Production Manager - Live Production (German Speaking)

Job Description

We are Two Circles. We grow audiences and revenues. We do that by knowing fans best. We work with clients to help them understand & influence what their fans are doing – the way fans spend their money, the events that fans attend, the channels fans respond to, the content fans watch and more. And we use the understanding this gives us to help our clients grow. Grow their audiences and grow their revenues - both direct to consumer and business to business revenues. Our platforms and services are trusted by over 900 clients globally, including the English Premier League, Red Bull, UEFA, VISA, the NFL, Nike and Amazon. We are almost 1000 people, based out of 14 offices, and we deliver work for sports and entertainment businesses of all shapes and sizes all over the world.

Are you ready to take the lead in bringing thrilling live sports events to audiences across the DACH region? As the Production Manager DACH at Two Circles, you'll be at the heart of our operations, coordinating and leading live productions that keep fans on the edge of their seats.

Your role goes beyond just managing productions—you'll also be a key player in shaping our commercial success. From planning budgets to enhancing our service offering, you'll ensure that we not only meet but exceed expectations, delivering top-notch experiences to our clients and their audiences around the world.

Requirements

• Craft Winning Strategies: Develop production plans for leagues and event series that set us apart in the market, keeping availability and budget in mind.

• Be the Communication Star: Handle all direct communication with customers, suppliers and in-house parties, keeping them informed of updates and representing Two Circles with flair.

• Lead with Impact: Participate in matchweek preparations, lead meetings, and coordinate site visits, ensuring every detail is flawless.

• Build Winning Partnerships: Network with top sports clubs like the German Football Bundesliga, Swiss Football First League, and Austrian Handball League, turning connections into commercial opportunities.

• Drive Revenue: Liaise with rights holders, broadcasters, and production partners to create opportunities for add-on sales and maximize our commercial potential.

• Innovate for Success: Collaborate with your team to develop fresh, creative approaches to live sports production that wow audiences and boost our bottom line.
• Find Outstanding Talent: Source a pool of motivated and professional freelancers to help execute projects.

• Manage Onsite Teams: Supervise and organize a dynamic team of freelancers, ensuring we deliver excellence every time.

What We're Looking For:

We're after a sports enthusiast who thrives on the excitement of live events. You should be a natural leader with 1-4 years experience in production or project management, a knack for multitasking and a drive to turn challenges into opportunities. Here’s what we need:

· Proactive & Fearless: You're ready to tackle anything that comes your way.

· Commercially Savvy: You understand how to turn great productions into great business.

· Sports Knowledge: You know the game—literally! A solid understanding of sports is key.

· Organized & Detail-Oriented: You bring structure and clarity to everything you touch.

· Fluent in German & English: You're a communication pro in both languages.

Benefits

What can we offer you?

We offer a benefits package to suit you and your lifestyle! Out of a core monthly budget, you can choose your own comprehensive benefit package

• Renowned Team Days
• Summer Away Days
• Hybrid working
• 23 standard days of holiday (+ 1 Birthday, +2 for a ‘Big Life Event’ and +1 Admin Day), closure of office over Christmas (plus Bank Holidays)
• Discretionary Bonus based on company performance
• Performance Reviews every 6 months with discretionary salary increases
• Private healthcare and/or Health Care Plan
• Mobile phone contribution
• Sport Challenge contribution
• Gym membership contribution

Our recruitment process will be honest & thorough, and so will our roles. In return, we can offer honesty, integrity, and the chance to progress in the organisation as quickly as you develop within it.

Two Circles is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.