Interim IT Manager - Media Production

We're looking for a hands-on, proactive IT Manager to provide short-term cover for a busy creative production business in North London.

You'll be the sole IT contact on-site, taking ownership of day-to-day IT operations and providing frontline support across the business. You'll ideally have experience working within a production, creative studio or media environment and be comfortable hitting the ground running, working independently to keep everything running smoothly. The role is office-based.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing frontline IT support, managing incoming tickets and resolving day-to-day technical issues
• Managing Data I/O for production projects, including the transfer and handling of media files
• Administering hardware, software, user accounts and access permissions
• Managing software licence requests and allocations
• Ensuring client IT compliance requirements are met
• Troubleshooting general IT issues and supporting staff across the business

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an IT Manager, IT Support Manager or IT Operations role
• Experience working within a production, creative studio, film, TV or wider media environment is essential
• A strong all-round IT support and administration skillset
• Confident managing IT operations independently, without a wider IT team to lean on
• A proactive, practical approach with the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment

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.