Producer, Integrated Production

Company Description

Dentsu Creative US is comprised of audacious thinkers and award-winning collaborators across the United States who blend local knowledge with global expertise.

Choosing substance over stunts, our Modern Creative mandate is about unlocking sustained growth and holistic impact for brands in ways that Create Culture, Change Society and Invent the Future. We do it daily for notable brands.

Our borderless approach allows us to assemble great people around each brief, tapping into the expertise of the 9,000+ people in dentsu international's global creative network. This integrated model also allows our talent to learn about and explore the breadth of career possibilities within Dentsu Creative.

Job Description

You will manage mid to large-scale integrated projects from production kick-off through delivery. You are a creative problem solver can work in a fast-paced environment. You are curious. You strive to complete the work and pursue exceptional craft. This position reports to the Executive Producer.

Main Accountabilities

• Elevate the creative; Find versatile solutions to keep good ideas alive. Lead the evolution of creative concepts into even stronger projects
• Manage Integrated projects including broadcast, social content, stills, animation, artist collaboration, and digital
• Develop a network of preferred partners and contacts of go-to resources for creating any manner of project (vendors, artists, agents)
• Support senior producers during the vetting process to determine whether ideas are feasible within the project parameters (budget and schedule).
• Lead the execution of small-to-mid sized integrated productions (<500k) including overseeing multi-discipline teams, vendor procurement and management, and ensuring overall quality of work with multiple deliverables and workstreams.
• Basic understanding when projects need; NDA, permits, talent releases, usage terms and other rights clearances.
• Build relationships with Business Affairs as a partner in discovery and throughout the production process. Have basic knowledge of AICP and AICE bid format.
• Create bid specs and production estimates with clear project deliverables and assumptions
• Track and Actualize production budgets, working with Business Affairs.
• Possess basic knowledge of SAG-AFTRA guidelines for shooting and recording of talent, including usage and payment considerations.
• Coordinate meetings, production notes, hot sheets, status reports, task lists, tracking against production deadlines and milestones
• Develop production schedules for different types of projects (video edits, social shoots, photography shoots) - including time for pre-production and post-production.
• Be the point person for all daily internal and vendor communications, keeping Executive Producer informed on project updates.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of art directors, copywriters, designers, account management, project managers, editors, animators (and if digital project - tech leads, UX-designers, and developers.)
• Organize and document post-project summary meetings
• Mentor interns and junior talent
• In addition to working on assigned projects, the integrated producer will gather knowledge on best practices from senior producers and research new production partners

Qualifications

• 3+ years of production-related experience
• Prior experience working with digital, experiential orattitude content production process. Types of projects might include Content (Broadcast, social and stills), Digital (AR/VR, platform builds/apps), Experiential (art installations, stunts, events, pop-ups)
• Curious, not afraid of a challenging project
• .Social-savvy, engaged in social content and trends.
• Spanish proficiency a plus

Additional Information

The anticipated salary range for this position is $51,000-$83,750. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com

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About dentsu 
Dentsu is the network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society