Creative Production Manager

Salary
£25K - £37k dependent on experience
Location
Cardiff
Hours
Full time
Closing date
13.03.2023
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Posted by: charlie@wearec…

Date: 15 February 2023

Overview:

You’ll work to coordinate our content production, building relationships with our network of videographers, editors, post-production specialists and editors to deliver campaigns that work, for clients we love and causes we believe in.

You’ll have an obsessive eye for detail and be able to coordinate production schedules and budgets across a wide range of projects, large and small. You’ll be responsible for growing our network of trusted freelancers across Wales and working with them to produce first-rate creative content. You’ll be skilled in working on multiple projects at once and making excellent relationships with the team – wanting to go above and beyond to make sure every campaign or piece of work is a success.

Creativity, communication and enthusiasm for doing things a little bit differently will be a key to your progression.

You’ll have experience in production management, be it in an agency, production house or in house and will be asked to interview if you know how to do the following and do it well:

  • Being the main point of contact for any videography, photography, animation specialists as well as production partners. Develop and grow these relationships to build a core network of trusted resources and production partners.
  • You will always be on the lookout for new and emerging talent across Wales to add to our network. Ensure that the creative Cowshed develops is reflects the communities we aim to reach with the work we do.
  • Work with community creators and non-professional content providers to produce work that has authenticity and reflect our audiences.
  • Coordinating with our production partners and freelance resource and to ensure effective resource planning across the agency.
  • Manage budgets and production schedules across the agency, liaising with campaign teams to ensure content is delivered on time and on budget.
  • You will have a detailed knowledge of production workflows, technology and delivery best practice, being able to assess where different levels of equipment and expertise are needed and advising on the appropriate production method for creative execution.
  • Proactively research the latest social media, digital, podcast and other content trends and champion great content across the agency and with our clients.

Core skills:

  • A passion for creative and engaging content
  • Exceptional understanding of shoot production, production workflows equipment and resourcing
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills for both scheduling and budgets
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Strong numerical, written, verbal and presentation skills

You must be:

  • Self-motivated, dedicated and curious
  • Passionate about building up a network of creative specialists across Wales
  • You’ll take responsibility for getting the job done for your clients
  • You’ll be honest and expected to be treated professionally and with respect, treating others in the same way
  • Confident, passionate and not afraid to put ideas and methods to improve ways of working forward
  • You will share in Cowshed’s philosophy and be an active member of the team

In return you’ll get to work with some remarkable people. You’ll get brilliant company benefits and you’ll do it all knowing that you’re working only for causes we all believe in.

Here are just some of the perks of working with us:

– Agile working policy – 37.5 hour working week, up to three days working not in the office

– 25 days + birthday day + Bank holidays

– Uncapped training budget

Cowshed is a blueprinted agency. Anyone who has the listed proven experience and skills will be offered an interview.

Tell us about your talent and experience by email charlie@wearecowshed.co.uk

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