Producer

WPP Production; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

WPP Production is seeking a Producer to drive boundary-pushing campaigns across multiple channels. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, oversee end-to-end production from concept to completion, and thrive in a craft-driven environment with agile practices and data-driven insights.

You’ll operate within a hybrid model, collaborating across a global network, with responsibilities spanning client needs, production strategy, and timely delivery of high-impact content.

Qualifications

• Proven campaign leadership in high-velocity agency or production environment.
• Strong agile/workflow experience.
• Ability to manage multiple high-stakes initiatives.
• Interest in AI applications and data-driven creativity.

Responsibilities

• Lead agile production sprints for cross-functional teams, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Drive multi-channel campaigns and content initiatives from concept to launch.
• Foster relationships with clients and partners to align production strategies with the vision.
• Translate complex production goals into actionable steps and clear communication.
• Ensure creative integrity and efficient execution from concept to completion.

Skills

Campaign leadership

Workflow optimization

Adaptive thinking

Industry networking

Travel willingness

Job description

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production – a unified global production company that brings together all of WPP’s content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world‑class human craft with next‑generation technology to originate, design and deliver multi‑channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today’s always‑on, AI‑driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting‑edge media intelligence and data solutions, world‑class creativity, next‑generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.

Hybrid Working Model

We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Job Summary

Are you a Producer who has mastered the art of bringing boundary‑pushing ideas to life, and now you’re ready for bigger canvases and broader impact? At VML, we recognize that a truly great producer is the linchpin of game‑changing work. We’re not just creating campaigns; we’re forging experiences that resonate, fueled by agile practices and data‑driven insights. If you’re established in your craft, hungry for significant growth and ready to thrive in an environment where innovation is the benchmark, this is your opportunity to elevate.

At VML, a Producer isn’t merely a title; it’s a vital membership in a craft‑driven community. You’ll leverage your deep understanding of production structure, flawlessly executing full campaigns from concept to completion. You’re building upon the foundational skills of a creative facilitator and resourceful solution architect, ready to tackle increasingly complex challenges and transform bold ideas into anything you can imagine – and then some.

Key Responsibilities

• Agile Production Lead: Lead creative sprints, ensuring cross‑functional teams are synced, unblocked and delivering impactful work iteratively.
• Campaign Execution Lead: Drive the creative output and manage the day‑to‑day flow for multi‑channel campaigns, digital experiences and content initiatives. Meticulously wrangle timelines and champion creative integrity from concept to launch.
• Strategic Collaborator: Foster relationships, adapt to personalities, and keep teams focused on delivering on time and on budget. Identify and cultivate relationships with key industry insiders and production partners.
• Information Architect: Translate complex visions into clear, actionable steps, keeping communication updated and aligned.
• Client & Creative Champion: Deeply understand the creative vision and translate client needs into actionable production strategies, ensuring seamless execution.

Who You Are (Beyond the Bullet Points)

• A Proven Campaign Leader – you’ve steered multiple, full‑scope advertising or content campaigns from spark to delivery within a high‑velocity agency or production environment.
• Workflow Optimizer – you live agile; you thrive in fast‑paced, iterative workflows and propel project momentum across multiple concurrent jobs.
• Solution‑Oriented & Adaptive – you transform obstacles into opportunities, proactively anticipating and responding to “what if” scenarios.
• Future‑Forward Thinker – you’re excited about new platforms, AI applications and how data unlocks creative potential, anticipating trends and setting the pace for what’s next.
• Industry Network Builder – you connect with diverse personalities, rally internal teams and external partners, and seek relationships with key industry insiders such as film reps.
• Reliable Partner – self‑motivated, exceptionally organized, unflappable, and able to manage multiple high‑stakes initiatives without missing a beat, with a willingness to travel.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $100,000 – $115,000. We offer a competitive benefits package.

Why work here

At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI‑powered tools amplify human creativity. Access to diverse projects, global career opportunities and the WPP network makes this a place to grow, impact and create work that performs across every channel.

Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has equal opportunities to progress in their careers.