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Manage workflow for assigned workstations for conversion of home movie film reels. * Analyze notes in our database for specific orders and determine the right workflow based on those notes.

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Industrial Painters

Eloy, AZ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Applies primer and finish coats to achieve uniform film build and gloss. Manages pot life and working time for two-component systems. Basic powder coat capability: loads and racks parts, operates ...

The Assistant Manager assists Senior and General Managers with the overall operations of the ... Upholds the company's standards for film presentation including: following projection operating ...

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Film Manager information

What is a film manager?

A Film Manager is responsible for overseeing the production of a film, ensuring that the project stays on schedule and within budget. They coordinate between directors, producers, cast, and crew to manage logistics, resources, and timelines. Their duties often include handling contracts, securing locations, managing finances, and resolving any issues that arise during filming. Film Managers play a crucial role in the smooth operation of a film set and are essential to the successful completion of a movie project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a film manager?

To thrive as a Film Manager, you need strong project management skills, industry knowledge, budgeting expertise, and often a degree in film, communications, or business. Familiarity with production management software, scheduling tools, and financial tracking systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the efficient coordination of film projects, adherence to schedules and budgets, and successful collaboration among diverse teams.

What are some common challenges a film manager faces during a production, and how can they be addressed?

A Film Manager often encounters challenges such as coordinating schedules across multiple departments, managing tight budgets, and resolving unexpected logistical issues on set. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for handling these challenges. Proactively planning for contingencies and maintaining clear documentation can help minimize disruptions. Additionally, fostering good relationships with crew members and stakeholders ensures smoother collaboration and problem-solving throughout the production process.

What is the difference between Film Manager vs Film Producer?

AspectFilm ManagerFilm Producer
Primary RoleOversees daily operations and logistics of film projectsManages overall production, financing, and creative decisions
CredentialsExperience in film management, industry knowledgeExperience in production, financing, and project management
Work EnvironmentOffice, on-set supervisionOffice, on-set, and industry meetings
Industry UsageCommonly used in production companies and studiosUsed across all levels of film production

While both roles are essential in film projects, a Film Manager focuses on operational aspects, ensuring the project runs smoothly day-to-day. A Film Producer handles the broader scope, including financing, creative decisions, and overall project management. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the film industry.

How much do film managers make?

Film managers typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and the size of the production company. Senior or specialized film managers can earn higher salaries, especially in major markets or with additional skills in budgeting and scheduling tools.

What does a film manager do?

A film manager oversees the production process, coordinating schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure the project stays on track. They work closely with directors, producers, and crew, often managing contracts and logistics to facilitate smooth filming operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Film jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Film jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Film Manager jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Film Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Film Manager job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Film Ingest I

iMemories

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

iMemories is a fast-mover and category leader in online video sharing for personal family memories. With its innovative online video experience and fully automated personal home movies conversion service, iMemories is transforming the way consumers enjoy and share their home videos by making it simple, convenient, and fun to "digitize" old tapes/film reels, upload new digital video, and store it all online, in one private and secure online account -- where it can be instantly and conveniently enjoyed and shared through email, blogs, social networking sites, TV's, and mobile devices. 

We recently became part of Ancestry and are proud to serve its mission to connect everyone to their past so they can discover, preserve and share their unique family stories.

iMemories is the only Web destination where consumers can store, manage, and share the multi-generational "mix" of treasured family memories – videos, film, and photos, both old and new. 

Film Ingest Technician General Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and cleaning media for conversion.
  • Working hands-on with technology to process conversion, troubleshooting, and performing minor repairs (e.g. splicing, combining film reels).
  • Film- Working with film projectors to convert film into digital media. Apply your skills to test/troubleshoot reel functionality. Monitor the success of the conversion process, ensuring quality transfer of media.
  • Responsible for the conversion of home film reels to digital formats using customized in-house hardware and software.
  • Manage workflow for assigned workstations for conversion of home movie film reels.
  • Analyze notes in our database for specific orders and determine the right workflow based on those notes.
  • Auditing every order to determine if orders are completed and grouped accurately.
  • Ensure data integrity and customer privacy.
  • Keep the work area organized and clean.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Film Ingest Technician Benefits Include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Employee Discount

Film Ingest Technician Position Details

  • Full-Time Position: 40 hours per week
  • Multiple shifts are available.
  • Starting pay is $17/hour with eligibility to earn a pay increase every 90 days at the end of the Quarter.
  • Overtime as required based on the Manager's discretion.
  • This onsite position is located in North Scottsdale, 101 & Via De Ventura
  • All positions are on-site

Location: 

9160 E Del Camino Dr Suite B-1, Scottsdale AZ 85258 (Loop 101 and Via De Ventura)

Film Ingest Technician Qualifications:

  • Adequate knowledge and experience using computer systems.
  • Experience using Google Chrome, Gmail, and OpenOffice (preferred).
  • Ability to stand or walk for up to 8 hours.
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs. without physical restrictions.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, climb, and pull on a consistent basis.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Possesses a sense of urgency and comfort level to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Demonstrates clear and polite written and oral communication.
  • Accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Adequate knowledge and experience using computer systems.
  • Detail oriented
  • Positive attitude
  • Team Player
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Film Ingest Technician Education:

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required


EEO STATEMENT

iMemories is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking, primarily on a level surface for periodic times throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder height, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the work day. Proper lifting techniques are required.