Anime Producer

Job Description

Responsibilities

Regarding NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan

NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan is the Japan subsidiary of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and based in Tokyo Japan, has been creating variety of contents in wide-range genre,

including Japanese Anime, Korean Drama and Japanese Drama/Movie for over 30 years.

Job Description
Overview

As project manager, oversees everything from planning and production to monetization of anime works. Responsible for the formation of the production committee, quality control, media development, promotion of merchandising and licensing business, and realizing business growth.

Finding Original
• Have deep knowledge of the animation market and production process, identifies original works for production, develops plans, and creates hit content that becomes company assets.
• After creating a project proposal and a projected profit and loss statement and obtaining management approval, we negotiate a contract with the production studio and begin production.
• Form and operate a production committee as necessary. Within the company, we collaborate with various departments such as marketing, advertising, and sales to ensure expected profits and maximize content.
• In addition, as a member of NBCUniversal, we will comply with compliance and laws and contribute to the development of the brand.

Qualifications

Skills and Experiences

(Required)
• Basic knowledge of the original story, anime, music production essentials and production process
• Basic knowledge of licensing (rights structure, royalties, etc.)
• Skills to create a proposal based on an understanding of the business and investment return model
• Influence and negotiating skills with sponsors and creators
• Basic English proficiency and fluent written and oral communication skills in Japanese

(Desirable)
• Ability to envision future commercialization/rights acquisition
• Ability to explain to overseas partners/customers
• Project management skills to move multiple projects

Unique attributes of the Job/ Personal Characteristics
• Thoroughly study consumer trends and create key concepts
• While keeping a strong sympathy for the original story, also has the calmness to make it a business
• Persuade creators with ''consumer-oriented'' logic
• Have a strong commitment to enhancing the perfection of the work
• Understand the position of internal and external stakeholders and communicate flexibly

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6m2xn-3-135-198-165-42 in your application.