The Progress Film Company is an award-winning, contemporary film studio based in Brighton, UK. Progress makes commercials, digital content, branded entertainment, animation and feature- length cinema under one roof, serving both agency and clients directly worldwide.

The Role
You'll be working with our Production and Creative team to ensure the journey from concept to bringing it to life through film, runs smoothly. As a Producer and Team Leader, you should have a deep understanding for the creative process from inception to delivery. You know how to work with agencies and direct to client to drive concepts for campaigns across all channels, with emphasis on creative production. You're a strong people manager who knows how to influence people and manage difficult situations.

Alongside our commercial work, our thriving 'Studio' approach is the backbone of our company, providing a Studio Producer with the opportunity to work closely with our in house filmmakers to provide innovative solutions for our long standing clients - truly a people person, you'll love being an integral part of the Progress team.

The role is full time, based in Brighton with regular working hours. However, on-location working and flexibility around working days/time is expected depending on production need and schedule.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of production experience, strong interpersonal skills and ambition to grow with the company. The right individual will have a positive energy and passion for production and provide strong attention to detail.

Key responsibilities will include:
Managing the end to end production process, acting as a positive conduit between our creative team and clients
Reviewing & negotiating Production budgets & schedules
Identifying new ways of working & contribute to effective implementation
Trouble shooting issues that arise from producers/freelancers/suppliers
Accurate budgeting, forecasting, risk management and production planning, all in a demanding and changing environment under the supervision and guidance of the Head of Production

Requirements:
Extensive experience managing all elements of video production covering budgets in the range from £500 - £100k , timings, pre- and post - production
Solid experience leading production of creative campaigns, from idea to delivery, in a creative agency, entertainment or advertising environment.
Great project management skills
Solutions oriented person with excellent trouble-shooting skills
A track record of managing multiple projects at once
Strong people management skills along with excellent communications skills
Highly organised and a process oriented mindset
Well versed in negotiation with external suppliers and freelancers

Bonus skills:
High levels of energy and drive
A sense of humour and a pragmatic outlook

We give you:
A super talented team of creatives
A lively studio in the heart of Brighton
A varied and exciting client base and daily routine

About the Company
We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. For more information, visit our website or follow us on social @progressfilmco

Please send CVs and cover letters.