Responsibilities:

  • Manage the output of development projects across budget, schedule and workflow, facilitating clear and frequent communication across the team
  • Oversee the production development workflow which ensures a seamless transition from development to production, working in coordination with creative leads and EIC’s
  • Evaluate creative briefs to assess and assign the cost of production, from deck builds to sizzle reels and demo tapes, creating production budget, schedule and deliverables
  • Implement the production resources to support the project, including utilizing in-house resources and hiring crew as required
  • Assess strategic opportunities for cost savings and creative workflow
  • Track all projects across slate and allotted budgets
  • Track all staffing across development, ensuring smart use of resources
  • Provide weekly production status report on the development slate
  • Provide variance and cost reports against each project
  • Present possible solutions to any production delay or setback
  • Ensure desired quality and style each development project is met within the parameters of the schedule and budget
  • Attend and contribute to all relevant production meetings
  • Communicate regularly with key creatives regarding status of work
  • Build global industry contacts to facilitate and diverse slate of creative resources

Qualifications and Experience

  • 5 – 7 years supervisory production experience, having worked across development of original content in a production environment
  • A comprehensive understanding of production management and unscripted production
  • Strong financial literacy with preferred knowledge of Greenslate and PMI
  • Expertise in Excel, Google Documents
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