Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime-time documentaries and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters.
In 2023 Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY.
It's co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.
Whisper Cymru are looking for a Production Coordinator to join us to work on our ongoing slate. The post would suit somebody who has live & factual experience and is used to working to fast turnaround schedules.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, experience in coordinating complex shoots, booking travel & crew, good prior knowledge of rights & music clearance; post production paperwork & archive clearance, have the ability work on their own initiative whilst being confident about when to refer up.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing direct support to the Production Management team, assisting with the communication of key production information to Producers and the editorial team
Planning shoots (including overseas) and booking crews and travel arrangements
Producing complex call sheets with accurate and detailed movement orders
Scheduling shoots and edits; often juggling key personnel time with diverse requirements
Maintaining accurate financial records; reporting any budgetary issues
Coordinating post production requirements (including edit schedules and client approvals process) and delivery specifications
Experience of completing post production paperwork and a basic understanding of music & archive clearance
Understanding of Health and Safety policies
Skills and Experience:
At least one years’ experience working in production as a Production Coordinator
Experience setting up shoots with fast turnaround rushes
Comfortable working in a busy ever-changing environment within production team
Experience of dealing with logistics for filming abroad including visa applications and carnets
Good communication skills and an aptitude to learn new tasks as well as a strong team ethic
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Basic budgeting skills
Excellent IT skills; knowledge of a range of software packages
The ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
Ability to work effectively with others and manage relationships in a diverse team including the ability to manage up and provide positive and effective support to the editorial
A proactive attitude to work and promoting a positive work ethic in the team
Ability to work on your own initiative
Excellent attention to detail and ability to react quickly to project changes
Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads and new systems
Location:
The base for this position is Whisper Cymru offices in Cardiff
Working Days:
5 day week, x4 days in office and x1 day WFH.
This role will require a degree of flexibility and weekend working. You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirement.
Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.
Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.
Start:
ASAP - 6 Month contract
Salary:
Based on experience
Application Closing:
Mon 17th June
How to apply:
Please upload your CV and tell us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role
CYDLYNYDD CYNHYRCHU – WHISPER CYMRU
Mae Whisper yn gwmni cynhyrchu blaenllaw byd-eang, yn arbenigo mewn chwaraeon ac adloniant brand heb ei sgriptio.
Mae ein tîm amrywiol o dros 270 o aelodau staff yn gweithio mewn swyddfeydd ledled y DU a thu hwnt, yn cynhyrchu chwaraeon o’r lefel uchaf fel Formula One, UEFA a’r Paralympics, yn ogystal â chynnwys brand, rhaglenni dogfen amser brig a sioeau cwis adloniant ar gyfer llu o ddarlledwyr.
Yn 2023 enillodd Whisper BAFTA a chafodd ei enwebu ar gyfer EMMY Rhyngwladol.
Mae Sony Pictures Television yn un o gyd-berchnogion y cwmni ac mae wedi ennill gwobr Lle Darlledu Gorau i Weithio ar saith achlysur.
Mae Whisper Cymru yn chwilio am Gydlynydd Cynhyrchu i ymuno â ni i weithio ar ein prosiectau parhaus. Byddai'r swydd yn addas ar gyfer rhywun sydd â phrofiad byw a ffeithiol ac sydd wedi arfer â gweithio i gyfyngiadau amser tynn. Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus sgiliau cyfathrebu rhagorol, profiad mewn cydlynu saethu cymhleth, trefnu anghenion teithio a chriw, gwybodaeth flaenorol dda am hawliau a chlirio cerddoriaeth; gwaith papur ôl-gynhyrchu a chlirio archif, yn gallu gweithio ar eu liwt eu hunain tra'n hyderus ynghylch pryd i atgyfeirio.
Prif gyfrifoldebau:
Sgiliau a Phrofiad:
i rheoli a darparu cefnogaeth gadarnhaol ac effeithiol i'r tîm golygyddol
Lleoliad:
Y ganolfan ar gyfer y swydd hon yw swyddfeydd Whisper Cymru yng Nghaerdydd
Diwrnodau gaith:
5 diwrnod yr wythnos; 4x diwrnod yn y swyddfa ac 1 diwrnod yn gweithio adref.
Bydd y rôl hon yn gofyn am rywfaint o hyblygrwydd a gweithio ar y penwythnos. Bydd disgwyl i chi weithio gyda'r tîm i gynllunio amserlen yn seiliedig ar ofynion cynhyrchu.
Rhoddir diwrnodau lieu ar gyfer unrhyw ddiwrnodau a weithiwyd dros wythnos bum niwrnod.
Mae Whisper yn cynnig yr opsiwn o oriau hyblyg yn amodol ar ofynion cynhyrchu.
Dechrau:
Cyn gynted â phosib – cytundeb 6 mis
Cyflog:
Yn ddibynnol ar brofiad
Dyddiad cau:
Dydd Llun 17eg Mehefin
Sut i ymgeisio:
Llwythwch eich CV i’r linc isod a dywedwch, yn eich ffordd eich hun, pam mai chi yw’r ymgeisydd gorau ar gyfer y swydd