The company requires to fill the role of a Floor Manager
Your role requires that you oversee and ensure the smooth running of all program schedules, control the studio, assisting in the planning and preparation of productions.
Job Description
Briefing and looking after those involved in the programme.
Dealing with any technical problems.
Controlling the studio and halting production if necessary.
Assisting guests on the show.
Relaying instructions from the control room to the studio floor using a talkback system.
Keeping the director and producer informed of action off-camera.
Assisting in the planning and preparation of productions.
Overseeing the work of other departments, such as sound, lighting, and props.
Rehearsing live shows.
Passing information and progress reports from live events to studio presenters.
Adhering to health and safety regulations, e.g., keeping ‘safe areas and fire exits
clear of equipment.
Checking that equipment, e.g., microphones and earpieces, are working before the show.
Referring to floor plans.
Giving cues and time counts to presenters, actors, or guests.
Looking ahead in, the programme schedule to anticipate any changes to the set or to see what props are required later in the show.
Qualifications
Degree in Theatre Studies, Television, Film, Media, or Radio Production.
Experience working as a runner, assistant Floor Manager, or in a technical sound or lighting role.
Ability to foresee, solve and avoid problems under pressure.
An air of calm authority.
Excellent communication skills to receive, interpret and convey information accurately and concisely.
Interpersonal skills, to quickly judge how to get the best out of different people.
Organisational skills and the ability to multitask.