Senior Production Manager

Job Description

Unleash your potential in a place you belong

Come and join a culture where content, people and ideas merge. An exciting and open place where your talents can truly thrive. Ready? This could be the start of something special. At ViacomCBS, we have an iconic portfolio of brands, like Paramount, MTV, Nickelodeon, and many more - but it's our employees that make it unique. You could be the next addition to our incredible team.
Overview

Is this the role for you?

Are you an experienced production manager with a track record of producing short form content for large integrated campaigns?

Would you like to be involved producing advertising campaigns for some of the UK's biggest TV shows?

What will you be doing?

Please be aware, this role is a 12 month FTC

V Creative is a fast moving department with a high turnover of short-form work. The department is responsible for creative output ranging from promos, social, brand development through to high profile multiplatform 360 marketing campaigns for show launches and Events.

A senior and vital role within the Creative team, you will report into and work closely alongside the Head of Production to ensure the smooth running of all projects and workflows across the department. You will oversee and manage all areas of allocated production and be the key production contact for the wider business.

You will be responsible for project management of key projects as well as the day-to-day running of the department, ensuring all creative demands are delivered with creative excellence on time and on budget. Demonstrating strong management skills, you will collaborate and motivate teams across projects, whilst keeping a keen eye on detail of budgets and schedules.

What are we looking for?
• Collaborative and solution focussed
• This role would be managing a small team of 2 people, with a third planned, so experience of people managing is needed
• This role is working with short form content, so experience gained from a broadcaster would be ideal, however we would also look at candidates from advertising, or other media/creative agencies
• Extensive experience of managing fast turnaround, reactive and flexible teams
• Extensive knowledge of executing shoots
• Extensive knowledge of post production and design workflows
• Knowledge of producing and delivering content to multiple regions
• Accomplished in multi-tasking and managing multiple projects at any one time
• Extensive experience of project management and production processes across all media formats
• The ability to identify and resolve issues, prioritise, manage risk and deliver detailed work
• Accomplished in managing and developing project teams and working with multiple stakeholders
• Excellent attention to detail
• Accomplished negotiation skills
• Advanced excel skills
• Extensive experience with all aspects of short form and branding production
• In-depth knowledge of Health and Safety and risk assessment processes
• Experience of managing a production team – effectively motivating and developing staff to achieve high outputs
• Extensive experience of budget creation, execution and management
• Experience of solving complex problems
• Extensive experience in business affairs and legal and managing impact on creative

Everything else!

We offer an inclusive environment where you can really be yourself and find your niche. You'll get to work alongside streaming platforms you can be proud of, with content that touches millions of lives. Plus, you can learn about the things we're doing to make the industry more sustainable, and enjoy lots of perks:
• A monthly streaming fund
• All the health and financial benefits you'd expect, and some you wouldn't
• Flexibility to own the way you work
• Mental health activities and support
• All manner of BBQs, socials and events

What are you waiting for? Put in your application!
Our Values:
Our values are intertwined and work together to drive the business outcomes we seek, and once combined we believe these will power our company forward.
Optimism & Determination

We share a positive belief that we can navigate and thrive in the landscape ahead

Inclusivity & Collaboration
• We Embrace new and divers voices, act with care and work together to capture opportunities and manager through challenges

Agility & Adaptability
• We think entrepreneurially, are resilient in change and move quickly to anticipate and create what's next

Everything else!

We offer an inclusive environment where you can really be yourself and find your niche. You'll get to work alongside streaming platforms you can be proud of, with content that touches millions of lives. Plus, you can learn about the things we're doing to make the industry more sustainable, and enjoy lots of perks:
• A monthly streaming fund
• All the health and financial benefits you'd expect, and some you wouldn't
• Flexibility to own the way you work
• Mental health activities and support
• All manner of BBQs, socials and events

What are you waiting for? Put in your application!
Our Values:
Our values are intertwined and work together to drive the business outcomes we seek, and once combined we believe these will power our company forward.
Optimism & Determination
• We share a positive belief that we can navigate and thrive in the landscape ahead

Inclusivity & Collaboration
• We Embrace new and diverse voices, act with care and work together to capture opportunities and manager through challenges

Agility & Adaptability
• We think entrepreneurially, are resilient in change and move quickly to anticipate and create what's next

Locations UK-LONDON

Brand ViacomCBS

Function Creative Services

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d88zvx-18-227-161-226-42 in your application.