--- title: 'Producer at OLIVER Agency' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/producer-oliver-agency-cape-town-3mexnp4tfcg6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Producer at OLIVER Agency - **Company:** OLIVER Agency - **Location:** Cape Town, South Africa - **Posted:** 2026-09-08 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oliver/jobs/8161699 ## Job description Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences. As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results. Role: Producer Location: Cape Town, South Africa (Hybrid, 3 days a week in studio) About the role: As Producer, you'll lead regional delivery for a major global brand, managing high volumes of localised assets across multiple languages, channels, and markets. You'll oversee a team of Integrated Project Managers (IPMs), set campaign timelines, track delivery progress, and serve as the central point of contact for production stakeholders across the region. Reporting to the Account Lead, you'll work closely with channel, and studio leads to manage risks, escalate where needed, and maintain consistently high delivery standards across all campaigns. What you will be doing: - Own regional production delivery, ensuring all localised assets align with client objectives and brand guidelines - Build and maintain campaign timelines to SLA; develop pipeline forecasts to identify production peaks and resource the team accordingly - Brief IPMs on campaign specifics, timings, and scope; review and sign off adapted timings based on local market requirements - Track regional pre-production tasks including translations, price validation, global master approvals, and market participation - Serve as the primary client contact for timeline and delivery queries; escalate production risks, resource challenges, and issues to the Account Lead and Channel Leads - Lead daily studio stand-ups to keep production on track and provide an escalation point for IPMs - Line manages a team of Integrated Project Managers, providing clear direction, day-to-day support, and development opportunities - Build and maintain strong relationships with Sales Market clients and media agencies - Oversee digital and print campaigns across owned and bought media, managing multiple campaigns, languages, and channels simultaneously - Review global campaign briefs and forecast data to build production foresight and plan capacity - Support the Account Lead on monthly reporting, QBRs, invoicing, and out-of-scope requests - Advance automation and more efficient ways of working across the studio - Manage project-level production budgets including cost estimation, purchase orders, invoicing, and reconciliation - Source and negotiate with freelancers and production partners to maintain quality and cost efficiency - Support the Account Lead with cost estimates for additional resource where needed What you need to be great in this role: - Broad production experience across digital, print, and motion, covering owned and bought media - A track record of delivering high-volume, multi-market campaigns across multiple languages and channels - Experience line managing and developing production teams, including onsite and offshore - Strong project management skills with confidence in assessing and responding to production risk in real time - A clear, direct communication style and the ability to build trust with clients, media agencies, and internal stakeholders - Experience with forecasting, resource planning, and tracking project burn rates - Close attention to detail and a consistent focus on delivery quality - Familiarity with FMCG brands particularly in Beauty or Fashion is a plus, not a requirement - Experience managing project-level production budgets, including cost estimation, supplier negotiation, and reconciliation - Confident with purchase order processes and invoice management - Advanced proficiency with Gen AI tools relevant to production, used to improve workflow efficiency and output quality - Experience designing AI-assisted processes for yourself and your team - Ability to guide others on effective AI tool use and the critical evaluation of AI outputs - An agentic approach to complex production challenges breaking problems into components and identifying efficient, adaptable solutions - A clear understanding of where AI adds value and where human oversight remains essential Req ID: 18632 #LI-MR1 #Midsenior #Remote Our values shape everything we do: Be Ambitious to succeed Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work Be always learning and listening to understand Be Results-focused  to exceed expectations Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle. ## About OLIVER Agency ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: OLIVER designs, builds, and runs bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for major brands, driving marketing change from the inside out. - **Entity Type**: Private (part of The Brandtech Group) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2004 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - Primary industry: Marketing services, creative agency, in-house agency design and operations - Target customers: Large enterprise brands across sectors (B2B, B2C, consumer goods, retail, tech, etc.) - Mission: To build better marketing from the inside out, helping brands achieve average savings of 30% on marketing spend through more efficient and effective creative work. ## Products & Services - **Bespoke In-House Agencies**: OLIVER assembles dedicated, embedded teams that operate as an extension of the client’s own marketing department, covering strategy, creative, data, content, and engineering disciplines. - **OLIVER Marketing Gateway**: Proprietary technology platform that accelerates marketing change and streamlines workflows within client ecosystems. - **GenAI & Creative Optimization**: Services leveraging AI tools (e.g., GenAI Creative Optimization/Performance Analysts) to enhance creative efficiency and decision-making. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Revenue**: Not publicly disclosed (private company); annual revenue estimated in the hundreds of millions based on 5,000+ people and 300+ clients. - **Key Metrics**: Over 300 clients, 1,500+ brands, 50+ markets, 5,000+ people globally. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: The Brandtech Group (formerly You & Mr. Jones) – parent company; partnerships with clients like Unilever, Diageo, Coca-Cola, and many others. - **Growth Signals**: Named #1 on Adweek’s Fastest Growing List 2020; Campaign’s Digital Innovation Network of the Year (2020); UK’s Best Companies to Work For 2021; 275 active job postings (LinkedIn, 2026) with yearly job posting growth of +99.3%. ## Competitive Advantages - **Exclusive focus on in-housing**: OLIVER is the only global agency dedicated entirely to building and running bespoke in-house agencies, enabling deeper brand integration and cost savings. - **Embedded model**: Teams work inside client organizations, gaining intimate knowledge of the brand and business challenges, leading to faster decision-making and more relevant creative. - **Scale + agility**: Access to a global network of 5,000+ talent while delivering tailored, local teams – combining the resources of a large agency with the nimbleness of an in-house operation. - **AI & technology edge**: Proprietary Marketing Gateway and strong GenAI capabilities keep the agency at the forefront of marketing innovation. ## Strategic Focus - **Expanding GenAI capabilities**: Actively hiring roles like “GenAI Creative Optimization/Performance Analyst” and “Senior Project Manager – AI & Creative Operations” to embed AI into every client engagement. - **Geographic expansion**: Continued growth in existing hubs (London, Toronto, Singapore, Amsterdam, Paris, etc.) and emerging markets (South Africa, Middle East, India). - **Deepening client partnerships**: Moving beyond traditional creative work into data, technology, and long-term strategic partnerships. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Named a UK Best Company to Work For; strong emphasis on wellbeing, flexibility, and local support (“healthcare, retirement, paid leave, and local protections”). - **Work environment**: Hybrid/office presence depending on location; many roles require on-site presence at client offices (e.g., London, Slough, Weybridge, Durban, etc.). - **Perks**: Continuous training on latest tools, platforms, and LLMs; benefits tailored by country (health & wellbeing, life outside work support). - **Engineering/Creative culture**: Opportunity to work inside world’s biggest brands, surrounded by top creative and technical talent; roles span strategy, creative, data, content, and engineering. ## Sources 1. [oliver.agency](https://www.oliver.agency/opportunities/) 2. [oliver.agency](https://www.oliver.agency/?gh_src=22v7i6t71us) 3. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oliver) 4. [uk.linkedin.com](https://uk.linkedin.com/company/oliver-agency) 5. 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