or apply directly on OLIVER Agency's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days OLIVER Agency's roles stay open a median of 31 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of OLIVER Agency's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at OLIVER Agency
- moderate 16 stale, 7 reposted of 46 open
- Hiring momentum
- 96 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from OLIVER Agency's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for OLIVER Agency.
About this role
The Studio Director at OLIVER in Cape Town is responsible for overseeing the operational health of the studio, leading a team of project managers and creatives to ensure high-quality delivery. The role includes managing studio operations, resource planning, production workflow, and budget oversight, while fostering a collaborative culture and supporting team development. The director acts as the primary escalation point for production challenges and drives continuous improvement initiatives.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of OLIVER Agency as an employer.
What you need
- Proven track record leading creative production, studio operations, or project management teams in a fast-paced environment
- Strong resource planning and forecasting capabilities, with experience managing complex, multi-function workloads
- Deep understanding of production workflows, channel-specific requirements, and operational improvement methodologies
- Experience sourcing and managing freelance and contingent resource models
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills and able to influence and partner at all levels
- Confidence managing studio-level budgets, reporting on financial performance, and driving cost efficiency
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work model with 3 days a week in studio
- Focus on AI tools and innovation may require adaptability to new technologies
- Role involves significant budget management responsibilities
- Emphasis on fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture
Summarised from OLIVER Agency's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by OLIVER Agency on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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