Job Description

Location Scout, Film Team

- Area4 is looking for a motivated and dynamic individual with customer facing experience who is open to a new challenge liaising between the property and film industry.

Frequent travelling to locations required. North-West Home Counties and London.

About Us -

Area 4 is a Film location agency, covering London & the Home Counties. We promote commercial property to the film and television industry for location shooting, production offices and set build space. Our goal is to generate revenue for landlords who own otherwise under-utilised or vacant buildings. Recently we have worked with Netflix, Amazon, Sky, ITV, BBC, Film 4, & Apple TV amongst others.

We are a small, adaptable team with aspirations to grow the business and this is an opportunity to grow your career with us.

Role Requirements

Sourcing, assessing, photographing and listing potential filming locations

Researching potential properties to approach for listing on our location library

Organising Location Managers and Producers on 'recces' (viewings) to our properties

Coordinating ongoing film & TV shoots with the productions in situ

Dealing with the landlords or companies who own /occupy the properties

Provide imaginative solutions to film production briefs

Source and respond to enquiries in order to remain engaged with the film production industry

Manage written and verbal communications with clients

Work with the team on how location options are marketed

Business development with our network of film and television production staff making outbound phone calls to build client rapport

Work with our Social Media team to generate content

Network with the film and property industries

Skills needed

Ability to scout multiple locations from a brief

Happy being on the road. Confident driving and must have access to a vehicle to use for business use for frequent travelling to locations

Motivation for home-based working and desktop scouting whenever not on location

Client focussed communication

Confident, outgoing, a problem solver, and able to think on their feet; the film industry moves very quickly and the job requires a tolerance for high-stress situations

Flexibility - our schedules can often change at the last minute due to the nature of the creative industry

Competent data entry and organisation

Location Scouting experience needed

Salary 32k-35k pa (dependant on experience)

25 days annual paid leave and an opt in company pension scheme

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 32,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Sick pay Work from home
Application question(s):

Do you live in the London area?
Experience:

Location Scout: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Drivers Licence (required)
Location:

London EC3V 3QQ (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

75% (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC3V 3QQ