What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Producer (6-Month Contract – Maternity Leave Coverage) position at Slate Studios?
Location: New York, NY
Start Date: August 2025
Job Type: Freelance / Full-Time Contract
Duration: 6 months (September 2025 – March 2026)
Company Overview
Slate Studios is a leading Creative Production Company specializing in advertising and editorial content for the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries. Our clients range from emerging labels to global luxury brands, and our work spans photography, motion, and full-scale production services.
Job Summary
We are hiring a freelance Senior Producer to cover a 6-month maternity leave. In this leadership role, you’ll manage a high volume of photo and video productions from start to finish. You’ll collaborate closely with our internal team and freelancers, serve as the client-facing lead, and ensure projects run smoothly, on time, and on budget.
Responsibilities
Rate is commensurate with experience.
Please include your desired monthly or day rate when applying.
How To Apply
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Start Date: August 2025
Job Type: Freelance / Full-Time Contract
Duration: 6 months (September 2025 – March 2026)
Company Overview
Slate Studios is a leading Creative Production Company specializing in advertising and editorial content for the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle industries. Our clients range from emerging labels to global luxury brands, and our work spans photography, motion, and full-scale production services.
Job Summary
We are hiring a freelance Senior Producer to cover a 6-month maternity leave. In this leadership role, you’ll manage a high volume of photo and video productions from start to finish. You’ll collaborate closely with our internal team and freelancers, serve as the client-facing lead, and ensure projects run smoothly, on time, and on budget.
Responsibilities
- Lead production for advertising, editorial, and branded content shoots
- Own timelines, budgets, call sheets, and all production logistics
- Coordinate with crew including photographers, stylists, HMU, assistants, and freelancers
- Serve as the primary client contact during production
- Negotiate rates with vendors and freelance talent
- Reconcile shoot-related expenses and manage wrap processes
- Collaborate with Slate’s internal producers and Creative Director
- 5 years experience producing high-end photo and/or motion shoots
- Strong client communication and team leadership skills
- Proven experience managing budgets and negotiating vendor rates
- Able to handle multiple overlapping productions
- Familiarity with production tools like Salesforce, QuickBooks Online, Google Workspace, Airtable, and Asana
- NYC-based or available for in-person production days preferred
Rate is commensurate with experience.
Please include your desired monthly or day rate when applying.
How To Apply
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application through the job board.
Be sure to include:
- Your resume
- A link to your portfolio or production work
- A short message about your experience and availability
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