Stratgeist Pte Ltd – Creative Agency Producer

We are looking for a full-time experienced and passionate Creative Producer to join our growing team. This is a role for someone who has a deep love of social media, storytelling and is driven to create and manage best-in-class film production work. You'll work collaboratively with creatives, suits and internal/external production partners. The ideal candidate is someone who is creative, amiable, quick on their feet, organised and resourceful to ensure high quality work is delivered on time in an extremely fast-paced environment.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Minimum 4-6 years of proven brand production experience acting as a producer in a creative advertising agency or internal creative team

• Strong business acumen, with a solid understanding of how to achieve objectives while meeting an expected brand standard, a high bar for aesthetic quality within set budgets and schedules

• Experienced in advising creative teams during conceptual stage on production costs and execution options in order to deliver the highest quality work for the most efficient timeline and budget

• Experienced in scheduling, budgeting, negotiating and project management skills

• Ability to manage large budgets across multiple productions, concurrently

• Proven success with interview shoots, photography shoots, and animation

• Have an established network of reliable creative, production, editorial, motion, illustration, and freelance agency partners

• Exceptional presentation, verbal and written skills

• Ability to storyboard, video edit and conduct interviews is a huge plus

• Some domestic and international travel may be required

Key Responsibilities

• You prioritise and manage a multitude of projects without losing sight of the big creative picture or the smallest production detail, all while ensuring the work meets agency standards and client objectives

• You are an expert at building rapport and consensus amongst a wide range of stakeholders, internally and externally, including agency creatives

• You will work with the agency heads to identify creative leads and negotiate rates and terms when required

• From concept to completion you will establish, manage and clearly communicate overall timelines, project deliverables and resourcing needs.

• You will be the negotiator for production costs and the project parameters

• You will supervise and make informed decisions that drive production/post-production 

• You communicate production processes and best practices, while continually seeking improvements to drive efficiencies in production and budget

• You identify and troubleshoot communication gaps, logistical, scheduling challenges, navigate competing priorities, allocate resources appropriately, and mitigate associated challenges

Preferred Characteristics

• You are comfortable being uncomfortable and thrive in participating in the strategic and creative development of work without hand holding

• You are comfortable with tight timelines, creative sprints and collaboration

• You are independent, able to think quickly on your feet to produce solutions and clearly communicate for every challenge

• You are a leader and decision maker with a proven track record of delivering work on time and within budget

• You have a disciplined approach to managing projects, while maintaining the flexibility to adapt when adjustments are required