Job Roles .

Job Roles

Management 

Production Managers run productions most of the time on behalf of the Producer. They help to determine the quickest and economic way to get the shots. Other jobs for a production manager is to negotiate business deals for crews, locations and technical equipment, and make day-to-day production decisions to ensure that productions proceed smoothly. The role of a production manager is challenging but well paid, usually on a freelance basis. 

Creative

A creative director is a position often found within the art side of the film and is often heavilly evolved in advertising department of the film. Roles such as graphic design, fashion, music, media and software development  A creative director is a vital role in the film industries. The creative director may also assume the roles of an art director, copywriter, or lead designer. 

Editorial

It is usually assumed that the editorial part of the filming process the only job is a video editor but this is not correct. Editors are one of the key Heads of Department on feature films, responsible for First Assistant Editors, and on bigger productions all the script revisions and finally the cutting process as well.  They also have a key publishing role. 

Technical

 A Technical Director is responsible for the creation of the company's product to the marketplace by managing technical risks and opportunities. Making key decisions with the development teams, scheduling of tasks including tracking dependencies, managing and educating the team on technical aspects of the production.

Research

Researches usually work on all aspects of of the production but they are mainly they are useful for documentaries there main job is to carry out research on previous films or documentaries and learn from the mistakes. Using research to give reliable facts and figures about the target audience and  
quantotive research to gain useful facts and figures to aid you with aspects of the audience research.

Financial

Finance has a number of different roles within the film industry, They offer anything from simply giving a film short of money some added finances to fully financing a production with a large investment rate. Very few producers and directors have the money to put into there films so they have to rely on money from investors to go into there productions. 

Organisational 

The direcotor of a film is in charge of everything and is the comander of the whole procution. Overall The direcotor is in chacge of the orgainsational aspects of the production but under there command is the the organisational director. Though this role is not called the the producer organisational director often assumes the role of an on-set producer which means they are responsible for the finding of locations and making sure everything runs on time and making sure people are on time to set.

—Shit work, Fixed term

Office hours, Freelance

 Irregular patterns

Hourly rates

Piece work