Senior Production Manager
Remuneration: | R35000 - R45000 per month cost-to-company |
Benefits: | None |
Location: | Johannesburg, Sandton |
Education level: | Diploma |
Job level: | Senior |
Own transport required: | Yes |
Travel requirement: | Often |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #LEW03/0425 |
Company: | Lewyll Communications |
Job description
Our Client, a global Multi-Award-Winning Film, TV, Video & Audio Visual Production Company, is on the hunt for an incredibly organised, passionate, and dynamic Senior Production Manager ready to lead high-end productions from concept to delivery.
The person will be
hard-working, detail-obsessed, and articulate individual to join their fast-paced team. With a reputation for producing top-tier content for the
corporate, television, and eventing sectors, they're looking for someone who thrives under pressure, manages with finesse, and leads with confidence.
As a Senior Production Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Client Liaison and Relationship Management
- Interpreting and executing detailed client briefs
- Drafting professional call sheets
- Sourcing, negotiating, and securing quotes from suppliers
- Booking crew, equipment, travel, venues, and catering
- Overseeing complex production scheduling
- Managing and motivating a production team
- Overseeing post-production coordination
- Handling production budgets and cost controls
EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS- 7–10 years’ experience in production across multiple genres: Reality, Multi-Cam Productions, Events, Corporate & TVCs
- A natural people's person with excellent communication and conversational skills
- A proven track record of juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proficient computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, production tools)
- Meticulous attention to detail with high standards for quality control
- A committed, hardworking attitude and a passion for the industry
- A drive to create magic and grow with a company that’s always pushing boundaries
- Exceptional verbal and written communication
- Ability to multitask and prioritise under pressure
- Fast, efficient work ethic
- Excellent listening, comprehension, and memory
- Detail-oriented and precise
- Resourceful, proactive, and takes initiative
Requirements
- Exceptional verbal and written communication
- Ability to multitask and prioritise under pressure
- Fast, efficient work ethic
- Excellent listening, comprehension, and memory
- Detail-oriented and precise
- Resourceful, proactive, and takes initiative
Posted on 11 Apr 09:48, Closing date 10 Jun