OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FOX Entertainment
FOX Entertainment has the power to break through. We seek to pierce pop culture with content that takes big swings, delivers mass appeal and elicits visceral reactions form our audiences. FOX has been the #1 A18-49 rated network for 2 years in a row and we got there through innovation and perseverance, as well as excellent content including shows such as THE MASKED SINGER, 9-1-1, CALL ME KAT and THE GREAT NORTH. FOX Entertainment programming includes a mix of Drama, Comedy, Alternative, Animation and Specials. Also within the Fox family are brands such as TUBI, FOX Alternative Entertainment, FOX SPORTS, FOX NEWS, FOX BET, Bento Box, Blockchain Creative Labs, and Credible.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Director, Post Production is responsible for the slate of original productions from a post-production and delivery point of view. The Director will be managing all aspects of post-production for our feature and television productions including post-production planning, scheduling, and budgeting. The Director will be responsible for managing and centralizing the post-production workflow, implementing best practices, new technologies, and leveraging existing processes and systems. The position will employ the help of external talents and should have an extensive list of contacts they can utilize on a project basis. Responsibilities will include post-production scheduling, project budget tracking, production resource management, delivery to clients, and setting up and maintaining vendor relationships. This candidate is required to promote efficient, timely asset delivery and adherence to procedure. The candidate must be detailed oriented with excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Effectively work with creative executives and outside producers to meet their creative vision needs, while meeting budget and delivery goals on over 80+ projects a year
- Partner with Physical Production and Production Finance to evaluate post-production budgets and ensure they fit within film budget expectations
- Provide and maintain visibility into the daily progress and milestones of the post-production process through shared tools and systems
- Attend and manage sessions such as color correction, final mix, ADR, VFX reviews
- Evaluate and carry out post-production workflows and adjusts workflows to complement project needs and new technology needs
- Serving as a liaison between our external producers, creative executives, and outside vendors through the entire project
- Effectively manage Post-Production costs to budgets through the production process
- Manage projects through internal processes, systems, and procedures spanning the entire production timeline for features, television, and digital platforms
- Manage relationships with all outside vendors through each individual project as well as develop strategic alliances that will improve hard costs
- Manage delivery of title to client and MarVista archive
- Other duties and projects as assigned by department head
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience
- 7 + years of experience as a post-production supervisor in both film and television
- Strong technical background
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to prioritize and apply appropriate resources where needed
- Experience with a variety of digital media workflows and media asset types
- Ability to manage multiple projects in various phases of the process in an extremely fast-paced environment
- Working knowledge of Avid, Final Cut Pro, and Premiere
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $90,000.00-106,000.00 annually for California. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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