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About Makaseb: Makaseb is a Performance Marketing company operating across Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, specialized in helping brands and businesses build, scale, and optimize their online stores.In addition to our core marketing and eCommerce solutions, Makaseb operates a dedicated Creative Department and a full-scale production studio in Kuwait, where we craft high-impact visual content — from commercial campaigns to social media storytelling.We’re currently seeking a Production Manager to join our creative team in Kuwait and lead the execution of our video productions, brand shoots, and digital campaigns with excellence and precision.Your Role: As a Production Manager, you’ll be the backbone of our production process — the person who makes sure every project is on time, on budget, and on point. You’ll work closely with directors, producers, and creatives to bring ideas to life across commercial and digital platforms.Key Responsibilities:Handle production scheduling and ensure all shoot timelines are met.Conduct location scouting across Kuwait and manage all permits and logistics related to each location.Oversee equipment sourcing and rentals (camera, lighting, grip, sound, etc.).Manage production logistics — crew transport, catering, setup, on-set coordination, and call sheets.Handle talent sourcing — from casting models and actors to coordinating extras and crew members.Supervise on-set operations, ensuring all departments (camera, art, styling, lighting) are in sync.Control budgets and production expenses, ensuring cost-effective yet high-quality outcomes.Liaise between the creative team, post-production, and clients to maintain alignment.Build and maintain a network of vendors, freelancers, and location contacts in Kuwait.Ensure smooth day-to-day operations and problem-solving under pressure.Who We’re Looking For:3–5 years of experience in production management (commercials, branded content, or film).Strong understanding of production workflows (pre-production, shoot, post).Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.Hands-on experience with location scouting, casting, and logistics coordination.Familiarity with the Kuwaiti production ecosystem — vendors, equipment houses, and local authorities.Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).Proactive, solution-oriented, and detail-focused mindset.Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media, or Business is a plus.What You’ll Get:Competitive salary + performance bonuses.Creative, fast-paced work environment with top regional brands.Exposure to diverse projects across commercials, digital content, and branded storytelling.Growth opportunities within Makaseb’s expanding creative network.

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