Position: Senior Vice President, Development (Unscripted TV)n n Location: Los Angeles, CAn n Who we are:n n dick clark productions (“dcp”), a diverse entertainment company and producer of a wide range of television programming, including awards shows, specials, and reality series, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Vice President, Development.
This position reports to the President and will be based in Beverly Hills.
dcp is a division of MRC Entertainment, a diversified and integrated media company with divisions in premium television, wide release film, specialty film, live entertainment and non-fiction.n n What you’ll do:n n The Senior Vice President, Development is responsible for the generation of innovative new live specials and unscripted series for dcp.n n Your Responsibilities:n Create and develop internal ideas for specials and unscripted programming Take pitches for specials and unscripted programming and evaluate strength in relation to company mandate Manage projects in development Attach as appropriate writers, directors, showrunners, producers to projects to enhance prospective sales to networks and distribution platforms Lead strategy and execution of pitch process to distribution platforms Stay current on developing trends at networks, AVOD and SVOD platforms and identify relevant programming opportunities Manage a development team Manage a team/crew in a live production capacity Manage talent and creative in a live production capacity on newly developed shows Build and maintain relationships among artist reps and managers, music & tv executives, publicists, producers, production crew n Your Experience and Qualifications:n Minimum of 10-15 years’ overall work experience with significant experience working at a network or studio in development of unscripted/alternative programming.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in live television development Prior production experience and working understanding of live, documentary, scripted and reality television Significant experience working at a network or studio in development Demonstrated knowledge of the non-scripted series production process.
Strong existing relationships with production companies, agents, producers, etc.
Demonstrated creative and story development skills.
Highly collaborative and the ability to work well with others Self-motivated to develop new ideas.
Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
Ability to multitask and manage complex projects Excellent oral and written communication skillsn n Required Educationn Bachelor’s degree n MRC Entertainmentn n MRC is a diversified global entertainment company with businesses spanning film, television, media and data.
Leading independent studios MRC Film and MRC Television source, finance, develop and produce critically acclaimed and award-winning content alongside some of the industry’s foremost creative artists.
The studios’ projects include Oscar® and Golden Globe® nominated “Knives Out,” “The Lovebirds,” as well as past films including “Ted,” “Babel” and “Elysium,” Emmy® Award-winning television series including “Ozark,” “The Outsider,” “The Great,” and the groundbreaking series “House of Cards.” MRC Media & Info reaches more than 36 million people a month and garners more than 2 billion annual online video views, and includes the entertainment industry’s flagship media brand The Hollywood Reporter, the world’s most influential music media brand, Billboard and Vibe, the leading entertainment brand for a global multicultural audience.
MRC Non-Fiction finances and produces feature documentaries and docuseries for global audiences and current projects include a documentary from director Edgar Wright on The Sparks and “Last Rider,” based on the unbelievable story of cyclist Greg LeMond.
dick clark productions, part of MRC Live & Alternative, is the largest producer and proprietor of television live-event programming broadcasts, including the “Golden Globe Awards,” “Billboard Music Awards,” “American Music Awards,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” “Streamy Awards,” and 16-time Emmy® Award-winning competition series “So You Think You Can Dance.” MRC Data was established recently with the acquisition of Nielsen Music’s data and insights product suite.
MRC has a majority stake in A-Major Media and minority investments in A24, Fulwell73, Sugar23 and T-Street.n n No Phone Calls.
No agencies please.n n Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for consideration will be contacted.n n MRC is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), mental and/or physical disability or handicap, marital status, sex, age, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and any other characteristic or activity protected by federal, state or local law.n n No Phone Calls.
No agencies please.n n Due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for consideration will be contacted.n n MRC is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), mental and/or physical disability or handicap, marital status, sex, age, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and any other characteristic or activity protected by federal, state or local lawn n Powered by JazzHRn nvx6QKxH3f7