Becoming a Video Producer in Queensland

About this role

Video Producers create films, television programs, video productions or commercials by filming, adding sound and editing in digital or analogue format.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Video Producer include:

• chooses an idea, script, book or play to turn into a video
• chooses and hires the director for the project
• arranges finance and prepares the project (pre-production)
• organises budget and production
• chooses key creative staff with the director, including the main actors
• supervises production
• solves any production problems
• supervises the film's distribution
• plans the marketing of the finished film
• liaises with foreign co-producers
• makes videos for corporate clients
• be involved with marketing the production company and shows
• pursues projects for the company to work on.