Production Content Strategy Manager

Detroit, MI (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableManager5+ years exp

Posted 4 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and manage the end-to-end creative operations for Content & Video Production, aligning cross-functional priorities with Marketing and Brand teams, and driving scalable processes, asset governance, and vendor partnerships to deliver on-time, high-quality content.

  • Own production timelines, budgets, and resource planning across projects
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration and reporting to leadership
  • Mentor the Video Systems Coordinator and optimize workflows

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead production operations and cross-functional planning for the Content & Video Production team.
  • Partner with Marketing, Digital, Brand, Partnerships, and Production teams to prioritize projects and align creative resources.
  • Manage production timelines, project workflows, budgets, and resource planning to ensure successful execution.
  • Build and improve scalable processes that enhance collaboration, communication, and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee digital asset management, including organization, metadata, governance, archiving, and accessibility.
  • Manage external vendors and production partners for shoots, campaigns, and special projects.
  • Track project progress, team capacity, and production priorities while providing leadership with clear reporting and recommendations.
  • Mentor and develop the Video Systems Coordinator while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
  • Support game nights, events, and content productions as needed to continuously improve the fan and brand experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience leading creative operations, production management, content strategy, or project management within sports, media, entertainment, agency, or brand environments.
  • Experience leading cross-functional creative teams and managing production workflows from planning through execution.
  • Strong understanding of creative production, digital content, video workflows, and asset management systems.
  • Exceptional project management, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience managing vendors, production partners, and external agencies.
  • Ability to translate business objectives into scalable production processes and operational strategies.
  • Passion for sports, storytelling, and creating content that connects with fans.
  • Familiarity with AI, automation, or workflow optimization tools is a plus.
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Here in Detroit we know the meaning of hard work and pride. We are committed to the achievement of Tom Gores' mission to come together and thrill our fans and our community, and we would like your help in this endeavor.The Detroit Pistons are one of the NBA’s storied franchises, boasting five Finals appearances and three NBA championships. With talent and renewed energy, the Pistons are exceptionally positioned to compete in the NBA.Our organization has emphasized collaboration while underscoring the importance of helping every employee realize, improve, share and expand his or her talents.

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