MATTE Projects · 4 days ago
Executive Producer, Experiential Production
MATTE is a 360° full-service creative studio specializing in experiential production. The Executive Producer will oversee the end-to-end production of experiential projects, ensuring creative execution and operational excellence while leading a team and managing client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Own the full lifecycle of experiential productions: from concept through execution, installation, and strike
Oversee large-scale live events, immersive environments, installations, pop-ups, and cultural activations
Ensure creative intent is preserved while delivering work that is operationally sound, safe, and scalable
Act as the senior production voice in creative development, identifying feasibility, risk, and opportunity early
Serve as a senior client-facing leader, building trust through expertise, transparency, and executional excellence
Partner closely with Client Services to scope projects accurately and set clear expectations
Lead high-level client conversations around budgets, timelines, production approach, and risk mitigation
Contribute to new business efforts, including pitches, RFPs, and experiential visioning
Own experiential budgets, schedules, and scopes, ensuring projects deliver against financial targets and margins
Lead cost modeling, vendor negotiations, and production resourcing strategies
Partner with Finance on forecasting, actualization, billing, and post-mortems
Implement and refine production processes, templates, and best practices across experiential work
Lead, manage, and mentor the Experiential Production team (Producers, Senior Producers, Production Managers)
Set clear standards for performance, accountability, and growth
Build and maintain a best-in-class freelance and vendor network
Own production risk assessment, safety planning, and permitting strategies
Ensure compliance with labor laws, union requirements, insurance, and local regulations
Lead crisis management and on-site decision-making when challenges arise
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experiential production experience, with senior leadership experience in an agency or production environment
Proven track record delivering complex, high-profile experiential projects
Deep understanding of live event production, fabrication, scenic, technical production, and logistics
Strong financial acumen with experience owning large-scale budgets and margins
Exceptional leadership, communication, and client management skills
Calm, decisive presence under pressure with strong problem-solving instincts
NYC-based with flexibility for travel and on-site production work
Preferred
Experience working with fashion, luxury, lifestyle, music, or cultural brands
Background collaborating closely with Creative Directors and Designers
Familiarity with large-scale installations, immersive environments, and multi-day events
Experience building and scaling production teams
Benefits
Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401k with a 4% company contribution max match
Fully covered yearly Citibike membership
Commuter benefits
Talkspace membership
Competitive PTO package
End of Year Recharge
Sabbatical Program
Company
MATTE Projects
MATTE Projects is a full-service creative agency and entertainment company based in New York City.
Funding
Current Stage
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