The Production Executive oversees budgets, schedules, and overall production plans for series and pilots, working closely with Post-Production, Business Affairs, and Creative Development teams.
Key job responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Oversee scripted content projects through development, production, and post-production
• Collaborate on hiring Line Producers, key crew, and production staff, and on selecting physical production facilities and technical vendors
• Partner with show producers, line producers, production managers, and creative executives to assess budgets, schedules, and production plans
• Develop budgets and schedules with internal teams, ensuring plans stay on track; anticipate and communicate risks early, and collaborate on solutions
• Maximize efficiency by leveraging domestic and international tax incentives
• Travel to set as needed to evaluate workflow, budgets, and potential problems
• Analyze cost reports and partner with Finance to mitigate budget risks
• Serve as liaison between show/production teams and internal creative, business affairs, legal, post-production, and marketing groups
• Mentor junior team members