VP, Production Management, Sony Music Vision Film / TV
Sony Music
Culver City, CAThis is a Full Time Job
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The VP, Production Management, Sony Music Vision Film/TV will manage the entire production process from pre-production through delivery to ensure on-budget and on-time delivery of premium content. This role involves overseeing third-party production operations and working with internal departments to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Years of Experience Required: 10 years (120 months)
• Experience Required: Film & TV production management, documentary films, music-centric content
• Salary: $215,000 - $250,000 USD
• Workplace Requirements: Culver City, CA
• Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Media, Film, Television, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
• Hard Skills Required:
- Production management tools (e.g., Movie Magic Budgeting, Google/Microsoft Ecosystems)
- Budget oversight and analysis
- Insurance risk identification
- Contracting with production companies
- Familiarity with postproduction/editorial systems and finishing processes
• Soft Skills Required:
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to direct teams and maintain positive morale
- Communication skills (verbal and written)
- Problem-solving and decision-making
• Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Familiarity with project management tools and systems
- Industry contacts across multiple disciplines
- Experience in developing best practices and processes
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VP, Production Management, Sony Music Vision Film/TV
Location: Culver City, CA
The VP, Production Management for Sony Music Vision Film/TV will provide support for premium film and television projects to optimize production processes and efficiencies. Reporting directly to the SVP of Sony Music Vision, Business Affairs, and Production Operations, this role oversees production operations of third-party partners, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Responsibilities include:
• Serve as the primary liaison between Sony Music Vision and third-party production companies.
• Coordinate with Sony Music Vision and label partners for proper greenlight approvals and project setup.
• Manage the entire production process from pre-production through delivery, ensuring on-budget and on-time delivery.
• Work with internal departments (Creative, Finance, Business Affairs, Film Operations, Asset Management, Global Media Production, etc.).
• Partner with Business Affairs for contracting with production companies and other participants.
• Review and provide feedback on film and television budgets, ensuring they accurately reflect all potential costs.
• Approve key production heads or recommend high-level crew and talent.
• Conduct regular meetings to monitor expenditures and track project milestones.
• Oversee post-production activities and coordinate with decision-makers.
• Manage third-party vendors related to production and delivery.
• Review final cost reports and resolve production-related issues.
• Travel as needed to set.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Media, Film, Television, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in production roles within the Film & TV or related entertainment sectors.
• Experience with documentary films and music-centric content.
• Expertise in production budget oversight and production management.
• Strong interpersonal skills and leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with production management tools (e.g., Movie Magic Budgeting, Google/Microsoft ecosystems).
• Knowledge of insurance risk assessment and project management best practices.
Salary/Benefits
$215,000.00 - 250,000.00 per year
The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
California Pay Range
$215,000 - $250,000 USD
Additional Information
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