Vice President, Physical Production

Job Description

Overview and Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for managing all aspects of production for scripted comedy & drama projects including but not limited to budgeting, scheduling, location scouting, and staffing.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
*Work closely with show producers and key department heads to ensure that shows are produced at the highest quality given the constraints of the budget
*Work closely with Business Affairs, Creative Executives, Production Finance, Labor, and Production Facilities
*Oversee production of an assigned project in development, pre-production and production stages
*Experience in scripted 1 hour primetime network & cable drama productions (both series and pilots) produced in the US & abroad
*Experience in scripted 1/2 hour primetime network & cable comedy productions (both series and pilots) produced in the US & abroad
*Budgeting and estimating costs for various methods of production, understanding the nuances in the script and reporting them to senior management; expertise in bottom up budgeting
*Act as a liaison between the studio and the network executives assigned to the project; trouble-shoot daily production

Basic Qualifications

Basic qualifications:
*Bachelor's degree
*Minimum 10 years related experience

Additional Qualifications

Desired skills:
*Deep understanding of production details and nuances
* Deep knowledge of television community including but not limited to writers, directors, producers, and key crew members
*Relationship with state's film commissions a plus
*Understanding of low budget digital production and those key crew members who are currently producing digital formats
*Ability to travel to locations both domestically and internationally
*Experience working both in the field and in a corporate environment
*Thrives in a fast-paced, fast-growing, collaborative environment
*Able to handle multiple priorities
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1o25x-3-145-111-183-42 in your application.