Director Of Production, Lifetime
A+E Networks
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A E Networks® is a collection of culture brands that includes A&E®, The HISTORY® Channel, Lifetime®, LMN®, FYI®, VICE TV and BIOGRAPHY®. We are in seven out of 10 American homes and have a cumulative reach of 342 million people worldwide. We also have 500 million digital users across our sites and streaming apps, which include A&E Crime Central, HISTORY Vault and Lifetime Movie Club. We are in the story business, and just as the industry and art form have evolved, so have we. Since our founding in 1983 with just two cable channels, we have grown into a multiplatform, multimedia, multigenre content creator. To learn more, please visit us at aenetworks.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. EEO Law and Supplemental Information If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact careers@aenetworks.com For additional information and review please contact careers@aenetworks.com Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have in-office requirements, A E Networks operates on a flexible model that allows for remote, hybrid or full time in office work (in certain locales). Office locations include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Stamford, CT. Our list of eligible states in which employees may work remotely includes: California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Division Story A E Networks is not in the television business. It's in the storytelling business. Our job is to bring consumers new ways to experience those stories. We get up every day excited to discover new talent, narratives and characters, and live for any chance to shepherd a great idea through development to air. Job Description THE ROLE: Director of Production, Lifetime The Director of Production for Lifetime is a creative and collaborative thinker and producer who manages the network's production and post-production of Lifetime Original Movies and Limited Series, reporting to the EVP of Programming. This role is for someone who is a problem solver and can effectively, creatively, and tactically help bring projects from concept through to completion. This person must have experience in all aspects of production including creative and legal. MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO: Director of Production, Lifetime: Oversee day-to-day operations, serving as the primary contact through pre-production, production, and post Work with Creative, Finance, and Legal teams on establishing key production schedules and workflows and maximizing budget Work with film commissions to research possible locations and tax credits, organize travel and logistics for scouts, secure stage space/locations, update production manual standards, monitor contracts and insurance claims, asset management, and oversee vendors Help prepare and vet budgets and scheduling, providing feedback internally and externally on viability and risks Review creative/scripts and begin defining movie budgets Develop and maintain the content security plans and badge systems; own and administer production software, accounts, and systems Review cost reports and trackers; Ensure productions run smoothly, meet deadlines and stay within budget Assist with the search and hire of key production staff Determine key vendors to accommodate creative vision and relationships, tax incentives, budget needs, location issues, etc. Oversee all document deliverables; invoice approvals; track payments Track movie title clearance and streamline communication of those titles with the proper internal teams YOUR STORY: BA/BS Degree. Must have 10 years' experience in television production and post, including all creative and business aspects. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. Candidate must have the ability to take direction from more than one individual, work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Must have experience 5 years overseeing and building a production team, including ability to manage, give direction to and prioritize for a team. Must be able to work well in a team environment and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners and suppliers. Passion for TV and pop culture. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a small team. Compensation Annual Pay Range: $125,888 - $161,992 Annual Incentive Target: 17.50% *The annual/hourly pay range displayed serves as a good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum base pay range for this role. Compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. A E offers a competitive total compensation package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at aenetworks.com/careers. A E Networks is proud to uphold an equal opportunity employment policy and employs personnel without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations, and marital status. This policy also applies to all employees, consultants, and third-party workers. A E Networks, LLC. is a joint venture of Disney-ABC Television Group and Hearst Corporation. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.