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The Producer supports the clients and ideals of their creative lead agency, all under the

vision of their Head of Production. Directly reports to an SVP/Group EP or VP EP, depending

on creative agency department needs & structure.

The Producer is responsible for translating creative ideas into project plans and

deliverables across their specific discipline(s) of expertise. In addition to fundamental

producer skills (listed below), to be on the Production team requires solid critical thinking

and analytical skills, as well as a passion for guiding creative ideas from brief through

project launch. The ideal candidate for this position will have ambitions of work that

pushes creative and technological limits and experience in delivering a variety of

integrated projects completed on time, within budget and to the highest level of creative

standards.

Broadcast, Digital, and OLV content production

Responsible for excellence in all day-to-day aspects of production including

scoping and ballparking creative concepts, building detailed project schedules,

managing project scope, researching and securing production resources, quality

controlling all deliverables, maintaining project documentation and communication

with holistic project teams

• Able to work independently, sometimes on concurrent projects, ensure error free,

on time and on budget productions all while meeting or exceeding creative

objectives and expectations

• Represents a craft expertise but responsible for actively learning, developing and

further growing skills through exposure to cross discipline productions

• Responsible for ‘managing up’ to Executive Producer (possibly Senior Producer)

and proactively seeking support/guidance when needed

• Able to research, identify, select and negotiate production vendor partnerships

(internally and externally) based on both scope/budget/timeline of project and

which partner is best suited to execute the creative vision.

• Responsible for supporting and participating in our efforts in cultivating a diverse,

equal and inclusive culture of production within our work

• Communicates proactively with Creative, Account Services, Business Affairs and

Media partners on all aspects of the production including milestones, deliverables

and due dates to keep the production process flowing smoothly

• Demonstrates the ability to both knowledgeably use and explain talent verbiage to

larger Agency team

• Responsible for building critical relationships and maintaining the agency’s

reputation and standard of excellence with the internal and external production

industry

• Stays on top of industry trends, craft-makers, techniques, directors, photographers,

and new technologies and utilizes expertise and passion for production to inspire

and educate the Department and Agency overall in an effort to elevate the lead

creative agency’s creative product

• Integrate AI-driven tools into creative and production processes to boost efficiency,

elevate content quality, and stay ahead of emerging trends in technology and

storytelling

APTITUDES

• Approaches each assignment with curiosity, open-mindedness and forwardthinking

• Works to pursue the of best creative ideas and creates an environment supportive

of the best creative

• Passionate about ideas, brands, the agency and our clients’ business

• Collaborative team member that actively seeks out and tries to understand the

opinions of others, listens well

• Demonstrates a strong work ethic that is determined, tenacious and tireless, a bias

for action and extraordinary dedication to results

• Exquisite taste, strong point of view, fearless

• A great partner, balance of supportive and challenging, and solution orientated

LOCATION & COMMITMENTS

• Full-time role, currently hybrid status

• In-person/in-office minimum of 3 days per week (111 Queen St. E)

• Travel may be required to deliver on client and production needs

• Experience in production at an agency, production company or similar environment

• 4+ years as Producer for Broadcast, digital, activations

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to

• communicate with all levels of employees and work seamlessly across agency

• functions and with partner agencies

• Consistently delivers projects and commitments on deadline

• Effective negotiation and positive-minded problem-solving skills required

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced creative

• environment

• Highly organized with a keen sense of attention to detail

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

AI Use

We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications or analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but never replace human decision-making. We believe in a human-first approach, where your experience and potential are recognized by people.

Publicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resources.