Head of Production - London, United Kingdom - Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

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Number of Positions:


  • 1
    Contract Type:
  • Permanent/Full Time
    Contract Details:
  • Ongoing
    Salary:
  • Competitive
    Working Hours:
  • 35
    Location:
  • London
    Closing Date:
  • 27/08/2023
    Seniority level:
  • Mid-Senior level
    Company Industry:
  • Public Relations and Communications
    Job Function:
  • Art/Creative
    Focus of the Role:

We don't just talk, we do. Lead the change with us.
At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere.

We are a global team of nearly 800 changemakers, operating in more than 30 countries, across five continents. We are political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages. We are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world's biggest challenges. We're all here at TBI to make a difference.

In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference.

We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members.

No matter where you're from or who you are, if you're passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us.


Job Introduction:


As part of a fast-growing department, we are looking for a Head of Production to be key member of film department with an equal measure of leadership, business acumen and a love for strong creative.

You'll advise on production strategy, estimating, vetting contract hires globally while helping to elevate TBIs creative game.

The right person can balance creative with organisation, helping the teams to be able to produce their best work.

We need someone to help foster strong relationships with global production companies and talented individuals, and our internal team. This person is a team player, equally able to think big picture and live in the detail. They will play a key role in creating relationships across the Institute.


An exciting opportunity for somebody looking to make impact in a business quickly, to excel in the role you will need strong experience in driving new processes, upskilling relevant team members, and updating platforms and services where necessary.


Please note, it is essential you have the Right to Work in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Oversee planning and production of all campaigns, still photography and digital brand content. Develop budgets, hiring, creating schedules and managing client expectations
  • Manage projects from brief through creative development, shoot and post production
  • Connect directly with clients, through briefings and creative reviews
  • Source creative, production and post production teams to take projects through development and execution
  • Negotiate fees, contracts and timelines for freelance staff
  • Create staffing plans, workback schedules and timelines while managing the workflow and resources for all productions
  • Manage internal production staff and oversee all freelance team members

Person Specification:


  • Roster of freelance crew and talent
  • People management experience
  • Stong familiarity with budgeting
  • Possesses a positive, respectful attitude
  • Significant experience at an agency, production company or inhouse at a brand
  • Has extensive post production experience, and Adobe Creative Suite a plus
  • Excels at fair negotiations
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