Director of Post Production
A+E Networks
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 2/16/2016 10:38:00 AM PST
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The Director of Post Production for A E Studios will be responsible for assisting the Vice President of Post Production with overseeing and managing the day to day operations on all A E Studios Productions throughout the year. As AES continues to ramp up Production, the Director of Post Production will be a vital hire to ensure that all AES productions are delivered timely and effectively to grow and support the volume of shows produced. Qualification Requirements
• Create, Review & Approve Post Budgets & Schedules for new and existing shows, including: pilots, series, movies and mini-series.
• Research Candidates, Hire and Make the Deals for all Post Production &Editorial Crew.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the A E Studios Productions from Prep through Delivery and Wrap to ensure all AES shows are delivered ontime, on budget and meet all necessary technical specifications.
• Oversee the Post Production facility/vendor support on each project,including getting competitive bids, negotiating contracts and engaging companies services for each project.
• Serve as a Liaison between, Creative Executives (Studio & Network) and the Editorial Team to ensure information/developments/notes on cuts,schedules, deadlines, and budgets are addressed in a timely manner.
• Interact with the Network Operations Team in NY and CT to ensure all AES productions are being delivered in accordance with the A E Network's respective delivery.
• Review & Approve Time Cards, Purchase Orders, Invoices, EFCs, Hot Costs and Final Cost Reports for all AES productions.
• Review & Approve Credits on an episodic/show by show basis before titling sessions to ensure accuracy and correct billing is given for all above and below the line talent and crew.
• Interact with various departments at A E Studios and A E Networks on various matters as they pertain to AES Productions, namely: Marketing,Publicity, Research, Business Affairs, Music, Casting, Anti-Piracy and Domestic & International Distribution. Educational Requirements The ideal candidate will have a four-year college degree with 5 years' experience in a similar role. Other Skills and Knowledge We are seeking a professional that has extensive experience working in production/post production either in broadcast or cable.
The successful candidate will possess the following:
Highly organized leader and team player that successfully operates
in a team-oriented setting.
Strong communication, judgment and people skills.
Strong writing skills as well as the ability to multi-task and manage
multiple projects simultaneously.
In depth understanding of all areas of Post Production including:Online, Color Timing, Titling, ADR, Mixing, Scoring and Visual Effects.
Proficiency in the following technology/software: Mac and PC;Picture editing and finishing in both Final Cut Pro and Avid; Movie Magic budgeting and scheduling systems; High Definition work flow(file and tape based), QuickTime & FTP Programs and Software:Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.