VP, Production - Unscripted TV

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The VP, Production will supervise the overall needs and provide day-to-day production and financial management for alternative series, as well as provide a consistent presence on production sets.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees the formulation of and adherence to budgets and production models/plans.

Tracks crew labor and vendor costs.
Oversees and approves all Call Sheets, Production Reports, Deal Memos, Work Authorizations, Rental Authorizations, etc.

Participates in production scouts and planning.

Devises production schedules for projects

Coordinates vendor selection and equipment.

Provides proactive attention to labor relations issues and acts as liaison between production and Labor Relations advisors when issues arise.

Facilitates the resolution of logistical and technical problems.

Approves all hires for the entire staff and crew for each assigned production.

Performs other related duties as required.

Serves as key liaison with individual project post production departments.

JOB QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Work Experience

10+ years television (non-scripted & scripted) and/or film/video experience required.

Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or Certification

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience required.

Knowledge/Skills

Must be familiar with all aspects of television production and post production.

Must have knowledge of accounting principles and procedures sufficient to review and ensure the accurate distribution of production costs.

Must be able to communicate effectively with creative talent, executives, and all levels of personnel.

Must be able to prepare and present clear and concise production schedules.

Must be able to supervise personnel.
Other Requirements

Must be dependable and able to work flexible hours

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3x0y9-18-216-151-52-42 in your application.