Head of Film & Media Production

About the role

The Head of Film & Media Production is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of film and media production. The role blends creative storytelling with cutting‑edge production techniques to deliver high‑quality content across multiple platforms while aligning with the organization’s strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of film and media production, including strategic planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Oversee the creative development process, ensuring innovation and storytelling excellence.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to define and execute the organization’s vision for media content.
• Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and clients to produce impactful media.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
• Mentor and develop talent within the production team.
• Integrate new technologies to enhance creativity and operational efficiency.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of experience in film and media production, with proven leadership experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of pre‑production, production, and post‑production workflows.
• Expertise in budgeting, financial oversight, and resource allocation for multiple concurrent projects.
• Track record of developing and implementing strategic plans that improve production quality and efficiency.
• Strong understanding of digital media trends, audience analytics, and distribution channels.
• Exceptional leadership, team‑building, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and industry standards.
• Analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Experience incorporating new technologies into production processes.
• Proven ability to mentor talent and foster professional growth.
• Strong networking and marketing knowledge to promote content.

Required skills