Production Manager

Production Manager - Video - MS Office - Channel Production - Showcase 2015 - Premieres - Pre-Showcase Sales Conference - up to £230 per day - 3 months

Our well known digital media client requires a Video Production Manager will provide production management for the Content Marketing & Creative team to supervising the Production Coordinators, Team Assistants, Promo Producer, Editors and Assistant Editors, overseeing production budgets and the operational running of the production team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assist the Director of Production in project planning and execution
- Reconcile and monitor the project budgets, accounting for expenditure and report any overspends
- Manage all aspects of in-house production projects
- Oversee the work of the production staff on a day to day basis
- Resolve production issues quickly and efficiently and escalate when necessary

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

- A thorough knowledge of the processes and procedures used for all aspects of creative production including the latest post production processes
- Familiarity with broadcast standard equipment, ideally FCP, and a knowledge of the tape, audio and disc formats regularly used in the production environment
- Ability to use proficiently a range of software packages including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, ideally SAP and the aptitude to learn new software packages where required
- Experience of working as a Production Manager ideally within a Creative department
- Experience of managing location production shoots

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.