Show Producer
Job Description
<p>We seek an experienced producer who can oversee the production of our Unicorn Hunters show.</p><p><br></p><p>Described by Forbes magazine as “<em>the most iconic business series of recent times,</em>” our Unicorn Hunters show democratizes access to pre-IPO investment opportunities, previously available almost exclusively to venture funds and investment banks. Unicorn Hunters created a new genre called enrichtainment that combines entertainment with the opportunity to invest and build wealth. The cast of the show includes Steve Wozniak (co-founder of Apple) and other business leaders. Unicorn Hunters show helps investors make informed investment decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span>1. Concept Development: While we are satisfied with the creative solution used to produce our First Season, accessible at UnicornHunters.com, we’d like to see regular improvements in the concept.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>2. Budgeting and Financing: This includes estimating costs, securing funding or sponsorships, and overseeing financial aspects throughout the production process.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>3. Pre-production Planning: This may involve casting, hiring crew members, scouting locations, and creating a production schedule.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>4. Creative Decision Making: You will play a key role in making creative decisions that align with the vision of the show. You will have to collaborate with creative personnel to ensure the show maintains its intended tone, style, and quality.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>5. Hiring and Supervising: You will be responsible for assembling the production team, including directors, writers, editors, and other crew members. You will oversee their work, provide guidance, and ensure that everyone is working together effectively.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>6. Production Management: You will oversee the overall production process, ensuring that everything runs smoothly. You will manage logistics, and address any issues or challenges that may arise during filming.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>7. Budget and Schedule Control: You will monitor the budget and schedule to ensure the production stays on track. You will have to make adjustments as necessary, address cost overruns or delays, and maintain efficient use of resources.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>8. Legal and Contractual Matters: You will have to handle legal aspects of the production, including negotiating contracts with talent, crew, and other entities. You may also have to handle licensing, rights acquisition, and other legal obligations.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>9. Post-production Supervision: You will be involved in the post-production phase, working closely with editors, sound designers, and other post-production staff. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>10. Marketing and Distribution: You may participate in the marketing and promotion of the Unicorn Hunters show. You will have to collaborate with marketing teams to develop strategies for attracting viewership and may be involved in distribution negotiations with networks, streaming platforms, or distributors.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span>1. Industry Experience: We seek a producer with a solid background and experience in the television or entertainment industry. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span>2. Knowledge of the Production Process: You should have a comprehensive understanding of the entire television production process, including pre-production, production, and post-production. This includes familiarity with script development, casting, budgeting, scheduling, and the technical aspects of filming.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>3. Communication and Leadership Skills: You must have excellent communication and leadership skills. They need to effectively communicate their vision to the cast and crew, coordinate with various stakeholders, and manage a team of professionals. Strong leadership skills are crucial for keeping the production on track and ensuring everyone works together effectively.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>4. Organizational and Time Management Abilities: Producing a TV show involves juggling multiple tasks, deadlines, and responsibilities. You must have strong organizational and time management skills to handle the complex logistics of the production process and keep everything on schedule.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>5. Financial Management Skills: Budgeting and financial management are essential aspects of producing a TV show. Producers should have a good understanding of financial planning, cost estimation, and tracking expenses. They need to manage the budget effectively and make sound financial decisions throughout the production.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>6. Creativity and Problem-Solving Abilities: Producers often need to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to challenges that arise during production. You should have a knack for problem-solving, being able to make quick decisions, and adapt to unexpected situations.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>7. Negotiation and Contractual Knowledge: You will need to negotiate contracts with talent, crew, and other entities involved in the production. Knowledge of negotiation techniques, legal aspects, and contract management is essential for ensuring favorable deals and protecting the interests of the production.</span></p><p><br></p>
