CLOSED - Telegael Are Hiring - Animation Production Coordinator

Position:  Animation Production Coordinator

Contract Duration:  - 1 year, Full Time

Location: Remote

Telegael Animation Design Department are currently recruiting an Animation Production Coordinator to work alongside or Head of Animation and Animation Design Team.

Animation Production Coordinator 

Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 2-years experience as a Production Co-Ordinator or Production Assistant in an Animation, Marketing or Design related environment.

A strong interest in Animation and an understanding of the Animation pipe-line and Industry is necessary. Key Duties will involve Liaising with Artists and offering Scheduling, Administration and File Management support. 

The role will also encompass elements of Social Media Management, Content Creation and Basic Website Maintenance (Training to be provided). The ideal candidate should show confidence in creating and posting professional content for social media platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.

Applicant Requirements:

  • A degree or diploma in Animation, Graphic Design, Production Design, Marketing, Communications, Business Studies or similar.

  • OR A number of years experience as a production coordinator or assistant in the field of Animation or Design,

  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, self motivated.

  • Strong communication and time management skills.

Additional Requirements:

  • Applicants must be over 18 years of age 

  • Must reside in Ireland

Is this role right for me?

  • Experience as production assistant or coordinator.

  • Interest in Animation Production

  • Understanding of the Animation Production pipeline and studio workflow.

  • Excellent communication and organisation skills.

  • Ability to take initiative, problem solve, manage time and work to tight deadlines. Great attention to detail.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Computer confident with knowledge of relevant scheduling, budgeting and workflow software such as Google Docs/Microsoft Word, Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel. Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop. Also production Management Software Slack, Dropbox. 

  • Social Media confident with knowledge and experience in social media engagement on platforms like Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok etc. Entry level experience with Website platforms such as Squarespace/Wordpress.

  • Ability to work as part of a team, take direction, work under own initiative.

Successful applicant will work with:

      • Head of Animation

      • Design Supervisor

      • Lead Designers

      • Junior Designers

How to Apply

  • Please send a Cover Email, C.V. (PDF)  and relevant support materials to morgan@telegael.com  Subject 'Animation Production Coordinator Position'

Closing Date

  • Closing Date for applications is 30th of June 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applications submitted after this time will not be considered. Telegael is an equal opportunities employer.

About Telegael

Established in 1988, our multi-Emmy® and IFTA award winning studio works with international producers, distributors and broadcasters to develop, finance and co-produce animation and live-action content for the global market. Telegael has co-produced in excess of 1,200 hours of television programming, our projects have been distributed to over 160 countries and translated into more than 50 languages. Broadcaster and distributor partners include Disney, Lionsgate, Netflix, NBC Universal, BBC, Discovery, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, ZDF, ARD, RAI, Channel 5, Genius Brands, KiKa, Acorn, France TV, Hulu, SuperRTL, HBO, ABC Australia, CBC Canada, Kartoon, Channel 7, Channel 9 and Channel 10 Australia, CCTV China, ITV, RTÉ, TV3 and TG4.