Will “Production Supervisor” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
Unknown Chance of Automation
Sadly, the research paper did not provide any information about this occupation. Maybe have a look at our directory?
Job Description
Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-2012.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Producers”.
Also Known As…
- Producers
- Television Producer (TV Producer)
- Television News Producer
- Radio Producer
- Promotions Producer
- Producer
- Newscast Producer
- News Producer
- Executive Producer
- Associate Producer
- Animation Producer
- YouTuber
- Writer
- Video Producer
- Reporter
- Program Assistant
- Production Manager
- Producer Director
- Photographer
- News Anchor
- Music Video Producer
- Music Producer
- Moving Picture Producer
- Movie Producer
- Morning Show Newscast Producer
- Morning News Producer
- Media Producer
- Media Manager
- Line Producer
- Independent Video Producer
- General Manager
- Film Producer
- Director of Radio Services
- Director
- Digital Producer
- Digital Media Producer
- Digital Media Manager
- Content Producer
- Broadcast Producer
- Broadcast News Producer
- Assistant Producer
- Assignment Editor
- Artistic Director
- Anchor
Tasks for “Production Supervisor”
- Review film, recordings, or rehearsals to ensure conformance to production and broadcast standards.
- Negotiate contracts with artistic personnel, often in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.
- Produce shows for special occasions, such as holidays or testimonials.
- Obtain and distribute costumes, props, music, and studio equipment needed to complete productions.
- Determine production size, content, and budget, establishing details such as production schedules and management policies.
- Monitor postproduction processes to ensure accurate completion of details.
- Maintain knowledge of minimum wages and working conditions established by unions or associations of actors and technicians.
- Hire directors, principal cast members, and key production staff members.
- Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other informational sources.
- Write and submit proposals to bid on contracts for projects.
- Perform administrative duties, such as preparing operational reports, distributing rehearsal call sheets and script copies, and arranging for rehearsal quarters.
- Obtain rights to scripts or to such items as existing video footage.
- Perform management activities, such as budgeting, scheduling, planning, and marketing.
- Negotiate with parties, including independent producers and the distributors and broadcasters who will be handling completed productions.
- Plan and coordinate the production of musical recordings, selecting music and directing performers.
- Resolve personnel problems that arise during the production process by acting as liaisons between dissenting parties when necessary.
- Conduct meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to ensure production objectives are attained.
- Coordinate the activities of writers, directors, managers, and other personnel throughout the production process.
- Compose and edit scripts or provide screenwriters with story outlines from which scripts can be written.
- Determine and direct the content of radio programming.
- Select plays, scripts, books, or ideas to be produced.
- Develop marketing plans for finished products, collaborating with sales associates to supervise product distribution.
- Arrange financing for productions.
- Write and edit news stories from information collected by reporters and other sources.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Teleprompters
- Newsroom digital audio workstations
- Tablet computers
- Electronic news gathering ENG cameras
- Laptop computers
- Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Microsoft Word
- Hypertext markup language HTML
- JavaScript
- Google AdWords
- AP ENPS
- Avid Technology Media Composer
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Live streaming software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft Office
- Grass Valley EDIUS
- Microsoft Visio
- Cascading style sheets CSS
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Drupal
- Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Suite
- Google Analytics
- WideOrbit
- Blogging software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Microsoft Project
- Email software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Systems Adobe Audition
- Content management systems CMS
- Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript
- YouTube
- PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
- Extensible markup language XML