The Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. (MBN) is seeking a Creative Productions Lead Reporting to Promotions and Creative Productions Director.
This ideal candidate will be very organized, a strong communicator, a seasoned journalist, and pay close attention to detail.
DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES: (Essential Functions):
Develop and execute creative production solutions, plans, and workflows including defining objectives, timelines.
Maintain production schedules, coordinating with various departments , especially Creative/Promotion Production team members.
Oversee and c ollaborate with MBN team members to find suitable filming locations and secure necessary permits and permissions.
Arrange to find , supervise, and manage production and filming staff including camera operators, lighting engineers, production assistants, grips, electricians.
Act as a central point of contact in production matters addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and facilitating smooth collaboration.
Oversee the art and set decorative requirements and find suitable solutions to execute the desired set and production looks.
Keep meticulous records of expenses and prepare regular cost reports for producers and stakeholders to monitor the financial progress of the production.
Ensure compliance with legal and safety regulations during all the production processes .
Maintain production documents and production reports, to keep everyone informed and organized.
Anticipate and address production-related challenges and issues as they arise, offering solutions to keep the project on track.
Maintain excellent working relationships with MBN team members, talents, artists, management, agents, and others.
OTHER DUTIES:
The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties and take on other responsibilities as dictated by events and circumstances.
Candidates are required to have:
A bachelor’s degree in media or equivalent education.
At least 7 years of experience in related a field and position.
Solutions oriented thinker and able to produce out of the box creative production solutions.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines and budgets.
Extensive experience in managing productions teams and processes.
Outstanding verbal and written communications, presentation, and organization skills.
Excellent team and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, be flexible, take ownership, be open to take on new tasks, be self-motivated, and independent.
Proficient knowledge in the digital, TV, radio, and media production trends.
Ability to effectively coordinate with MBN’s team members on job requirements, brainstorming, production plans, deliveries, and workflows.
Demonstrated ability to create and maintain positive, energetic, creative, and collaborative professional relationships and environments.
MBN is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing and Sales
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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