SUMMARY:
Assist the KC Film Office in its duties to promote Kansas City as a destination for film/TV/commercial production, assist productions and promote area projects
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Location Scouting & Locations/Film Event Photography
- Locations and crew database support and management
- Industry-related research (as applied to production assistance or special projects)
- Social media support
- Assist with content for blogs, newsletters and presentations
- Assist in the development and organization of marketing materials
- Assist in the development of filmmaker/production outreach
- Assist in production support for productions that film in the Greater KC area
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
The ideal candidate for this position is a college student in their Junior or Senior year pursuing a degree in communications with a knowledge or emphasis in film, digital media, or other related area of study. The candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills, writing skills and familiarity with customer service, production and social media. Writing samples may be requested. Editing experience on Adobe Premiere is a plus. Overall GPA must meet a B+ average minimum and excellent verbal and written communication skills, professional behavior are must. Work 15 hours per week (two 7.5 hour days or combination of hours to equal 15) for 3 to 6 months.