Executive Producer
Thinkingbox
Vice President, Executive Producer
Edelman
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $105,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Partner with creative and account leads to ideate, sell-in, scope, and execute creative work at the highest quality.
- Prepare production budgets and schedules and addresses production related questions for internal and external clients.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with reps, directors, and vendors. Lead director search and vendor bidding process.
- Lead communication with necessary production, creative and account service colleagues to facilitate workflow.
- Collaborate with strategy and creative teams to champion innovative ideas. Be a tireless advocate for the creative process while always looking for the best way to provide solutions on time and budget.
- Possess a willingness to learn and explore beyond your core.
- Manage client expectations and giving recommendations when required.
- Oversee projects from initial pitch, through discovery, concepting, design, development, and QA final deliverables.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of production experience within an agency setting, production company or in house.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
- Passion for being a student of the industry.
- Base knowledge of industry talent and vendors.
- Appetite to produce work in all specialties (Digital, Social, Broadcast, Radio, Print, Experiential, Fabrication).
- Proficiency in industry software and systems.
- Excellent planning, organizing and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative work ethic.
- Understanding of all processes involved in a production lifecycle (video, design, digital).
- Budget preparation skills.
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate fluency in leveraging AI tools to enhance communication strategies, optimize content creation, and drive more personalized, data-informed engagement across channels.
Benefits
- medical and dental insurance
- vision
- 401K
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- paid time off
- travel assistance
- wellness programing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
production experiencebudget preparationproject managementproduction lifecycledigital productionsocial media productionbroadcast productionradio productionprint productionexperiential production
Soft skills
planning skillsorganizing skillstime managementcollaborative work ethiccommunication skillsclient managementproblem-solvingadvocacy for creative processwillingness to learnadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree