Senior Director of Production

SummaryOur client is looking for a full-time Senior Director, Production to join their growing production team in Los Angeles. This position will play a significant role in carrying on the global success seen in one of their biggest titles. The successful candidate will lead the development and growth of a portfolio of brands with the goal of developing global brands with true franchise potential.This is a leadership role requiring vision, inspiration and brilliant execution. The appointee needs to have a deep expertise in production who can juggle multiple responsibilities, and has managed production teams and outsourced partners.In this position, you will manage the production of kids’ content across several projects, pipelines and formats. They are looking for someone with a background in producing live action series, as well animated CGI series, and who is hoping to join an exciting company within the world of kids’ media. The role will involve taking an overview and providing management support for several of their show producers, while implementing best practices and processes. It is crucial that you are highly organized and able to work independently across multiple projects, so good time management and prioritization will be expected.In this position, you will be working closely with the creative team, senior producers, internal production teams and the studios responsible for producing the content. They work with studios from all over the world and collaborate with their team in London, so flexibility and openness to coordinate with different time zones is a must.The candidate will be a committed and adaptable individual with excellent interpersonal skills. You must excel at communicating with both internal teams and external clients, while also being able to multitask and manage with integrity and a smile.This role will lead a group of 3-4 senior producers and their teams, to make sure all content production remains on schedule, within budget, on spec, and abides by the creative vision and agreed-upon quality targets/thresholds, while communicating progress to wider stakeholders in the company. You will work with production heads in Music, Audio (podcasts) and Localization departments to ensure targets are achieved. This role will also work closely with the Brand GM(s) to insure content hits business objectives.Requirements: 9+ years of experience within live action production and animation Must have significant live action production experience, both short form and long form Animation CGI series experience is desirable Excellent client-facing ability Proven leader of teams and developer of people A natural coach and empathetic style A problem solver and able to foresee issues and plan accordingly Extremely organized, motivated, adaptable, diverse skillset, and personable Highly collaborative, resourceful, curious with great calm and a good sense of humourPDN-960a9571-1801-41da-98d4-128c3360f3fc

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