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    Production Executive/Production Manager

    Remuneration:negotiable cost-to-company 
    Benefits:Pension Fund
    Location:Durban, Riverhorse Valley
    Education level:Matric
    Job level:Mid/Senior
    Own transport required:Yes
    Travel requirement:Occasional
    Type:Permanent
    Reference:#PROD2025
    Company:Avatar.DBN

    Production duties:
    • Brief suppliers on printing specs, grammage of paper, and quantities, request three different printers to get competitive costings.
    • Brief promotional suppliers on promotional items
    • Source suppliers when a specific design is presented to manufacture.
    • Raise cost estimates on Chase on all briefs submitted by client service department.
    • Raise a budget estimates when necessary for a big campaign for clients on Chase
    • Raise Purchase orders against Cost estimates and mail to suppliers.
    • Send the Purchase order with repro artwork to suppliers.
    • Circulate printers proofs to relevant creative for approval and mail them or arrange collection to the supplier in time to proceed with the print
    • Check on printing or outwork jobs to ensure that delivery timings are kept.
    • Ensure that production samples are received from printers on all jobs.
    • Once the supplier invoice comes in or prints the order and ensure that the printer invoiced the correct amount
    • Deliver finished products to client or co-ordinate this process.
    • Update production job status regarding delivery and send to Client service and Finance team.
    • Assist with filling out tender documents and binding.
    • Follow up with suppliers on the invoice for the month to ensure finance get all invoice to be captured for the month.
    • Pull recon report from Chase on paid media jobs every 3 months when required.
    • Co-Ordinate photoshoots, book studio or location, photographer, videographer, make-up artist, stylist, models etc.
    • Arrange catering for photoshoots work within specific budgets.
    • Flight and accommodation bookings for models / shoot crew.
    • Source and book Voice over artists with recording studio for radio adverts
    • Answer switchboard, shared duty
    • Arrange courier bookings for production / promotional items to clients, ensure goods are securely packed for delivery.
    • ADHOC
    • Must be able to work on CHASE
    • Have a minimum of three years of advertising agency experience
    • Must have drivers licence and own vehicle
    Requirements:
    • Ability to understand and manage people
    • Ability to utilise IT technologies to produce outputs
    • Communication and persuasion skills:
    • Ability to analyse and resolve problems
    • Ability to lead by example
    • Quality of work
    • Integrity
    • Stress tolerance
    • Passion for the work
    • Flexibility/adaptability
    • Initiative
    • Innovation
    • Commitment (willingness to participate in the total process)
    • Team player
    • Diplomacy
    • Maintain equilibrium and positivity on a consistent basis.
    • Excellent attention to detail and high standards of quality control
    • Ability to multitask and prioritise activities effectively.
    • Working in high-pressure environments.
    • Strong all round production planning from concept to post-production.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all levels from clients and suppliers to co-workers.
    • Most of all - a pleasant working attitude as positivity is contagious and any task no matter how complex can be resolved in a great working environment.


    Company Description

    Advertising Agency

    Posted on 16 Sep 12:11, Closing date 15 Nov

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    Caroline Poobalan
    caroline@avataragency.co.za
    27848008414

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