Responsible for the creation/production of AREWA24’s Drama, Films, and commercials. The division is top-rated for the successful production of many seasons of Dadin Kowa, Kwana Casa’in (90 Days), and AREWA24’s quality commercials.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES OF A PRODUCTION MANAGER
The production manager oversees the initial location scouting and manages any financial arrangements to secure locations.
The production manager works with the producers to make a shooting schedule that satisfies the scheduling restrictions of all cast and crew as well as location availability.
Ensuring good accounts of personnel, equipment, and locations.
Fully work with the producer in sourcing talents for the drama.
Coordinates all necessary transportation/logistics for the cast and crew for the duration of the filming schedule.
Communicating and accounting for any budgeting changes during production and keeping the producers of any deviations from the initial budget.
Working with the producer to ensure all permits and releases have been secured for all locations to be used for production.
The production manager serves as a liaison between the producer, director, and all the cast and crew on and off set to ensure that the production is going as planned.
Reporting a complete daily production report, which shows how the day’s shooting went and reports any deviations from the master shooting schedule.
Ensuring proper communication and good working relationship between the artists and the crew members on daily shooting schedule and any changes.
Prepare and communicate production meetings to all concerned
Work with the producers and directors during all stages of post-production to ensure the realisation of their vision for the drama
REQUIREMENTS/ EXPERIENCE
A minimum of National Diploma/NCE
Censorship Board Crew registration.
A minimum of 2 years of work experience in film production.
A good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Other certification on films production is an added advantage.
Hausa fluency; Some English capabilities desirable.
