Supervising Producer Hasbro Entertainment

The Consumer Products division of Hasbro European Services provides services for the licensing business of Hasbro International Inc. (HII). We are currently recruiting for this position based in Capper St London.

Supervising Producer Hasbro Entertainment

(Full-time hours Capper Street London Hybrid: Tuesday to Thursday in office Mondays and Fridays flexible)

Role Purpose
Imagine shaping the future of entertainment for some of the worlds most beloved brands. At Hasbro Entertainment were looking for a Supervising Producer who thrives on turning big ideas into unforgettable experiences across every screen and platform.

This is more than a production role; its a leadership opportunity at the heart of our creative engine. Youll guide a dynamic team of full-time and freelance talent orchestrating content that spans digital linear SVOD and FAST all while breathing new life into iconic franchises like My Little Pony Transformers Peppa Pig and beyond.

Your mission To balance visionary leadership with hands-on craftsmanship. Youll line-produce one of our flagship series setting the gold standard for operational excellence and creative culture that keeps our entire slate moving forward.

Reporting to the Director of Digital Content youll partner with senior creatives and post-production experts to ensure every project hits the mark on time on budget and at a level of quality that delights fans worldwide.

If youre ready to lead with passion inspire innovation and make an impact on a global stage this is your moment.

We need a confident hands-on leader who can keep complex productions running smoothly and creatively. Heres what matters most:

• Budget & Scope Mastery You can build and manage detailed budgets for multi-episode shows negotiate fair rates and keep projects within scope without stifling creativity.
• Digital Pipeline Know-How Experience with fast-paced digital content workflows is a big plus. Youll juggle your own show while overseeing others in a high-volume environment.
• Stakeholder & Partner Management Youre comfortable representing the team handling tough conversations and building strong relationships internally and externally.
• Team Leadership Calm under pressure experienced in managing and developing talent and ready to roll up your sleeves when needed.
• Culture Fit We operate like a startup within Hasbro: no egos no silos just a collaborative team where everyone pitches in.

How this looks day to day -

Production Oversight & Delivery:

• Oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple productions across Hasbro IP ensuring projects meet creative goals stay within budget and deliver on schedule from greenlight to release.
• Line produce a flagship series managing schedules budgets vendor relationships and day-to-day production decisions supported by a dedicated Production Coordinator.
• Build and review detailed production budgets and schedules in partnership with team VP and Director ensuring accuracy scope alignment and adherence to Hasbro production standards.
• Review and approve smaller-scale budgets and schedules prepared by Production Managers maintaining consistency clarity and fiscal discipline across all projects.
• Partner with BLA on production agreements and vendor contracting ensuring all required documentation metadata and assets are complete for delivery.
• Collaborate with Creative Producers to align production milestones with creative intent.
• Maintain awareness of franchise and commercial priorities throughout production working with the Director and Brand teams to incorporate requests where possible while protecting schedule budget and creative integrity.
• Guide Coordinators on maintaining trackers and delivery schedules providing senior oversight and resolving risks before escalation.
• Partner with the Post-Production Supervisor to ensure smooth transition from production to post including prioritization and resource allocation.
• Drive best practices across scheduling documentation and workflow to support both scale and efficiency.

Leadership & Team Development:

• Represent the Production function in cross-departmental meetings articulating production needs and constraints clearly and constructively.
• Lead a hybrid Production Team of approximately six core staff (two FTEs and four freelance managers/coordinators) scaling as projects demand.
• Champion a positive inclusive and empowered team culture ensuring all contributors freelance and staff feel valued and supported.
• Mentor and develop team members through constructive feedback delegation and trust.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Extensive experience in production management for animation and/or live action (ideally across digital AVOD or broadcast pipelines).
• Proven success leading multi-project teams and delivering complex series on time and within budget.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills able to balance creative goals franchise/ commercial requirements with production realities.
• Highly organized and solution-oriented with a proven ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong grasp of production finance vendor management and legal/contractual processes.
• Collaborative empathetic and calm under pressure a natural team builder and problem solver.
• Passion for storytelling and an understanding of family and kids entertainment audiences.
• Comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in when needed.

Experience required:

• Proven experience in production or production management.
• Proven experience managing hybrid global teams and overseeing multiple concurrent productions.
• Familiarity with project management tools and agile workflows.

We Play to Win with our Leadership Principles:

• Knowing is Half the Battle
• Break the Mold
• Take Charge
• Be Legendary
• Friendship is Magic
• Matrix of Leadership

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