Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage detailed production schedules to ensure all project timelines and shoot deadlines are met.
- Lead location scouting across Kuwait, overseeing permit acquisition and coordinating all on-site logistics.
- Oversee sourcing and rental of all production equipment, including camera, lighting, grip, and sound gear.
- Manage end-to-end production logistics, including crew transportation, catering, setup, on-set coordination, and preparation of call sheets.
- Handle talent sourcing and coordination, including casting models, actors, extras, and freelance crew members.
- Supervise on-set operations to ensure seamless collaboration between all departments (camera, art, styling, lighting, etc.).
- Monitor production budgets and expenses, ensuring cost-efficient execution without compromising quality.
- Act as the main liaison between the creative team, post-production, and clients to maintain clear communication and alignment.
- Build and maintain a strong network of vendors, freelancers, and location partners across Kuwait.
- Ensure smooth day-to-day operational flow and provide effective problem-solving during high-pressure situations.
Requirements:
- 3:5 years of experience in production management within commercials, branded content, or film.
- Hands-on experience in location scouting, casting, and logistics coordination.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end production workflows (pre-production, shooting, and post-production).
- Familiarity with the Kuwaiti production landscape, including vendors, equipment houses, and local authorities.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.
Desired Candidate Profile
Requirements:
- 3:5 years of experience in production management within commercials, branded content, or film.
- Bachelors degree in Film Production, Media, Business, or a related field is a Plus.
- Hands-on experience in location scouting, casting, and logistics coordination.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end production workflows (pre-production, shooting, and post-production).
- Familiarity with the Kuwaiti production landscape, including vendors, equipment houses, and local authorities.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.