Assistant Producer (Manufacturing)

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Ukraine Counteroffensive – Associate Producer

JOB OVERVIEW

Working under the direction of the Senior Editor for FRONTLINE, the Assistant Producer is responsible for documentary production support and research. The Assistant Producer does research, fact checking, archival production, and other tasks assigned by the Senior Editor and film's Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 75% Production support for series and specials: support Executive Producer, Business Director, co-production partners, and freelance producers with pre-production and production tasks including research, scheduling, locations, and project coordination.
• 25% ensure original materials and third-party acquisition materials are compliant with GBH Legal requirements (collaborate with dept Legal staff)

SKILL-SET

• A minimum of 1-2 years of documentary production experience
• Journalism background
• Related degree or media training is welcome but not required for candidates with the requisite experience.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

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