Executive producer
Seeking an Executive Producer to oversee all financial, legal, and logistical operationsfor this ambitious short film. This is a non-creative EP role focused on production management and funding strategy. Director retains full creative control; the EP ensures the production is funded, legally safe, and operationally strong.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and manage the production budget
Oversee grants, funding applications, and crowdfunding strategy
Manage all financial workflows (expenses, invoices, payments)
Handle insurance, risk assessments, and compliance
Oversee production schedule and logistics in collaboration with Line Producer
Support permit acquisition for public/street filming
Coordinate post‑production handoff (composer, sound, editor, colorist)
Ensure all legal documentation and contracts are completed
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Experience producing or managing finances for short films or indie productions
Strong budgeting, planning, and organisational skills
Familiarity with UK/Wales funding bodies (Film Cymru, BFI NETWORK) is a plus
Comfortable working with sensitive, emotionally intense queer themes
UK‑based preferred, but remote candidates welcome
COMPENSATION
This is paid role contingent on secured funding(grants + crowdfunding).
Once funding is confirmed, rates will align with industry‑standard short film compensation.
This isnotprofit sharing andnotdeferred payment.
Travel support provided for any required in‑person days.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
All applicants must be 18+ due to R‑rated thematic content
Zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind
Production is intimacy‑free (no sex or nudity), though themes are emotionally intense
Remote collaboration welcomed; Cardiff‑based applicants encouraged
TO APPLY
Please include:
Your CV
A short note about your experience and interest
Your general 2026 availability
Links to past projects or credits (Stage32, Vimeo, IMDb, etc.)
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