Production Planner
Permanent - Full time £35,000 pa - £40,000 pa
The Camping and Caravanning Club is the world's oldest and largest Club for all forms of camping and our aim is to help people enjoy the simple pleasures that camping can bring. It's an exciting time to join the organisation and be a part of our continued growth.
We are recruiting for a Production Planner within our Creative Studio department.
The Production Planner is responsible for managing the successful delivery of complex projects via the studio and agencies, ensuring the projects are delivered within budget and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders. The Production Planner will work closely with external agencies (above and below the line) and will be responsible for project planning, resource allocation, risk management and project reporting and will be pivotal in driving innovation and delivering value to our internal Publications and Marketing teams and wider Club.
Daily duties and responsibilities will include:
* Develop and maintain clear project plans, timelines and budgets to ensure successful project delivery for the Club.
* Work with external creative agencies, following their protocols to ensure work is produced to an accurate brief, in good time with clear direction, support and within SLAs.
* Collaborate with internal teams to define project scope, goals and deliverables.
* Manage project risks and issues, ensuring to develop contingency plans to mitigate potential problems.
* Facilitate communication and collaboration between team members, stakeholders and clients, translating client needs into innovative and impactful creative solutions.
* Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
* Continuously evaluate project processes and identify areas for improvement to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
* Ensure project documentation is complete, accurate and up to date on our project management system.
We are looking for the following in applications:
* BSc/BA in marketing, communications, business or project management or equivalent experience.
* Experience working as a creative project manager or production manager in an agency or inhouse role.
* Experience facilitating brainstorming sessions and manage creative workflow.
* Proven ability to manage complex creative projects from concept to completion, including scheduling, budgeting and resource allocation.
* Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
* Confident written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey project details, feedback and client needs.
The Camping and Caravanning Club is a fantastic place to work, with a supportive and dedicated team. We've been helping people enjoy the great outdoors for over 120 years and these days, as well as having campsites in fantastic locations we hold our own music festival, Torchlight.
We believe in rewarding our people for their hard work, so we have a great mix of benefits and opportunities, to give you the recognition you deserve:
Benefits include 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme, 10% pension (5% / 5%), 3 x salary life assurance, an employee assistance programme, free staff membership for discounts on our Club sites and with our retail partners. We operate hybrid working, with 2 set days in the office and the option of working from home the remainder of the week.
We are especially keen to encourage expressions of interest from people currently under-represented within the Club, these include but are not limited to those from the LGBT+ community, people with disabilities, and people from ethnic minority backgrounds. We are an equal opportunities employer and actively committed to promoting equality and diversity, and the Club expects all staff, members and volunteers to share this commitment.
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome the Armed Forces community to apply.
We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications.
For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK.
Applications close: 4th June 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr