Marketing Production Manager

 Requisition #: 14441 

 

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement  

 

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys. 

 

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  

 

Summary and Role Purpose

 

The Marketing Production Manager is responsible for helping the broader Creative Team to build and reinforce the Ansys brand through broadcast, web, and digital video production. Collaborating with creative directors, campaign managers, designers, social media, and marketing leadership, this role will help deliver compelling video content and assist in the day-to-day management of team workloads and content development.  Serving as an Associate Producer and Lead Editor, the Marketing Production Manager also serves a key function in the planning and production of documentary content, including branded content and customer testimonial content.

Key Duties and Responsibilities  
 

• Take ownership of the film production process, including key functions and tasks such as location scouting, permitting, grip and equipment rental, and shot planning
• Participate in casting, voice talent review, and script reads
• Drive editorial process for brand campaigns, product releases, customer stories, trade shows, and internal and external events
• Work as part of a broader creative team to conceptualize and produce appealing and effective market-focused communications
• Create and guide both internal and external creation of video content that is consistent in quality, style, voice, and above all, adheres to Ansys brand standards
• Skillfully translate engineering jargon into inspiring, engaging, and relatable motion picture experiences
• Contribute to the development of a brand strategy, personality, and style for external facing video content platforms, such as YouTube and LinkedIn, and consistently deliver relevant and engaging serial content
• Assist in managing the day-to-day video production workflow, deploying consistent and effective post-production processes
• Innovate – continually investigate new methods, tools, and technologies to improve video production processes
• Film live action or interview/talking head content on location to support the initiatives of the broader team
• Support executive leadership team with the creation of premium, rich video experiences to enhance the Ansys leadership presence at public engagements, speeches, keynotes, and trade shows
• Play an active role on the Creative Team by participating in strategic initiatives and educating others on best practices around video creation and video content development

 

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Film, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• 10+ years’ experience in film and video production, with demonstrated success in both filming and post-production phases
• Past experience working onset as a Producer or Associate Producer, supported by sample work
• A balance of B2B, B2C, and Entertainment video content experience, with a strong portfolio of past examples
• Ability to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects and deliver successful outcomes
• Expert-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud products, particularly Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects
• Deep knowledge of color grading processes, specifically with DaVinci Resolve software

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Experience with engineering, science, or technology content production
• Experience working as part of a global team, working across many time zones
• Mastery of Microsoft Office suite of products
• Familiarity with Blackmagic and SONY camera systems and processes for managing RAW footage (ARRI RAW, BRAW)
• Demonstrated experience with technology-based solutions for video production, such as Descript and ChatGPT

 

At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation t