Producer - [12 month FTC Mat Cover]

London, UK

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does a Producer do at WPP Production? 

This role will involve running several stills/moving image shoots from brief through to delivery. You will focus on creating the best-in-class content for various platforms, building direct-to-client and production-agency relationships, ensuring that expectations are managed and delivered, while working closely with the rest of the team.

 Key Responsibilities 

  • Day to Day creative development, pre-prod, prod and post across projects
  • Develop long-lasting and trusted relationships with the agency, including creatives, direct clients, third party vendors and wider WPP Production team
  • Estimate, schedule and run projects from inception to delivery
  • Attending shoots, making sure that the assigned projects are produced to a high creative standard
  • Keeping track of projects making sure they are all delivered on time and within the agreed budget
  • Maintain constant communication with the rest of the content team
  • Be responsible for checking that all material needed to undertake a job has been requested and is on the system in the correct place
  • Suggests new ways to increase client satisfaction and deepen client relationships
  • Encourage and explore new avenues of potential work through to delivery 

Reporting lines and key stakeholders

You will report to the Executive Producer and work with creatives, photographers, stylists, shooting directors and post-production to ensure projects are delivered to a high standard. You will focus on building relationships internally and externally, executing a thoughtful workflow, producing to the highest standard, whilst ensuring that expectations are managed and delivered.

Requirements 

  • Experience within a production department
  • Experience managing crew members on set and having a strong understanding of each role
  • Knowledge of both content (stills and moving image) production and post-production workflows
  • Knowledge of both TVC delivery and social delivery
  • Understanding of emerging technologies such as virtual production and AI.
  • Support and solicit input from team members at all levels
  • Develop lasting client relationships

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Why work here: 
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact 
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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