VP, Production Management, Sony Music Vision Film / TV

This is a Full Time Job

Member Summary:

Quick Summary (full description below):
The VP, Production Management at Sony Music Vision Film/TV will oversee production processes and optimize efficiencies for premium film and television projects, supporting executives and third-party partners.

• Years of Experience Required:
10 years of progressive experience in production roles within Film & TV or related entertainment sector (music industry a plus).
(120 Months)

• Salary:
California Pay Range: $215,000 - $250,000 USD
The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or benefits. The actual salary offered will depend on qualifications, relevant experience, unique skills, education, certifications, and location.

• Required Experience:
Experience with documentary films and music-centric content, proven track record in film production budget oversight, and production management.

• Preferred Skills/Experience:
Experience with project management tools, insurance risk assessment, and extensive industry contacts across multiple disciplines.

• Workplace Requirements:
Location: Culver City, CA
In-office

• Education Requirements:
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Media, Film, Television, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- Preferred: Not mentioned

• Hard Skills Required:
Production management tools such as Movie Magic Budgeting, Google Eco System, Microsoft Eco System, familiarity with postproduction/editorial systems.

• Soft Skills Required:
Strong interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication, leadership in outlining best practices and processes.

• Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, 401K employer matching, identity theft protection, pet resources, mental health and fertility coverage, paid family leave, child and elder care, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, tuition and student loan reimbursement, professional growth opportunities, and winter recess.

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Full Posting:

Company: Sony Music Vision Film/TV
Location: Culver City, CA
Job Title: VP, Production Management
Requisition #: Not mentioned

Job Description:
Reporting directly to the SVP of Sony Music Vision, Business Affairs and Production Operations, the VP, Production Management will provide support for premium film and television projects to optimize production processes and efficiencies. This role involves overseeing production operations of third-party partners, ensuring alignment with business unit objectives and Sony Music Vision goals.

Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the primary liaison between Sony Music Vision and 3rd party production companies.
• Coordinate approvals and project setup with Sony Music Vision and label partners.
• Manage the entire production process from pre-production through delivery, ensuring on-budget and on-time delivery of premium content.
• Act as a key liaison with internal departments such as Creative, Finance & Accounting, Business Affairs, Film Operations, Asset Management, Global Media Production, Sales, Risk Management, Insurance, PR, and Marketing.
• Partner with Business Affairs on contracts with production companies.
• Review and provide notes on film/television budgets and production schedules to ensure efficiency.
• Approve key production heads and recommend high-level crew and creative talent for productions.
• Regularly monitor expenditures, project milestones, and production schedules, addressing issues or delays as necessary.
• Oversee post-production activities and coordinate with decision-makers.
• Manage third-party vendors related to production and delivery.
• Review final cost reports and resolve any production-related issues.

Required Experience & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Media, Film, Television, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in production roles within the Film & TV or related entertainment sector.
• Experience with documentary films and music-centric content.
• Expertise in production management tools (e.g., Movie Magic Budgeting) and postproduction processes.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience & Skills:
• Extensive list of industry contacts across multiple disciplines.
• Experience with insurance risk assessments and project budget drafting.

Benefits:
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, 401K employer matching.
• Paid family leave, backup childcare and elder care, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance.
• Opportunities for professional growth, winter recess, and modern office environment fostering creativity and teamwork.

Salary Details:
• California Pay Range: $215,000 - $250,000 USD
• The anticipated annual base salary does not include other compensation components or benefits. The actual base salary depends on qualifications, experience, skills, education, certifications, and the location where the applicant lives or will perform the job.