Associate Producer

Remote

🚀 Administration

An Associate Producer is responsible for ensuring the production of a video project runs smoothly. Their job responsibilities can vary each day and may vary depending on the industry they work in. They must learn the wants and needs of a Producer, and work to meet these needs and make their work-life simpler. They may supervise lighting and sound plans, operate the teleprompter, coordinate the set constructions or edit scripts. Their responsibilities often vary based on the size of their crew and set.

What does a Associate Producer do?

An Associate Producer works on the set of a film, television, theater or other production to assist the Producer in completing tasks like writing, editing or basic assisting tasks to keep the production running smoothly. Their duties include pitching story ideas, organizing scripts and collaborating with the Editor to make shot selections.

Responsibilities

A Associate Producer should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Associate Producer should be able to execute:

Working along with the producer to develop program concepts and ideas
Project research, gathering information and knowledge from available resources
Hiring, arranging and organizing crew members and supervising production personnel
Coordinating set construction, supervise lighting and sound plans
Making sure that the video or audio segments are in the correct broadcast order
Additional operational duties such as managing the budget, generating financial reports and status updates
Active involvement in the creative side of the job by pitching ideas, helping to develop stories and scripts and suggesting improvements

Required Skills

A competitive Associate Producer will have certain skills and qualifications, including: