Supervisor, TV Repurposing
Walt Disney Pictures
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 10/15/2021 3:50:00 PM PST
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Job Summary:
It's the magic of immersing yourself in a motion picture masterpiece, or a new track from your favorite band, or the spectacle of a live Broadway show. It's hard to define and even harder to create, but that's what we do at The Walt Disney Studios. Ours is a culture of innovation, collaboration and creativity. We raise the bar, then step over it, blazing trails through the production and distribution of world-class entertainment around the globe. If you want to help tell compelling, enduring stories through movies, music or stage plays, then we want to hear from you.
Imagine a career with an organization that brings smiles to millions every day. Imagine working with people whose passion for what they do is simply indescribable. We are The Walt Disney Company, live with a rich legacy of innovation, entertainment, and lifelong memories. With our vast array of both businesses and professionals, you'll have the opportunity to join a team that's beloved around the world, and to find out how it feels to love what you do. We invite you to discover for yourself why a career with Disney is the opportunity you've been looking for.
Studio Operations is comprised of multiple disciplines related to the postproduction of our films. This includes localizing formats for global theatrical release, ensuring consistency and continuity in the voice and representation of our characters in media formats worldwide, ensuring secure delivery of films to exhibitors, retailers, and homes worldwide, converting of classic film content into digital formats, and managing of all Walt Disney Studios production and postproduction facilities (including sound stages and the Digital Studio).
The Supervisor of TV Repurposing is a full time position which involves working with a fast-paced team delivering Walt Disney Pictures content as versions mainly to broadcast distribution models such as network, cable, & syndication. With incredible content and the high quality brand of Walt Disney products, we deliver a high volume of 400-750 TV versions a year to clients like USA, F/X, Turner, CNG Networks, A&E, IFC, etc. This role is responsible for supervising and executing the assessment & preparation of editorial bandwidth requirements and overseeing asset management, internal and external communications, and assists in scheduling.
Responsibilities:
• Top notch organizational skills, ability to take direction and give orders as needed and collaborate to meet specific client needs, budgets, and timelines.
• Ensure all elements / materials are located and delivered to appropriate vendors.
• Research Inventory and ensure appropriate elements are located, selected, and moved to the appropriate vendors.
• Serve as liaison to inventory management to assure proper retention of all elements.
• Scheduling and tracking of show deliverables from start to finish with the ability to report any title status at any time for delivery timing and evaluation.
• Notification to directors, producers, etc. of any changes, estimated cuts, or BS&P requirements.
• As needed scheduling of stages, talent / hiring of additional weekly editors and rental equipment to meet the demands of the clients.
• Coordinate and oversee Dubbing Orders including transfers, creation and delivery of various titles, screeners, promos, air clones, captioning, etc.
• Working collaboratively with the post production team, editors, outside vendors and internal and external clients to ensure projects are completed as expected.
• Work independently and with teams, able to decipher problems and create solutions.
• Interface with legal regarding talent rights and ability to confirm with editorial talent all cuts and changes for proper approvals and future tracking.
• Manage time effectively and learn quickly, stay calm under pressure and excel in fast-paced project timeframes.
• Assist in responding to content delivery requests by maintaining familiarity with various technologies.
• Receive, evaluate and approve Purchase Orders/ invoices from vendors.
• Coordinate ordering of television end credits per legal.
• Partner with Mastering and Airline / Non-theatrical (and all other pertinent departments) to ensure that future alternative footage is available to TV editorial in the future.
Basic Qualifications:
• 3 years combined post-production coordination experience, and TV Editorial / digital.
• Self-driven and able to complete tasks with minimal guidance if necessary. Demonstrates ability to multitask, prioritize, and hit deadlines with superior organization skills and communication.
• Background in film and television production, and / or in digital content with a working knowledge of Network acceptable standards and practices.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a deadline-driven / changing environment.
• Productivity-focused and proven to be a quick problem solver, with ability to overcome technical challenges as necessary.
• Knowledge with a variety of post-production formats & software including: AVID, Final Cut, Quicktime, FTP knowledge, and a variety of video codecs and distribution specifications a plus.
• Experience with Excel, Word, SAP, FileMaker. Any other scheduling software not necessary but may be necessary. Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. Understanding of other scheduling software, a plus.
• Understanding of mastering and localization.
• Understanding of basic formats, frame rates, etc.
About The Walt Disney Studios:
For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Pictures, which is part of a business segment we call The Walt Disney Studios.
Walt Disney Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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