Lead Producer

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Posted: 17 Mar 2006
Deadline for Application: 31 Mar 2006

NOTE: The advertiser has specified that Recruitment Agencies may NOT contact them regarding this position

Job Title

Lead Producer

Employer

Wheel

Salary

£37K plus benefits

Location

United Kingdom, Central London

Job Type

Permanent

Employer Type

In-house / Client Organisation

Start Date

ASAP

Job Description

The lead Producer’s primary role is to work as part of the on-site Production team within the Marks & Spencer account. In summary, you will have a responsibility for ensuring the smooth operational running of the their teams onsite. You are expected as such to provide strong leadership and direction to the teams whilst ensuring processes are continually improved to drive efficiencies within the delivery cycle. In addition, you are responsible for managing projects in your own right and where appropriate taking ownership for the development of project scope and implementation of project work to agreed time, cost and quality. You are also required to work closely with the Head of Production to ensure continued team development, motivation and added value is being developed for the client.

In addition to day-to-day operational management, it is expected that the lead producer will act in a line management capacity reporting on client and line management issues to the Head of Production.

Candidate Requirements

Detailed understanding of web projects and implementation methodologies
An understanding of commercial and account strategies with the ability to tailor implementation and wider delivery processes to meet stakeholder requirements
General knowledge of HTML, design/graphic production software packages (e.g. PhotoShop, Dreamweaver) and familiarity with other web technologies
Understanding of web development and design tools
Appreciation of other web technologies
Ability to lead cross-functional team of designers, developers and other staff
Client management skills for project reporting, conflict management and general engagement
Strong project estimating skills
Highly motivated, adaptable, innovative and keen to learn new skills
Strong project planning and project management abilities with skills in appropriate PM tools and processes (MS Project/Excel/Prince 2 where appropriate)
Able to manage multiple projects/tasks at once
Excellent project initiation skills including insights into Business analysis, a keen understanding of ROI
The ability to wireframe and lead solution scoping process whilst ensuing all stakeholders are informed and clear on project activity/involvement
Understanding of wider Usability and accessibility constraints and opportunities within industry and the ability to draw on expertise to continually improve in this area
Skilled oral and written communication
Able to motivate and support fellow team members
Excellent problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Creative flair for generating compelling content ideas

Instructions for applicants
Please send CVs in electronic format putting "Lead Producer" in the title.

Contact
dasa.malikova@wheel.co.uk

Link to further information / Apply online
http://www.wheel.co.uk