ASC - Media Production Director

Our Client operates in the Oil and Energy industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in Saudi Arabia. It has its branches spread to more than 50 countries, providing employment to more than 68,500 people all over the world. They fall under the Fortune 500 Companies. They are one of the world’s largest oil producers. They are constantly growing by creating new technologies through its Research and Development efforts and branch into new business lines through Investments and Acquisitions.

Responsibilities:

• Provides day-to-day technical work direction to assigned film/video crew. Crews may include contract personnel.
• Participates in assignment briefings concerning the overall planning, scheduling and sensitivities of the assigned production.
• Instructs assigned crew on matters such as production details, sequences, technical/aesthetic aspects, lights, graphics, or equipment required to develop the best possible production.
• Forecasts and requests logistic support/materials for production work to ensure timely and effective project completion. monitors to assure technicians have proper equipment and materials on hand to avoid loss time. % 5 Writes and / or interprets script; plans, directs and integrates all audio and video elements of the assigned film/video/audio program.
• Performs the activities of subordinate staff to demonstrate technique, instruct new personnel or provide technical assistance during scheduled production
• Determines filming and lighting requirements and supervises entire camera operations. Provides advice on all aspects related to camera operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts in Communications & Media Production
• Minimum 10 Years of Experience in TV/film production with accredited professional production organization.
• A good theoretical background and practical knowledge of the systems, performance capabilities, equipment operating capability. Good understanding of Middle Eastern (specifically the Saudi Arabian) customs, values and traditions. Knowledge of pertinent Saudi Arab Government Laws and Regulations affecting production activities. Language Skills