Asst. Producer

Job Title :  Asst. Producer Location :

Hyderabad, India Experience :

Minimum 4–5 years Company :

Pumpkin Productions Pvt. Ltd.

About Pumpkin Productions : Pumpkin Productions is a creative-led production company that partners with brands and agencies to bring compelling stories to life through high-quality content. From concept development to final delivery, we specialize in producing branded films, digital ads, and integrated video content tailored to today’s media landscape. With a strong focus on executional excellence and visual storytelling, we turn ideas into impactful content that resonates.

Role Overview : We are looking for an experienced

Asst. Producer

with a strong understanding of the production lifecycle—from budgeting and scheduling to managing on-ground execution and vendor coordination. The ideal candidate must have a solid grasp of both production and post-production workflows, and be capable of handling fast-paced branded content projects.

Key Responsibilities : Budgeting & Scheduling :

Prepare accurate budgets and realistic production schedules; manage cost control and negotiate with vendors. Pre-Production Planning :

Collaborate with directors, producers, and department heads to finalize logistics, locations, crew, equipment, and timelines. Team & Crew Management :

Hire and manage freelance / contractual crew; supervise production coordinators and on-set staff. On-Ground Execution :

Ensure smooth operations during shoots; troubleshoot issues in real time and ensure compliance with timelines and budgets. Post-Production Coordination :

Liaise with editors, VFX, sound, and color teams to ensure timely delivery of assets. Compliance & Documentation :

Ensure contracts, permits, insurance, releases, and documentation are in place for every shoot. Vendor & Resource Management :

Maintain a strong network of vendors, freelancers, and rental houses for various production needs.

Requirements : 4–5 years of proven experience as a Line Producer in branded content, advertising, or digital video production. Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost management skills. Deep understanding of production and post-production workflows. Excellent organizational and leadership abilities. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong network of vendors, crew, and production resources. Proficient in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and production management tools. Knowledge of safety protocols, insurance, and legal documentation related to shoots. Should be willing to travel within India or Abroad and hence should have a valid passport.

Nice to Have : Experience in agency-led or brand-direct production environments. Prior experience working on PPMs, tech scouts, and client-led productions. Familiarity with remote shoot coordination and digital asset management.