Director of Production - AntiSocial

Thinkingbox; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency in Toronto seeks a Director of Production to oversee social content production. This role requires 8+ years in production, with strong leadership and budget management skills. The ideal candidate will excel in cross-functional collaboration with Creative and Media teams, ensuring operational excellence and a focus on innovative solutions. The position promotes an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued. Submit your resume and portfolio to apply.

Benefits

Inclusive environment

Opportunities for team development

Qualifications

• 8+ years of production experience focused on social media.
• Experience leading a team of producers.
• Confident in budget management and resourcing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all production across social projects.
• Lead a team of producers across multiple accounts.
• Collaborate with Creative, Content, and Media teams.

Skills

Production experience

Budget management

Team leadership

Social media content production

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Job description

Who We Are

Hi! We’re AntiSocial, a social first digital marketing agency powered by people who love to create. Our work spans industries and disciplines, from conceptual campaigns and strategic media plans to creator partnerships, influencer strategies, and content production for leading brands around the world. As part of the Thinkingbox family, we bring creativity, collaboration, and innovation to everything we do.

At AntiSocial, you’ll join a diverse and talented team that delivers bold campaigns and innovative solutions for some of the world’s top brands. Our culture is one of collaboration, creativity, and connection. Whether it is brainstorming with colleagues, hanging out with our office dogs, or enjoying weekly events, we keep our work environment vibrant, inclusive, and fun. Each year, we also encourage our people to spend a month exploring the world, whether that means working from another office or even from the beaches of Mexico, to expand their perspectives and bring fresh inspiration back to the team.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Director of Production to join our Toronto team and lead a growing group of producers focused on social storytelling for some of the most exciting brands in Canada and beyond.

The Director of Production is responsible for overseeing all production across AntiSocial with a strong focus on social first content. This role leads and supports a team of producers delivering a high volume of always-on programs, social campaigns, creator partnerships, and platform specific content.

You bring deep experience producing social content and managing the full production lifecycle from scoping through delivery. You understand the nuances of each platform and how to adapt content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and emerging channels. You are comfortable moving between internal teams and client conversations, ensuring work aligns with timelines, budgets, and creative vision.

This role partners closely with Creative, Content, Media, Client Services, and the Accounts team to ensure delivery is seamless and consistent. You are a mentor, a problem solver, and the senior production voice clients and internal teams trust.

What You'll Be Doing

• Production Leadership
• Oversee all production across always on and campaign based social projects.
• Lead a team of producers across multiple accounts and content streams.
• Implement and optimize production processes that allow the team to deliver high volume, fast moving social content efficiently and at scale.
• Evaluate project needs, allocate resources, and support producers in planning shoots, edits, and creator deliverables.
• Project and Client Oversight
• Act as the senior production partner for client services and accounts teams.
• Review scopes, budgets, and timelines to ensure feasibility and operational excellence.
• Join key client meetings to represent production and provide solutions oriented recommendations.
• Ensure production approaches reflect platform best practices and the realities of social.
• Cross Functional Collaboration
• Partner with Creative to bring concepts to life in social friendly formats.
• Collaborate with Content and Media teams on asset needs, channel planning, posting schedules, and performance insights.
• Work with influencer and creator partners and support teams managing creator relationships.
• Ensure consistent communication across teams throughout pre production, production, and post.
• Team Management
• Mentor and grow a team of producers at varying levels.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and capability building across the production team.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, solutions forward team culture.
• Operational Excellence
• Build and maintain scalable production systems, documentation, and tools.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and increase operational efficiency.
• Oversee vendor relationships, freelance talent, and production partners.
• Ensure projects stay on track across budget, scope, and quality expectations.

What You'll Bring

• 8 plus years of production experience with a focus on social first environments.
• Deep knowledge of producing always on content, campaign assets, creator content, and cross platform social deliverables.
• Experience leading and developing a team of producers.
• Ability to collaborate closely with creative directors, strategists, content leads, media planners, and client service teams.
• Confident in budget management, resourcing, and production planning.
• A solutions oriented mindset and calm approach to fast paced, high volume workflows.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to translate creative ideas into actionable production plans.

Equal Opportunity

At AntiSocial, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity is our creative strength – it's the range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds that fuels our best ideas and most innovative solutions. We welcome and encourage applicants of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, abilities, ages, sexual orientations, and backgrounds to apply. Your voice matters here.

To Apply

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please submit your resume along with links to your online portfolio as part of your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we’re unable to respond to every submission. However, all applications are kept in our talent database and will be considered for future opportunities.