Head of Production

About this role

A Head of Production is being sought to lead the creative production department at JV Management Consulting in Lagos. The role focuses on guiding all stages of video production, from planning to final delivery, and building scalable production systems. The candidate will manage production teams, ensure high-quality output, and drive efficiency using AI-powered tools. The position requires mentoring juniors, collaborating with other departments, and ensuring projects meet timelines and quality standards. The employer provides human resource management consulting services, including policy design, recruiting, training, IT support, performance management, and executive coaching.

What you would do

• Oversee all stages of video production from pre-production to post-production and final delivery
• Direct production teams to ensure high-quality creative and technical output
• Supervise editing, cinematography, lighting, sound and overall production quality
• Develop and implement production workflows, SOPs and quality control processes
• Train and mentor interns and junior creatives into production professionals
• Utilise AI-powered production tools to improve efficiency and turnaround time
• Collaborate with marketing, creative and other departments to deliver projects on schedule
• Ensure projects are completed within agreed timelines without compromising quality
• Continuously improve production processes to reduce errors, rework and missed deadlines
• Support adoption of new tools and practices across the production team

What they are asking for

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in video production, content creation or related creative leadership role
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects and CapCut Pro
• Strong understanding and practical use of AI-powered production tools
• Excellent cinematography, camera operation, lighting, composition and storytelling skills
• Strong knowledge of the complete production lifecycle
• Proven leadership, mentoring and team development experience
• Excellent project management, organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently, take ownership and drive continuous improvement

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