Content Producer - Multiple Levels

SixSpeed is looking to connect with talented Content Producers across a range of experience levels, from mid-level Producers to Executive Producers, to grow its Content Production team. SixSpeed is a full-service, employee-owned, audience-first advertising agency built to deliver big ideas at speed. Actual title, responsibilities, and compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and the scope of the role.

Responsibilities

Leading the planning, development, and execution of commercial photo and video productions, from initial concept through final delivery; Translating ambitious creative ideas into actionable production plans, balancing creative vision with feasibility, budgets, timelines, and resources; Taking ownership of complex production challenges, anticipating obstacles, and proactively recommending solutions; Managing production budgets, estimates, schedules, staffing, vendors, and logistics across pre-production, production, and post-production; Collaborating closely with Creative, Account, Project Management, clients, and external partners to deliver exceptional work; Sourcing and managing directors, photographers, cinematographers, editors, freelance crews, talent, and other production partners; Overseeing shoots and production activities, including casting, locations, wardrobe, set design, and creative and technical details; Guiding projects through post-production, collaborating with editors, colorists, sound designers, and other partners; Navigating changing priorities, evolving client needs, and unexpected production challenges with confidence and adaptability; Building strong relationships with production partners, identifying opportunities to improve processes, and contributing to smarter ways of working; At more senior levels, providing strategic production leadership, developing and mentoring other Producers, creating clarity across complex productions, and building stronger, more scalable ways of working across the Content team

Requirements

Demonstrated commercial content production experience, whether independently owning photo and video shoots, managing complex productions, or leading production teams and programs; Natural problem-solver who can create clarity from ambiguous challenges and recommend a path forward; Curiosity about the brand, audience, business, and creative objective behind the work; Ownership of work with the ability to anticipate next steps and move work forward proactively; Effective communicator who can simplify complexity, align stakeholders, and deliver information at the right time; Understanding of commercial content production realities, including budgets, timelines, staffing, creative resources, and tradeoffs; Strong understanding of visual storytelling, creative execution, and the technical and logistical considerations of photo and video production; Judgment to determine the right production approach for the idea, budget, audience, and channel; Resourceful, adaptable, and comfortable making decisions in fast-moving, high-pressure environments; Ability to move between big-picture thinking and executional details; Ability to collaborate across disciplines, build trust with clients and partners, and bring a low-ego, hands-on approach; Care for delivering exceptional creative work and continuous improvement of how work gets done; Experience building and maintaining relationships with freelance talent, vendors, and production partners; Comfort supporting productions on set, including travel and occasional evenings or weekends; At senior and executive levels, energy for developing others through context, clear expectations, actionable feedback, and helping Producers grow into greater ownership