Production Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Production Manager
– ITV Creative
– Permanent, Full Time
– Office Location: ITV London
– Closing Date: 11th April 2022
ITV is More Than TV…
ITV is the biggest commercial television network in the UK. Behind every famous face, there are hundreds of others, all doing their bit to make things happen. Our vision is to be More than TV, building upon ITV’s unique and winning combination of creativity and commercial strength, driven by investment in data and technology.
ITV Creative is an in-house creative ad-agency that is responsible for creating and producing on and off air communications for the ITV brand portfolio. It also produces work for external clients.
Responsible for over £270 million worth of airtime this department is a mix of Creatives (broadcast, print and digital), Designers, Social, Continuity, and Producers.
Integrated thinking is applied to create outstanding work for all media on-air; off-air; digital; product/event design & experiential.
ITV Creative works in close collaboration with Marketing, Media Research, as well as Transmission, Scheduling ITV Studios & ITV Commercial
This role entails…
The Production Manager Multi-Platform is to support the ITV Creative team in creating and helping to produce multi-platform campaigns across the portfolio of ITV channels.
Experience working on integrated multi platform campaigns and knowledge of all platforms is essential with a proven clear understanding of multi platform media plans
The Production manager will work alongside the Senior Creative Producer on integrated campaigns across a broad range of media including On air, OOH, Print, social platforms and Digital, for ITV Marketing and Commercial
ITV Creative is always evolving in terms of content, delivery, formats and processes. The Production Manager needs to be flexible, agile and willing to learn new skills and techniques in an ever evolving industry.
Key responsibilities:
* Production for film shoots, stills shoots, liaising with studios, crews, caterers and ordering kit, paperwork and call sheets
* Sourcing the best talent across film crews, photography, illustration, digital and social design and art direction
* Clear understanding of all post production processes for on air and off air with post production houses, Retouchers and external production partners
* Responsible for managing campaign budgets; reconciliation; raising contracts; purchase ordering & invoicing.
* Liaising with ITV’s Media Agency to ensure delivery of assets
* Sourcing relevant specs from Media owners
* Spot checks on complex media plans
* Day to day management of production folders and assets, ensuring regular archiving of supporting documents eg contracts, usage agreements etc
* Working as part of the wider Production and Operations team, aligning with agreed workflows and best practice, ensuring knowledge sharing and collaborative working
To be considered for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following skills:
Minimum role criteria:
* Proven ability to deliver multi-platform campaigns and thorough knowledge of these platforms
* Experience in managing budgets
* Experience in managing Photography shoots and digital shoots
* Ability to manage day to day resource and timings for the delivery of multi-platform campaigns
* Knowledge of files, applications and different digital formats
* Understand the process from initial briefing to final delivery
* Ability to negotiate with internal and external companies
ITV strongly encourages applications for this role from disabled people and as a Disability Confident Leader if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee you’ll get to the next stage* (minimum criteria above).
The Key role criteria is as follows:
* Computer literate both in MAC and PC
* Excellent communication skills, telephone manner and attention to detail
* Ability to reconcile budgets to timely conclusion in a professional and thorough manner
* Ability to work under pressure in a calm and friendly and professional manner & prioritise workload
* A creative thinker who is able to convey to others creative ideas and appreciates the artistic and creative aims of any output
* Flexible and passionate about your work, with a willingness to learn and develop
* To have a proven knowledge, understanding and application of all relevant H&S legislation, guidelines, policies, practices and Codes of Practice
* Familiarity of relevant ITV compliance and industry standards
We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application & selection process as part of our reasonable adjustments approach. So we encourage you to get in touch with us if you require anything.
We want to be the most flexible employer in Media. We offer Smart working and we will support you and provide you the right environment and work/ life balance
We reach millions of people everyday, that’s why having diverse talents and being an organisation where colleagues feel included is crucial to us. We have various networks who celebrate and support our colleagues. We try to embed an inclusive mindset in everything we do. Find out more here
* There may be a few exceptions where we are not able to take all eligible candidates to the next stage due to the volume of applications
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