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SmartRecruitment.com - Smart Recruitment in Manila seeks a seasoned Production Manager to translate approved designs into on-site builds for brand events, activations, and large-format media.
You will own quality, cost, safety and on-time delivery, manage suppliers and permits, and oversee timelines and on-site supervision, including nights and weekends as needed.
Job Description:
Location: Onsite, Manila, Philippines
About the Hiring Company:
The Production Manager turns approved designs into physical builds for both brands (one premium, one mass-market): event stages, booths, VIP event setups, OOH billboards and other large-format and printed materials. The role owns quality, cost, safety and on-time delivery for everything produced.
Job Responsibilities
Manage production for brand events, launches, player parties, VIP events and activations: stage, set, lighting, sound, LED, booth fabrication and décor
Produce OOH and large-format materials: billboards, LED screens, transit, mall and venue branding, and point-of-sale materials
Write production specs from creative files; check files are print- and build-ready with the Art Director
Source, quote and manage fabricators, printers, AV suppliers and production houses; run bidding through Procurement
Manage production timelines, site inspections, ingress and egress, and on-site build supervision
Secure permits and approvals for structures, OOH sites and events (LGU, mall and venue requirements)
Run quality and safety checks on every build and installation; document OOH installation with proof-of-posting photos
Keep production budgets on track and keep a rate card and vendor list current
Success in the First 12 Months
All builds delivered on time and to spec
Production costs at or below benchmark, with a vendor rate card in place
Zero safety incidents and zero permit violations
OOH proof-of-posting delivered for every campaign
The Successful Candidate
5+ years in event production, OOH production or print and fabrication management
Hands-on knowledge of staging, AV, fabrication and large-format printing
Strong supplier network in Metro Manila and key provincial cities
Experience with LGU permits and OOH regulations in the Philippines
Skilled at reading technical drawings and creative files
Online gaming / iGaming experience strongly preferred
Strong cost control and negotiation; willing to work nights and weekends on builds