Nowadays is looking for a Production Assistant to join us on our mission to make films that matter. We produce a variety of content and ads for organisations including the NSPCC, The Guardian, Schroders, HSBC, Scouts UK, Cuisinart, Samaritans and Girlguiding.

This is the perfect role for someone working on making the shift from supporting productions to becoming a producer in your own right. You will work alongside and assist our in-house producers, developing your skills, learning our systems and deepening your project management experience.

In addition to ongoing project work, the role will involve developing new business leads, cultivating relationships with clients/suppliers and contributing to our social media/marketing output.

THE OFFER
As well as competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience), we offer: a lovely office in Bethnal Green, hybrid working, paid volunteering days, enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave, additional holiday days depending on length of service, free Headspace membership and after 1 year of working with us - a company profit-share scheme and private medical insurance.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
You will need to be level-headed, hard-working, creatively driven and unflappable under challenging timeframes and budgets. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to step up and take on more responsibility, who reflects our shared values and wants to be proud of the work they do every day.

As part of a tightly knit team, you will need to be comfortable stepping outside of your comfort zone and learning new skills, confident in your taste and unafraid to challenge your team to go the extra mile. You will need tireless attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards - enthusiastic, considerate, resourceful and resilient at all times.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
Our successful candidate will:
be excited about producing a variety of content
have a minimum of 2 years' professional production/project management experience
be extremely well organised, a proactive planner capable of working across multiple projects simultaneously
have an understanding of how to take projects from brief, through creative development, into shoots and on to delivery
have good budgeting, negotiation and scheduling skills
be a confident leader and creative contributor, comfortable managing your own workload
have exemplary written and spoken English
have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign

Nice to haves

have experience creating commercially focused work
have experience working within a production company or creative agency
be a keen follower of the production / creative / advertising industry
have a driving licence and be comfortable driving a Zipvan

Nowadays is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. We believe in fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting diversity in our employment practices.