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Sony Pictures Entertainment Production Coordinator - Feature in Culver City, California
Production Coordinator - Feature
at Sony Pictures Animation
Culver City, California, United States
SUMMARY:
The Production Coordinator supports the Production Manager and may supervise one or more departments for a production. Departments may include, but are not limited to, Pre-Production, Script, Story, Editorial, Visual Development, Assets, Layout/Animation, Light/Comp, and Post Production.
Sony Pictures Animation is a pre-production animation studio based in Culver City, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Requires knowledge and may be responsible for coordinating one or more departments
Track progress of departments through various tracking software.
Maintains and tracks the status of their respective episodic or department schedules.
Update Production Manager and Line Producer with current department statuses/issues
Organize and maintain production and artwork files on the server.
Ensures artists receive necessary launch materials for their episodic or departmental work.
Coordinate, prep, and schedules production meetings
Attend production meetings/ editorial reviews/ dailies and take notes. Communicates notes or feedback to other departments as needed.
Prepares departmental or episodic breakdowns as needed. Along with Line Producer and Production Manager, helps facilitate and review departmental or episodic bids.
Communicates with vendor studio regarding episodic or departmental deliveries. Elevates appropriate information to Production Manager and Line Producer.
Attends vendor meetings as needed.
Coordinate workflow between respective department heads with Executive Producers
Coordinate travel for production
Order office supplies for the department
Special projects as needed
Keep supervisors advised by providing accurate and timely information
Direct people both internally and externally to the correct department to get the information that is needed
Build trusting and open relationships with productions
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous series animation office or project experience.
Highly organized, resourceful and diligent with excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Ability to multitask and work well in a fast paced department.
Must be willing to take direction.
Able to work independently and set appropriate priorities.
Take direction when needed and also take the initiative where applicable.
Able to maintain a high level of discretion.
Computer and technology literate – familiarity with Mac/PC operating systems, Photoshop, Storyboard Pro, Shotgrid, Microsoft Suite, and Google Ecosystem.
The anticipated base salary for this position is $25.00/hour to$31.00/hour. This role may also qualify for incentives and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.