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LAYIQ - Vice President, Production (Disney Entertainment Television) at Walt Disney

Partner with production teams to create and refine templates for use on Disney+ movie productions, including budget presentation, schedules, deal precedents, credits, crew and facility rates intended to provide operational consistency across studios
Work with 3rd party studios to oversee current movie productions; manage and assess schedules, budgets and reports, actively manage productions for delivery on time and on budget
For internally produced movie projects as assigned, supervise all aspects of production beginning with drafting production plans and schedules, creating initial budgets prior to producer selection, and working with producing and creative teams from development through greenlight, pre-production, production, post-production, and final delivery to produce the highest quality within the constraints of the budget and schedule
Oversee post-production scheduling and deliverables, including VFX timelines, color, sound mix, and marketing/delivery materials such as trailers and EPK assets
Review production-related documents and cost reports, analyze and summarize performance, and provide advice and solutions to budgetary challenges while maintaining the creative integrity of the projects
Draft and publish film planning documents, such as development and production schedules and countdowns, to keep all partners on track and informed of all deadlines. Proactively communicate any potential schedule challenges and offer workable solutions
Supervise internal estimator, overseeing various iterations of budgets and cost reports to review crew rates, incentives and incentive tagging. Develop and supervise system to track charge-offs and create billing systems for internal overall deals with producers and production long-term leases
Remain up to date on domestic and international production locations, including available incentives, application deadlines, and application process. Provide guidance on best fit for a distant production
Coordinate with Production Finance to manage paperwork and approved expenditures per company guidelines
Oversee productions working within established franchises and existing IP, ensuring adherence to brand and creative guidelines for sequels, spinoffs, and related properties
Able to manage multiple movie projects simultaneously

10+ years in the field of media production, including significant experience with domestic feature film productions, budgets and timelines
Experience working and managing feature film budgets up to $85M
5+ years of experience in production accounting desired
Familiarity with DGA and SAG-AFTRA theatrical/basic agreement terms as they apply to feature production
Experience working within established franchises or existing IP a plus
Highly collaborative and with strong interpersonal and project management skills
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to think strategically, solve problems, and implement solutions
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to work efficiently in a remote work environment
Strong computer skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, etc.), Movie Magic Budgeting, Production Accounting Software (PSL and Global Vista)
SAP knowledge/skills a plus
Diplomacy, discretion, confidentiality, versatility, and reliability are critical
Must be flexible with the ability to multitask and work well as part of a team
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree minimum. Preferably a degree in Business, Finance, Communications, Cinema/Film Production or related field. Advanced degree a plus.
The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $239,600 to $321,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job Posting Segment: Disney Television Group
Job Posting Primary Business: Disney Branded Television
Primary Job Posting Category: Production Management Entertainment
Employment Type: Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Burbank, CA, USA

Vice President, Production (Disney Entertainment Television)

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