This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we're unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.

Join Us at WWF-UK - Production Manager

Salary: £43,851 - £45,851
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: The Living Planet Centre, Woking, Surrey (Hybrid - minimum 20% office-based)
Contract Type: Maternity Cover (12-Months Fixed Term Contract)

We're excited to be recruiting for a Production Manager (Maternity Cover) to join our Content & Editorial Team, within the Brand, Campaigns and Communications Dept at WWF-UK.

In this pivotal role, you'll lead on production services across a wide range of multimedia content including video, photography, infographics, and animation. You'll manage UK and overseas productions, oversee budgets and contracts, and ensure all content is produced safely, efficiently, and to the highest professional standards. You will line manage the Post-Production Technical Manager role, supporting - priority setting, work planning, stakeholder engagement/negotiation, as well as pastoral care and professional development.

You'll bring the following skills and experience, helping us drive forward our mission to restore nature and tackle climate change.

Proven experience and excellent track record in Production Management, working within the Creative Industries, Media or NGO sectors.
Experience of managing UK & overseas productions, including remote locations.
Proven budgeting and contractual experience and skills.
Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety / Risk Assessment processes and procedures.
Line management experience preferred.
Experience working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Passion for conservation and environmental storytelling.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.

What we offer

We believe in rewarding our team with more than just a salary. Here's what you can expect:

Annual leave starting at 26 days a year, rising one day each year to 31 days plus bank holidays
Flexible working options, to support your work life balance
5% employer contribution to pension, rising to 10% with employee contribution
Learning and development opportunities to help you grow
Regular wellbeing initiatives to support your health and happiness.

This role is hybrid with a minimum 20% of your contracted hours spent at our beautiful UK head office, the Living Planet Centre in Woking, Surrey, where you'll hot desk among trees and gardens.