Locations Manager, Miami Commercial

BlockReel; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

BlockReel in Miami is seeking a seasoned Locations Manager to join our independent production team for a health and wellness promo. You will scout and secure shooting locations in the Miami area, manage permits, and coordinate access on shoot days.

Collaborate with the director and producer to understand the creative vision, present options with photos and practical details, and negotiate usage fees. This role involves on-site management during filming for 10–12 days in November 2026.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in commercial locations.
• Strong network in the Miami area.
• Proactive and detail-oriented.
• Experience with location agreements and permits.
• Ability to manage shoot-day logistics.

Responsibilities

• Scout locations in the Miami area and present options with photos and details.
• Negotiate usage fees and secure permits for shoots.
• Coordinate access and logistics on shoot days.
• Collaborate with the director and producer to align with the creative vision.
• Oversee on-set location management during filming.

Skills

Location scouting

Permits & logistics

Negotiation

Problem solving

Job description

This is for a high-energy, visually driven commercial promoting a new health and wellness product. We need a seasoned Locations Manager to join our independent production team. You'll be responsible for scouting and securing all shooting locations within the Miami area, primarily looking for modern, clean, and vibrant interiors and exteriors suitable for fitness and lifestyle content. This includes managing location agreements, permits, and ensuring smooth access and logistics on shoot days. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the director and producer to understand the creative vision, presenting scouted options with photos and practical details, negotiating usage fees, and overseeing location management during filming. We're looking for someone with extensive experience in commercial locations, a strong network in Miami, and excellent problem-solving skills. You should be proactive and detail-oriented. Shoot dates are approximately 10-12 days over a three-week period in November 2026. Compensation is $100-200 per 10-hour day, commensurate with experience. Locations budget will be provided for your work.

Budget Range

$100-200/day