VP, Television Development & Production

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. • $161K — $299K *
Burbank, CA 91505Hybrid
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in production or development
  • 2+ years in a director role at a studio, network, streamer, or production firm
  • High School diploma required, college degree preferred
  • Strong knowledge of current and past feature films and television
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Experience in story structure and creative analysis

Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop Alloy properties and outside materials for television and streaming
  • Find and engage writers for series and streaming development
  • Collaborate with writers on pitches, outlines, and script feedback
  • Oversee production processes for pilots and series
  • Travel to production sites as needed to cover shows

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead innovative TV & streaming projects
  • Exposure to a wide range of creative talents and ideas
  • Collaborative work environment fostering creativity
  • Potential for career advancement within a well-known entertainment company
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate project demands
Full Job Description
Your New Role...

The VP, TV Development & Production for Alloy Entertainment, is responsible for the development of material for television & streaming series and to work on series, staffing and current programming. Additionally, the VP serves as an interface with the studio and agencies. The VP will also travel to production to cover shows.

Your Role Accountabilities...
  • Identifies Alloy properties as well as outside material to be adapted, developed, pitched and sold to television networks and streaming platforms.
  • Finds writers for series development, series staffing and streaming development projects.
  • Works closely with writers to develop pitches, write outlines and give story and script notes.
  • Oversees production of pilots and series.
  • Performs additional related duties as assigned.


Qualifications & Experience...
Work Experience
  • Minimum 8+ years relevant work experience
  • Minimum 2 years director experience in development at a studio, network, streamer or production company


Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or Certification
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • College degree in related field strongly preferred


Knowledge/Skills
  • Knowledge of feature films and/or television (past and present).
  • Pop culture and social media awareness.
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal and written.
  • Strong critical thinking and persuasion skills.
  • Knowledge of story structure.
  • Strong background in creative analysis, script reading and providing notes.
  • Ability to generate creative ideas for projects.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and tactfully with all levels of personnel, both in person and on the telephone.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style.
  • Production/on set experience preferred.


Other Requirements
  • Must be able to work well under time constraints in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to multi-task, organize and schedule work effectively.
  • Must be detail-oriented.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including overtime, if and when necessary.
  • Must have experience staffing a series
  • Must have production experience

About Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an American video game publisher based in Burbank, California, and part of the newly-formed Global Streaming and Interactive Entertainment unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. WBIE was founded on January 14, 2004 under Warner Bros. and transferred to the Home Entertainment division when that company was formed in October 2005. WBIE manages the wholly owned game development studios TT Games, Rocksteady Studios, NetherRealm Studios, Monolith Productions, WB Games Boston, Avalanche Software, and WB Games Montréal, among others.
Learn more about Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Industry
Media
Founded
1918
* Ladders Estimates

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