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Production Lead (Studios)

Fnatic's Studios efforts fuel the overall success of our business, with a number of mission critical and strategically important projects that draw together multiple parts of Fnatic to establish our performance narrative. As our Production Lead, you'll oversee the work of Producers and Production Coordinator in managing multiple concurrent projects, and interact with other teams across Fnatic globally. Your work will level up communication and execution quality across Studios, and support Fnatic furthering its reputation for great production output.

Your mission is to:

Monitor intake of production briefs, understanding project goals and timelines from relevant stakeholders within Fnatic, and develop detailed marketing project plans
Work closely with Studios Director and Head of Marketing to prioritise projects against overarching Fnatic priorities
Own and update project boards for Studios
Oversee project execution from concept to completion, and provide relevant stakeholders with regular progress updates and tracking versus budget/timeline
Work with Finance and other stakeholders to establish budgets and resource allocation
Build a pool of freelance resource that is available to deploy on projects as required
Ensure obligated project deliverables are executed to a high standard, and flag issues to project stakeholders proactively where standards are not being met
Manage resources that are at times distributed globally, and look to ways to optimise interactions on complex projects
Lead on retrospectives to ensure learnings from each project are taken forward into future projects
Support the development and enhancement of Fnatic's project management tools, and be a champion for their adoption internally
Mentor and manage Creative Producers and the Production Coordinator, taking an active role in their development and setting meaningful goals
Lead on ad-hoc projects defined by your manager

We're looking for:

Comfort managing multiple project timelines concurrently
A general understanding of creative production disciplines and processes
People management experience, with proven ability to support development of others
Planning and budget management proficiency
Confident presentation style, and comfort in setting, leading and reporting back on meetings
On point intuition, with ability to think through brief requirements holistically, drawing out any issues or pitfalls and providing solutions
Ability to prioritise and reallocate resource across projects
Ability to work with stakeholders (internal and external) at varying levels of seniority
A positive disposition, resilient and calm under pressure
Excellent written and verbal communication in English, other languages desirable

What we have to offer:

The chance to learn from an ambitious and super creative team, and enjoy the buzz of our fast-paced business
Award winning office in the heart of Shoreditch in London
Hybrid onsite/remote work policy
Private medical insurance (Vitality)
Eyecare vouchers
Cycle to work scheme
Self-development book requests for the Fnatic Library
Fnatic shop staff discount
Fruit, drinks and snacks available daily in the office
Regular lunch clubs, Friday drinks and other social activities

About us:

Fnatic is a global esports performance brand headquartered in London, laser-focused on seeking out, levelling up and amplifying gamers and creators. Our history is unparalleled. Founded in 2004, we are the most successful esports brand of the last decade, winning more than 200 championships across 30 different games.

Today, driven by our ability to advance esports performance, Fnatic is the channel through which the most forward-thinking brands communicate with young people. We deliver industry-leading content, experiences and activations through offices and facilities in cities between Los Angeles and Tokyo. Our pros and creators generated more than 100m hours of entertainment content in 2020, showcasing our global partners to an audience of more than 15m fans across our social platforms.

Forging the future is in our DNA. We pioneered the intersection of street culture and esports with merch collaborations, and continue to lead the industry with the quality of our pro wear and fan apparel. After launching in 2016, our award-winning esports equipment (comprising mice, keyboards, headsets and pads) has sold to hundreds of thousands of gaming enthusiasts who want to play better.

Gaming is the place where music, fashion, sport and technology come together, and Fnatic is leading the charge.

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