Senior Development Producer Scripted / Fiction

Job Description

Senior Development Producer Scripted/Fiction (W/M/D)

The Job

Responsible for the evaluation and development of new series / movie-concepts both for streaming platforms and linear networks. Synergetic cooperation with the head of scripted to lead the entire development of a range of television programs, including dramas, comedy, theatrical and/or serial dramas both inhouse or with external writers/creatives.

The Daily
• creative responsibility for conception, development and creation of television films
• creative responsibility for strategy and pitching concepts and projects to broadcasters and/or streamers
• connecting with creatives, writers, freelance producers in search for new projects that would add up constructively to our development slate
• Works closely with Director of Fiction
• Oversees the internal scripted development process of projects, including editorial process, development, pitching and preproduction, sometimes even co-executing the show

The Essentials
• Proven track record of finding, developing (and selling) high quality scripted projects within the territory essential
• Excellent relationships with creatives, writers, creatives, broadcaster commissioning teams and the local creative production community essential
• Experience of managing scripted development teams essential.
• Good working knowledge of talent, commissioning and development contracts an advantage
• Very good English skills essential
• Good relationships with on screen talent and agents an advantage

The Nice To Have

Higher education (e.g. Theatre, Film and Television Studies)

Production experience

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, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. Severely disabled employees are welcome in our company and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified. Flexible working hours are offered to assist.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dybbop-18-116-63-236-42 in your application.