About me

To whom it may concern,

I'm interested in the Studio Manager position advertised on this website. Given my related experience and excellent capabilities I would appreciate your consideration for this job opening.

My skills are an ideal match for this position.

You're Requirements:

Studio Managers need to be confident, outgoing, diligent, and hard working with a meticulous attention to detail.

An organised self-starter who can keep all the balls in the air whilst under pressure.

An ability to empathise with creative, technical and business needs to balance against time and cost considerations.

Excellent people, team management and leadership skills - to get the best out of individuals. An ability to resolve problems or performance issues with diplomacy is vital.

An understanding of project management.

Good communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate needs both verbally and in written form.

Financial awareness and an ability to manage budgets.

Passionate about the creative industries and contemporary culture.

A combination of creative and technical skills - a strong understanding of processes, delivery technologies and capabilities - across networks, servers, ftp etc.

My Qualifications:

Manage and maintain a range of high profile clients and offering creative ideas to fit in with marketing strategy.

Maximizing the efficiency of the studio by implementing appropriate and best practice procedures and manage the day to day running of the team. This includes liaising with the Creative team, freelances and artists and maintaining a good working relationship.

Overseeing workflow through the studio and monitoring the workload of the studio team and making sure we deliver projects on time and on budget.

Setting up and maintaining the studio infrastructure, including sourcing new talent, adding new material to the music library, building relationships with freelances and the local colleges plus keeping archived files organized.

Negotiating price for each project with outsourcers, approving invoices for payment, checking work schedules and producing weekly expenditure and SLA reports.

Extensive project management and client handling skills, plus studio workshops if requested by client.

I appreciate you taking the time to review my CV.

Sincerely,

Laura Light

Skills

Maximizing the efficiency of the studio by implementing appropriate and best practice procedures and manage the day to day running of the team. This includes liaising with the Creative team, freelances and artists and maintaining a good working relationship. , Overseeing workflow through the studio and monitoring the workload of the studio team and making sure we deliver projects on time and on budget. , Setting up and maintaining the studio infrastructure, including sourcing new talent, adding new material to the music library, building relationships with freelances and the local colleges plus keeping archived files organized. , Negotiating price for each project with outsourcers, approving invoices for payment, checking work schedules and producing weekly expenditure and SLA reports., Project Management, Extensive editing skills, Soucing talent and new audio music

Awards

Winner of the Best In-Store Production at the AMA Europe Conference 2011, Awarded Employee of the Quarter in April 2010 and January 2011.