Media Production Manager jobs in California

Media Production Manager manages the planning and execution of the pre-production, production, and post-production stages of television or web broadcasts, shows or videos. Ensures pre-production processes, including ideation, concept creation, casting, script writing, budgeting, specifications, and scheduling are completed. Being a Media Production Manager engages and organizes the technical and logistical resources required for each production. Coordinates the team of production technical specialists for camera, sound, and lighting for each production. Additionally, Media Production Manager facilitates post-production editing operations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Media Production Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Media Production Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Media Production Manager (HYBRID)
  • UCLA
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • If managing media and leading production project lifecycles energizes you, join us as our Media Production Manager for UCLA's Annual Giving program. UCLA's Annual Giving program builds enduring relationships with alumni, parents, students and friends of the university and secures annual support in order to maintain and enrich UCLA's tradition of world-class excellence. Whether our donors are passionate about research, care deeply about the arts or want to provide scholarships to students who otherwise would not be able to attend UCLA, the Annual Giving team connects our donors with ways to help Bruins thrive. Mass communications, messaging and the operations of the Annual Giving team help tell the story in how we all continue to be part of something bigger. This is great opportunity to lead our efforts to tell the story of UCLA's remarkable achievements through mass appeal campaigns.

    Reporting to the Director of Annual Giving Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing print, digital and filmed media for UCLA's Annual Giving mass communications efforts. You will lead the entire production project lifecycle, from concept through production, post, review and launch phases. As our Media Production Manager, you will assess project-related resources including talent, on/off campus locations, props, crews and budgets; will prepare and negotiate contracts with vendors; develop and submit approvals; manage production budgets and maintain all related print and video production materials and assets. In collaboration with the Director and/or Senior Executive Director, you will be actively involved in the strategy, development and creation of media production and will manage production of special projects as assigned. Utilizing your strong organizational, time and project management skills, you will ensure all components are completed on brand, on time, and on budget. You will also address and resolve issues and work toward successful outcomes for all managed projects. As a valued member of our team, you will be provided the guidance, inspiration and resources to excel as part of the many growth opportunities we offer staff at UCLA.

    **Please note, this is a hybrid position. **

    Percentage of Time:
    100

    Shift Start:
    8:00 am

    Shift End:
    5:00 pm

    Qualifications for Position

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    Qualifications

    Required/Preferred

    1. Minimum of four years' experience in print and digital production with strong project and time management skills and hands-on experience with project management software including MS Project, Jira and Basecamps.

    Required

    2. Strong knowledge of printed and electronic communications production sufficient to ensure cost effectiveness, quality and timeliness.

    Required

    3. Strong knowledge of photo and video production processes to include image procurement, location selection, guiding process of design elements, editing and arranging licensing permissions.

    Required

    4. Skill in devising realistic and comprehensive production schedules with ability to problem solve, make changes and corrections as they occur, and to offer appropriate solutions while managing initiatives from inception to completion.

    Required

    5. Demonstrated experience working with vendors and managing vendor relationships, agreements and associated information/vendor databases.

    Required

    6. Detail oriented with demonstrated ability to independently plan, organize and work on multiple projects simultaneously through completion; provide proficient follow-up and make effective timely decisions to meet deadlines in a dynamic and ever-changing environment.

    Required

    7. Demonstrated experience serving as a team leader with excellent interpersonal skills to interact and communicate with a wide array of internal and external constituents in an efficient, positive and professional manner.

    Required

    8. Experience developing project budgets and success staying within budget during execution. Accurate math skills including, but not limited to, calculating rations, rates and percentages sufficient for analysis.

    Required

    9. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively, professionally and diplomatically to obtain and convey information in an understandable manner to individuals and groups.

    Required

    10. Creative, resourceful and analytical; skilled in responding to or assessing needs, defining problems, suggesting solutions and improving efficiency of workflow and operation processes.

    Required

    11. Proactive self-starter that can maintain an upbeat, positive attitude and work collaboratively in a team environment with little supervision.

    Required

    12. Excellent computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft suite of applications and Adobe Create Suite; ability to learn new technologies promptly and efficiently.

    Required

    13. Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.

    Required

    14. Knowledge of state and federal labor laws including wage and hours laws is preferred.

    Preferred

    15. Bachelor's degree preferred.

    Preferred

    Additional Posting Information

    Bargaining Unit:
    99-Policy Covered

    Application Deadline:
    03-02-2024

    External Posting Date:
  • 1 Month Ago

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Summer Intern- Junior Production Manager
  • Production Resource Group Llc
  • San Fernando, CA INTERN
  • Overview PRG is the world’s leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical reality, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Merchandise Licensing Manager
  • Entertainment Production
  • CA, CA FULL_TIME
  • Position : Merchandise Licensing Manager Industry : Entertainment Production Location : Los Angeles, CA Pay : Up to $100K (DOE) plus benefit Status : Full time / Direct / Exempt hire / Hybrid Job Desc...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Pinterest Social Media Manager
  • First Media
  • North Hollywood, CA FULL_TIME
  • First Media is a Top 10 social media publishing and marketing company at the intersection of content and commerce, driving the shoppable content revolution. Based in Los Angeles, with over 200 employe...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Social Media Manager
  • Wishare Media Group
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • Location: OnSite-El monte Reports to: Creative Director Company: Wishare Media Group ***Portfolio Required*** We want you if: You love to create content and are constantly making the latest trends You...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Shop Manager
  • Production Resource Group Llc
  • San Fernando, CA OTHER
  • Overview PRG is the world’s leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical reality, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manager, Product Management (Automation)
  • Appian
  • Mc Lean, VA
  • As a Manager of Product Management on our automation team, you'll oversee a small, talented team of product managers and...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager, Product Management
  • Staples Inc.
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager - Product Management
  • American Express
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • **Description** **You Lead the Way. Weve Got Your Back.** With the right backing, people and businesses have the power t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Manager - Product Delivery
  • Visasoutheasteurope
  • **Product Manager - Product Delivery** Product/Solutions Management Full-time Date: Job Number: REF001933W **Company Des...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Manager - Product Delivery
  • visa.dk
  • **Product Manager - Product Delivery** Product/Solutions Management Full-time Date: Job Number: REF001933W **Company Des...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Manager - Product Delivery
  • Visaeurope
  • **Product Manager - Product Delivery** Product/Solutions Management Full-time Date: Job Number: REF001933W **Company Des...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Product Manager - Product Delivery
  • Visa, Inc.
  • San Mateo, CA
  • **Product Manager - Product Delivery** Product/Solutions Management Full-time Date: Job Number: REF001933W **Company Des...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Product Management
  • The Walt Disney Company
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • Job Posting Title: Manager, Product Management Req ID: 10080634 Job Description: On any given day at Disney Entertainmen...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Media Production Manager jobs
$106,578 to $155,968

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