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Creative Production Manager
| Company | Nexxen |
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| Location | Dallas, TX, USA |
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| Salary | $75000 – $90000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in media production, communications, digital production, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2–3 years of experience in managing creative production or project management
- Basic presentation skills, both internal and external/client-facing
- Ability to collaborate as part of a team within the Studio and in cross-departmental working groups
- Interest in understanding of the principles of video and interactive video advertising, UI/UX, and digital user behaviors and trends across all screens
- Ability and interest to learn emergent technology and design principles to grow team expertise
Responsibilities
- Manage creative production of the Creative Solutions pipeline for assigned book of business, including supporting Creative Insights Studies coordination with our Studio Insights team out of London
- Own the full creative campaign lifecycle, from creative consultation to final delivery – from pre-sale through post-sale
- Serve as the primary point of contact and creative consultant for clients, managing expectations and building relationships across multiple accounts
- Coordinate campaign deliverables with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and commercial teams, to ensure smooth collaboration and execution
- Anticipate roadblocks, proactively bring options and collaboratively resolve issues to keep creative production on track, avoiding bottlenecks in our global production pipeline
- Collaborate with different internal departments on problem solving client needs
- Lead side projects as they arise with the goal of developing subject matter expertise that directly impacts the team
- Start to develop expertise in strategic decision-making, effective negotiation, and collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure profitability for assigned accounts
- Partner and upsell creative solutions internally with commercial teams, and advocate creative solutions in market as opportunities arise
- After 1 year in the role and depending on business needs, may directly manage at least one direct report depending on availability and needs
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong production management and communication skills
- Strong visual sense and ability to drive requirements, support art direction and collaborate with others
- Must be able to manage multiple campaigns while prioritizing different and sometimes conflicting needs
- Able to prioritize by weighing tradeoffs and managing expectations using strategic thinking and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Basic understanding of media file type management (e.g., image files pngs/jpgs/psds/ai, video files ae/mp4/mov, etc.)
- Proficiency in project management and SLA tracking tools (e.g., Asana, Monday.com, Jira)
- Previous experience with Adobe Creative Suite – especially Adobe Animate, AfterEffects and knowledge of interactive/motion design best practices a plus
- Previous experience developing VAST/VPAID video ad units a plus
- Experience with Dynamic Creative Optimization for video or display a plus
- Portfolio not required but visuals and examples of past projects always preferred
