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JOB TITLE: Senior Localization Producer
REPORTING TO: Account Director
LOCATION: Onsite – LA
WORKING HOURS: 9am – 6pm
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Picture Production Company is a leading International Creative Production agency that combines a dedicated award-winning creative team with unparalleled production facilities.
With offices in LA and London, we offer a full agency cross platform service that delivers on brief, on budget and on schedule – our commitment, our passion, and our attention to detail can be seen on screen in each and every job we do.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a Senior Localization Producer to join our International Marketing Services team, with a focus on post-production localization of marketing materials. You will help the department run efficiently and effectively on a day to day basis. A positive, can-do attitude and great sense of humor are a must, as this is a fast-paced environment with ever-changing client needs and deadlines.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the localization team and production teams to produce localized materials for a leading studio account.
- Work closely with the Account Director on streamlining production workflows and processes and looking for ways in which to improve efficiency and encourage best practices.
- Build and grow relationships with marketing and operations personnel, at all levels, within the studio and local team offices.
- Collaborate and build relationships with translators and dubbing studios and work with them on our localization requests.
- Work with in-house graphic designers, audio technicians and online editors to produce localized marketing materials.
- Support the Data IO team and junior members of staff, with the management of assets (covering but not limited to OV assets, Aspera packages and delivery of localized materials).
- QC and oversee revisions of produced files and delivering to client-approved proprietary platforms.
- Work with the UK office to ensure all communication across all jobs is efficient and correct.
- Help to assess deadlines and workloads for the account and the team, to ensure workloads are balanced and work is completed in a timely manner with no delays.
- Ensuring all aspects of project admin, including production spreadsheets and handovers, are always updated.
- Mentoring and training junior members of the team and any new hires that may join.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience working in a localization, operational or post-production role is required.
- Highly organized with flexible approach and plenty of initiative.
- The ability to work effectively, calmly and proactively under pressure, prioritizing challenges in response to operational needs and client deadlines.
- Ability to communicate with both internal and external contacts at all levels in a calm and polite manner.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of the Post Production process including operating systems, Adobe Creative Suite, and Office.
- Language skills advantageous
This position is based in our LA head office and the salary rate for this role is up to $80,000 per annum. Actual amounts will vary based on the candidates’ skills, experience, and performance. Please note that this is a non-exempt position.
The Picture Production Company