Integrated Production Manager

**Work type**:Continuing
- Are you passionate about the delivery of innovative creative and consistent brand execution?
- Manage the delivery of integrated production projects for the marketing team
- Full Time, Continuing, Located at Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus/Hybrid work model supported
- Generous salary package, including 17% superannuation and a range of employee benefits

**About the position**

The Marketing, Digital and Insights Division plays a key role in the development of customer growth and stakeholder engagement strategies across all available markets and channels including domestic, regional, international markets and online.

This role sits within the Brand & Creative Team. The team is responsible for planning, developing and delivering of creative marketing assets. Its purpose is the management of brand-aligned creative tasks on behalf of the University (photography, videography and graphic design): this will involve delivery of strategic advice and creative leadership, traffic management, quality assurance and coordination of the integrated production team (design and production) reinforced by contractors and panels of specialist third party vendors.

Responsibilities will include:

- Under direction from the Director of Brand & Creative, manage the delivery of integrated production projects for the Marketing team, including design, video and photography. Provide leadership, process, quality assurance oversight and performance management for the Integrated Production team.
- Provide strategic and technical support and advice to the wider University on design and production asset development and management. This will involve integration of a range of internal and external policies and demands, and the ability to delivery work operating within complex organisation structures.
- Develop systems (including prioritization, policies and processes) for the delivery of design and production work.
- Develop and maintain an effective and cohesive team.
- Build and manage relationships with panels of third-party specialist service providers of photography, videography and graphic design services.

To be the successful applicant you will have:

- University qualification in marketing, business, design, production or equivalent work experience with at least 5 years subsequent relevant experience to consolidate and extend the theories and principles learned, or extensive experience and management expertise, or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.
- Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a complex and political environment and balance a range of priorities and expectations. Significant experience with marketing/creative teams and vendor management.
- Strong interpersonal skills including ability to negotiate, motivate, influence and build relationships.
- Exceptional consultation skills including the ability to communicate clearly with all stakeholders (clients, design team members, business partners and third party vendors).
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills with experience in working with and influencing senior management and also managing and leading staff to promote a cohesive and effective team and manage workflows.
- Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position._

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**Benefits**
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- On site child care facilities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

**How to apply**
- Cover letter and;
- An up-to-date resume.

**_Why La Trobe: _**
- _Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact. _
- _Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses - the perfect hub for industry, students and academics _
- _Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future_

**_All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement_**.