Video Post Production Manager (Contract)

The primary responsibilities of the Video Post Production Manager at Ruggable include overseeing the day-to-day post-production operations, managing a team of video editors, leading reviews for various projects, and collaborating closely with project management to balance workloads. This role also involves maintaining server infrastructure, troubleshooting software issues, and ensuring all video assets are delivered punctually.

Applicants for the Video Post Production Manager position at Ruggable should have at least 3 years of experience in post-production management, with expertise in industry-standard software like Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. A strong background in video editing and experience managing a team of editors are essential for success in this role.

At Ruggable, we encourage our Video Post Production Manager to actively engage with the latest trends in video production by staying informed about tools and techniques used in platforms like TikTok and Meta. Regular training sessions and collaboration with team members also support continuous learning and skill development.

Success in the Video Post Production Manager role at Ruggable heavily relies on strong technical troubleshooting skills, excellent communication, and organizational abilities. Being adaptable and capable of managing time effectively under tight deadlines while balancing creative outcomes with technical constraints is also crucial.

Yes, the Video Post Production Manager position at Ruggable is a fully remote contract role, providing the flexibility to work from anywhere while being a key part of our creative team.

In answering this question, provide a detailed overview of your past roles in video post-production management, focusing on your specific responsibilities, projects you’ve overseen, and the technologies you've used. Highlight any team leadership experiences and how you balanced creative and technical aspects of projects.

When discussing how you handle tight deadlines, emphasize your organizational skills and methods for prioritizing tasks. You can mention specific project management tools you’ve used, your approach to balancing workloads among team members, and how you communicate effectively with stakeholders to set realistic expectations.

To ensure high-quality video output, discuss the processes you implement for quality control, such as thorough review protocols, maintaining a feedback loop with editors and stakeholders, and how you stay updated with industry standards and trends that enhance your production quality.

In your response, share specific software platforms you are proficient in, like Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, discussing how you’ve utilized them in past projects. If applicable, mention any advanced techniques you’ve mastered or training you’ve conducted for other team members.

Discuss your leadership style, how you conduct performance reviews and provide feedback, as well as your methods for promoting collaboration and innovation within your team. Openness to suggestions from your team and fostering a supportive environment are key points to emphasize.

Provide a specific example of a technical challenge you encountered, detailing how you diagnosed the issue and the steps you took to resolve it. This demonstrates your problem-solving skills and technical knowledge, essential for the Video Post Production Manager role.

Highlight your preferred communication tools and methods, how you encourage open dialogue, and the frequency of team check-ins or meetings. Effective communication fosters better collaboration and ensures everyone is aligned with project goals.

Explain your approach to managing stakeholder feedback and making it actionable for your team. Discuss how you facilitate the feedback loop and use it to enhance your team’s editing skills while maintaining project quality.

Share your insights on current trends in video production, such as the rise of short-form content, the importance of social media platforms, or evolving audience preferences. Showing awareness of industry shifts demonstrates your passion and foresight in the field.

Discuss the organizational tools and strategies you utilize to keep track of multiple projects. Highlight how you manage files, deadlines, and communication with your team to ensure a smooth workflow throughout the post-production process.