Freelance Executive Producer

Company Description:

Dentsu AMP is a content-focused creative agency and integrated production house, built to deliver high-impact, culture-led storytelling for brands in the digital and social ecosystem. Part of the dentsu India network, AMP brings together strategy, creativity, and on-ground execution under one roof enabling faster, sharper, and more relevant content solutions. With a strong pulse on pop culture, digital trends, and real-time content creation, the agency thrives at the intersection of creativity and production. Headquartered in Mumbai, Dentsu AMP operates as a high-energy, hands-on environment that values craft, cultural awareness, physical well-being, and disciplined work ethics, making it a space for ambitious creative talent to grow and do meaningful, visible work.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Producer for Social Media Video Content to lead the development and execution of compelling video content across various social media platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of project management & timelines, team hiring and building, timeline management, negotiations & budgeting, production and execution, vendor relationship management, client management

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight and Leadership: Lead the projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment of clients and all internal teams. Guide the creative and production teams to meet set goals and milestones.

• Creative Direction: Collaborate closely with writers, directors, and creative teams to shape the creative direction of projects. Ensure that the creative vision aligns with the brand requirements, balancing artistic aspirations with practical constraints.

• Budget and Finance Management: Develop, manage, and allocate project budgets effectively. Monitor expenditures to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining high-quality standards.

• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact between clients, production teams, and stakeholders. Effectively communicate project goals, expectations, and timelines.

• Team Coordination: Oversee the hiring and management of the production team, including directors, editors, writers, creative producers etc. Foster an environment that encourages creativity and accountability.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges in the production process. Ensure smooth progress by addressing problems proactively.

• Scheduling and Timeline Management: Create and oversee production and post production schedules, ensuring that all stages of production are met according to deadlines.

• Post-Production Oversight: Guide the post-production phase, ensuring that editing, sound design, visual effects, and final deliverables meet project requirements. Collaborate with post-production teams to align the output with the intended timelines

• Contract Negotiations: Handle negotiations with vendors, talent, and partners to secure necessary resources, talent, and services at optimal terms, balancing quality with budget considerations.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media Studies, Marketing, or a related field. Advanced degree or certifications in media production or social media strategy is a plus.
• Experience & Skills: Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in video production, with at least 5-7 years in a leadership role focused on social media content.
• Expertise in social media platforms and video production techniques. • Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Team hiring, team building and training.
• Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to evolving trends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: Mumbai (Andheri)