Production Manager (Bryanston)

5 months ago 46
Location:Bryanston
Education level:Diploma
Job level:Senior
Job policy:Employment Equity position
Type:Contract
Company:The Rooms Network

Job description

We are seeking a highly organized, solutions-driven Production Manager to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex production environments, understands multi-layered workflows, and can drive delivery within tight timelines.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the channel’s dubbing and localisation projects, with added involvement in broader Eclipse TV content when required.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Dubbing Workflow Management

  • Lead and manage end-to-end dubbing production timelines, deliverables, and workflows
  • Oversee localisation schedules and ensure on-time delivery of dubbed content.
  • Track progress throughout the dubbing lifecycle and resolve blockers proactively

Production Coordination & resources Management

  • Coordinate studios, voice talent, production teams, and external partners
  • Manage resources, production calendars, and prioritisation across multiple projects
  • Support additional Eclipse TV productions as needed outside of dubbing workflows

Financial, legal and Operational Compliance

  • Monitor expenses against approved dubbing budgets
  • Ensure compliance with licensing, copyright, and usage approvals
  • Uphold industry standards, production protocols, and safety requirements

Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

  • Partner with producers, coordinators, editors, and localisation vendors
  • Communicate project statuses and expectations clearly and consistently
  • Maintain strong relationships across internal and external teams

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in film production, Media Technology or related field.
  • 5 years’ experience with television production/post-production pipelines.
  • Proven experience in production coordination, preferably in a post-production or creative agency environment.
  • Experience managing freelancers, coordinating timesheets, and supporting billing/invoicing.
  • Understanding of both production and postproduction environments.
  • Comfortable working with creative professionals and translating briefs into actionable schedules.
  • Strong scheduling and project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills — both client-facing and internal team-facing.
  • Familiarity with media production workflows, software, and tools (e.g., Trello, Airtable, Monday.com, Frame.io, Adobe Suite knowledge is a plus).
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving and workflow optimization.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and deadline-driven environment.

Posted on 30 Oct 10:44, Closing date 12 Nov

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