Department Manager

Job information Department Manager from the Company Rising Sun Pictures Pty Ltd, this latest Department Manager job vacancy is located in the city Adelaide. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate . Job Vacancies in this Manager field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

• Ensure optimal casting of artistic talent across the studio, through the scheduling and prioritisation of resources across multiple projects
• Work with Head of Department to balance team experience, skills, and development needs
• Induct new crew into production and department processes
• Manage and report on department overtime and TOIL to key stakeholders
• Develop and oversee leave strategies considering utilization, cross-show demands, and artist wellbeing
• Conduct regular check-ins with crew
• Lead processes for team performance reviews, feedback, and identifying professional development opportunities
• Approve timesheets accurately and keep internal systems up to date
• Participate in interviews and contribute to department hiring decisions
• Provide regular reporting to Management

Skills and Experience

• Excellent communication and cross-departmental collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• High attention to detail and proactive task ownership
• Calm, level-headed approach under pressure
• Solid understanding of VFX pipeline and the VFX industry
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of HR practices and performance management

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