Temporary Commercial Producer

The Multi-Market Commercial Producer

is responsible for leading and managing the production of commercial content from concept through completion for a range of clients. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their vision and needs, overseeing project development, managing budgets, and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality productions on time and within budget.

Current driver’s license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.

Responsibilities

Client Management :

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the commercial production process.

Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and needs for commercial production.

Provide creative direction and guidance to ensure the final product aligns with client objectives.

Videography & Photography :

Plan, set up, and execute video shoots for commercials and branded content, ensuring top-notch quality and creativity.

Capture high-quality still images as needed for projects or client campaigns.

Operate a range of professional cameras, lighting, and other production equipment.

Project Planning & Development :

Develop and present creative concepts, storyboards, scripts, and production strategies.

Create and manage project timelines, budgets, and production schedules to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Work with internal teams, freelancers, and contractors as needed for project execution.

Production Execution :

Ability to shoot all aspects of video and content production, including pre-production, shooting, post-production, and final delivery.

Monitor shoots, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with all legal, safety, and quality standards.

Ability to edit all aspects of video.

Budget Management :

Prepare and manage production budgets, including cost estimations, negotiations with vendors, and budget reconciliation.

Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficient resource allocation.

Creative Direction :

Provide input on creative elements, such as visuals, graphics, animations, and other components to achieve a high-impact commercial product.

Ensure all content meets brand standards and reflects the client’s vision and objectives.

Oversee editing, audio, color grading, and any special effects work.

Ensure the final product meets client expectations and maintains high production values.

Facilitate client reviews and make necessary revisions based on feedback.

Collaborate with sales, marketing, and creative teams to align on project goals and client needs.

Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Equipment Management :

Maintain, transport, and set up production equipment, including cameras, lighting, and sound equipment.

Ensure all equipment is in working order, perform regular maintenance checks, and troubleshoot any technical issues during shoots.

Stay updated on new gear, tools, and technology that can enhance production quality.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in commercial production, video production, or related roles.

Excellent project management and organizational skills.

Proficiency in video production tools and software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects).

Exceptional communication and client relationship-building skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Knowledge of industry trends and an eye for innovative content.

Experience working with clients from various industries is preferred (e.g., retail, home services, healthcare, legal)

Familiarity with digital marketing and social media video production is preferred.

Experience in scripting, directing, shooting, and editing preferred.

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