Senior Producer

Ferndale, MI (On-site)

$90K/yr – $115K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end experiential production with tight cross-functional leadership and budget stewardship, while growing client relationships and mentoring a production team.

  • Experiential Execution: from kickoff to recap, with budgets, vendors, and timelines under control.
  • Stakeholder Leadership: partner with clients and internal teams to shape programs.
  • Team Development & Ops: mentor Producers and coordinators, solve complex logistics, and drive project outcomes.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the production and execution of experiential marketing programs from kickoff through final recap
  • Serve as a trusted partner to clients and internal stakeholders
  • Mentor and support Producers, Associate Producers, and Coordinators
  • Help solve complex logistical and operational challenges
  • Guide budgets, timelines, vendors, and cross-functional teams
  • Contribute strategic thinking and creative problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle
  • Take increasing ownership of client relationships and team leadership

Requirements

  • Significant experience producing experiential marketing programs, live events, tours, activations, or large-scale brand experiences
  • Strong understanding of production, logistics, budgeting, and event operations
  • Natural leadership abilities and a desire to mentor others
  • Excellent communication and client management skills
  • Ability to stay calm, organized, and solution-focused under pressure
  • A builder's mindset—someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves when the situation calls for it
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Activate Inc.

3.2 Glassdoor

Activate, Inc. is an experiential marketing agency that brings brands to life through immersive activations, mobile tours, and premium PR kits. Founded in 2013, Activate is proud to have been a part of Detroit’s resurgence in our own small way, and we’ve since grown into a powerhouse of 40+ creative problem-solvers, dedicated to delivering results that matter.As a women-owned business, we’re passionate about making marketing more dynamic, inclusive, and effective. Our work goes beyond impressions—we create meaningful connections that drive brand loyalty and business growth. Whether it’s producing unforgettable brand activations, hitting the road with mobile tours, or delivering impactful PR kits, we execute with toughness, creativity, and efficiency.At Activate, we believe marketing should be as powerful as the brands we serve. Let’s build something unforgettable together.

Founded in 2013
Ferndale, Michigan, USA
43 employees (15 in marketing)
53% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$6.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
19.8%
Direct
46.7%
Referral
5.9%
Social
17.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~43

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
20 years
Median Tenure
9.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1