- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
Company Description
We 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
This role will report directly to the SVP, Current Production with a dotted line into the SVP of Development and will serve as executive producer in the production, post-production,and delivery of original programming and relatedcreative elements for selected series and specials in the Lifestyle and Crime verticals.This role will also be responsible for generating and overseeing the development of unscripted projects in the Lifestyle and Crime Verticals.
Responsibilities :
Qualifications
Basic Requirements :
Desired Characteristics :
Additional Requirements :
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: $220,000 - $290,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
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,
or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal
requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring
Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the
right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your
ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can
request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .
We 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
This role will report directly to the SVP, Current Production with a dotted line into the SVP of Development and will serve as executive producer in the production, post-production,and delivery of original programming and relatedcreative elements for selected series and specials in the Lifestyle and Crime verticals.This role will also be responsible for generating and overseeing the development of unscripted projects in the Lifestyle and Crime Verticals.
Responsibilities :
- The *** President, True Crime & Lifestyle will serve as the main point of contact *** ween the key internal departments and outside producers and production companies in managing day-to-day details of development and production on new and continuing crime and lifestyle content.
- Hear and respond to pitches, evaluate new project submissions, and read and analyze creative materials to assess their value as it relates to the brand strategy.
- Cultivate strong relationships with production companies and producers in order to bring innovative and high-quality Unscripted content to the network.
- Oversee development projects and shepherd to potential greenlight; this includes oversight of paper materials as well as presentations, casting assets, and pilots across Lifestyle and Crime.
- Work with producers and production companies to maintain adherence and accountability for aspects of editorial, budgetary, and production standards, as well as contractual requirements for programming.
- Provide notes on production concepts, casting, outlines and approve storylines for series.
- Understand how to evaluate budget numbers and work closely with PMD on evaluating budgets.
- Supervise the production and post-production on select shows, including guiding story development, reviewing rough cuts, editorial guidance, and feedback.
- Attend shoots in the studio and on location.
- Manage on-camera talent where necessary on selected shows.
- Manage and communicate the flow of information, materials, dates, schedules etc., to SVP, Current Production and facilitate necessary approvals, materials, and information across various departments including Legal, Business Affairs, PR, etc.
- Liaise with sales team and production company to provide integration ideas and supervise integration execution on set.
- Supervise and conceptualize the production elements of the digital materials that emanate from assigned shows, i.e. webisodes/extra scenes/blogs, etc.
- Problem-solve show issues with producers, production companies and SVP, Current Production.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements :
- Minimum 12 years of experience in unscripted development and physical production at a production company, a network, or as an independent Executive Producer.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desired Characteristics :
- Knowledge of all aspects of contemporary TV production and post-production, including digital and social ***
- Proficiency in TV production of true crime, docu-series, and competitive reality shows
- Outstanding editorial judgment and creative abilities, with an emphasis on story development, series production, and strong post-production skills
- Strong relationships with the agents, talent managers, and TV and Digital production community
- Strong relationships with independent producers and production companies
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Genuine passion for content in the crime and lifestyle space
- Collaborative leader and demonstrated leadership skills
- An independent thinker who is also a team player
Additional Requirements :
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: $220,000 - $290,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible)
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,
or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal
requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring
Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the
right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your
ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can
request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .
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