Trainee Production Coordinator

Type: Trainee
Region: Scotland

Production Coordinators are part of the production management team who look after the logistics of making TV – this include budgets, transport, schedules and health and safety.

A good Production Coordinator is a team player who is responsible and able to work independently. They have a good eye for detail, strong IT skills and comfortable working with budgets and schedules. They can prioritise tasks and work well under pressure and manage deadlines.

About the company: Firecrest Films is an independent television producer with an outstanding reputation for award-winning factual programmes. They specialise in ambitious premium documentaries, making films and series for major UK broadcasters and streamers. Their programmes have achieved record ratings and high acclaim, and in 2022 alone they won 11 awards. In January 2024 Firecrest was named one of the Best Places to Work in TV – the fifth consecutive year they’ve won this accolade. They’ve also been cited by Broadcast magazine as the fastest growing independent TV company outside London. In 2023 they were named one of the best companies in TV for new talent at the New Voice Awards.