Production Manager

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Spotify seeks a Production Manager to join its team in London. The ideal candidate is a driven professional who will contribute to video podcast production of Spotify's owned and licensed shows (including The Ringer portfolio) as well as partner productions. The producer will work directly with hosts and individual show teams to lead all aspects of in-studio sessions, edit both audio and video podcast episodes, and provide technical expertise. The producer may also run a small group of engineers and producers. The focus will be on in-studio production, but the producer will also work on remote and on-location productions as needed. The person in this role must exercise strong multi-tasking skills and be able to lead multiple projects at various stages. Candidates must possess an enthusiasm for podcasts and strong post-production skills. The right candidate is strategic and collaborative and eager to contribute to a fast-paced environment.

What you''ll do

• Lead in-studio sessions, collecting audio and video, for Spotify's portfolio of podcasts and Spotify partners who regularly use the London studios
• Edit audio and video podcasts, including audio mixing, audio and video editing, and implementing of basic gfx
• Provide technical support to Spotify hosts and partners, including figuring out solutions for field shoots and remote shoots
• Produce advertising spots for the portfolio of shows
• Maintain studio spaces to meet talent's needs as well as industry standards
• Lead other members of the studio team
• Work with podcast show teams to identify and implement technical improvements
• Along with the other partners, establish, maintain and cultivate a structured environment for creative work
• Create a collaborative environment with multiple internal departments to effectively manage and communicate to the right stakeholders

Who you are

• Minimum 8 years of experience in digital video production, including video podcasts, video content for platforms such as YouTube and Twitch
• Able to work from Spotify's London office up to five days per week
• Facility with Adobe Premiere and the entire Adobe suite
• Proficiency with mixing and mastering audio for podcasts
• Experience working directly with high profile talent and guests
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken
• Ability to evaluate content with sound judgment
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and thrive under pressure
• Experience managing and training production staff

Where you'll be

• This role is based in our London office