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Senior Production Manager

Innov8 Recruitment

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 500,000 - 600,000

Full time

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Job summary

A global multi-award-winning Film, TV, and Audio Visual Production Company is seeking a dynamic Senior Production Manager to lead productions in Sandton, Johannesburg. The role requires extensive experience and skills in managing complex production tasks. If you thrive under pressure and have a passion for the industry, this is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable team pushing boundaries.

Qualifications

  • 7–10 years' experience in production across various genres.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-end productions from concept to delivery.
  • Manage client relationships and oversee production scheduling.
  • Handle production budgets and ensure quality control.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team Management
Attention to Detail
Negotiation

Tools

Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Production Tools

Job description

SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER - Sandton, Johannesburg (3-6 month contract, possibility to extend)

  • Please do not apply if you don't have senior production experience in : production, film, media, events etc
  • R35-R45kGlobal Multi-Award-Winning Film, TV, Video & Audio Visual Production CompanyWe are on the hunt for an incredibly organised, passionate, and dynamic Senior Production Manager ready to lead high-end productions from concept to delivery.Looking for a hard-working, detail-obsessed, and articulate individual to join our fast-paced team.With a reputation for producing top-tier content for the corporate, television, & eventing sectors, we're looking for someone who thrives under pressure, manages with finesse, and leads with confidence.ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES : As a Senior Production Manager, you will be responsible for : -Client Liaison and Relationship Management-Interpreting and executing detailed client briefs-Drafting professional call sheets-Sourcing, negotiating, and securing quotes from suppliers -Booking crew, equipment, travel, venues, and catering-Overseeing complex production scheduling-Managing and motivating a production team-Overseeing post-production coordination-Handling production budgets and cost controlsEXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS : -We're looking for someone with : 7–10 years' experience in production across multiple genres : Reality, Multi-Cam Productions, Events, Corporate & TVCs-A natural people person with excellent communication and conversational skills-A proven track record of juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines-Strong leadership and team management skills-Proficient computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, production tools)-Meticulous attention to detail with high standards for quality control-A committed, hardworking attitude and a passion for the industry-A drive to create magic and grow with a company that's always pushing boundariesKEY INTERPERSONAL SKILLS : -Exceptional verbal and written communication-Ability to multitask and prioritise under pressure-Fast, efficient work ethic-Excellent listening, comprehension, and memory-Detail-oriented and precise-Resourceful, proactive, and takes initiative
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