Sustainability in Production Lead

WHO WE ARE

Outsider is an award winning London-based production company that has been making films for over 25 years. We’re also part of the Unit9 Group.

THE JOB

Sustainability in Production Lead

The ideal candidate will be:

• Friendly, approachable, organised and punctual.
• Capable of working independently and under presssure.
• Comfortable both in the office and on set.
• Have at least 1 year of production experience in a production company, ideally making commercial content
• We will also accept applications from experienced production runners looking to step up, with training provided to develop into the role.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Lead our drive to become an exemplar sustainable production company with measurable results to shape best practice in the market.
• Make all our productions and our day-to-day company practices as green as possible by taking ownership of all the necessary steps and recommended measures
• Working closely with our production teams to factor best practice into their projects from start to finish – discussing and implementing ways to reduce our carbon footprint during bidding, pre-production, shoots and wrap
• Attend shoots as Sustainability / AdGreen supervisor.
• Working closely with AdGreen – implementing new practices, organising training sessions for our teams, and feeding back on our learnings
• Ownership of the company AdGreen account – inputting data for every production, liasing with agency / client project contacts, and creating reports
• Weekly reporting to the management team on progress
• Working alongside the Outsider finance department and my fellow sustainability leads within the Unit9 group, in reporting carbon accounting to achieve our net zero goals.

PERSON SPEC

• A clear passion for sustainability.
• Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Be able to problem solve and keep calm under pressure.
• An ability to work proactively and autonomously.
• A team player with excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Good sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Enthusiasm to learn production processes & industry standards.
• Proven commitment to a career in film and television production.
• Positive and professional manner and approach.
• Time management skills with an ability to prioritise and multi-task.
• Able to interact with all levels of crew and agency / client.

LOCATION

You will be based in the London office five days a week or on set with occasional travel for shoots.

TERM

Full-time contract with 3 month probation period. To start asap

SALARY

£25K depending on experience

REPORTING

You will report to Managing Partners

HOW TO APPLY

Send CV and cover letter to [email protected]