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SVP, Current Production
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
New York, NY, United States
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About Us
Company is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Company owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. Company’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Responsibilities
Role Purpose
The SVP, Production will report directly to the EVP, Current Production and will serve as executive producer in the production, post production and delivery of original programming and related creative elements for selected series and specials.
Responsibilities
SVP, Production will lead a team serving as main point of contact between the key internal departments and outside producers and production companies in managing day-to-day details of production including:
• Work with producers and production companies to maintain adherence and accountability for aspects of editorial, budgetary, and production standards as well as contractual requirements for programming
• Provide notes on production concepts, casting, outlines and approve storylines for series
• Understands how to evaluate budget numbers and work closely with Production Management Department on evaluating budgets
• Supervise the production and post-production on select shows, including guiding story development, reviewing rough cuts, editorial guidance and feedback
• Attend shoots in the studio and on location
• Manage on-camera talent where necessary on selected shows
• Manage and communicate the flow of information, materials, dates, schedules etc., to EVP, Current Production and facilitate necessary approvals, materials, and information across various departments
• Liaise with sales team and production company to provide integration ideas and supervise integration execution on set
• Supervise and conceptualize the production elements of the digital materials that emanate from assigned shows, i.e. webisodes/extra scenes/blogs, etc.
• Problem-solve show issues with producers, production companies and EVP, Current Production
Qualifications/Requirements
• Minimum 10 years of experience in physical production at production company or network
• Bachelor's degree
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through Company website to be considered
• Willingness to travel, domestically and internationally
• Willingness to work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
Desired Characteristics
• Knowledge of all aspects of contemporary TV production and post-production including digital and social medial
• Proficiency in TV production of docu-series and competitive reality shows
• Outstanding editorial judgment and creative abilities, with emphasis story development, series production and strong post production skills
• Strong relationships with the agents, talent managers and TV and Digital production community
• Strong relationships with independent producers and show runners
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, and demonstrated leadership skills
• An independent thinker who is also a team player
• Passion for the brand