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Unit Production Manager
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What they do
A DJ or Announcer hosts and programs music for radio shows. Creates playlists, introduces music or songs, provides commentary on music and artists. Interviews guest artists, takes listener requests, and runs contests or promotions on a show. May use audio production skills to play recordings at clubs or parties.
$55,570 / year median in Iowa
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Unit Manager needed for a new season of a returning TLC docu / reality series. Experience in managing and supporting small crews (approximately 5 people) for extended periods of time on the road is must. Ideal candidate will be a problem solver with a good attitude and excellent communication skills. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Comfort driving a box / UHaul truck is a plus. Show involves shooting with minors, so a background check will be required.
- Overseeing field production on a day to day basis
- Booking travel prior to shoot
- Create and distro Call Sheets and Production Reports
- Driving one of the crew vans, making crafty / lunch runs (as needed)
- Petty Cash / PCard reconciliation
- Gear management and movement, ordering repairs and supplies as needed
- Shipping media drives
- Obtaining and tracking appearance and location releases
- Work with Producer to keep shoot days on schedule
- Set-up and wrap of all shoot locations
- Stills photography and tracking