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As a runner, you'll act as a general assistant, working under the direction of the producer and other production staff to undertake whatever basic tasks are required to ensure the smooth running of the production process.This role provides the opportunity to gain vital experience and knowledge of the production process. It is the first step on the ladder for people aspiring to positions in broadcasting media.Responsibilitiesdeliver postdo general administrative workdrive cars, vans or trucks between locations and around setsfetch and carry items, such as equipment, tapes, cable and scriptsget everything in place for shootshelp set up a location for a shoothire propskeep the set clean and tidymake and hand out tea, coffee and lunchesmake arrangements for staff on location, such as booking meeting rooms or ordering foodlook after gueststake messagesundertake basic researchwrite down shot lists.What to expectWork takes place in offices and/or studios in MargateRunners are expected to be prompt and efficient. Part of the job is to take the pressure off the person above you by doing things on their behalf, which can make the job quite challenging. However, the work is fast-moving and can be exciting, stimulating and diverse, with plenty of variety.SkillsYou'll need:strong communication and interpersonal skillsexcellent time-management and organisational skills with the ability to work to tight deadlinesflexibility and the ability to think on your feet in order to find practical solutions to logistical problemsthe ability to prioritise efficientlygood research skillsinitiative and problem-solving abilityphysical stamina and resilienceteamworking skillsa proactive approach to worksome understanding of the industryenthusiasm and motivationa driving licence and your own transport - a bonus
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