Producer, Branded Content (Ryder Cup)

M337 IMG Media Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder Cup Productions (IMG) is seeking an ambitious Branded Content Producer to shape our 2027 portfolio and lead branded content across global campaigns. You will bring experience from a leading brand, agency or production company, with strong editorial judgment and commercial understanding to deliver standout work for global audiences and stakeholders.

Based at Stockley Park, Uxbridge, you will attend location shoots, travel internationally, and work within a fixed-term contract through 31st

Qualifications

• Proven production experience across brands/agencies/production companies.
• Showreel demonstrates multi-platform production experience.
• Experience leading on medium/large scale campaigns and projects.
• Ability to create consistent pitch/presentation documents.
• Strong budgeting and cost-tracking skills.
• Experience leading large crews on set and on location.
• Familiar with production processes from release forms to delivery formats.
• Knowledge of post-production workflows and licensing workflows.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro/After Effects).

Responsibilities

• Oversee Ryder Cup branded content production.
• Develop creative concepts and treatments aligned with partner objectives.
• Lead proposals and pitches to brands, agencies and stakeholders.
• Create and manage production budgets and schedules.
• Produce and direct shoots in studio or on location; oversee post-production.
• Manage client expectations throughout the creative and production process.
• Respond to feedback from senior team and clients.
• Provide guidance to junior production staff.
• Balance multiple concurrent projects.
• Manage production staff and freelancers to maximise efficiencies.
• Demonstrate high standards of production and editorial judgment.
• Be a creative force driving innovation.

Skills

Production experience

Showreel/portfolio

Lead production

Pitch/presentation documents

Budgeting

Direct large crews

Production processes

Post-production workflows

Adobe CC (Premiere Pro/After Effects)

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Who We Are:

IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and event management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality. Ever dream of teeing it up for Europe at the Ryder Cup? We can’t promise you that – but we can offer the next best thing: a chance to create world‑class content around one of sport’s greatest events. Ryder Cup Productions (IMG) delivers premium global storytelling that goes far beyond the competition – from the award‑winning documentary Una Famiglia, to official films, editorial series, promotional campaigns, and partner‑led branded content across broadcast, digital and social. We’re now seeking an ambitious, creatively driven Branded Content Producer to shape our 2027 portfolio. You’ll bring experience from a leading brand, agency or production company, alongside the creative judgement, editorial instinct and commercial understanding to deliver standout work for global audiences and stakeholders. Applications close on Sunday 29th November at 11.59pm UK Time.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Oversee Ryder Cup branded content production
• Develop creative concepts and treatments aligned with brand partner objectives
• Lead proposals and pitches, presenting direct to brands, agencies, and key stakeholders
• Create and manage production budgets and schedules, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the standards demanded by IMG and its clients
• Produce and direct shoots, in studio or on location, and oversee subsequent post-production
• Manage and meet client expectations throughout the creative and production process
• Respond to feedback from senior team and clients
• Provide feedback and direction to junior production staff
• Balance the needs of multiple, concurrent, projects
• Manage production staff and freelancers to maximise efficiencies across projects
• Demonstrate the highest standards of production, showing creative flair and editorial judgment
• You will be a creative force, pressing for innovation at all times

Knowledge and Experience

• Proven production experience – you’ve honed your skills within a leading brand, agency, or production company
• Track record of producing stellar work – you come with an exciting portfolio/showreel that demonstrates your role across a diverse range of multi-platform work
• Comfortable playing a lead role in production – you’re well versed leading on medium/large scale campaigns and projects
• Skills and experience to build creative pitch/presentation documents in consistent style and tone
• Excellent understanding of production budgeting – managing and tracking associated costs
• Experience leading large crews on set and on location
• Experience of production processes - you’re able to take responsibility for release forms, licensing, risk assessment, managing contributors and delivery formats
• Knowledge of post-production workflows, production paperwork, archive and music clearance
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (primarily Premiere Pro and After Effects)

In addition, success at IMG is driven by four core competencies that apply to all employees:

• Business Acumen – Understanding financial drivers, interpreting business data, aligning decisions to strategic outcomes
• Operational Excellence – Driving efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement in delivery & operations
• Innovation Mindset – Cultivating curiosity, experimentation, and forward-looking capability development
• Leadership & Collaboration – Inspiring others, building trust, and enabling collaboration across teams

Working Conditions

This is a fixed-term contract role until 31st December 2027. The role is based at our facility in Stockley Park, Uxbridge. You will be required to attend and travel to location shoots, occasionally internationally. There will be occasional weekend work and unsocial hours – as and when dictated by demanding production schedules and according to the client’s time zone.

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