Senior Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Ride Shotgun Full time

Ride Shotgun is an innovative agency that excels in strategic brand, activation, and production. We think big, creatively deliver, and produce joined-up brand journeys for clients of all sizes.

As a key member of our production department, you will play a pivotal role in achieving success. This hands-on role demands execution of large-scale and global productions for our top clients, with a keen eye for detail. You will be expected to maintain our high standards and reputation for excellence at every step.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Line Production: Manage global photography and video projects from start to finish, with varying scales.
  • Client Liaison: Collaborate with our client service team to develop strong client relationships in your area of expertise. Ensure smooth project execution through regular contact with internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Commercial Awareness: Work with all departments, leveraging your strong commercial awareness (project and business-related). Demonstrate an excellent understanding of industry rates to maintain competitiveness in all production disciplines.
  • Problem Solving: Resolve issues at every level, educating your team to do the same. Escalate problems that cannot be resolved independently.
  • Project Scoping: Interpret briefs, finding cost-effective solutions.
  • Timing Plans: Oversee the production of project timing plans, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Scheduling and Time Management: Support the team in managing time, proactively managing your own time and workload daily to meet deadlines.
  • Resource Planning: Collaborate with Producers and the Studio Manager to ensure the right internal or freelance resources for projects.
  • Communication: Maintain contact with all crew and departments throughout projects, in-person as needed in our Leeds production facility.

Required Skills:

  • Experience as an Executive Producer or Senior/Lead Producer.
  • Commercially excellent, confident, and assertive.
  • Seek opportunities for organic growth to increase project scope.
  • Strong background in video and photography production.
  • Team player, ambitious, and motivated.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Positive, up-beat, optimistic, passionate.
  • Full UK driving license or willingness to commute to other locations as required.
  • Able to generate and present sophisticated production proposals with confidence and passion.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and additional benefits.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Additional holidays through salary sacrifice.
  • Company Sick Pay.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Tech & Home Scheme.
  • Pension contribution.
  • Westfield health cash plan.
  • Profit share scheme.
  • Discounts portal with access to thousands of retailers.

Ride Shotgun values equality and diversity, promoting equal opportunities in employment. We are committed to fair treatment and respect for all job applicants, regardless of Protected Characteristics.



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