Production Manager in Warwick

A career without limitsAs the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.

This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.

So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.

We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.

The role:

Production ManagerYou'll be part of the Creative Studio within our Customer directorate, leading the planning and delivery of complex productions from initial brief through to final delivery. Working closely with Studio Traffic, Creative teams and stakeholders across the business, you'll help bring outstanding British Airways content to life while ensuring every production is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest creative, operational and brand standards.

What you'll do:

Manage the end-to-end delivery of productions, from briefing and pre-production through to shoots, post-production and final deliveryPartner with Studio Traffic and Creative teams to assess briefs, shape production roadmaps and ensure production feasibilityPlan and oversee production logistics, including crew, talent, locations, equipment, suppliers and technical requirementsManage productions within operational and safety-critical environments, minimising business disruption while ensuring safe deliveryOwn production governance, ensuring compliance with health and safety, legal, regulatory, insurance and organisational requirementsDevelop and approve production risk assessments, safety plans, filming permissions and operational controls for shootsManage production budgets and negotiations, selecting suppliers, agencies and freelancers and overseeing their performancePartner with Creative Leads and stakeholders to develop production solutions, mitigate risks and optimise deliveryEnsure productions meet agreed creative, technical and brand quality standardsEnsure appropriate usage terms, licensing agreements, copyrights and clearances are in placeLead post-production reviews and drive continuous improvement across production practices and supplier performanceLead and develop the Production Executive and manage the colleague casting programmeWhat you'll bring to British Airways: Strong ability to present and articulate clear creative direction and production proposalsConfidence challenging and qualifying feedback while keeping delivery focused on the briefStrong network and relationship-building capability across content producers, agencies, suppliers and creative partnersStrategic mindset with the ability to translate information and analysis into actionable customer insights and recommendationsAbility to manage dependencies across multiple productions while maintaining sight of the bigger pictureStrong resource-management capability, balancing short and long-term requirementsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to adapt your influencing approachStrong commercial acumen and sound judgement when balancing customer, creative and commercial prioritiesExperience driving change and improving ways of workingStrong agency management skills with the ability to establish effective partnerships and shared goalsHighly organised, creative and dynamic approachAbility to multitask and adapt quickly when plans changeEngaging working style and strong advocacy for the British Airways brandYour experience: Experience managing complex creative productions across the end-to-end production lifecycleExperience using portfolio and project management, planning and briefing tools such as AsanaWorking knowledge of Adobe Creative CloudLeadership experience managing teams, agencies and suppliersExperience managing production budgets, suppliers and commercial negotiationsExperience delivering productions within operational or safety-critical environmentsMarketing qualificationWhat we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.

From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.

At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.

We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either.

Inclusion & DiversityAt British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.