SVP, Paramount & Animated Films

Job Description

Overview and Responsibilities

This is an executive leadership position, the ideal candidate should have experience in:
• Input in the areas of creative & business direction of the division.
• Supervising development slate, and green-light targets.
• Supervising assigned movies in production.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
• Management of development slate.
• Oversight of assigned movies in production from greenlight to delivery.
• Provide creative feedback on movies development and production.
• Align, nurture, and maintain strong partnerships with production management to deliver top of class movies on schedule and on budget.
• Assist in managing relationships with the filmmakers: Directors, Producers, Writers.
• Help manage communication and alignment across company partners including Series, Games, Marketing, Publishing, and Consumer Products.
• Distinguish and establish new relationships with the creative community , agents and managers with an eye towards building our business.
• Foster and cultivate a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and industry excellence

Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience in creative content creation for filmed entertainment.
• Strong executive experience.
• Deep knowledge, understanding, and experience in story development.
• Knows animation film production.
• Oversight of at least one animated movie in production.
• Experienced credit list in theatrical content.

Additional Qualifications:
• An encouraged people-manager with executive experience.
• Understands creative management and the relationship to production management.
• Strong, reputable, and proven story development experience.
• An established reputation and relationships with producers, directors, writers, agents, talent, and creative community in general.
• Strong creative executive presence that possesses a strategic mind-set and can promote a collaborative environment.
• Natural leadership ability with strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including pitching, running work-sessions, and articulating and defending story & design decisions.
• Proven track record partnering with multiple teams on projects and practices.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $300,000.00 - 350,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. This position is bonus eligible.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy518p-18-117-153-38-42 in your application.