Senior Producer

The Role

At Giant Spoon, we're looking for a Senior Producer who is passionate about creative advertising, driven to bring ambitious ideas to life, and thrives on producing best-in-class work across every medium. Reporting to the VP, Content Production, you'll lead integrated productions from concept through final delivery, partnering closely with Creative, Strategy, Account, Business Affairs, and external production partners to deliver exceptional work across video, broadcast, social, experiential, branded content, and emerging platforms.

We're seeking a strategic, solutions-oriented production leader who balances creative ambition with operational excellence. You'll oversee budgets, schedules, production teams, and vendor relationships while proactively identifying opportunities, solving complex production challenges, and ensuring every project is delivered on time, on budget, and at the highest creative standard.

This team is based in the New York office and works in a hybrid fashion with in-office work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Candidates should be able to join the team in NYC.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and additional perks.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated productions across broadcast, digital, social, experiential, branded content, and emerging media from concept through final delivery.
• Develop production approaches that balance creative ambition with budgets, schedules, resources, and production feasibility.
• Manage production plans, scopes, timelines, staffing, risk assessments, and execution across multiple concurrent projects.
• Build, manage, and reconcile production budgets while tracking costs and identifying opportunities to maximize production value and profitability.
• Partner with Creative teams during concept development to provide production expertise and executional guidance.
• Collaborate with Account teams to manage client expectations, timelines, deliverables, and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support talent negotiations, music licensing, union requirements, contracts, and legal approvals alongside Business Affairs.
• Vet creative ideas to ensure feasibility within project scope, timing, and budget.
• Maintain relationships with directors, photographers, editors, post-production partners, VFX vendors, composers, crew, freelancers, and emerging production partners.
• Manage vendor bidding, evaluate proposals, negotiate costs, and assemble production teams.
• Present production plans, budgets, schedules, and recommendations to stakeholders and clients.
• Stay current on emerging production technologies, AI, VFX, media innovations, and production methodologies.
• Mentor junior Producers and Associate Producers while contributing to a collaborative production culture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of production experience within an advertising agency or integrated creative environment.
• Experience producing integrated campaigns across broadcast, digital, social, branded content, experiential, and emerging media.
• Strong understanding of the creative development process and production expertise.
• Experience managing production budgets, estimates, schedules, and vendor negotiations.
• Established relationships with production partners, including directors, photographers, editors, and post-production companies.
• Experience collaborating with creative, strategy, account, and business affairs teams.
• Strong understanding of live action production, post-production, editorial, VFX, animation, music, talent, and emerging production technologies.
• Exceptional project management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex productions simultaneously.
• Knowledge of AI-enabled production tools, VFX, and innovative production technologies.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace, Slack, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with SAG-AFTRA, union productions, talent contracts, and music licensing is a plus.
• Automotive production experience is a plus.