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Senior Post Producer, Localization

Omnicom Production · Chicago, IL, USA ·

Pay:
$90,000-$105,000/yr
Job type:
Freelance

Job Summary
The Senior Localization Producer is responsible for scoping, budgeting and successful delivery for localization projects. Knowledge and experience to find solutions toward active project problems and forecast any obstacles that may arise due to project budget, scope, and speed to delivery. Expert in all aspects of localization and post production to act as a key member and voice of a project.

Responsibilities

Producer lead on complex localization projects, involving many aspects of post production

Work with Lead Localization Producer to understand incoming projects and provide project‑level insights for team makeup and delivery timelines

Lead project team from kickoff to delivery and task these team members to project requests and feedback

Track project progress, burn and provide updates to Lead Localization Producer

Alert Lead Localization Producer and Account team for any changes to project scope and timeline

Provide guidance, mentorship, solutions and training to new Producers and existing Coordinators for active projects

When additional team support is needed, provide insights on length, project budget impacts and talent needs to Lead Localization Producer

Maintain and enforce Producer and localization process guidelines, templates and workflows

Act as a lead Producer voice and trusted advisor to each project regarding Account and Client communications

Actively participate in sourcing new freelance talent and work with Human Resources to identify candidates for future work

Plan post‑mortem meetings on your and other projects to identify growth opportunities and process challenges

Collaborate with the internal IT department on production stability, software and hardware needs

Qualifications

4+ years in a post production environment

2+ years in a Producer role

Deep understanding of the post production process

Excellent time management skills and verbal and written communication skills

Ability to think critically and progressively to find creative solutions for any problem

Organized and works well under tight and changing deadlines

Has led a project team of over 5 people

Efficient problem solver in a studio environment

This position is in the office 3 days a week.

US Pay Range

$90,000 - $105,000 USD

All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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