Company DescriptionWe create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description Job Description *** President, Production for Universal Television Productions, will manage and oversee pilot and series productions reporting directly to the studio's Executive *** President. This role will partner with studio and network creative executives to ensure accurate production budgets are built. The role is in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is a temporary staff position with an end date. The assignment is anticipated to be 12 months in duration (subject to change).
Essential Responsibilities - Plan and manage the physical production for UCP scripted pilots and series
- Oversee on-set production personnel to ensure best-in-class productions as well as drive efficiencies and economies of scale
- Manage and communicate information (materials, dates, schedules etc.) to head of the department
- Work with studio and network creative executives for production budget reviews, planning and logistics
- Effectively communicate and interfere regularly with internal teams (Business Affairs, Legal and Finance)
QualificationsBasic Qualifications - Minimum 10 years of television production experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively across all levels of the organization
- Strong knowledge of union requirements, budgeting and tax credits
- Technical/Computer proficiency
- Able to think clearly and quickly under pressure
- Able to multi-task, effectively manage competing priorities and follow through
- Able to maintain confidentiality
- Able to work well in fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills
Desired Characteristics - Excellent management, leadership and communication skills
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, team-oriented environment
Additional Requirements: - Must be willing to work in Universal City, California
- Must have work authorization to work in the United States
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $160,000-$220,000.
Additional Information *** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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