Masterclass: Spotlight on... production coordinators and junior production managers

Spotlight on...

In this new strand of online masterclasses our speakers will provide a real insight into a particular job role within the television industry.

They’ll take us through their role and responsibilities at each stage of a production and provide top tips and advice which will help maximise your skills within that role.

These sessions are aimed at freelancers who are either new to the industry or who want to progress in their career and learn more about specific job roles.

This session looks at the roles of production coordinator and junior production manager with Jess Longville and Jess Abrahams.

At the end of the session there will be a chance for an audience Q and A.

This session is part of our spotlight on production management week of insight & training.

Speakers

Jess Longville is a freelance production manager based in London. She is currently working on Channel 4’s reality series SAS: Who Dares Wins. Prior to this she has been production mangere on large scale shows such as Channel 4's The Circle and Sky One's series I. Additionally, she was junior production manager on MTV’s Geordie Shore and worked on Channel 4’s hugely popular show Gogglebox.

Jess Abrahams is a freelance senior production coordinator based in London. She is currently working on SAS: Who Dares Wins and has previous production coordinator credits on Hunted and Celebrity Hunted, as well as having worked as a junior production manager on documentary Drowning Britain: Fighting the Floods.

This event is supported by the ScreenSkills Television Skills Fund which invests in training for the freelance television workforce thanks to contributions from the BBC, Channel 4 and Channel 5.

It is part of a ScreenSkills programme managed by the Indie Training Fund to support freelancers to upskill and stay connected, helping keep the industry resilient in these difficult times.

This session will take place online via Zoom. Click ‘get ticket’ to reserve your place: you must login or register before you are able to get a ticket for this event. A booking confirmation with a joining link to the session will be sent to you via email.

If you are no longer able to use your ticket, we ask you to please contact support@screenskills.com  so that we can release your place. Our sessions are often oversubscribed, so we’d like to give other freelancers the opportunity to fill available spots. Thank you for your consideration.