Post Production Coordinator - London, United Kingdom - London Film Academy

Description

London Film Academy (LFA) has a global reputation for excellence in film education.

We are proud to see our graduates go on to build notable careers in both TV and film all over the world.

We are now seeking an experienced and passionate part-time Post Production Coordinator to join our expanding team.

Join our LFA Team and be part of a collaborative environment where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do.

As a member of our Team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse group of industry professionals, educators, and students, fostering a supportive and inspiring atmosphere.

Together, we will nurture the next generation of filmmakers, combining our expertise and experiences to create an exceptional learning environment.

Meet our LFA Team HERE.

• The jobholder will prepare all of our edit suites for the use of Students and Teachers. They will _provide support to Students as they edit their projects and instil the importance of post _production workflows. The jobholder will work very closely with the LFA courses _and _operational employees, particularly with the Senior Post Production Coordinator. They will have regular interaction with _Students and Tutors._

Requirements:

• Edit Suites: Maintain and prepare all of our computers so they are in full working order and ready for use for Students and Tutors at the start of each day. Oversee repairs and maintenance, ensuring adequate data storage and always ensuring safety of use. Monitor and implement relevant software updates.
• Scheduling Edit Suites; manage post production facilities requests following LFA's scheduling processes.
• Author and update editing guidelines and film credits documents, that act as a reference point to Students and are in line with LFA processes and procedures.
• Rushes: import/export rushes for all courses. Ensure students & graduates of courses receive access to rushes/completed films electronically within agreed timescales.
• Storage and Archiving: Maintenance, storage and accessibility of completed LFA films, rushes and films database.
• Liaise with equipment Coordinator & Senior Production Coordinator on post production requirements within production plans.
• Prepare projection rooms ready for use prior to screenings and events. Take a lead role in audio visual requirements of key LFA events such as Open Houses, and our Annual Showcase.
• Maintain, update (and delete old files) in accordance LFA operational processes and update Student computers, responding quickly to technical issues and referring problems to IT support for expert analysis.
• Contribute to the production and delivery of LFA promotional videos; trailers, films & tutorial videos that can populate the LFA website and enhance our brand.
• Support the Facilities and Health & Safety Manager in operational projects and general IT when required.
• Support equipment Coordinator in equipment office when required.
• Support facilitation of online course delivery, including management of rushes transfers, distance learning requiring use of remote software licenses and technical supervision of online masterclasses.
• Teach and support Students in software and editing techniques when required.

Essential

• Successful track record and experience within a post production environment with clear understanding of post production workflow and data management.
• Knowledge of editing software including Avid and Adobe Premiere.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot IT issues and knowledge of basic Mac and Microsoft software and functionality.

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of short film festival submissions.
• Experience of editing promotional material for use on social media.
• Knowledge of Movie Magic and Final Draft.
• Adept at audio visual equipment, such as projectors.
• Knowledge of technical equipment, including cameras such as Arri Alexa and Sony FS7.

Benefits
Summary of benefits will be discussed at interview and include:

• 25 days of annual leave per annum (pro rata)
• Paid sick leave allowance
• Continuing professional development days (CPD)
• Private Health Insurance Benefits
• Use of onsite cinema for private screenings
• Picturehouse cinema membership
• Cycle to work scheme

Role Details

Salary:
£25k - £30k per annum pro rata for 3 days per week

Hours of Work: 9:00am - 5:30pm, 3 days per week, occasional weekend working may be required depending on company needs

Based:
LFA Headquarters, Walham Grove, London SW6 1QR


Application deadline: 5 July 2023, 12pm
Interviews: 12 July 2023


Start date:
As soon as possible

Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.