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$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr ON BOARD EXPERIENTIAL On Board Experiential (OBE) is an award-winning, full-service, experience-led agency that creates meaningful brand experiences worldwide. We work out of our homes and physical offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and NYC, or wherever our adventures take us! Our clients include Nike, Meta, JPMorgan Chase, The Infatuation, Stripe, and OpenAI, to name a few. We know, "Cool, cool, but what’s it like to work at OBE?" We thought you'd never ask. Event Marketer has recognized OBE as one of the best places to work in events and well, we couldn't agree more. The most important part of our business is our people. They are hardworking, brave and make magic happen on the regular. But under each majestic exterior is a human deserving of a healthy work-life balance. That’s why we believe in recovery days, happy hours, friendly but competitive fitness challenges and company offsites. We conduct open meetings to facilitate discussions that heal, inspire, and bring us closer. We encourage each other to bring our whole selves to work. We want to hear about your lived experiences and unique perspectives. We don't just want you to be unapologetically you: it's part of the job description. *We are currently considering candidates for this role across all our offices; New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. SUMMARY OF POSITION Our Production Directors are responsible for all elements of production for each assigned project/program from start to finish and for executing the approved production-specific Scope of Work in support of client goals and objectives. General responsibilities include management and direction of all production related personnel including, but not limited to, internal producers, external producers, third-party vendors/suppliers, and will often involve leading and/or overseeing multiple projects simultaneously at various stages of activation. This person will play a critical and prominent role in the development of each program, which will include, strategic thinking, concept development, feasibility work, development of the overall project plan, comprehensive pre-production work, budget development, management and tracking P/L, and the overall quality of the project/program. By working closely with our internal and external teams in a collaborative manner the Production Director will continuously look to elevate the level at which OBE is operating. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Direct, manage, mentor, and motivate junior production staff. Assist new business development team in determining feasibility of projects/events and developing production deliverables for new business proposals (RFPs). Please note this will often include attending pitch presentations... Serve as primary Production team contact throughout a project/program with both internal and external teams, including client teams. Collaborate with OBE Leadership and senior level production team, Account, Creative, Strategy, Technology, and others as applicable, on project, departmental, and companywide details. Direct and oversee all production related communications, documentation, and required deliverables required by the project in a timely, detailed, efficient, professional, and courteous manner, always maintaining the highest standards. Ensure staff executes at the highest level of industry standards and in accordance with company policies and SOPs. Establish and maintain best practices that meet client needs and provide continual improvement to our operations. Create and manage and meticulously track detailed event timeline(s). Produce detailed project-wide, operational, and logistical plans and procedures, including but not limited to staff plans, detailed R&R grids, workbacks timelines, production timelines, load in and strike schedules, accessibility issues, on-site communications, weather preparedness and contingency planning. Keep OBE Leadership and senior level production staff briefed, as applicable, on a regular basis, related to any revisions to SOW’s and budgets. Source, secure, recruit, hire and manage both project specific as well as FT production staff. Source and secure new vendors needed as necessary in accordance with the company’s SOP’s and policies. This includes competitive triple bidding, negotiation and obtaining signed contracts. Reconcile all production budgets and prepare post event analysis of production. Live, Virtual and hybrid style production direction including: Remote and in-person video production management Post-production Supervision Digital Asset Mgmt and Tracking (platform and content based) QA/QC support Licensing and compliance Talent relations, mgmt. and implementation Integration of content into projects utilizing both internal and external resources as deemed necessary based on project needs/requirements. Project types to include: Pre record Simu-live Livestream Other duties as assigned DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE EDUCATION BA/BS in marketing, business administration, communications, or related field. EXPERIENCE 8 – 10 years of direct experience in producing/managing large experiential programs and events, preferably with at least 5 years in an experiential agency environment. Large event, big budget activations experience, working with large fabricators and multiple vendors for complex activations. Very strong client/customer service experience and focus. Additional experience in at least 2 of the following specialized area: audio/video/lighting, mobile marketing tours, set fabrication, live event activations, and corporate meetings. Must have an extremely strong and diverse experience base that directly applies to this multi-facetted, high demand position. Experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, , Smartsheet, Google apps,Trello and/or other project management tools VERY Strong network of production personnel and service providers to tap for projects and events. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Exceptional and proven organizational, planning, managerial and client interfacing skills. Superior management, leadership, and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent ability to manage internal and external crews and staff. Ability to multi-task, manage priorities and commitments, and meet deadlines. Must be able to work in a VERY collaborative manner both internally, and with clients. Excellent computer skills that include Microsoft Office (including PowerPoint and Access) Ability to manage projects/events within budget. Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to pro-actively identify issues/obstacles and effectively create solutions. Ability to work independently as well as with expansive internal/external teams. Extremely strong working knowledge of and experience with location permitting and insurance processes. Strong Vendor relationships and experience with the competitive bidding process. Strong work ethic and ability to thrive and enjoy a VERY fast-paced, dynamic, flexible work environment. OTHER QUALITIES AND SKILLS Must be flexible, and comfortable, in working non-traditional hours as needed (some nights and weekends). Enjoys working in a fast-paced, challenging, and fun environment. Strong work ethic, integrity, and very positive attitude. Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time. Ability and willingness to work in-office, onsite and remote as required. Compensation Range:
$100,000 - $150,000 annually. This is the pay range OBE believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on level of experience, relevant skills, professional certifications, market pay, and demand for the role. OBE reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, Benefits include: medical/dental/vision insurance, employer paid basic life and personal accident insurance. Also included: Annual Profit Sharing/Bonus Plan based on the company’s performance and your individual performance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, PTO, STD/LTD insurance benefits. On Board Experiential is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Seniority level
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Production Director (Experiential)
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$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr ON BOARD EXPERIENTIAL On Board Experiential (OBE) is an award-winning, full-service, experience-led agency that creates meaningful brand experiences worldwide. We work out of our homes and physical offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and NYC, or wherever our adventures take us! Our clients include Nike, Meta, JPMorgan Chase, The Infatuation, Stripe, and OpenAI, to name a few. We know, "Cool, cool, but what’s it like to work at OBE?" We thought you'd never ask. Event Marketer has recognized OBE as one of the best places to work in events and well, we couldn't agree more. The most important part of our business is our people. They are hardworking, brave and make magic happen on the regular. But under each majestic exterior is a human deserving of a healthy work-life balance. That’s why we believe in recovery days, happy hours, friendly but competitive fitness challenges and company offsites. We conduct open meetings to facilitate discussions that heal, inspire, and bring us closer. We encourage each other to bring our whole selves to work. We want to hear about your lived experiences and unique perspectives. We don't just want you to be unapologetically you: it's part of the job description. *We are currently considering candidates for this role across all our offices; New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. SUMMARY OF POSITION Our Production Directors are responsible for all elements of production for each assigned project/program from start to finish and for executing the approved production-specific Scope of Work in support of client goals and objectives. General responsibilities include management and direction of all production related personnel including, but not limited to, internal producers, external producers, third-party vendors/suppliers, and will often involve leading and/or overseeing multiple projects simultaneously at various stages of activation. This person will play a critical and prominent role in the development of each program, which will include, strategic thinking, concept development, feasibility work, development of the overall project plan, comprehensive pre-production work, budget development, management and tracking P/L, and the overall quality of the project/program. By working closely with our internal and external teams in a collaborative manner the Production Director will continuously look to elevate the level at which OBE is operating. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Direct, manage, mentor, and motivate junior production staff. Assist new business development team in determining feasibility of projects/events and developing production deliverables for new business proposals (RFPs). Please note this will often include attending pitch presentations... Serve as primary Production team contact throughout a project/program with both internal and external teams, including client teams. Collaborate with OBE Leadership and senior level production team, Account, Creative, Strategy, Technology, and others as applicable, on project, departmental, and companywide details. Direct and oversee all production related communications, documentation, and required deliverables required by the project in a timely, detailed, efficient, professional, and courteous manner, always maintaining the highest standards. Ensure staff executes at the highest level of industry standards and in accordance with company policies and SOPs. Establish and maintain best practices that meet client needs and provide continual improvement to our operations. Create and manage and meticulously track detailed event timeline(s). Produce detailed project-wide, operational, and logistical plans and procedures, including but not limited to staff plans, detailed R&R grids, workbacks timelines, production timelines, load in and strike schedules, accessibility issues, on-site communications, weather preparedness and contingency planning. Keep OBE Leadership and senior level production staff briefed, as applicable, on a regular basis, related to any revisions to SOW’s and budgets. Source, secure, recruit, hire and manage both project specific as well as FT production staff. Source and secure new vendors needed as necessary in accordance with the company’s SOP’s and policies. This includes competitive triple bidding, negotiation and obtaining signed contracts. Reconcile all production budgets and prepare post event analysis of production. Live, Virtual and hybrid style production direction including: Remote and in-person video production management Post-production Supervision Digital Asset Mgmt and Tracking (platform and content based) QA/QC support Licensing and compliance Talent relations, mgmt. and implementation Integration of content into projects utilizing both internal and external resources as deemed necessary based on project needs/requirements. Project types to include: Pre record Simu-live Livestream Other duties as assigned DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE EDUCATION BA/BS in marketing, business administration, communications, or related field. EXPERIENCE 8 – 10 years of direct experience in producing/managing large experiential programs and events, preferably with at least 5 years in an experiential agency environment. Large event, big budget activations experience, working with large fabricators and multiple vendors for complex activations. Very strong client/customer service experience and focus. Additional experience in at least 2 of the following specialized area: audio/video/lighting, mobile marketing tours, set fabrication, live event activations, and corporate meetings. Must have an extremely strong and diverse experience base that directly applies to this multi-facetted, high demand position. Experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, , Smartsheet, Google apps,Trello and/or other project management tools VERY Strong network of production personnel and service providers to tap for projects and events. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Exceptional and proven organizational, planning, managerial and client interfacing skills. Superior management, leadership, and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent ability to manage internal and external crews and staff. Ability to multi-task, manage priorities and commitments, and meet deadlines. Must be able to work in a VERY collaborative manner both internally, and with clients. Excellent computer skills that include Microsoft Office (including PowerPoint and Access) Ability to manage projects/events within budget. Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to pro-actively identify issues/obstacles and effectively create solutions. Ability to work independently as well as with expansive internal/external teams. Extremely strong working knowledge of and experience with location permitting and insurance processes. Strong Vendor relationships and experience with the competitive bidding process. Strong work ethic and ability to thrive and enjoy a VERY fast-paced, dynamic, flexible work environment. OTHER QUALITIES AND SKILLS Must be flexible, and comfortable, in working non-traditional hours as needed (some nights and weekends). Enjoys working in a fast-paced, challenging, and fun environment. Strong work ethic, integrity, and very positive attitude. Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time. Ability and willingness to work in-office, onsite and remote as required. Compensation Range:
$100,000 - $150,000 annually. This is the pay range OBE believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on level of experience, relevant skills, professional certifications, market pay, and demand for the role. OBE reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, Benefits include: medical/dental/vision insurance, employer paid basic life and personal accident insurance. Also included: Annual Profit Sharing/Bonus Plan based on the company’s performance and your individual performance, 401(k), Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, PTO, STD/LTD insurance benefits. On Board Experiential is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Production, Marketing, and Advertising Industries Marketing Services, Events Services, and Advertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at On Board Experiential by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Disability insurance Get notified about new Production Director jobs in
New York, NY . New York, NY $75,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $90,000.00-$100,000.00 1 month ago New York, NY $160,000.00-$175,000.00 8 hours ago New York, NY $130,000.00-$150,000.00 2 months ago New York, NY $180,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $70,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $85,000.00-$95,000.00 2 weeks ago New York County, NY $90,000.00-$100,000.00 1 day ago New York, NY $75,000.00-$85,000.00 6 days ago New York, NY $80,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$175,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $145,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago New York City Metropolitan Area $100,000.00-$115,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $110,000.00-$150,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $140,000.00-$180,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $140,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area $150,000.00-$180,000.00 3 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$140,000.00 14 hours ago New York, NY $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Production Director with Fabrication experience for Custom & Scenic Builds
Brooklyn, NY $120,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Montclair, NJ $60,000.00-$70,000.00 16 hours ago New York, NY $125,000.00-$135,000.00 5 days ago New York, NY $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Director of Product Quality and Technical Excellence
New York, NY $140,000.00-$175,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $146,000.00-$183,000.00 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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