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PRODUCTION MANAGER
Job Title
Production Manager
Provisional Dates
16-11-2026 To 09-07-2027
Closes
15-09-2026
Location
London & Abroad
NOW HIRING: IDLE INDUSTRIES x VIC ROYE TALENT
Role: Production Manager
Project: Brand New Prime Time Series for a UK Broadcaster
Dates: Mid Nov for 32 Weeks
Location: UK & International Travel
We’re delighted to be partnering with Idle Industries on the search for an experienced Production Manager to join a brand-new four-part travelogue series for a major UK broadcaster.
This is a big, ambitious first series filming across the UK and internationally, with high-profile on-screen talent and multiple location teams.
We’re looking for a strong PM who is confident managing a complex production from pre-production through to delivery and who can keep the logistics, budgets and teams moving while supporting the creative ambition of the series.
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You’ll Be Responsible For
- Managing budgets, schedules and cost reporting across the production
- Overseeing complex UK and international filming logistics
- Managing travel, accommodation, permits, visas and location requirements
- Supporting multiple teams and Producer Directors filming on location
- Working closely with the Showrunner / Series Producer and senior production team
- Managing contracts, crewing, suppliers, insurance, health & safety and production paperwork
- Anticipating issues early and finding practical solutions in a fast-moving environment
- Helping ensure the series delivers on time and on budget
We’d particularly like to hear from PMs who have:
- Strong Production Manager credits on comedic, factual or factual entertainment series
- Experience of large-scale international filming and travel logistics
- Experience working with high-profile talent
- Excellent budgeting and cost-management skills
- Experience managing multiple teams and complicated schedules
- A calm, confident and solutions-focused approach
- First-series experience would be a real advantage
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This is one for a PM who genuinely enjoys the challenge of making ambitious location-based television work and who can stay several steps ahead when plans inevitably change.
Please include your latest CV and a short cover note highlighting the experience you have that is most relevant to this particular production.
Idle Industries is committed to building an inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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