Saatchi & Saatchi

Vice President Director, Executive Producer

Saatchi & Saatchi$129K — $177K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree or equivalent industry experience
  • 10-12 years of integrated production experience
  • Demonstrated experience with vehicle launch campaigns and retail marketing
  • Strong creativity and innovative problem-solving skills
  • Deep experience managing cross-discipline teams
  • Experience in pitch work and client presentations
  • Familiarity with generative AI tools for ideation and content generation

Responsibilities

  • Lead integrated productions for automotive marketing initiatives
  • Develop balanced production approaches for efficiency and budget
  • Manage bidding, staffing, contract negotiations, and production planning
  • Identify and leverage emerging technologies in production
  • Ensure compliance with legal and business affairs
  • Mentor and develop team producers

Benefits

  • Robust medical coverage
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • 401(k) plans
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible time off
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced Executive Producer with deep automotive industry expertise to lead integrated productions across national marketing initiatives. This role is responsible for guiding creative execution from concept through delivery across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, CRM, retail, and emerging platforms.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience working with automotive brands and understands the complexity of vehicle launches, dealer and retail marketing, connected vehicle ecosystems, experiential activations, and large-scale content production.

Day-to-day, your role includes:
  • Lead integrated productions across automotive marketing initiatives, including vehicle launches, brand campaigns, CRM, retail, experiential, social, and content ecosystems while managing an account.
  • Develop production approaches that balance creative ambition, efficiency, timing, and budget requirements.
  • Lead bidding, scoping, staffing, contract negotiations, and production planning.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, including AI-enabled workflows, virtual production, and content automation.
  • Ensure legal, business affairs, union, talent, licensing, and compliance requirements are properly managed.
  • Mentor and develop producers on their team

Qualifications

We're looking for strong, impactful work experience, which typically includes:
  • Four-year degree or equivalent industry experience
  • 10-12 years integrated production experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with vehicle launch campaigns, retail marketing, B2B, and dealer communication.
  • Creativity and innovative problem-solving skills required
  • Deep experience managing cross discipline people in the production industry
  • Experience and full working knowledge of all disciplines of agency production
  • Demonstrate leadership, confidence and a positive attitude at all times
  • Senior client facing skills integral to position
  • Listening, mediating, and issue resolution skills
  • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and diverse talents
  • Experience in pitch work - in building a pitch, developing audio/video assets, and participating in client meetings and presentations
  • Advanced skills in managing and growing a cross disciplined team
  • Must have reel and examples of work
  • Candidate must be open to travel as needed
  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL• E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation

Got the sparkle? Apply if you believe your unique skills are a fit.

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Différence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

Compensation Range: USD $129,485.00 - USD $177,200.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 1/1/2027.

About Saatchi & Saatchi

Saatchi & Saatchi is a global advertising agency headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in London in 1970 by brothers Maurice and Charles Saatchi and is now part of the Publicis Groupe, a French multinational advertising and public relations company. Saatchi & Saatchi has over 6,000 employees in 114 countries and provides a range of advertising and marketing services to clients in various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, and telecommunications. The company is known for its creative and innovative advertising campaigns, including the iconic 'Nothing is Impossible' campaign for Toyota. Saatchi & Saatchi has won numerous awards for its work, including Cannes Lions, Clios, and Effies.
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