Live Action Producer (Contract)

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Game Production • $80,000 PA - $100,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Live Action Producer oversees all aspects of live-action content production (film, television, commercials). This includes collaborating with the creative team on production plans, managing pre-production, production, and post-production, hiring and managing crews, securing locations, managing budgets and schedules, addressing production issues, and ensuring adherence to safety and legal standards. Responsibilities involve coordinating with various teams, negotiating contracts, and delivering projects on time and within budget. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, along with proficiency in production management software.
Must have:
  • 5+ years live-action production experience
  • Strong knowledge of all production aspects
  • Team management and supervision skills
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in production management software

Job Details

Description

Thank you for considering the Live Action Producer (Contract) role with Moonbug Entertainment, an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow.  The company is behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and enriching content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. Moonbug is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and even theme park exhibits.  

Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. 
📍Los Angeles | 💰$80,000 - $100,000 | Freelance, office- based role

A Live Action Producer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the production of live-action content, including film, television, and commercial projects. The Live Action Producer works closely with the Director, Writer, and other creative staff to ensure that the vision for the project is realized within budget and on schedule. The Live Action Producer also manages the logistics of the production, including hiring crew and cast, securing locations, and coordinating with post-production teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the creative team to develop and implement a production plan that meets the project's objectives within budget and on schedule.
  • Oversee all aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production to ensure that the project meets all creative, technical, and financial goals.
  • Hire and manage a production crew, including casting talent and negotiating contracts with key personnel.
  • Secure locations and negotiate permits and releases as needed.
  • Manage production schedules and budgets, and report progress to the executive producer.
  • Oversee the work of the production team and ensure that all aspects of the production are delivered on time, on budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Work with post-production teams to ensure that the project is delivered on time and within budget.
  • Address production-related issues and problems as they arise, and work with the creative team to find solutions.
  • Ensure that the production adheres to all safety, legal, and ethical standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Film Production or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in live-action production, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong knowledge of all aspects of live-action production, including pre-production, production, and post-production.
  • Experience managing a production team, including hiring and supervising personnel.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with creative and technical staff.
  • Proficient in production management software such as Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling.
  • Familiarity with union contracts and regulations.
  • Willingness to work long hours and to travel as required.
  • If you are passionate about creating compelling content and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality productions, then we encourage you to apply for the Live Action Producer position.

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About The Company

Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. 💫


Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and educational content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company’s portfolio currently stands at 29 IPs and its content is available in 32 languages (including ASL). 🚀


Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. 


Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.

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