Studio Production Manager

The pay range is $58,100.00 - $

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other

benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at

About Us

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

Target Creative is an in-house creative agency dedicated to bringing one of the world's most beloved and recognizable brands to life. Whether through design, marketing, brand work, content creation, or digital experiences, we are the driving force behind delivering Target's dynamic, inventive, and unmistakable storytelling to millions of guests. Operating as one integrated team, we partner across the enterprise to create meaningful experiences that inspire, engage, and drive business results.

As a Studio Production Manager, you'll play a critical role in enabling successful creative productions by independently managing operational planning, production readiness, and execution across studio environments. You are an experienced production operations professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings structure, organization, and problem solving to every production.

You'll partner with internal and external Creative teams, enterprise business partners, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure productions have the operational support, resources, and environments needed for successful execution. Through sound judgment, operational expertise, and a continuous improvement mindset, you'll anticipate challenges, resolve complex operational issues, and identify opportunities to improve how productions are planned, supported, and delivered.

Production Planning & Execution

Independently manage operational planning and execution for assigned productions, coordinating production logistics, studio readiness, operational resources, and workflows that support successful delivery. Balance multiple priorities, anticipate operational needs, and make informed decisions that minimize risk while enabling high-quality production outcomes.

Studio Operations & Production Readiness

Own the day-to-day readiness of studio environments, production equipment, facilities, workshop support, and operational resources. Ensure production spaces, equipment, and workflows are organized, maintained, and prepared to support efficient production execution while creating a safe, welcoming, and professional studio experience.

Partnership & Operational Excellence

Build trusted partnerships across Creative teams, enterprise partners, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver operational excellence throughout the production lifecycle. Identify opportunities to improve workflows, operational processes, and resource utilization while supporting the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, that strengthen production operations and team effectiveness.

About You

* 4+ years of experience in creative production, studio operations, production management, workshop operations, facilities, production logistics or a related operational discipline within a creative, production, or studio environment.

* Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple operational priorities while exercising sound judgment and adapting to changing production needs.

* Strong collaborator who builds trusted partnerships across internal and external Creative teams, enterprise business partners, vendors, and cross-functional…