Production Manager

Production Manager

London\-based, SW18 \| Full\-time

We’re looking for a Production Manager with strong production experience, sound judgement, and a confident, proactive approach.

This is a hands\-on role at the centre of production delivery, managing multiple projects from pre\-production through to shoot and final delivery. You’ll need to be highly organised, detail\-driven, and confident handling the day\-to\-day realities of production \- from logistics and budgets to shoot execution.

This role would suit an experienced Production Coordinator stepping up, or an existing Production Manager with experience delivering small to mid\-scale productions. We’re looking for someone ready to take on greater ownership in a supportive, fast\-paced environment.

About Nifty50

Nifty50 is a luxury production company delivering high\-end film, photography, and creative content for global brands. We operate a direct\-to\-client model and focus on turning ideas into well\-executed productions through clear planning, strong logistics, and efficient delivery.

The Role

You will:

• Lead production planning and delivery across multiple concurrent shoots and campaigns


• Support budget management, including tracking, forecasting, and cost control on smaller production budgets


• Manage all production logistics including crew, talent, travel, locations, suppliers, and schedules


• Contribute to pitch decks and production proposals, including logistics input, budgeting support, and feasibility checks


• Negotiate and book suppliers, freelancers, and crew


• Support day\-to\-day client communication, working closely with the Project Director to ensure a smooth production experience


• Anticipate and solve day\-to\-day production challenges and operational details


• Ensure all production paperwork, contracts, risk assessments, call sheets, insurance, and health and safety requirements are in place


• Work closely with creative, pre\-production, and post\-production teams to deliver projects on time and on brief


• Lead shoot\-day operations and oversee end\-to\-end delivery


• Support junior team members where required and help improve production workflows

About You

• Experienced in production and confident running shoots end\-to\-end, with a clear understanding of how productions work in practice from pitch through to delivery


• Strong experience supporting or contributing to pitch decks and production planning, with an understanding of how logistical decisions impact creative and budget feasibility


• Highly organised, detail\-focused, and comfortable managing the many moving parts involved in live production environments


• Calm under pressure and able to stay solutions\-focused in fast\-paced shoot situations where priorities can change quickly


• Confident in client\-facing and on\-set environments, building strong rapport with both clients and crew. Proactive in approach, anticipating needs, communicating clearly, and helping maintain a smooth and positive production environment


• Comfortable working across multiple concurrent projects and prioritising effectively


• A smart, resourceful problem\-solver who takes ownership, thinks ahead, and can be relied upon to find solutions when challenges arise


• Experienced with production logistics, scheduling, and budget tracking, with a strong eye for detail and accuracy

What We're Looking For

We're particularly interested in candidates who have:

• Experience in a Senior Production Coordinator, Production Manager, or similar production role


• Hands\-on experience working across full production cycles (pitch, pre\-production, shoot, delivery)


• Experience creating or contributing to pitch decks, production proposals, or production treatments


• Strong knowledge of shoot logistics, scheduling, and production workflows


• Experience working with budgets, suppliers, and on\-set production teams


• A proactive, hands\-on approach with the ability to take initiative and keep productions moving without needing close direction


• A strong team mindset, comfortable collaborating across production, creative, and client teams to deliver work smoothly


• A calm, solutions\-focused attitude under pressure, particularly in fast\-moving shoot environments


• Naturally organised with strong attention to detail and a habit of anticipating what’s needed before being asked

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your production career and take real ownership of fast\-moving, creative productions.

Please note:

We do not accept calls regarding this role.

Applications without a cover letter may not be considered.

If you're happy for us to keep your details on file for future opportunities, please indicate this in your application.

Pay: £35,000\.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Please briefly describe your production experience and the types of projects you have worked on (e.g. campaigns, shoots, content, agency, studio, etc.).


• Have you worked across the full production cycle (pitch, pre\-production, shoot, and delivery)? If so, which stages have you been directly responsible for?


• What areas of production are you most experienced in? (e.g. logistics, scheduling, budgeting, crew coordination, shoot management, client liaison, etc.)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London SW18

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