Production Director

As the leader of the Mexican Production Hub, your primary responsibility will be to drive its growth and success.

You will develop and implement strategic plans and resources that allow growth. To excel in this role, you must deliver work to the highest standards while adopting proprietary tech solutions, optimizing production processes, and applying best practices across all production deliverables.

Your leadership and strategic vision will guide the success of the Mexican Production Hub (focused in Localization, Digital and Social Production) while contributing to our broader goals.

Main Responsibilities

• Build the Mexican Production Hub through strategic planning guided by a growth mindset.
• Working directly with clients and global production leads to understand and complete client requirements
• Lead a team of producers, editors, developers, and designers
• Ensure projects are delivered on brief, on time, and within budget.
• Embed a commercially minded culture and lead the team to maximize all commercial opportunities.
• Lead, develop, and improve production processes
• Collaborating with global production leads, PMs, and senior partners to guide traffic and utilisation with the Mexican production hub
• Mentor & support other production practitioners
• Ensuring best practices are applied across all production deliverables
• Scope, budgeting and estimate projects
• Develop client and internal relationships while leading retention and development of the team

• 10+ years of experience in multi-channel production, including Pre & Post Production
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Experience with asset delivery, localisation and asset optimisation
• A subject matter, industry expert
• Proven ability to provide excellent client service, commercial-minded and strategic thinker.
• Experienced in fostering excellent relationships with senior stakeholders, clients, external partners and colleagues
• Developed people management and leadership skills
• Ability to lead several projects, managing the team's time and resources
• Methodical and proactive with an eye for detail
• An extensive freelance network across all production products and Industry relationships/talent book

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.  

💰 Reward: You'll receive a loyalty salary increase on your Jellyfish anniversary in addition to joining our discretionary annual bonus scheme.

💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

📈 Growth, Your Way: Grow your career with one paid day each month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning with unlimited online courses.

🏥 Health Insurance: We provide a private health insurance policy that includes visual and dental plan coverage.

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