Who We Are: At Huda Beauty, our Vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s fastest growing beauty brands. As a company, we are fueled by purpose and not profit, this allows us to approach things differently so that we can create products, content, and a community like no other. A lot has changed since our launch in 2013, but something that will forever remain at the core of Huda Beauty is our focus on business excellence and our unwavering passion for kindness! Summary: As the Senior Director of the Huda Beauty Production House, you will be responsible for leading and executing our production efforts and bringing our vision to life across various channels including campaign, VM and content. This role will oversee both production and post-production, ensuring the highest quality across each phase and identifying opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements that will allow us to scale effectively when required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Scale Content

• Scale our content capability by effectively transforming our internal Production House into a seamless Content Factory ensuring it can be adapted to each consumer touchpoint
• Support strategic partnerships with 3rd party solution providers, creating a pool of external freelance and agency talent within the beauty sphere, allowing the Production House to scale as and when required
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our creative approach remains industry leading.
• Drive process changes in content production to enhance development and delivery, through a programme of continuous improvement and efficiency.

Production Planning & Efficiency

• Oversee the creative, production, editing & photography teams to ensure all production & post production is executed in a timely and efficient manner

• Oversee the identification and management of cross functional production resources for planned/approved projects, ensuring the team has all it needs to deliver
• Create and manage production budgets, optimizing costs and ensuring all production/ post production is produced within the agreed budget
• Work closely with other departments including marketing, social and creative to create a production calendar ensuring all content is executed in a timely manner.
• Ensure the team have detailed production schedules in place including timelines, product & platform focus as well as resource required to execute the annual content calendar effectively.
• Oversee the post-production process including video editing, sound design and any graphic enhancements, both with in-house teams and any creative partners.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team and iIdentify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements

Team Management & Leadership

• Build, lead and elevate a talented production team, including producers, videographers, photographers and editors
• Ensure the team have all the tools they need to manage production needs effectively
• Foster a collaborative and creative work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate with other departments such as social and marketing to align production with the overall company goals, bringing the vision to life.

Quality Assurance

• Demand and maintain the highest production standards and continuously strive for improvement in content quality that not only engages our communities but encourages new users to become brand loyalists.
• Conduct regular reviews and provide feedback and mentoring to the team to enhance content effectiveness.

Requirements:

• 10+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience as content producer with at least 5 years of team management experience
• Passionate about 360 content creation for both small and large productions
• Experience within beauty and publishing/media is a significant advantage.
• Ability to manage projects and team members\xe2\x80\x99 tasks to ensure they thrive and deliver on budget and on brand in a timely manner.
• Innovative, scrappy and comfortable in a fast paced start up environment.
• Detail-oriented and organized while still being flexible and adaptable to changes.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate with key stakeholders.

Our Benefits & Perks:

• Monthly \xe2\x80\x9cSelf Love Days\xe2\x80\x9d \xe2\x80\x93 at company discretion
• Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employee plus dependents
• Monthly coaching sessions with our in-house Success Coach
• Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty, Wishful, and Kayali products
• Quarterly product gifting

Huda Beauty is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. We hire stellar individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability, or veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.