Job Description: Dentsu Creative is seeking an experienced Head of Production to lead and oversee the Video Production Unit within our creative agency. This role requires a highly skilled production expert with the ability to manage a team of producers, editors, and videomakers, while also handling both in-house productions and collaborations with external production houses. Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Video Production Unit, overseeing an internal team of producers, editors, and videomakers.
- Supervise and execute productions of varying scales, ensuring seamless end-to-end project management.
- Act as an executive producer, selecting and managing external production houses when necessary, in close coordination with the Creative Direction.
- Take full responsibility for the unit’s revenue growth and resource management.
- Ensure that all video productions maintain high creative and technical standards, aligning with the agency’s strategic vision.
- Collaborate with the Creative Leadership to translate ideas into premium-quality video content.
- Report directly to the SVP Business, providing insights on production workflows, budget allocation, and team performance. Requirements
- Extensive experience in video production, with a deep understanding of both in-house and external agencyproduction models.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage teams and drive performance.
- Proven track record of handling high-end productions, from concept to final delivery.
- Ability to work autonomously and take full ownership of production responsibilities.
- Strong network of industry contacts, including production companies, freelancers, and key players in the creative field.
- In-depth knowledge of agency workflows, production budgeting, and vendor management. Preferred Qualifications
- 6-7 years of previous experience in both traditional and digital-first content production.
- Proven experience in collaborating with production houses while working within an agency.
- Prior experience working in a production company (CDP), with hands-on expertise in production workflows.
- Familiarity with the latest video technologies, post-production software, and industry trends.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. What We Offer
- A leadership role in a fast-growing creative agency with a focus on premium video production.
- The opportunity to shape and scale the agency’s Video Production Unit.
- Direct collaboration with top-tier creative professionals and global brands.
- Competitive compensation package, based on experience. LI-DNI Location:
Milan Brand:
Dentsu Creative Time Type:
Tempo pieno Contract Type:
Permanent
📌 Head of Video Production (Milano)
🏢 Dentsu
📍 Milano