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Celsius

Manager, Content Production

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Manage relationships with freelance producers, editors, crew and production vendors * Maintain a reliable roster of freelance production partners * Ensure all legal, licensing, and release forms are ...

RWS Entertainment Group

Production Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Manage relationships with external vendors, freelancers, talent and contractors, including negotiating contracts, managing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with production standards. * Crew ...

Care of Chan

Production Manager

New York, NY · On-site

The Production Manager oversees the project management of our events, ensuring that events are ... Oversee the negotiation and scope fulfillment of vendor, talent, and freelance staff scopes. Ensure ...

Care of Chan

Production Manager

New York, NY · On-site

The Production Manager oversees the project management of our events, ensuring that events are ... Oversee the negotiation and scope fulfillment of vendor, talent, and freelance staff scopes. Ensure ...

Care of Chan

Production Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

The Production Manager oversees the project management of our events, ensuring that events are ... Oversee the negotiation and scope fulfillment of vendor, talent, and freelance staff scopes. Ensure ...

AEG

Senior Production Manager

Stamford, CT · On-site

Negotiate, book, and issue contracts with vendors, suppliers, and freelancers. * Ensure contingent ... Manage and distribute production documentation, including call sheets and studio information.

IMG

Senior Production Manager

Stamford, CT · On-site

Negotiate, book, and issue contracts with vendors, suppliers, and freelancers. * Ensure contingent ... Manage and distribute production documentation, including call sheets and studio information.

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are freelance production managers?

Freelance production managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate the logistics, scheduling, budgeting, and execution of projects—such as film, television, events, or advertising—on a contract or project basis rather than as full-time employees. They are responsible for ensuring that productions run smoothly, deadlines are met, and resources are efficiently allocated. Freelance production managers often work with multiple clients and must adapt quickly to different teams and project requirements. Their role is crucial for keeping complex productions organized and on track.

How does a freelance production manager typically coordinate with multiple clients and teams across different projects?

Freelance production managers often juggle several projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. They coordinate schedules, budgets, and deliverables by establishing clear processes and using project management tools to track progress. Regular check-ins with clients and production teams—often via virtual meetings—help ensure that expectations are aligned and potential issues are addressed early. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as freelance production managers must quickly adjust to varying workflows and team dynamics on each project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Production Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Production Manager, you need strong organizational skills, production planning experience, and a solid understanding of budgeting and logistics, often backed by a degree in film, media, or a related field. Proficiency with project management software, scheduling tools, and industry-standard budgeting systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities help you coordinate teams and manage shifting priorities effectively. These skills ensure seamless production processes, on-time deliveries, and successful collaboration with diverse clients and crews.
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Manager, Content Production

Manager, Content Production

Celsius

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

If you're reading this on your way from 5am spin class to festival fast-pass, you're CELSIUS®- an everyday hustler with the essential energy to aim high, and go the extra mile wherever your goals take you.
Joyful by design, sunny by nature, and unapologetically bold. If your bestie has you saved in their phone as "Icon," you're ALANI NU® - confident, colorful, and bringing main-character energy to every moment.
SoCal in your soul, attitude in your stride. If gravity doesn't stop you and "impossible" sounds more like "dare you," you're ROCKSTAR®- a born rebel, raising the bar with mind-body energy and zero compromise.
Together, we're Celsius Holdings, Inc.- a global CPG company united by three powerhouse brands and one incredibly talented team.
At Celsius, we pride ourselves on empowering our people. Every employee has a stake in our success. We create a collaborative culture built on inclusivity, innovation, and a belief that great ideas can come from anywhere.
And we're on our way to building something bigger: a category where energy isn't just consumed, it's lived-where performance meets personality, brand becomes community, and every can crack sparks a statement.
This is the future of modern energy. This is Celsius.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Join our team and redefine what it means to be energized.
Reporting to the Director, Studio Operations, The Content Production Manager is responsible for owning the end-to-end content production ecosystem-from intake and planning through execution and delivery-across all brand and commercial touchpoints. This role ensures content is produced efficiently, at scale, and to a high creative and regulatory standard, supporting brand campaigns, product launches, and retail/e-commerce needs.
Operating within a high-SKU, fast-paced environment, this role sits at the intersection of creative, operations, marketing, and commercialization, ensuring that content not only looks great but also performs and meets business objectives.
Location: This is an 'in office', full time position at the Celsius HQ in Boca Raton, Florida.
Full time : YES
Management Responsibilities: YES
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience in content production, with at least 2 years in a senior leadership role
  • Proven track record managing content production of varying scopes, in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of photo, video and multimedia production formats and technologies
  • Experience with budgeting, vendor management, scheduling and legal/compliance aspects of production
  • Exceptional leadership, team-building and communication skills

Responsibilities
  • Oversee all stages of content production from pre-production to final delivery ensuring alignment with business and brand objectives
  • Serve as a strategic partner to creative, marketing and external vendors
  • Manage end-to-end production for all content projects-from concepting and budgeting through post-production and delivery
  • Own production schedules, call sheets, shoot logistics, crew booking, and equipment planning
  • Maintain high creative standards while managing constraints like budgets and timelines
  • Build and maintain production infrastructure, including tools, documentation, and vendor relationships
  • Manage department budgets, forecasting and resource planning
  • Optimize internal processes and systems to scale production capabilities
  • Manage relationships with freelance producers, editors, crew and production vendors
  • Maintain a reliable roster of freelance production partners
  • Ensure all legal, licensing, and release forms are collected and archived
  • Keep accurate records of expenses, project wrap docs

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • Long- and short-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 10 Vacation days per year subject to accrual policy
  • 11 Company paid holidays
  • 401(k) with Company match
  • Identity theft and legal services

The base pay range for this position is for a successful candidate within the state listed. The successful candidate's actual pay will be based on multiple factors, such as work location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience. Celsius is a total rewards company. This position may be eligible for other compensation, including bonuses and Restricted Stock Units (subject to company plans).
Celsius Holdings, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please reach out to careers@celsius.com.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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