Production Manager, Axios Creative House

The role

The Production Manager will drive the day-to-day execution of custom video and visual content. This person will serve as the primary production partner to Client Success and guide complex programs from kickoff through launch.

What you will do

• Manage assigned video and custom web destination programs from kickoff through delivery.
• Coordinate timelines, deliverables, approvals and handoffs across internal creative teams, external partners and client-facing teams.
• Identify dependencies, follow up on outstanding needs and escalate risks.
• Serve as the primary Production point of contact for Client Success on assigned programs.
• Provide guidance on production requirements, timelines, deliverables and next steps.
• Maintain visibility into project status for client-facing teams.
• Translate client needs and feedback into actionable direction for production partners.
• Partner with video, design and written leadership.
• Coordinate internal and external production resources.
• Track key milestones, approvals and dependencies and coordinate QA and final delivery checks.

Required qualifications

• Experience in production, project management, creative operations, branded content, digital media or a related field.
• Clear, confident communicator who can work effectively across creative and client-facing teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, proactively solve problems and know when to escalate.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with video production, design workflows and custom digital content experiences
• Experience with Airtable or similar workflow and project-management systems

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network
• Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution for the high deductible health plan option
• Dental and vision coverage
• Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
• Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
• One mental health day per quarter
• Annual learning and development stipend
• $100 monthly work-from-home stipend
• Tele-mental health services through Headspace
• OneMedical membership, including tele-health services
• Personal health advocacy resources through HealthAdvocate

About the company

Axios is a modern media company dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content in an audience-first format.