Job Description

Company Description

Repeatedly voted one of Montreal\'s Top Employers and Employer of the Year for the 2022 Mercuriades Awards, Rodeo FX is a high-end creative company offering services in visual effects, advertising, animation, and experiential.

Nominated for 3 Emmy\xc2\xae Awards for its work on the series Stranger Things season 4, The Witcher season 2 and Foundation season 1, the independent, Oscar\xc2\xae-winning company boasts close to 800 artists.

Part of the Rodeo FX\'s family, Rodeo Production is a photo, video and content studio that offers both turnkey and \xc3\xa0 la carte services, produced by a roster of established and emerging artists renowned for the freshness and originality of their work. We also combine this visual expertise with creative and strategic consulting services for clients looking to produce meaningful streams of premium commercial and editorial content.

For 10 years, Rodeo has been investing in the talent of tomorrow. Which means that today, our roster of artists includes a full spectrum of solidly established heavy hitters, fresh, emerging players, and every shade of talent in between.We\'re proud to foster the talent of some of Canada\'s best imagemakers, and to produce commercial and editorial work for some of the most prestigious clients in fashion, beauty, music, sport, food and the advertising industry-both in North America and abroad.

Work arrangements:

As a company founded and led by an artist, it is creativity above all that guides us. Our mission is to provide our talents with the freedom and resources they need to deliver quality work and thrive in a stimulating, caring environment. This is why we offer a flexible work structure in all our locations.



Summary:

The producer oversees all technical and artistic aspects to photo and broadcast advertising productions.

Main responsibilities:

• The producer coordinates and supervises photo and video projects from the initial brief right through final delivery, ensuring that all processes run reliably and efficiently.
• Obtain the brief from the client along with any required materials. Anticipate issues and discuss them with the team.
• Present the project and client\'s vision of the mandate to the team.
• Develop project budgets/estimates in cooperation with supervisors, executive producers, tech heads and other key resources.
• Plan, organize and coordinate production stages and schedules. Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines. Serve as contact person for all production needs from initial bid to final product.
• Identify the resources needed for each project. Delegate specific tasks.
• Supervise and support artists, directors and creative directors throughout the project. Show strong leadership and provide support as needed. Keep the team motivated and engaged.
• Determine production treatment, impact, deadlines and schedule.
• Ensure the project stays within the allocated budget.
• Ensure compliance with the production process (stages, stakeholders, means of production, post-production, etc.) and follow up on the work completed. Manage conflicts and hurdles and transmit solutions.
• Oversee relations with the client and stakeholders (e.g. suppliers, freelancers, etc.). Ensure client satisfaction as the project advances. Listen to the client and maintain effective communications. Keep them informed of progress and any obstacles encountered.
• Represent the advertising division at various events.
• Ensure that the final deliverable meets our quality standards. Attain project targets and deliver the final product as quality standards.
• Oversee the project launch, client debriefing and team post-mortem.
• Finalize invoicing.
• Assist the executive producers and managers with administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• A university degree in a field relevant to the job or any equivalent relevant experience;
• Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in advertising, photography and/or video production;
• Ease with computer tools, knowledge of G Suite, the MAC Computers. Office suite, as well as Dropbox;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate easily with various partners and stakeholders;
• A great sense of organization and excellent priority management;
• Attention to detail and rigor in the management of material and human resources;
• Great ability to work under pressure;
• Initiative, a great sense of autonomy and resourcefulness;
• An ability to work in a fast paced environment;
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients;
• Ability to solve problems and conflicts effectively and constructively.

Additional Information

• Full-time, Permanent Contract ;
• Flexible work structure in all our locations ;
• 5 paid sick/personal days ;
• 2 additional statutory holidays in the winter holidays ;
• Group Insurance, access to Dialogue online support and to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ;
• RRSP with employer contribution ;
• Discounts on public transport, several spas, sports classes, art centers, cafes, furniture and several other local businesses.

Diversity is a core value at Rodeo FX. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable work environment where diversity is celebrated and valued. We believe every member on our team enriches our work by exposing us to a broad range of ways to perceive and interact with the world, identify challenges, and to design and deliver projects.

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