Wieden+Kennedy believes that each team member makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities outlined in a job description. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the employee or the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each team member will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors and to pursue individual career growth.
At Wieden+Kennedy, we recognize the power of a story. Whether ideas are shared through a theatrical performance, film, or television show, we are committed to bringing them to life. We are looking to hire an executive producer who can bring creativity, vision, and ambition to our organization. The idóneo candidate will be able to oversee all aspects of production, from start to finish, always keeping brand image in mind. They must also be able to supervise other crew members, oversee cast hiring decisions, and distribute available resources and budget.
Main responsibilities
Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop impactful production techniques
Create a timeline of action items, deliverables, and deadlines
Manage existing crew members and improve productivity
Review and approve hiring decisions, employee schedules, and project budgets
Adhere to all necessary industry regulations
Ensure that projects are aligned with brand image
Distribute filming tasks to crew members and actors
Edit scripts to properly meet the project’s vision
Partner with set designers to secure filming locations
Resolve any scheduling or logistical conflicts that delay filming
Oversee the production progress to meet appropriate deadlines
Personal skills, Qualifications and Special Requirements
Knowledge of effective production techniques
Strong decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Project management skills
Creative thinking
Experience working in production
Collaborative skills
Ability to lead actors while executing a project’s vision
Familiarity with marketing and promotion practices
Wieden+Kennedy is looking for people that embrace autonomy, diversity and opportunity. If that sounds like you, we would love for you to apply even if you don’t check every box of the qualifications.