Technical Operations Manager

Create Advertising Group is an award-winning entertainment marketing agency that specializes in fulfilling the creative needs of film, television, gaming and branding clients. Create prides itself on passion. We seek talented, driven people who will add a unique voice to our exceptional work. Located in Los Angeles, we provide a creative, fun, and informal working atmosphere.

Qualifications and Required Experience

• Must have Entertainment Marketing Experience 5 years
• Post Production Editorial Management / Producing 5 years
• Expert knowledge of Finishing infrastructure and execution 5 years
• Self starter
• Client forward facing
• Managerial skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong multitasking skills

Job Summary

• Be key figure in internal Post Production Editorial Department build.
• Partner with key stakeholders to assess and build the day-to-day operations.
• Manage production schedules, assess timelines, and schedule projects to be produced on weekly basis.
• Partner with production, external agencies, and internal stakeholders to arrange for the delivery of elements and media needed for production per project.
• Forecast any special needs/requirements for specific assets including contingency planning for all creative deliverables.
• Problem solve any issues and escalate to stakeholders as needed.
• Manage the flow and prioritization of project requests and deliverables through all phases of production.
• Maintain comprehensive digital library of logos, AE and PSD files needed for editorial team.
• Partner with editorial to establish organization of bins, metadata, media and file organization for projects.
• Partner with finishing to provide visibility into creative assets that will be delivering and forecast future workload.
• Provide technical specs and needs for all projects delivering to finishing.
• Partner with finishing to manage archive of all finished creative deliverables and graphic toolkits.
• Liaise with IS&T to manage and troubleshoot any technical issues with editing systems, data management or file delivery.
• Establish, maintain, and update end to end procedures, best practices, spec sheets and workflows for asset production, asset sharing and file delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of up-to-date production and post- production techniques.
• Provide insight on opportunities to leverage new production/post technologies, creative tools and software.
• Raise major campaign issues/questions to senior staff.
• Special projects as assigned.

Additionally

• This position requires working full-time in office 5 days per week.
• Location Culver City.

Create is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

To be considered, please submit resume and cover letter to:

Create Advertising Group

jobs@createadvertising.com