What are the responsibilities and job description for the Content Production Manager position at Onward Search?
Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands.
We are seeking a Content Production Manager to lead the execution of photography and video content shoots across our global properties. In this role, you will serve as a liaison between our internal teams, creative partners, and production agencies to manage the entire content production lifecycle—from pre-production to final asset delivery.
This is a project opportunity through June 2025. The role is hybrid located in McLean, VA.
Responsibilities :
Collaborate with the Senior Manager, Producer, and production agencies to execute creative content shoots across the hospitality industry.
Act as the onsite lead to line-produce social-first content captures and ensure creative objectives are met.
Maintain a clear understanding of project goals, scope, and production plans, as outlined by project leaders.
Coordinate with internal teams to identify global properties for content capture and manage communication with stakeholders.
Apply production expertise to manage agency and creator partners, ensuring all assets adhere to brand, production, and legal guidelines.
Maintain necessary documentation, including talent and property releases, expenses, and content guidelines.
Provide regular progress reports to stakeholders, program managers, and leadership.
Document and evolve best practices for content production and operations.
Collaborate with the content orchestration team to deliver final files, ensuring proper archiving and tagging in the digital asset management system.
Oversee inventory management for production gear, including pre- and post-shoot logistics.
Requirements :
Extensive experience in video and photo production, including post-production and asset management systems.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Problem-solving skills with the ability to provide real-time solutions.
Time management expertise to oversee multiple shoots at varying stages of production under tight deadlines.
A collaborative mindset with the ability to adapt to changing needs and work with diverse teams.
Critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently while taking initiative.
Qualifications :
5–7 years of experience in content production management.
Proven track record of managing detailed production plans, timelines, and budgets.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
Strong judgment, professionalism, and a solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.
Perks & Benefits :
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k Program
Commuter Benefit
eLearning
Education Reimbursement
Ongoing Training & Development
To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.
To learn more about this Content Production Manager opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.
Salary : $45 - $50
