Senior Media Engineer /Support & Deployment Specialist

3-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Immediate StartAn exciting opportunity to join a leading global media and entertainment organisation, based in the heart of London's West End!Our client is keen to appoint a qualified lawyer to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across a range of revenue-generating activities. The role will involve supporting commercial teams to deliver deals, resolve legal issues, advise on regulatory compliance and build effective long-term relationships with stakeholders across the business.ResponsibilitiesAdvise on legal matters relating to the sale of advertising and other commercial revenue-generating activities.Support the development and maintenance of standard legal documentation and work with commercial colleagues to ensure agreed processes are followed.Draft clear and consistent templates, standard terms and conditions for media, custom and branded initiatives and talent arrangements.Negotiate standard commercial terms with advertising agencies and other counterparties.Provide training and practical legal guidance on advertising regulations and relevant industry guidance, including requirements applicable to social media influencers.Interpret and advise on internal advertising policies and their application to specific campaigns and commercial initiatives.Liaise and coordinate with colleagues involved in the production and delivery of branded content, campaigns and events, developing effective workflows to maximise communication, alignment and efficiency.Work closely with data privacy specialists on matters relating to the use of personal and commercial data.Collaborate with lawyers across the wider legal function to provide day-to-day corporate advice to Finance teams.Support corporate governance and company secretarial activities.Support the delivery and management of project-based real estate legal matters.Manage external legal advisers where appropriate and necessary.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory developments, particularly consumer law and regulations relating to subscription services.About YouLegally qualified in England & Wales with 2+ years post-qualification experience.Strong experience in commercial contracts, gained either in private practice or in-house, ideally within a media, technology, advertising, consumer or similarly fast-moving commercial environment.Additional experience in intellectual property law would be advantageous.Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.Able to provide legal advice in a pragmatic, solutions-focused and commercially minded way.Confident, proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to develop strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.Positive, collaborative and adaptable, with a willingness to work flexibly as part of a developing legal team and within a sector undergoing significant change.Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Producer to join a fast-paced creative content agency, leading the delivery of high-quality video and photographic productions from start to finish.You'll oversee projects across pre-production, production and post-production, working with creative, strategy and client services teams, as well as directors, filmmakers, photographers and editors, to turn creative concepts into standout content.You'll be responsible for ensuring projects meet the client brief, deliver against agreed KPIs and achieve a high creative standard, while maintaining strong control of budgets, margins and schedules. You'll also act as a senior point of contact for clients throughout production, building trusted relationships and ensuring clear, transparent communication.As a senior member of the production team, you'll support and mentor junior producers, sharing your experience and helping to develop efficient, effective ways of working.The day to day:Lead medium to large-scale video and photographic productions from pre-production through to final deliveryManage crew bookings, travel, risk assessments, call sheets, insurance, permits and locationsCoordinate closely with clients and internal teams to keep projects on scheduleBuild strong relationships with clients, talent, suppliers, freelancers and production partnersLead shoots, ensuring they run smoothly, safely and to scheduleWork closely with directors, creatives, filmmakers, photographers and editors to ensure the creative vision is maintained through production and post-productionTrack budgets, identify potential overages and efficiencies, and support delivery against agreed profit marginsSupport pitches and creative proposals, including sourcing talent and influencersNegotiate contracts, freelancer fees and talent usage rightsMaintain accurate project information, timelines, tasks and budgets within production management systemsHelp develop and improve production processes and documentationMentor and support Junior Producers, providing guidance and oversightEnsure productions follow relevant sustainability policies and contribute ideas for reducing environmental impactMust-have:2-3+ years' professional experience producing video and photographic content, ideally within a creative content agency or production environmentStrong, hands-on experience across both pre-production AND post-production - essentialProven ability to take productions from initial planning through shoot and post-production to final deliveryA strong track record of delivering multiple projects on time, within budget and to a high creative standardSolid understanding of end-to-end production workflowsExperience coordinating shoots, including crew, locations, logistics and travelStrong organisational and time-management skillsExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to problem-solve quickly and confidently in a fast-paced creative environmentBasic experience with contract negotiation and talent usage rightsGood understanding of digital and social content formatsA developing network of industry contactsCommitment to sustainable production practicesA proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approachYou're an experienced producer who is comfortable working in a creative content agency environment and owning productions from brief through to final asset delivery. You can confidently move between detailed pre-production planning, managing a busy shoot and overseeing the post-production process.You're commercially aware, highly organised and calm under pressure, with the confidence to make decisions and solve problems in real time. You're equally comfortable working with clients and creative teams, and you enjoy supporting and developing more junior producers.Occasional international travel may be required.This job description provides a summary of the role and responsibilities. As with any role within a growing business, responsibilities may evolve according to the needs of the organisation. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

We're currently recruiting for a part-time Bookings Producer to join the team at a well-established and highly regarded audio facility. This will be working 3 days a week in the Soho office.This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in audio, post-production or a similar studio environment who enjoys a varied, people-focused role and takes real pride in getting the details right.You'll be joining a small, friendly team responsible for managing the reception area, coordinating sound engineers and ensuring clients receive a consistently high level of service throughout their sessions.The role is varied and fast-paced. The reception environment can be lively and social, but you'll also need to be able to focus, prioritise and respond to client and colleague requests with accuracy and attention to detail.As Bookings Producer, you'll be responsible for booking and coordinating sound sessions using ScheduALL, managing client bookings and enquiries, and working closely with sound engineers, runners and the transfer department. You'll also be discussing rates and deals with clients, preparing quotes and finalising session costs, alongside providing excellent customer service throughout the booking and session process.We're looking for someone who is friendly, professional and confident, with an excellent telephone manner and a genuine commitment to customer service. You'll need to be highly organised, calm and efficient under pressure, a confident communicator and comfortable managing multiple priorities.Being financially savvy is important, as you'll be dealing with rates, quotes and session costs. We're also looking for a proactive, reliable team player who enjoys working collaboratively and has an interest in sound and audio.Voice-over casting experience would be advantageous, but isn't essential.Previous experience in a similar bookings, production or coordination role within the post-production industry would be highly beneficial. A genuine interest in sound and the wider audio industry is also a big plus.This is a lovely opportunity to join an established team within a busy, creative studio environment on a part-time basis. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.