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Assistant Producer, DigitalNational Theatre
23 days ago
  • LevelJunior
  • ProfessionsDigital Producer, Producer, Project Manager
  • TypeFull Time
  • LocationLondon, United Kingdom

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Description

Closing Date: 04-Nov-2024

We are looking for an Assistant Producer to join the National Theatre Digital Team.
The Programming Team finalise programming for filming and distribution of productions across cinema, streaming and television. They are the first point of contact and manage relationships with Producers, Artists and all Rightsholders; securing rights and ensuring payment of fees and royalties.
The Assistant Producer will support the Programming Team across all areas of the National Theatre’s cinema and digital distribution, including National Theatre Live, National Theatre at Home, National Theatre Collection and other digital distribution opportunities. The Assistant Producer will ensure successful contract negotiation, relationship management with agents and the timely administration of all projects. This includes contracting co-producers, artists, show staff, stage management and licencing commercial music, images and any other third-party rights as required. This role is also responsible for the line management of the Rights & Contracts Coordinator.
The successful candidate will have the following:
  • Experience of producing theatre, film or television, ideally in a producing role.
  • Excellent administration skills and strong attention to detail, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook in particular).
  • Excellent communication and diplomacy skills with the ability to deal calmly, confidently and personably with people at all levels over the phone, via email, in person and on video-call, including being confident in managing expectations of stakeholders when required.
  • Understanding of complexity, and demonstrable experience of problem solving.
  • Demonstrable experience of project management.
  • Experience in contract negotiation.
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
Download the Job Description here.
Working with us will give you…
  • Complimentary staff tickets for shows and backstage tours, subject to availability and policy
  • 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
  • Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role
  • Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy
  • Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership
  • Generous sick pay
  • Family-friendly employer – we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
  • Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
  • Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
  • On-site staff canteen and social facilities
  • On-site Occupational Health support
  • In-House Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisors providing workplace counselling and support
  • Wellbeing programme of events including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active
  • Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from some of the world’s leading practitioners
  • Discounted access to NT at Home
  • Volunteer Leave – paid day a year to volunteer for your chosen charity
  • Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms, on and around the South Bank)
  • Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card
Please note
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 4th November 2024 at 12 noon.
We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.
If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions you can email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
People Department 2024

Skills Required

  • Project Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Administration Skills

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