Director of Production & Projects

PixMob

$100K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an administrative or relevant field.
  • 7-10 years of experience in project management, preferably in event or creative contexts.
  • Strong budget management and planning skills.
  • Proficient in team leadership and interpersonal communication.
  • Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple projects in dynamic environments.
  • Effective problem-solving skills for crisis situations.
  • Bilingual in French and English.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure collaboration across internal teams throughout project phases.
  • Oversee planning and performance of production teams on assigned projects.
  • Assign project managers and team members based on project requirements.
  • Supervise production pipeline to meet deadlines and quality standards.
  • Assess human and material resource needs for projects.
  • Coordinate closely with Technical Production Director on resource management.
  • Develop and manage communication plans during crisis situations.

Benefits

  • Inclusive workplace culture valuing diversity and unique experiences.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Enhanced collaboration with international teams across various regions.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Director Projects - Production

Under the supervision of the VP of Production, the Director of Production & Projects ensures the overall supervision of ongoing projects, from planning to delivery, guaranteeing operational efficiency, optimal resource management, and client satisfaction.

They act as both a strategist, manager, and production representative to all stakeholders and ensure performance, efficiency, and operational compliance.

Main Responsibilities

Project & Operations Management
  • Proactively ensure collaboration between internal teams (sales, marketing, operations, products, HR, Finance, IT) at each stage of the project, from sale to delivery.
  • Ensure the planning, optimization, and performance of production teams assigned to projects.
  • Assign the optimal assignment of project managers and production team members according to the specific needs of each mandate.
  • Supervise the production pipeline and ensure project delivery within the established deadlines and quality standards.
  • Evaluate the human and material resource needs for each project and ensure their availability.
  • Work closely with the Technical Production Director to optimize the allocation, management, and succession of resources.
  • Establish and manage communication plans in crisis or incident situations, in coordination with clients and internal teams.

Financial & Strategic Management
  • Diligently manage and plan the production budget, track, and provide executive-level reporting.
  • Work with sales and finance to define projected budgets and ensure their adherence throughout the delivery cycle.
  • Manage production budgets, in collaboration with project managers, and ensure rigorous tracking of expenses.
  • Contribute to the evolution of service models by integrating best practices in project management and performance.
  • Participate in the strategic planning of production operations in the short, medium, and long term.

Human Resources & Freelance Management
  • Manage the pool of freelancers equitably by implementing policies compliant with HR, immigration, and Finance standards.

What we're looking for
  • Bachelor's degree in an administrative field or other relevant field.
  • Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in project management or production, ideally in an event, audiovisual, or creative context.
  • Strong skills in budget management, planning, and team leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and priority management skills.
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and effectively, particularly in crisis situations and/or with urgency and speed of execution.
  • Bilingualism (French and English).

Languages & Inclusivity

You'll need to be fluent in English (written & spoken), as day-to-day work involves international clients - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and more.

Inclusivity is at the heart of our culture . We welcome and value candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our job posting uses simplified grammar to make it easier to read across languages and is not intended to exclude or favor any gender.

Join us to help build a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered .

Thanks for your interest in PixMob and this role! Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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