Production Manager, Studios in London

Who We Are: IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and events management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 200 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Manager to lead the production management of the Apple F1 non-live Original Content team. Applications will close on Wednesday 22nd July at 11.59pm UK Time.

• Support the senior editorial team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Apple F1 Content department.
• Manage filming schedules and content delivery timelines, ensuring appropriate crew and equipment are booked.
• Coordinate shoots with the Production Coordinator, including booking freelancers and preparing call sheets.
• Act as the lead point of contact on-site and through post-production until final delivery to clients/broadcasters.
• Oversee content workflows from concept to delivery, including scheduling editors and post-production.
• Oversee the delivery of digital and social content, ensuring platform-specific requirements, formats, and deadlines are met.
• Ensure all deliverables and production paperwork are completed accurately and on time.
• Ensure content complies with legal, editorial, and production guidelines; flag and advise on potential risks.
• Prepare and manage budgets, cost reports, and updates for senior stakeholders.
• Oversee production budgets across studio and remote shoots, advising on cost efficiency and feasibility.
• Support cost tracking, invoicing, and purchase orders alongside the Production Coordinator.
• Assist with implementing pre- and post-production schedules.
• Ensure risk assessments and health & safety requirements are in place for all production activity.
• Maintain awareness of financial, legal, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage or flag the need for contracts and agreements.
• Adhere to departmental procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues and support ad hoc needs across the non-live department.
• Undertake additional duties as required within the scope of the role.

• Proven production management experience, including cost tracking and forecasting across pre-production, production, and post-production.
• Strong working knowledge of insurance, legal requirements, and health & safety policies within a production environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing post-production and compliance processes.
• Experience collaborating with editorial teams to develop and deliver content schedules.

• Experience working on international or high-profile productions, with strong stakeholder management.
• Strong understanding of studio and remote broadcast production workflows.

• Health & Safety Production Training

This is a fixed-term contract role until 31st December 2026, based at our office in Stockley Park, Uxbridge. Possible weekend work and unsocial hours required.