Head of Production

at  Chain Reaction

Dubai, دبي, United Arab Emirates -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate20 Jan, 2025Not Specified21 Oct, 202412 year(s) or aboveSocial Media,Leadership,Video Production,Communication Skills,Resource Management,Budget Constraints,Management Skills,Teams,Visual Storytelling,Time ManagementNoNo
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Description:

Job Title: Head of Production
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Executive Creative Director
Job Overview:
As the Head of Production, you will lead and manage the end-to-end production process for all video and creative content. You’ll be responsible for overseeing project timelines, resource allocation, team leadership, and ensuring the successful execution of all productions. This role requires strong leadership, creativity, and in-depth knowledge of digital and social media content production.
Key Responsibilities:
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Production Leadership & Management

  • Oversee all stages of video production from concept to delivery, including pre-production, shooting, and post-production.
  • Lead a team of producers, editors, videographers, and content creators, ensuring high-quality output.
  • Manage production schedules, ensuring that deadlines are met across multiple projects.
  • Allocate resources, assign responsibilities, and manage budgets for all production-related tasks.
  • Team Development & Collaboration
  • Develop and mentor production team members, enhancing their technical skills and creative growth.
  • Foster collaboration between creative teams, producers, and external stakeholders to ensure a unified vision.
  • Ensure clear communication between the production team, creative teams, and client servicing.
  • Content Strategy & Execution
  • Collaborate with the social media, creative, and strategy teams to align production efforts with overall content strategies.
  • Ensure content is optimized for social media platforms
  • Maintain consistency in brand messaging, tone, and style across all video and digital content.
  • Quality Control & Innovation
  • Maintain high production quality standards across all deliverables.
  • Stay updated with the latest production technologies, techniques, and social media trends to incorporate into the production process.
  • Encourage experimentation with new formats, storytelling techniques, and video styles that drive engagement.
  • Client & Stakeholder Management
  • Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Provide regular status updates on production projects to leadership and clients.
  • Address any production challenges or bottlenecks in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Budgeting & Resource Management
  • Manage production budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency without compromising quality.
  • Negotiate with external vendors and contractors when necessary.
  • Forecast and report on production costs, and suggest improvements for process optimization.
  • Process Improvement & Workflow Optimization
  • Implement and refine production workflows and processes to improve efficiency.
  • Ensure all productions adhere to legal requirements, copyright laws, and best practices for social media content.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in video production, with a focus on social media content.
  • Proven experience in managing a production team and multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of digital and social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
  • Leadership & Communication:
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and teams.
  • Technical Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of video production tools, editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, After Effects), and post-production workflows.
  • Experience with different content formats (short-form, vertical video, GIFs, etc.) and knowledge of video optimization for social platforms.
  • Creative Vision:
  • Strong creative instincts with the ability to conceptualize and execute compelling social media content.
  • A keen eye for visual storytelling, and an understanding of how to engage audiences on social media.
  • Budget & Time Management:
  • Strong budgeting, resource management, and scheduling skills.
  • Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Problem Solving:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Ability to anticipate production challenges and develop solutions proactively.

Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:12.0Max:17.0 year(s)

Marketing/Advertising/Sales

Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR

Sales

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates