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Writing > Production Coordinator

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Short Description:

Responsible for ensuring that every aspect of production runs smoothly behind the scenes on film and television projects.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Ability to multi-task in high-pressure situations.  
  • Communicate with actors, producers, and vendors.
  • Coordinate daily activities of self and others.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Great organizational skills.
  • Load and unload items.
  • Maintain production schedules.
  • Resourcefulness and ability to solve problems quickly.
  • Supervise production assistants as needed.
  • Track billing and invoices as needed.

Skills / Requirements / Qualifications

  • Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Attention to Detail: Being thorough in completing work tasks.
  • Coordination: Adjusting actions concerning others' actions.
  • Dependability: Consistently being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
  • Problem Solving: Identifying problems and reviewing related information to evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Self-Control: Maintaining composure and managing emotions in difficult situations.
  • Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Stress Tolerance: Dealing calmly with criticism in high-stress situations.
  • Time Management: Managing one's own time to meet deadlines.

Job Zones

  • Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
  • Related Experience: Some previous work-related skills, knowledge, or experience is usually needed.
  • Job Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
  • Job Zone Examples: These occupations often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include orderlies, counter and rental clerks, customer service representatives, security guards, upholsterers, and tellers.
  • Specific Vocational Preparation in years: 2-4 years of preparation (7.0 to < 8.0)

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