Vice President of Production

This is a Full Time Job

Dick Clark Productions is one of the largest global producers of live televised event programming. Tentpole live events include the “Golden Globe Awards,” “Academy of Country Music Awards,” the “American Music Awards,” the “Billboard Music Awards,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” “Streamy Awards,” and 16-time Emmy Award-winning series “So You Think You Can Dance.”

The VP, Production will be responsible for budget preparation, project management, and overall support of a nimble in-house production team specializing in live award shows, specials, and series. The ideal candidate will have extensive “boots on the ground” experience, industry contacts and vendor relationships. Must be organized, resourceful, and collaborative to oversee a slate of projects in various stages of production throughout the year.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Reports to SVP of Production across all in-house projects including development, production, and cost reporting
• A deep understanding of producing large-scale, union productions for networks and streamers
• Must have a robust network of contacts and freelance production/technical personnel
• Organize interdepartmental communications and track progress of a slate of projects throughout the year
• Willing to travel and work over traditional holiday periods

Your experience, skills, and attributes:
• Minimum 7-10 years of experience as an EIC or Line Producer
• Expertise in the LIVE/Variety television format (Award Shows, Specials, Series)
• Willingness to incite change and work collaboratively with an internal team of internal departments including business affairs, public relations, sponsorship, and marketing.
• Organizing and supervising large freelance production teams and technical personnel
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining strategic relationships in the media and entertainment industries resulting in a wide network of industry contacts.
• Able to work cross-functionally with peers, subordinates, superiors, and key external clients across all business units.
• Sophisticated and highly developed written and verbal communication skills; excellent presentation skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be able to generate high-quality material in a fast paced, dynamic environment; manage multiple projects at once; and flexibly respond to rapidly changing priorities in order to meet the dynamics of a competitive marketplace.
• Able to work flexible hours including some nights and weekends based on business need
• Willing and able to travel as needed for business.
• Data-driven and resourcefulness are key skill sets
• Demonstrated understanding of the dick clark productions brand.
• A high level of initiative and drive. Natural sense of ownership for projects and duties.
• Communication skills for credibility at all levels of the organization.
• Must possess strong collaborative and team building skills.
• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Listens effectively, transmits information accurately and understandably, and actively seeks feedback.
• Well-organized, self-directed team player. Remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
• Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and good judgment in all interactions with co-workers, customers, vendors and others.

Typical wage range: $180k - $220k annual discretionary bonus. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements, a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits.

PMC is committed to the health and wellness of our employees. As part of our company-wide rollout of PMC’s paid healthcare plan, the company pays 100% of the monthly health, dental and vision plan premiums for the employee and their family. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors).

As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.

It’s all About You‘¦

At PMC, your wellness is top of mind. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to nurture you and your loved ones, including pets! Our package includes Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) HSA with an employer contribution, FSA (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), EAP, Life Insurance, 401K with an employer match, Paid Parental Leave, Long-term Disability, generous Paid Time off (PTO), Pet Insurance, and Home & Auto insurance. Our Wellness initiatives rotate yoga, meditation, wellness weeks on a variety of topics, and financial wellness. We continuously elevate our offerings with more, for you.

About DCP:

Dick Clark Productions is the world's largest producer and proprietor of televised live event entertainment programming with the "Academy of Country Music Awards," "American Music Awards," "Billboard Music Awards," "Golden Globe Awards," "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest," “So You Think You Can Dance,” and the “Streamy Awards.” Dick Clark Productions owns one of the world's most extensive and unique entertainment archive libraries with more than 60 years of award-winning shows, historic programs, specials, performances and legendary programming. For more information please visit www.dickclark.com.