After much hard and amazing work at the Lab Tina is off to grad school in Geneva so we are looking for a new Production Manager. The deadline for applications is on Sunday July 5th so if you are interested let me know asap!

Cheers,

Anthea

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MANAGER, PRODUCTION PROGRAMS | CFC MEDIA LAB

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: July 5, 2009
Full-time, Salary position with benefits
Reports to:  Director, CFC Media Lab
Starting July, 2009
SUMMARY
The position of Manager, Production Programs at the CFC Media Lab, reporting to the Director of CFC Media Lab is a dynamic role that requires adaptability and agility as they continue to build the CFC Media Lab’s reputation as one of the world’s most cutting edge new media production houses. Exercising high-level problem solving, organizational and communication skills, the Manager of Production Programs must have new media production experience.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Working with the Director, CFC Media Lab, and/or other internal/external producers, this position includes the following responsibilities:
•    Acting as lead and/or associate producer for projects both large and small, from in-house productions to large-scale co-productions
•    Managing production budgets & schedules
•    Managing production legal contracts, agreements, and payment schedules
•    Managing and/or implementing strategic marketing plans
•    Contracting and/or managing a variety of professionals used for productions
PRODUCTION EXECUTION
Working with the Director and the CFC Media Lab team and/or external professionals, this position necessitates strong production technical skills with the following responsibilities:
•    Developing and executing the production of in-house prototypes and/or small scale new media projects
•    Providing creative and technical support to CFC Media Lab team members
•    Creation of digital marketing materials for internal projects and productions
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Working with the Director, and the CFC Media Lab team, this position entails:
•    Attending all weekly staff meetings
•    Participating in annual strategic planning sessions for the Lab
•    Consulting with industry professionals and/or the CFC Media Lab alumni community

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
•    Minimum 2 years of experience in production management
•    High analytical, creative and problem solving skills
•    Familiarity with interactive media industry
•    Deep understanding of production workflow principles
•    Effective design and strategic thinking and implementation
•    Detailed oriented
•    Goal-driven and self motivated
•    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
•    Efficient working independently as well as contributing to team efforts
•    Knowledge of Final Cut Studio, Adobe CS4, Microsoft Office, Social Networking
•    Tools (i.e. WordPress, Facebook,