Atlanta 48HFP City Producer
About The Position
The 48 Hour Film Project celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2025. The competition challenges teams to create a short film within 48 hours, using a randomly assigned genre, character, prop and line of dialogue. The 48HFP city producer position is a great opportunity for someone who would like to gain valuable experience running a worldwide film competition and festival, organizing exciting and extraordinary events and screenings for filmmakers, making contacts and helping to cultivate the local film community and being a key component of one of the largest and most respected network of filmmakers and producers around the world. The producer position has flexible hours that can supplement your existing employment or freelance work.
Requirements
- excellent organizational and communication skills
- previous festival and/or event planning experience
- creativity and problem -solving skills
- knowledge of technology including email, social media, Zoom, Dropbox, Microsoft Word or similar software
- determination to put in time and effort to making the 48HFP a great event for local filmmakers
- existing network of personal and professional contacts with groups, businesses and individuals in the film, media and arts communities
Nice To Haves
- experience in film and photo editing
- experience in the independent film/media industry
- previous participation in the 48HFP
Responsibilities
- organization and on -site management of all events related to the local competition including Kickoff, Drop -off, Premiere Screenings, "Best of" Screenings, awards program and networking events
- instigating outreach to individuals, film groups, professional organizations, arts groups, educational facilities, as well as creating and discovering new opportunities for recruiting participants
- effectively communicating with participants and team leaders to ensure everyone adheres to all 48HFP rules, regulations and standards
- responding quickly and regularly to all 48HFP headquarters' emails, Zoom, phone calls and regular meetings
- using 48HFP email lists, social media accounts and other tools carefully and concisely
- soliciting and securing local sponsorship
- maintaining finances by following budgetary guidelines and recording accurate financial records
Benefits
- revenue share of income from all screenings
- revenue share of local cash sponsorships
- bonuses based on performance
- free pass to Filmapalooza , the annual Awards Film Festival of the 48HFP
- film festival, communications/PR, social media/marketing and other industry -related training opportunities
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