Job description
We’re looking for a passionate, creative, driven and experienced Senior Producer to manage a range of projects with purpose.
We are based on Gadigal land and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We encourage expressions of interest from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTIQA+) people.
About Today
Today is an award-winning strategic design studio working across health, education, giving and public service.
We use design and technology to make change happen at pace and at scale. In the last 12 months, we’ve designed and built Australia’s first online family violence intervention order, established a new approach to co-design for the Victorian mental health sector, built a peer-to-peer product that helps people learn Auslan, and launched a campaign to shift mainstream perceptions of climate change—plus much more.
Our practice is built on strong foundations of human-centred design and digital making. There are 55 of us working across strategy, research, design, content and delivery, backed by a wonderful support team. You’ll experience a welcoming environment filled with smart, fun and caring people from a wide variety of backgrounds and disciplines who are passionate about creativity and making change.
In 2024, we announced that we’re establishing a new team on Gadigal/Sydney lands. We’re doing this to expand our impact into NSW. Our team here is headed up by Louise Sergent, who has been a leader at Today for ten years. Six months into starting in NSW, we’re thrilled with the client partnerships and projects we’ve had the privilege to work on. In this role, you will play a key role in our new impact-driven team.
The opportunity
We’re interested in meeting talented Senior Producers who are keen to work across a broad range of projects including research, CX, branding, digital, product and much more.
We’re looking for people who enjoy collaborating in a meaningful way to create work that has a positive impact on people, society and the environment. You’re passionate about supporting teams to deliver impactful work, a masterly coordinator and experienced with agile methods.
Your days will be spent
- Leading the delivery of large digital and strategic projects
- Being a point of contact for our wonderful clients across projects
- Managing project teams, sprints and outcomes
- Coordinating day-to-day project activities across projects
- Being part of our multidisciplinary team to deliver a positive impact
- Supporting the growth of our client partnerships
- Bringing energy and ambition to starting-up our new Gadigal/Sydney team
Requirements
- 4+ years digital production experience in agencies
- Experience running digital and strategic projects
- Experience with budget management – managing, tracking, forecasting and reporting
- Experience with complex external stakeholder engagement
- Experience with human-centred design
- Experience with agile methods
- Exceptional communications skills
- You must be legally able to work in Australia, without limitations
You should
- Have an ability to thrive in a collaborative, creative team environment
- Have an ability to do a lot with a little
- Bring an entrepreneurial mindset in starting-up our new Gadigal/Sydney team
- Want to treat others with kindness, empathy and respect
- Be optimistic and bring humour, lightness and play into your work
- Approach every moment thinking ‘how can I help?’
- Be a keen problem-solver
- Have an eye for detail
- Be interested in working on projects that address social/environmental issues
Benefits
We work on work with purpose. Our projects see us finding solutions to big, complex challenges around climate, care and communities.
Above all else we strive to protect our team’s capacity for resilience and their general wellbeing. This goes beyond our dog-friendly workplace and regular pub lunches as a team.
- We offer a compelling career framework and learning budget to support your growth
- Today is a truly flexible workplace, making space and valuing the other important parts of your life, including generous parental leave and your birthday off
- You are actively empowered to help shape the business, the work we do and the impact we create
- We have an open workplace culture that asks for everyone’s input and is constantly welcoming new ideas and ways of working
- You will work in close-knit, multi-disciplinary, self-managed project teams that make interesting, beautiful things that positively impact the community
- Everyone is equally talented and trusts each other to experiment, and suggest new ways to crack client problems, there is no hierarchy
- There are frequent and respected check-in sessions—digitally or in person—to form strong team bonds
- You will have the opportunity to develop skills on the job through collaborating with great minds on complex problems
- We aspire to create the perfect conditions for creatives to do their best work, work they are proud of, work that makes a difference
Learn more about our values, commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality and the way we work at TODAY.