Career Mondays: Associate Producers — Burbank, CA

The Associate Producer will work closely with the production team in scheduling, resource management, budgeting, and planning. They manage the site production process for assigned projects from pre-production through development, QA, launch, and post-launch updates. The Associate producer is also be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of existing sites helping produce content updates and troubleshooting efforts.

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years project management experience in the Internet field, preferably in the entertainment industry
  • Experience and knowledge of web site technology, design and production
  • Ability to use online traffic tracking tools to report and help interpret data for editorial decision making.
  • Ability to use online publishing and content management systems for programming and reviewing web pages.
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be proactive and able to prioritize projects based on business and promotional goals
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work closely with other producers artists, content developers, engineers, QA testers, and webmasters on day-to-day production; established people skills
  • Ability to create and maintain accurate schedules

Skills Required

  • 2 to 4 years experience in website production required; working with children‚s or branded content preferred
  • A college degree or equivalent work experience with website, digital or entertainment production and development
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of Brand development very helpful, understanding of (and passion for) the brand extremely helpful
  • Self starter with high level of initiative
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with managing external developers and contractors
  • Familiarity with project management tools, e.g. Microsoft Project and Visio
  • Established presentation skills and familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Ability to analyze and provide solutions to complex technical problems

Email your resume to  jobs@usabilitycounts.com.