Line Producer, Web Series - Detroit

BlockReel; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

BlockReel in Detroit is seeking an entry-level Line Producer for an indie web series with a grounded, quirky sci-fi comedy tone. You will help manage budgets, track expenses, and coordinate scheduling for talent and crew.

Expect roughly three weeks of work in November 2026, with shoot dates confirmed later. You’ll coordinate equipment rentals, permits, and on-set operations within a collaborative, hands-on production environment. Compensation is DOE.

Qualifications

• Entry-level Line Producer role for an indie web series in Detroit.
• Assist with budget tracking and scheduling logistics for talent and crew.
• Familiarity with production software (budgeting, scheduling) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with budget management and tracking.
• Schedule logistics for talent and crew.
• Coordinate equipment rentals and access permits.
• Oversee day-to-day on-set operations to ensure production flow.

Skills

Budget management

Scheduling logistics

Equipment coordination

Location permits management

On-set operations

Organizational skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Budgeting software

Scheduling software

Job description

An independent production team is seeking an entry-level Line Producer for an exciting new web series filming in Detroit, MI. This project is a character-driven sci-fi comedy with a grounded, quirky tone, exploring themes of friendship and unexpected adventures. We're looking for someone enthusiastic to join a small, dedicated crew and help bring this unique story to life. Key responsibilities include assisting with budget management and tracking, scheduling logistics for talent and crew, coordinating equipment rentals, managing location permits and access, and overseeing day-to-day on-set operations to ensure a smooth production flow. Candidates should have a strong understanding of production workflows, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive attitude. Experience with production software (e.g., budgeting, scheduling) is a plus. While specific gear is not required for this role, familiarity with typical indie film equipment is beneficial. Please include any relevant production experience or a brief explanation of your interest in line producing in your application. We anticipate approximately 3 weeks of work, primarily during November 2026. Specific shoot dates and hours will be confirmed closer to production, but expect full production days. Compensation is to be determined based on experience. We'll provide essential production resources and a collaborative work environment.

Budget Range

DOE