Senior Content Producer

WPP Production • New York, NY

1d • $60,000 - $140,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

About WPP Production
We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.
About WPP
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
A Hybrid working model
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
What does a Senior Content Producer do at WPP Production?
As a Senior Content Producer, you will be responsible for end-to-end management of all content studio projects including but not limited to; online videos, social video and still shoots, social and/or mobile platform campaigns. You are responsible for delivering a completed project on time, on specification, and on budget. You must demonstrate flexibility, an excellent understanding of project management tools and best-practice methodology, and flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of production experience in an interactive or integrated agency or similar environment
• Experience as a line producer, with an understanding of what is needed on set from a crew make up to time needed for per shot.
• Strong understanding of the post process and the resources needed to deliver projects across stills, video, animation and digital.
• Active user of and familiar with current social media apps including TikTok, Instagram and Facebook
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems with the solution that works for all parties without compromising the quality of the deliverables or the project with assistance from the executive producer and director of content production.
• Innate understanding of the project finance, staffing and profitability and the relationship to project management
• Successful history of project leadership to clients and account, with demonstrable experience in setting and managing stakeholder expectations
• A professional but approachable demeanor, and the ability to handle with grace the uncertainties associated with a consulting environment.
• Experience working with both in house capabilities and 3rd party vendors and providing hybrid solutions that integrate both when needed.
• A curiosity and hands-on approach to learning about new technology, social media platforms, and innovative production solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with food and beverage content productions is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage small to medium scale projects independently from initiation through completion and delivery.
• Oversee all production activities within the Content Studio (pre-production, shoots, post-production).
• Work with key stake holders with the agency and external, to create, develop, produce, and deliver content to our client.
• Serve as the expert on integrated marketing campaigns, working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced joint agency environment.
• Working with creative teams and executive producers to execute content and social production on larger campaigns.
• Serve as the agency contact on your projects along with the executive producer and or director of content production.
• Develop realistic and justifiable estimates, and timelines for all projects, and be accountable for the scope and budget as the project progresses.
• Track ongoing costs throughout project lifecycle and reconcile estimates to actuals on all projects.
• Proactively identify project issues/risks, assists in issue/risk resolution and escalate to the executive producer.
• Addresses quality of work and timeliness of deliverables with client; pushes back tactfully with the consultation with executive producer or director of content production.
• An inclination to be diplomatic with a solution-oriented approach to communications regarding what is possible based on timing, budget or other constraints .
• Ongoing review of production process and practices with an eye toward enhancing and increasing effectiveness
• Builds partnership within and outside of the Production team across the agency and with creative stakeholders.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed