Job Description
Position: Film Production Coordinator
Company: Mauritius Film Commission
Location: Black River, Mauritius
Experience: 3-5 years in media production
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Film Production or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Film Production & Media
Department: Creative Production
Salary: 300,000 – 450,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The Mauritius Film Commission is a government body dedicated to promoting Mauritius as a premier destination for film and television production. With a focus on cultural preservation and creative innovation, the commission supports local talent while attracting international productions to showcase Mauritius’ unique landscapes and heritage.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for candidates passionate about film production and cultural storytelling. The position involves coordinating all aspects of film production, from pre-production planning to post-production execution, ensuring alignment with the commission’s creative vision and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate pre-production logistics including location scouting, permits, and cast/crew scheduling
- Manage production timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
- Collaborate with directors, producers, and technical teams to ensure creative vision realization
- Oversee post-production processes including editing, sound design, and final delivery
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards during filming
- Develop relationships with international production companies to attract film projects to Mauritius
Required Skills
- Proven experience in film production coordination
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Proficiency in production software (e.g., Shot Lister, Frame.io)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Knowledge of local film regulations and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Film Production, Media Studies, or related field. Advanced certifications in production management are a plus.
Experience
3-5 years in media production roles, preferably with a mix of local and international projects. Experience in coordinating large-scale film productions is highly desirable.
Salary
300,000 – 450,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience and project complexity.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Professional development allowances
- Travel opportunities for international film events
- Flexible work hours
- Performance-based bonuses
Training
- Onboarding program for commission-specific protocols
- Workshops on emerging film technologies
- Leadership development courses
- Cultural heritage preservation training
Working Environment
Dynamic and collaborative workspace in Black River, with opportunities to work on location across Mauritius’ diverse landscapes. The role requires occasional travel to film sites and international film festivals.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your production experience to our portal. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and practical assessment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, gender, or background.
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