Film and Television Post Production Coordinator

The Post Lounge Redfern, Sydney

Published 22nd April 2024


Job Description

Do you know how to schedule things to the minute, understand the post production process, impress someone whilst also making them feel like they’re at home, and have a love of the film and television industry? Great! - then read on.

We have a highly-coveted role available in our post studio in Redfern, Sydney. The one we turn to, our Post Production Coordinator is the keeper of all knowledge for the day-to-day functioning of the facility and our projects.

The Post Coord will liaise confidently with our artists, editors, producers, clients and guests, and will directly contribute to the delivery of high quality video and audio materials across all of our film and television productions. They play an integral role in the studio, ensuring that all of our projects get to the big and small screens.

As part of The Post Lounge - a national organisation with an international footprint - you will work with brands like Disney, Netflix, Amazon, Foxtel, Binge, Stan, ABC TV, SBS and Warner Bros. Operating from our studios in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, at TPL you will have the opportunity to work on exciting, high profile projects, in a creative environment and be part of a small but high-performing team within a top independent company.

The Post Coord role is well-suited to someone with 2-4 years professional experience in a post or production environment, whether a post house, digital creative agency, TV station or production company. This role would be ideal for someone who wants to expand their existing film & TV skill-set and make a lasting career in an area such as a producer, or post production manager.

Your key attributes will include: knowledge of post production workflows, meticulous attention to detail, exceptional client service, the ability to respond effectively, be technologically savvy, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic, the ability to receive feedback responsibly and action changes maturely, and of course a passion for visual images and storytelling.

You will be the primary connection between our Post Producers, our clients, and creative and operational crew, ensuring the smooth running of projects and the facilities, both within and external to the studio. You will see something that needs doing, and do it. As a representative of The Post Lounge you will be key in checking and delivering completed and work-in-progress content to our clients, as well as distributing materials to and from other stakeholders and suppliers. You will provide Client Service support - some hospitality or barista skills are helpful, but not essential - plus perform general office and administrative duties such as creating detailed spreadsheets, and will support the overall team. Familiarity with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, online video hosting platforms and file sharing is required. Use of editing/ transcoding/ video compression software such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Resolve or similar, is a bonus but not essential.

Salary range is $54,600 - $61,880 commensurate with experience. Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age. This position is full time (40 hours per week) and is based in our studio - as such it is not available as work from home.

Key Requirements:
* Minimum 2 years professional experience in a post production, production or agency environment
* Passion for all aspects of post production
* Good administrative skills
* Meticulous attention to detail
* Live locally within Sydney
* Current Australian driver's licence

To learn more about The Post Lounge, visit our website www.thepostlounge.com or Instagram: @thepostlounge

To Apply:
With an email subject of POST COORDINATOR - SYD, please send a PDF copy of your CV and a cover letter in the body of the email to jobs[at]thepostlounge.com - tell us who you are, why you would be perfect for this role and how soon you could start. Also, tell us about what element of the job we’ve listed above would be most appealing to you and why, and what areas you may need to learn.
Due to the high volume of applicants, we may only be able to reply to the shortlisted candidates.

The Post Lounge

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