Job Description

Location: Onsite in Houston, TX hybrid 3 days a week (Tuesday-Thursday)

Type: Salaried through Cella

Compensation Range: $140,000-$150,000 annual salary

We are looking for a highly organized Executive Producer with extensive technical and creative video experience for our client.

This role is for a highly organized individual with extensive creative video experience and a very clear understanding of all technical aspects of video shooting and production. As Executive Producer this role is responsible for bringing creative vision to life by driving, delivering, enhancing creative concepts in recorded, broadcast and live productions. This person is responsible for building strong relationships, collaboration and partnership with creatives, clients and production crews for smooth, efficient and informed productions. The Executive Producer is responsible for establishing, managing and aligning the daily affairs of cast and crew with the creative vision and goals of each project. Additionally, this role is responsible for cultivating a collaborative and safe working environment while integrating the appropriate resources that meet the needs of each video project.

The Executive Producer must be confident in communicating ideas, needs, and expectations for all parties involved in productions - clients, crew and team. They must be a skilled negotiator, presenter and possess strong business, marketing skills along with the ability to problem solve in the moment. This person will collaboratively work with other internal and external producers, build outside resource talent pools as appropriate or needed and manage productions from start to finish for delivery of high quality, in scope and on time products.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main point of contact with partners and key stakeholders, leading high-level event productions. This includes working with creative partners, overseeing the crew and acting as the primary contact for the required technical, logistical, and project management event support.
• Provide input on briefs and collaborate with resources to determine the best approach for each project based on schedule, budget, team bandwidth, complexity, and other determining factors.
• Attend briefings to determine production involvement and needs.
• Help inform and scope production budgets and timelines with stakeholders based on creative briefs and allocated funds.
• Introduce new ideas to ensure the highest creative quality, efficiency, optimal outcomes and creative excellence for all video productions.
• Create efficiencies, streamline, and optimize workflows to ensure high standards of quality, productivity and efficient delivery.
• Create next-level productions and content, including but not limited to videos, integrated projects that include video, editorial photography, video for internal or external use, broadcast and live events.
• Provide guidance for and work closely with technical resources/experts - internal or external.
• Supervise the overall production of videos and events in compliance with all organizational requirements, including safety and brand.
• Work effectively with creative resources (internal and external) to forecast bandwidth of resources and identify necessary support and workstreams to align with the creative vision.
• Understand and effectively communicate skills and resources needed to vendor partners, team leads, etc.
• Set realistic expectations with client partners to ensure success without sacrificing quality or going over budget.
• Advise internal and external agency partners on production-related concerns on a project-by-project basis.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks on each project, flexibility with working teams, travel, and maintaining odd hours. Quick problem-solving ability while maintaining a calm and reliable demeanor for clients, crew, and talent.
• Leverage tools and resources to track and report on each project's delivery and performance - budget, scope, safety and timely delivery.
• Inspire proactive and solution-based thinking across all team members.
• Hold all parties accountable for delivering quality outputs on time and on budget.

Qualifications:

• A video and event production background of at least 10+ years with a history of managing productions both small and large in scale as well as broadcast and live events.
• A track record of managing a team with at least (3) direct reports.
• strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Experience working within a corporate environment.
• Comfortable with delegation.
• Good multitasking ability.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Business and marketing mindset.
• Track record of executing large and small productions, handling all facets of a producer's responsibilities on and off set.
• Experience working with WorkFront, and knowledge of other production software to enhance the OC production process.
• Some travel required to the west coast 30-40%, depending on busy season.

Skills:

• Visual (5 years of experience is required).

JOBID: 1076900

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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