Creative Producer

About us

Do you have a passion for streamlining the production process? Do you get energy from planning, managing deadlines and stakeholder management? Are you not easily impressed by unforeseen changes? We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Creative Producer/Planner to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of our photo and video productions, from concept to delivery. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills in both English and preferably Dutch, and a proven ability to manage complex projects with meticulous attention to detail.

Your mission

As our Creative Producer/Planner, it is your mission to oversee and optimize the production process for photo and video shoots. You will confirm and allocate resources, identify and resolve production challenges, and create detailed schedules and timelines. Your goal is to ensure all stages of production are executed to the highest standard, meeting deadlines and maintaining accurate documentation. You will be collaborating with departments such as Brand, Creative and Product to ensure alignment and clear communication and will report directly to our Multimedia Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise the entire production process for photo and video shoots, ensuring all stages are executed to the highest standard.
• Confirm and allocate necessary resources (personnel, equipment, locations, etc.) for each project.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential production challenges.
• Create detailed production schedules and timelines, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all production-related matters.
• Collaborate effectively with various departments, including Production, Post-Production, Brand & Creative, and Product, to ensure alignment and clear communication.
• Clearly convey expectations, feedback, and updates to all stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Facilitate productive meetings and ensure clear action items are established.
• Monitor and track project costs, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
• Provide regular budget reports and updates.

Your profile

• Proven experience as a Producer/Planner in a photo/video production environment.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and preferably Dutch (written and verbal).
• Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities with exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong understanding of photo and video production workflows.
• Experience in budget management and working with project management tools.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Highly motivated, proactive and detail oriented.

What we offer

• A salary of max 60 K a year based on your experience and knowledge, with room to grow.
• This is a position for 36-40 hours per week, depending on your preferences.
• You will first receive an annual contract with a probation time of one month.
• You are eligible for a 13th month every year.
• Your main workspace is our studio in Eindhoven. Occasionally you will work from our Helmond HQ. Working from home is possible in consultation with the team.
• The annual leave entitlements consist of 28 vacation days in the case of full-time employment.
• Extensive retirement plan.
• Other terms include travel expenses, use of a laptop and telephone, option to purchase extra holiday hours, Bicycle Plan and collective health insurance.

N.B. This position is eligible for our internal ‘Refer a Friend’ policy. Please ask your HR Manager for the terms that apply.

If you are passionate about streamlining production processes and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! As a Creative Producer/Planner, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of our photo and video productions. With your exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage complex projects, you will set the standard for the future and help us deliver outstanding results. Are you ready to grow?

Working at a Top Employer
We are thrilled to have been officially certified as a 'Top Employer' for 2023 and 2024 for our Dorel Juvenile Europe HQ in the Netherlands! This remarkable achievement is a testament to our collective dedication and hard work. This is a team effort, and we couldn't be prouder of the incredible team we have. For you as a soon-to-be DJE team member, this means we prioritize your well-being, development, and experience at Dorel Juvenile. For more information, visit the Top Employers Institute's website.

About Dorel Juvenile
Dorel Juvenile is the world's leading juvenile products company. Our well-known products and strong brands Maxi-Cosi and Tiny Love are complemented by regional brands and are available in more than 100 countries.

We are proud to work with 2.700 highly driven professionals in 25 different countries. All our talented employees share the same mission: to Care for Precious Life. We help families live carefree lives by providing them with juvenile products with the highest safety and comfort standards.

Our frontrunner mentality matches our position as a global market leader. Being first means we forge our own path; we explore new ways to enhance our brands. We are continuously reinforcing our leading position and believe that team spirit, personal drive, and accountability can make a real difference in achieving sustainable growth. A vital element of our daily operations is the strong connection we maintain with our consumers. We engage with them wherever they are, so they will always benefit from our products and services, even in ways they did not expect.