Volunteer Film Crew Supervisor / Manager (Producer)
- Location: Remote and/or On-Set (as applicable)
- Commitment: 8–12 hours per week (flexible; additional hours during production periods)
- Duration: Project-based (3–6 months typical)
- Compensation: Unpaid / Volunteer (credit, portfolio experience, and reference letter provided)
About the Role
We are seeking organized, proactive, and leadership-driven Volunteer Crew Supervisors / Managers (Producers) to help oversee production operations and coordinate creative teams. This role is ideal for aspiring producers, production managers, or project leads who want hands-on experience managing film, media, or digital content projects.
You will play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly—from pre-production planning through execution and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise production crew members
- Assist in scheduling shoots, meetings, and deadlines
- Support budgeting and resource allocation tracking
- Oversee logistics (locations, equipment, permits, talent coordination)
- Ensure clear communication between creative and technical teams
- Monitor production timelines and address workflow challenges
- Help manage risk, problem-solve on set or during production
- Maintain production documentation and reports
Preferred Qualifications
- Background or strong interest in film, media production, communications, or project management
- Leadership or team coordination experience (academic or professional)
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to manage deadlines under pressure
- Clear communication and conflict-resolution skills
- Familiarity with production workflows (pre-production, production, post-production)
- Basic budgeting or scheduling knowledge is a plus
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience managing real production projects
- Practical understanding of producing and production management
- Leadership and team coordination experience
- Professional production credit
- Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
- Opportunity for expanded leadership roles in future projects
Ideal Candidate
- Highly organized and dependable
- Calm under pressure and solution-oriented
- Strong communicator and natural leader
- Passionate about storytelling and content creation
- Committed to collaborative, team-driven work
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume
- Brief description of any prior production or leadership experience
- A short statement (200–300 words) explaining your interest in producing