Broadcast Production & Operations Coordinator
Role: Broadcast Production & Operations Coordinator
Specialism(s): Media Production, Localisation, Broadcast Production, Channel Management Systems, Project Management, Project Support, Mediator, Reporting, Scheduling, Quality Control, Broadcast Production Coordination
Type: Contract, Inside IR35
Duration: 3+ Months
Start: January 2025
Location: London (1 day remote per week)
Pay Rate: £150 - £172 per day
CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading global entertainment brand to appoint a Broadcast Production & Operations Coordinator for an initial 3-month contract. The Broadcast Production & Operations Coordinator will support the Production Manager and wider Creative Services team(s) in all areas of production and project management across all channels.
The Production & Operations Coordinator will assist in the delivery and tracking of production make-lists, working across a variety of associated broadcast, project and channel management systems (e.g. Mediator, What'sOn).
The role requires a Coordinator with strong project support experience and proven experience at Coordinator level in fast-paced Broadcast Production environments.
Role Requirements
- Assist the Production Manager in managing the monthly make-list, accurately tracking projects, timing and spend.
- Responsible for the scheduling and managing the time of post-production staff (e.g. editors, audio engineers and graphic designers).
- Responsible for creating the monthly versioning document and tracking audio and video components for delivery.
- Manage projects within Mediator and make-lists within the channel management system.
- Perform Quality Control at all stages to ensure technical specifications, broadcast standards and brand standards are met for linear and digital/social material.
- Book voice over talent and ensure AOR's are completed and filed accordingly.
- Maintain accurate production reports.
- Archive and organize production department documents (contracts/ music cue information/ legal notes/scripts etc.).
- Organize and liaise with programming on all make list deliverables.
- Manage all conversations with the compliance team ensuring all material delivered is compliant.
- Assist the Production Manager with end of quarter and year-end figures.
- Provide general administration and organizational support to the creative team.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience within broadcast production environments at Coordinator level.
- An understanding of project management and the creative and operational production process.
- Experience of working across multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage own and others' time.
- Pro-active, self-starter who can adapt to different workflows and changing priorities.
- Experience using Mediator (or similar MAM platforms).
- Working knowledge of Channel Management systems.
- Knowledge of Adobe Premier (desirable).