Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced post production manager to oversee the entire production process from initial brief to final delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing shoot productions and post-production, with excellent knowledge of print, digital and film production.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the creative integrity and vision of our productions are maintained throughout the production and post-production process. This includes sourcing directors, crew and cast for projects, taking ownership of productions from initial brief to final delivery, and overseeing every aspect of the production and post-production workflow.
The post production manager will work closely with clients to define campaign scope, estimates, and schedules, ensuring their needs and expectations are met. They will also efficiently schedule and allocate internal resources, maximizing team utilization and ensuring post-production timelines are met.
In addition, the post production manager will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions that align with multiple client stakeholders' requirements. They will effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, creative, account management, and production teams to understand project requirements, challenges, and vision.
The post production manager will also be responsible for developing accurate post-production budgets, gaining client sign-off, and ensuring all stakeholders are aware of budget constraints before commencement. They will monitor budget allocation, negotiate extensions or additional costs when necessary, and report essential information to the executive producer.
Key Responsibilities :
- Ensure the creative integrity and vision of our productions are maintained throughout the production and post-production process.
- Sourcing directors, crew and cast for projects.
- Take ownership of productions from initial brief to final delivery, overseeing every aspect of the production and post-production workflow.
- Work closely with clients to define campaign scope, estimates, and schedules, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
- Efficiently schedule and allocate internal resources, maximizing team utilization and ensuring post-production timelines are met.
Required Skills and Qualifications :
7+ years' experience of managing shoot production and postproduction in a creative, events or production agency.Good knowledge of print, digital and film production.The ability to manage a heavy workload under pressure by effectively prioritizing, planning and overseeing multiple tasks at any one time.Able to drive efficiency and creative excellence always.Strong track record in executing campaigns across multiple platforms.Good understanding of current trends and events in new media and technology to leverage in advertising and digital marketing.Previous experience of resource and production services sourcing.Knowledge of aspect ratios and how to shoot for those for various deliverables and knowledge of shooting for CGI pack replacements.Entrepreneurial spirit and willing to refine the key skills for running a business.Benefits :
Drive efficiency and creative excellence always.Able to drive continuous improvement through each step of the process and consult on process improvements.Face adversity, setbacks and negativity with a resilient mindset and attitude.Others :
Champion effective and personable communications with all stakeholders.Use initiative and be proactive in everything you do.Have the ability to persuade and negotiate in order to reach the best possible outcome for both the agency and its clients.Be unafraid to ask questions and have an innate ability to identify and manage project risk.