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Application deadline:  12pm, 15th December 2023Salary: Weekly rate as per SOLT/BECTU Agreement. Contract type: Fixed term until June 2024 (All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract)Weekly hours: 6 day working weeks (Monday to Saturday); 8 shows per week plus maintenance and understudy calls.  Location: Harold Pinter Theatre, West End London Start date: 15th January 2024  Turn up the volume of your career with this exciting opportunity!Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for an experienced, Sound No 2 on the West End production of The Hills of California, written by Jez Butterworth and directed by Sam Mendes.Responsibilities include the preparation, rigging, maintenance and operation of the sound design. Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Candidates should demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to support and deputise for the Head of Sound. </li><li>Candidates should be able to work calmly and efficiently under pressure as well as having strong organisational and time management qualities to ensure that the production runs efficiently and smoothly and that the sound design is maintained.</li><li>Ideal candidates will have experience in running radio mics and the operation of QLab.</li><li>Experience working on a West End production is essential. </li></ul> We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce.The employer reserves the right to close the listing and stop accepting applications sooner than the original deadline. Therefore we strongly recommend applying at the earliest opportunity.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Alexander House

Ambassador Theatre Group

Find your starring role this year!

Sound No 2

Closing date: Friday 8th December, 6pmStart date: January 2024End date:  August 2024 (with possible short extension for the remainder of the project) Hours: 40 per week (with potential for an increase to 45 hours per week depending on the department requirements)Location: Aztec West studio, Bristol Do you have previous production coordinator experience? Would you like to join an independent, multi-award-winning studio? Aardman Animations are looking for a production coordinator to join the Shaun the Sheep Special team. Aardman produces feature films, series, advertising, interactive entertainment and attractions for both the domestic and international market. Our productions are novel, entertaining, brilliantly characterised and full of charm reflecting the unique talent, energy and personal commitment of our team. Our work is often imitated and yet we continue to lead the field producing a rare brand of visually stunning content for cinema, broadcasters, digital platforms and live experiences around the world.In November 2018, Aardman became an Employee Owned organisation, ensuring that the studio remains independent and securing the creative legacy and culture of the company for the future. As a production coordinator, you will ensure efficient communication and processes across the production on a day-to-day basis. This key role focuses on the smooth running of the scripting, storyboard, and edit process.Part of this role will involve liaising with the producer and line producer to assist in booking the director's schedule. You will also be expected to produce crew timesheets and ensure invoices are forwarded to accounts in a timely manner.We are looking for someone with experience, especially in pre-production. You will have experience working with story and edit teams, plus excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Responsibilities<ul><li>To work with the line producer to maintain a professional and supportive atmosphere where artists and editors can work undistracted to create images that visualize the movie, while meeting the needs of production.</li><li>To liaise with the producer and line producer to assist booking the director’s schedule.</li><li>Assist with any travel requirements needed for the writers, directors, and producer.</li><li>Produce crew timesheets and ensure invoices are forwarded to accounts in a timely manner.</li><li>Coordinate casting of sequences to artists per director. Informs individual story artists of their meetings, pitch times and dates, and daily meetings.</li><li>To take specific responsibility for the story and edit schedule and to assist the line producer with the story and edit team. </li><li>To schedule and track artists’ work daily and arrange and attend Director briefing and review sessions as required.</li><li>To liaise with edit in making sure boarded seq when available are brought into the AVID and made ready for director review. </li><li>To follow up on notes required from the edit that need fixes scheduled and delivered.</li><li>Maintain, number and track all story department artwork so that any particular sketch can be quickly and easily located.</li><li>Set up story and edit related meetings as well as screenings, and where necessary to take notes.</li><li>To follow up on notes required from director edit sessions that need fixes. Making sure these are scheduled and completed.</li><li>To keep a log of story clearance issues and liaise with the line producer and producer on story points that need clearance.</li><li>Ensure that story reference material is available to all departments and that the story team also have the latest artwork available for design.</li><li>To handle the presentation and coordination of story material to internal and external parties to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>To assist with preparation and management of budgets as required</li><li>To observe the provision of the Health and Safety at Work Act.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Story, script, edit, and/or production experience on a live-action or animated feature in a coordination or production management role is a must. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills, innovative problem-solving, accuracy, attention to detail, organized, follow-through, proactive approach, multi-tasking, and excellent communication skills essential.</li><li>Must be of a professional and mature demeanor as they are constantly in meetings with the directors, producers, and high-level studio executives where highly sensitive issues are being discussed.</li><li>Must have good story sense and be able to take, clarify, and turnaround excellent notes quickly.</li><li>Scheduling experience.</li><li>Budgeting experience useful but not essential.</li><li>PC, MS Office, Outlook applications. Some knowledge of Final Draft is a plus.</li><li>Must be adept at learning computer tracking systems.</li><li>Quick to learn.</li><li>Flexible attitude.</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li><li>Attention to detail.</li><li>Self-motivated.</li><li>Team player – supportive and positive approach.</li></ul> Aardman is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from underrepresented groups.  We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Aardman Animations

Production coordinator - Shaun the Sheep Special

Closing date: Monday 11th December 2023 Develop your production skills, negotiate creatively in a commercial environment, and manage all aspects of titles for global markets in both Adult and Children’s genres in this exciting role.We have two maternity cover opportunities for Production Controllers within DK’s Production team. This department produces a diverse range of well-recognised Adult and Children’s titles, which co-print in numerous languages. These positions will give the successful candidates a unique opportunity to develop and broaden their production skills, commercial awareness and relationship management skills.You will be involved in the creation and delivery of titles, for both trade and special sales, working across various global markets for your list. You will be responsible for all aspects of your list at all stages including product development, costing, scheduling, delivery, and quality control.A first-rate communicator adept at building and maintaining relationships with sales, suppliers and creative colleagues alike you will understand the role that Production plays in a commercial environment.You will be profit oriented, enjoying the challenges of creatively negotiating to tight margins, in line with DK’s department strategy. You will have a sharp eye for detail and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team on high volume workloads. Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Knowledge and experience of handling print scheduling, spend and placement.</li><li>Experience of 4 colour print processes and co-edition printing.</li><li>An understanding of product safety concerns and processes. For the Children’s role, safety testing and novelty product experience is ideal but training will be given.</li><li>An enthusiastic and proactive approach to work.</li><li>Excellent time management skills</li><li>Demonstrable communication skills</li><li>Commercially aware</li><li>Detail oriented</li><li>A thorough approach to administration.</li><li>Comfortable with managing high workloads in a demanding environment.</li></ul> We have a range of benefits to reflect our commitment to our people, some of which are:<ul><li>25 days paid holiday entitlement in year one, plus bank holidays</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Volunteering policy and charity matching</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership</li><li>Summer hours</li></ul>And we plant a tree for every new employee to our business. To apply, please submit your most recent CV and cover letter.DK is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the varied communities that read our books across the world. We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, religion, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality or social background. DK is proud to announce that we have adopted The Halo Code.DK supports flexible working and has introduced a new ‘smart-working’ policy with a hybrid approach of working weekly from home and in DK’s office.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade, but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews or undertaking internships. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>

Dorling KIndersley

DK Publishing

Temporary production controller (12-month maternity cover)

Closing date: 10th December 2023Salary pay point: £27,000 per annumContract details: Full-time for 4 months This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone keen to gain experience in the book publishing industry within the production-editorial environment.We are looking for two POD Production Assistants to co-ordinate the conversion of our backlist titles to Print-on-Demand formats. The role sits in our busy Academic and Professional Division, which publishes across a range of subjects including Philosophy, Education, Theology, Linguistics, History, Drama, Film and Media, and Fashion. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process POD submissions to the department </li><li>Maintain POD title metadata</li><li>Create cover templates</li><li>Source text files or hard copies and arrange for conversion to POD </li><li>Distribute POD-ready files to our POD suppliers</li><li>Trouble-shoot across the POD process and clear error reports from suppliers</li><li>Data entry and other admin tasks to support the team as required</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience <ul><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills</li><li>Proven IT skills (knowledge of Excel essential, of Adobe Acrobat desirable)</li><li>Ability to process a large volume of work quickly and accurately </li><li>Keen eye for detail</li></ul> Additional informationThe roles are full-time temporary 4 month contract positions.The role is based at our London office 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP on a hybrid working pattern of 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred).  Allocated office days for this role are: Wednesday / Thursday.Please apply with a CV and covering letter addressed to Human Resources (Word or PDF format only) via the URL Below detailing how you meet the requirements outlined above for this role by 10th December 2023. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.Bloomsbury is a place where anyone of any background, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender identity, age, ability, or socio-economic status can thrive, feel comfortable, and be heard and accepted. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please flag to the recruitment team if required.Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applications.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Print-on-Demand production assistant, Academic & Professional x 2 (4 months fixed-term)

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