Production Manager

This is a Full Time Job

Position Overview: WWE Media is seeking a detail-oriented Production Manager to oversee budgeting and logistics for Production projects on platforms like Peacock and Net?ix. This role involves managing budgets and ensuring smooth execution of shoots and live events. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, - nancial, and communication skills, seeing projects through from inception to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage budgets for Peacock, Netflix, and third-party production projects, including pre & post show specials (shoulder programming).
• Utilize Excel and Movie Magic Budgeting software to effectively track and oversee show budgets.
• Collaborate with production, finance, and accounting on monthly cost reporting, forecasting, and accruals.
• Create and assign unique budget codes to maintain organized financial records.
• Facilitate the onboarding of new vendors within our accounts payable system.
• Spearhead project and shoot logistics, including budget creation and freelance crew hiring.
• Process and approve crew invoices and manage talent payments in a timely manner.
• Assist with documentation and inquiries related to insurance applications for productions (for ex. certificates of insurance).
• Oversee the management of the company purchasing card (p-card), ensuring proper organization of receipts and monthly reconciliation utilizing Concur.
• Supervise a Production Coordinator to ensure that goals and expectations are being met.
• Assist and guide Production Coordinator in managing shoots by aiding in sourcing crews, booking travel, requesting talent, ordering equipment, and preparing call sheets.

Quali?cations:
• Experience in production management, particularly within the media or entertainment industry.
• Strong - nancial background with experience in budgeting and cost tracking.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Pro?cient in Outlook, Excel, and Movie Magic Budgeting software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams.

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