Locations
This department is in charge of managing, securing, and acquiring non-studio locations used to shoot the film.
The Location department secures location permits and insurance while working together closely with the production team to ensure the location is safe and is suitable for filming requirements. With the help of Production Assistants (PAs), the department handles all logistical issues and other safety measures such as traffic control.
Jobs
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Entry Level
In-demand
Entry Level & In-demand
What kind of jobs are available?
Skills
What those who work in this department usually bring to the work.
Knowledge
- Maintains a good relationship with municipalities and knowledgeable about their rules and requirements.
- Has strong interpersonal and communication skills alongside a good working knowledge of the Lower Mainland.
Experience
- Previous work experience relevant to the position.
Trainee Location Manager
Location Scout
Location Manager
Assistant Location Manager
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