Whitebait TV seeks a Christchurch based Television Production Manager who has experience in running large productions. Must have an understanding of Television and its production processes and be analytical when it comes to budgets, forecasting and reporting.

This is a dynamic production with a fast moving team working to tight deadlines, clear communication is integral to the role. The successful applicant must work efficiently as the friendly face of the production with a strong sense of discretion.

The essential skills required are;

-Working to programme producers on the requirements of the Production.

-Forecasting, updating and managing production cash flow.

-Preparing monthly reports and reconciliations for internal and external budget stakeholders.

-Monitoring schedules and managing expenditure for both studio and field production.

-Contacting and contracting freelancers, including all production resource required.

-Instigating and ensuring all Health and Safety documentation and requirements are in place for studio and field production.