Senior Video Production Manager

TGG is looking for a Senior Video Production Manager who will be responsible for leading the end-to-end production lifecycle of all video content, from concept to final delivery, with a strong emphasis on performance‑based ads for paid social channels and in‑house UGC. This role requires a blend of creative vision, strong project management skills, and the ability to manage diverse talent to ensure high‑quality, engaging, and on‑brand content is delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Management: Oversee the entire video production process, including pre‑production planning, filming, and post‑production editing.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Line manage, mentor, and inspire a team of in‑house UGC content creators and video editors, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Content Strategy & Development: Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to define video goals, target audiences, and messaging strategies, with a focus on optimizing content for performance on platforms like TikTok, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), and YouTube.
• Shoot Organisation & Logistics: Plan and coordinate all aspects of shoots for ads, including scheduling, booking locations, sourcing equipment, and managing internal and external crews and freelance actors.
• Freelancer & Stakeholder Liaison: Build and manage complex relationships with external suppliers, agencies, and a network of freelance actors and creators, negotiating costs and ensuring deliverables meet quality and brand standards.
• Budget & Resource Management: Monitor and forecast production budgets effectively, ensuring all projects are completed within allocated funds and timelines.
• Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure all video output maintains high‑quality standards, adheres to brand guidelines, and complies with all relevant health and safety regulations, copyright laws, and insurance terms.
• Performance Analysis: Utilize data and audience insights to analyze video performance metrics, refining future content strategies and maximizing audience engagement and ROI.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay up‑to‑date with current video content trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in video production and social media advertising to maintain an innovative approach.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in video production and content management, with a portfolio of high‑performing video projects.
• Leadership: Demonstrated leadership in managing creative teams and project execution.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in video production techniques, equipment, and editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Project Management: Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with teams and stakeholders.
• Creative Vision: A strong creative sense and storytelling ability.
• Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of social media platforms, their trends, and paid social advertising practices.

Desirable Qualifications

• A degree in a related field such as film production or marketing.
• Experience with motion graphics and animation.
• Familiarity with social media performance analytics and video SEO.

Perks of the Job

• Work in a £2m creative workspace in Altrincham town centre, opposite the tram station.
• Enjoy hybrid working (4 days in the office, 1 day from home) with flexible start times.
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Access a private gym, pension with salary sacrifice, breakfast, and great coffee.
• Breakfast, great coffee, and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.
• Attend events in VIP boxes at Co‑op Live and Manchester United.

Senior Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

Reports to: Creative Manager

Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester (Hybrid)

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