Production Manager - Outerkind

Øuterkind is a creative marketing and advertising agency based in Denver, CO. The Production Manager supports experiential activation plans for key clients by developing strategies, managing client communications and relationships, overseeing budgets and program performance, and leading event and content production schedules.

Responsibilities:

• First and foremost, assisting in developing a complete understanding of the client’s business
• Secondly, you are a valuable team member with a valuable voice. It is yours and everyone’s role to contribute to Øuterkind in the form of opinions, culture, and expression of our values
• Helping design and implement comprehensive experiential and production strategies for clients based on their marketing and business objectives
• Work closely with the account leadership in supporting and growing the client relationship while executing actionable and measurable plans
• Diligently track, aggregate, and analyze key program data against the pre-set measurement plan, including regular reporting of ROI, KPI, financial, and team performance
• Intimately and effectively manage project financials (budgets, cash flows, P&Ls, etc.)
• Work as part of the clients’ creative, strategy, and finance teams to ensure brand consistency, effectiveness, and interest
• Lead, design, and execute experiential, content production, and program schedules
• Attend event activations to ensure that we’re delivering on the objectives set forth as part of the program plan (the ability to travel locally, nationally, and internationally is required)
• Support communications with multiple client teams, orchestrating solutions that will meet all of their departmental goals as part of the program
• Build and maintain excellent internal, client, and partner relationships
• Attendance and support of all client meetings
• This role reports to the Account Supervisor and/or Director

Requirements:

• 3–6 years of experience in an Account Manager role at an advertising or marketing agency
• Strong understanding and passion for the experiential and/or production industry and services
• Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of successful activation for clients
• Experience working in project management software and supporting account stewardship
• Strong and proven skills in managing financial documents (budgets, cash flows, P&Ls, etc.)
• Solid understanding of culture and trends in the automotive, outdoors, action, and power sports
• Experience producing experiential elements such as giveaways, demos, show formats, and scripts
• Ability to work well independently and in small or large groups, as well as experience managing direct reports (Account Coordinators, Account Executives, Interns, Freelancers, Tour Staff)
• The ability to multi-task efficiently and wear various hats to support various team/client needs
• Excellent familiarization with standard computer applications (PowerPoint, Keynote, Excel, Outlook, Gmail, Slack, Basecamp/Asana, Zoom/Teams, etc.)
• Ability to work remotely during travel and across time zones to accommodate diverse teams
• Ability to legally travel locally, nationally, and internationally
• Bachelor's degree preferred