People & Culture Director, Production

People & Culture Director | On-site We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner! The Role • Lead the delivery of the UK Production People Plan for theatrical and high-end TV productions. • Provide strategic and operational leadership to the Production People & Culture Partner team. • Act as a senior escalation point for complex HR matters and advise production leaders on people issues. • Maintain a visible presence across studios and on production sets to build trust and mitigate risks. • Partner with US and international teams to align global production HR practices. • Design and deliver training focused on respectful workplace behaviours and anti-harassment. What You'll Need • Significant senior HR experience in television, film, or similar freelance-led environments. • Strong commercial judgment, critical thinking, and pragmatic business advisory skills. • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and manage multiple priorities. • Sound knowledge of UK employment legislation, union agreements, and production regulations. • Passion for the film and television industry with a drive for outcomes and creative excellence. What's On Offer • Strategic leadership role within a leading global production company. • Opportunity to shape and enhance the freelance workforce experience. • Work on high-profile film and television productions. • Be part of a collaborative and dynamic team. Apply via Haystack today!