Director, Production Safety

Job Description

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, ''the stuff dreams are made of,'' we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role...

The Director of Production Safety will report to the VP of Safety and provide guidance to company's production divisions in multiple locations starting at pre-production through strike. The role is to be a partner in the production process to communicate the safety program to production teams and provide solutions to safety concerns, environmental conditions, and weather exposures.

Your Role Accountabilities…
• Review scripts and schedules for any hazardous stunt activity and /or high-risk exposures.
• Communicate with ADs, Producers, Special Effect and Stunt Coordinators, Location Managers, and internal Warner Bros. Discovery and HBO departments.
• Communicate and understand the safety precautions developed by Stunt and Special Effect Coordinators so the level of risk is appropriate for the action sequence desired by production management. Discuss any concerns and resolutions with WBD/HBO executives.

Qualifications and Experience...
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• At least 15 years of experience in production safety preferred.
• Relationships with AMPTP/CSATF committees preferred.
• Ability to travel required.
• Safety certifications preferred.
• Flexible, team-oriented attitude preferred.

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $122,500.00 - $227,500.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

If you're a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d51xkz-216-73-216-56-42 in your application.