Riverside Entertainment is an award-winning production company and creative studio headquartered in Los Angeles and Nashville that specializes in branded, network promo, original documentary, series and scripted content for Disney, Netflix, Viacom, Hulu, Discovery, Comcast and numerous brand partners.
We are looking for a Creative Content Producer to support our production team in the creation of promotion, BTS, EPK and documentary style content creation. This is a full-time, exempt position responsible for the management of creative production on digital focused content, ensuring excellence throughout proposal, production, post, and delivery.
This position reports to Riverside’s Managing Director and Head of Production. Physical location is flexible (Los Angeles preferred), but a strong familiarity and background with networks, agencies, brands and creatives in Los Angeles is a must. The position will also require travel that will be considered on a project by project basis.
The Creative Content Producer will work to conceptualize, execute, and produce high quality digital video and multimedia content based on the client’s vision and the approved budget. Source and pitch new directors based on project needs, as well as oversee the production process from start to finish. On set the Creative Content Producer is the bridge of communication between the client, the Director and the production department heads. This role will champion the client’s approved creative vision, while also representing the goals of the company. There may also be opportunities to work as the Director, on a project by project basis.
The Creative Producer will
- Work closely with clients and other stakeholders to determine what kind of content should be produced, then use their creativity and technical skills to bring that content to life
- Independently manage projects and utilize internal and external resources as required
- Develop creative on all/most company projects into an approved (billable) concept
- Manage and support the director’s through pitch phase
- Troubleshoot creative changes through entire production process
- Manage digital production budgets through wrap
- Prioritize a strong attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication, self-initiative, and experience production knowledge
Client Engagement
- One of the first points of contact during new bids
- Assessing creative and advising on amount of development required
- Setting an agenda, tracking communication and directly communicating with client and production leads
Intake / RFP
- Developing creative directly with client
- Working closely with internal production team to stay on budget and schedule
- Directors main POC
- Pitching alongside production/Director and bringing bids to the win column
- Copywriting experience for commercials, infomercials, radio spots, or other forms of advertising media is a plus
- Experience creating and designing pitch and sales decks
Pre-Production
- Managing client and director’s vision
- Hiring crew, managing budgets and tracking costs until wrap
- Working directly with the Directors and producers through each stage of production
Production / Post
- Direct on a case by case basis
- Client voice on set
- A communication bridge between client / director and production
- Communicate with production and post / troubleshoot changes.
Requirements
Experience:
- 7+ years of production experience on medium to large budget commercial, series and/or network promo production
- A strong network of producers, creatives, writers, directors and designers
Benefits
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Flexible and remote work schedule
- 401k
- Health benefits and tax savings programs
- Professional learning and development opportunities