Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from BarkleyOKRP
Job overview
The Producer role at BarkleyOKRP leads the production of video, print, and content projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables that align with creative and budget goals, impacting the company's advertising production success.
Responsibilities and impact
The Producer manages production from kickoff to delivery, collaborates cross-functionally, sources and manages external partners, oversees budgets and schedules, handles legal clearances, and champions production quality and innovation.
Experience and skills
Requires 3-5 years in advertising production with expertise in video, print, and content, strong project management, vendor negotiation, communication skills, and familiarity with production tools and industry standards.
Work environment and culture
BarkleyOKRP values diversity, inclusion, creativity, collaboration, and a supportive environment that fosters original thinking and resilience under pressure.
Company information
BarkleyOKRP is a creative advertising agency committed to impactful work and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through formal programs and partnerships.
Unique job features
The role emphasizes production as a creative discipline, involving end-to-end management and fostering lasting vendor relationships to elevate creative output.
Company overview
BarkleyOKRP is a full-service advertising agency known for its innovative and integrated approach to brand building. The company generates revenue by offering a range of services including creative development, media planning, digital marketing, and strategic consulting to a diverse portfolio of clients. BarkleyOKRP was formed through the merger of Barkley, a Kansas City-based agency with a strong history in consumer engagement, and OKRP, a Chicago-based firm recognized for its creative storytelling and strategic insights. This merger combines the strengths of both agencies to deliver comprehensive marketing solutions that drive client growth and brand loyalty.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience managing end-to-end production across video, print, and digital content, showcasing your ability to lead projects from kickoff to final delivery on time and on budget.
Highlight your skills in cross-functional collaboration with creative, strategy, account, project management, and business affairs teams, as well as your vendor management expertise including negotiation, relationship building, and contract oversight.
Apply through multiple channels such as BarkleyOKRP’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration for the Producer role.
Connect with current Producers or team members in the production or creative departments at BarkleyOKRP on LinkedIn; consider ice breakers like commenting on a recent campaign they worked on or asking about their favorite part of the production process at BarkleyOKRP.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'production management,' 'vendor negotiation,' 'post-production,' 'budget tracking,' 'content delivery,' and 'cross-functional collaboration' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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