EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

START DATE:  Immediately

CONTRACT LENGTH: Initial 6 months with view to extend (Part-time)

LOCATION: Hybrid - remote and/or studio

SALARY: Negotiable - based on experience. Commision based incentive plans available.

TO APPLY: Please email your reel or portfolio to jobs@ritzyanimation.com

To help keep our inbox tidy we’d appreciate using the subject line EP APPLICATION

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We’ve heard all the talk, but can you walk the walk?

Ritzy are on the hunt for a talented and well connected EP to help increase our animation output and expand our reputation in the UK and US.

Working alongside the Managing Directors, the ideal candidate will help steer the company towards new business opportunities by opening doors at some of the worlds top creative agencies. Scoping out desirable briefs and increasing our pitch ratio is a primary objective, winning them is a bonus. We’re not after a salesman - we’re looking for a creative thinker who can introduce us to the right partners, build relationships, and oversee a project from inquiry to delivery.

This position isn’t a quick solution or a temporary gig, we want someone to join our family, stay long term, and help us grow. Therefore, it is vital that you have the same ethos, values and tone as our company and can express that to any potential clients.

If this sounds like you, then let’s chat business.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead new business initiatives

  • Indentify new opportunities and creative ventures

  • Lead pitch strategies alongside the Creative Directors

  • Build client, agency and partner relationships

  • Engage with US/UK representatives

  • Prepare sales presentations + company decks

  • Attend events on behalf of Ritzy

  • Develop and oversee sales strategies

  • Co-ordinate with the Creative team

  • Assist in the budgeting and bidding negotiations

  • Provide support and knowledge to Production

  • Plan for studio growth and development

  • Put Ritzy on the map!

PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • Experience in creative production

  • Experience in sales & new business

  • Well connected

  • Driven and motivated

  • Confident and enthusiastic

  • Excellent communicator

  • Strong time management skills

  • Proactive and organised

  • Team player

  • A keen interest in animation

PERKS

  • The option to work in-house or remotely

  • 5pm Friday beers (or soft drinks!)

  • ‘Locker’ time - during quiet periods we allow staff to work on small passion projects to help develop new techniques and styles

  • Regular team events and activities to help build relationships and allow staff to socialise and have fun

  • Fridge full of drinks + snacks

  • Spacious studio with scenic views and a large balcony

  • On site cafe

  • Free tea, coffee and sweets :)

  • A small loveable sausage dog named Baxter

*We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you don’t hear from us, please don’t be disheartened, your entry will have been added to our database!