Immediate Start: FULL TIME Production Assistant For Radley Yeldar
Explore a new role with Radley Yeldar as a Production Assistant! This Remote position offers an immediate start for the right candidate. The role has a strong focus on Attention to detail. We offer a Competitive salary.
Radley Yeldar’s Moving Image team consistently ranks in the Televisual Top 10 of corporate film producers. We specialise in turning complex subject matter into powerful, easily digestible and memorable films. These may be live action, motion graphics, animation, motion typography or a combination of all of these. Our films inspire, engage and convince employees, suppliers, consumers, investors, NGOs, governments and many other audiences. We help our clients to standout, and we win awards for them too.
The Production Assistant role is the backbone to every successful Production department. You will provide general office and production support to the whole Moving Image team and will also work with RY Teams & freelancers. You’ll need excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to restricted deadlines on a number of tasks at one time.
This is an ideal role for someone starting their career in film as the Production Assistant gets involved in a wide range of activities, everything from helping organise a shoot, to updating team documentation and writing up proposals.
Responsibilities
Primary Accountabilities:
Departmental Admin – You will be responsible for a wide range of admin duties, including the co-ordination of diaries, booking meeting rooms, the setting up and minuting of all Department meetings, ordering couriers & taxis, and setting up job & pitch numbers. You’ll also maintain the departmental documents.
Pre-production tasks – You will work with Producers to assist with specific production requirements including call sheets, kit bookings, car hire, travel & hotel bookings, freelancer, crew & post production bookings and assist on location shoots where appropriate.
Project finance – You will assist with the financial tracking of all projects, looking after the preparation of purchase orders, ordering cash floats & foreign currencies, reconciling shoot expenses & credit card statements.
Freelancers – You will assist the Team Production Manager to meet Freelancers at the start of their contract, show them around the building, introduce them to key personnel and familiarise them with the RY servers.
- A genuine desire to become a moving image producer
- Attention to detail is crucial in both written and verbal communication
- Excellent telephone / email / personal manner
- Be proficient with Word, Excel, Entourage, PowerPoint and InDesign
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
At RY, you’ll enjoy a fun and inspirational place to work, alongside some of the brightest and best in the business, a competitive salary benchmarked against industry standards, a culture that nurtures learning and development and embraces the flexibility of working from home and days in the London office.
If this sounds like the role you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you.
RY embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.