Account Manager, Producer and Field Producer
| Remuneration: | negotiable |
| Location: | Parkhurst |
| Job level: | Mid |
| Own transport required: | Yes |
| Travel requirement: | International |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #PR24 |
| Company: | Habitat XR |
Role:We're looking for a mid-level producer/client liaison to fulfil the following roles:
1. Client liaison: day to day management of existing clients and partners/funders, creating pitch documentation, scheduling meetings, facilitating bilateral flow of information into Habitat XR and back to clients, providing updates on projects.
2. Producing and field producing: working closely with the director during pre-production to research & plan commissioned and original shoots and other project types, manage suppliers, book flights and other logistics, potentially travel with the team and undertake other producing on site to eliminate obstacles for the field crews.
Impact Producing: as an extension of the producer role, we are incorporating more impact production in our work. The role will include assisting to create and deploy meaningful impact strategies for each project. This involves creating forms of derivative value like outreach and education, fundraising, legislation and behaviour change.
Experience required- You must have a minimum of three years of suitable experience.
- A background in wildlife producing is highly advantageous but not required- You must love animals and have, or want to develop, a meaningful connection with nature
If you have real initiative, you're a self-starter, fast learner, a problem solver, and experimenter, skilled at time management, good at communication, and have the ability to collaborate well with a small but ambitious team, you should continue.
Company Description
Habitat XR is a multi award-winning Johannesburg-based immersive company with a burning mission: to democratise access to nature using immersive technologies.
We work with non-profit conservation organisations, government agencies and philanthropists as well as produce our own immersive environmental education experiences. We have produced immersive work from the savannah of the Kruger to the jungles of Rwanda; the springs of Yellowstone to the peaks of the Himalayas filming snow leopards. We have worked with large organisations like National Geographic and small ones; we have worked with private philanthropists and celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres. We have 4 departments:
1) Cinematic VR department with 360 degree video editors,
2) A 3D department made up of 3D modellers and animators,
3) An app-development department which creates augmented reality and hologram experiences,
4) A new engineering department which fabricates and customises hardware for immersive exhibits.
Posted on 07 Mar 14:05, Closing date 6 May
