Manager, Production Management, Live Action - Japan job opportunity at Netflix Inc.



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Netflix Inc Manager, Production Management, Live Action - Japan
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degreeBachelor's (B.Sc.)
loacation Tokyo, Japan
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Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.We are seeking an experienced Production Executive to join the Production Management team to manage both internal and third-party co-production Netflix Original titles from a physical production perspective.Responsibilities include establishing and curating relations with producers and production companies, reviewing budgets, and supporting/suggesting best production practices. The position will work closely with our Creative, VXF team, Post Production, and other internal teams, along with producers, to ensure efficient delivery.The RoleA successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, quick-thinking, flexible, able to pivot when necessary, thorough, and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities with a strong emphasis on organization and unwavering attention to detail at all times. This is a demanding and fast-moving position that requires someone who is a proactive and positive thinker, able to exercise good judgment, initiative, and has an in-depth knowledge of Japanese live-action and production process.Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:BudgetingReview creative/scripts and begin defining the budgets(initial budgets included)Encourages and guides Producers and Line Producers to take active responsibility for budget managementCollaborate with internal teams and production partners while taking initiative and ownership as the budget gatekeeper through to final approvalTrack and manage all costs, keeping stakeholders apprised of the statusReview cost reports and trackers on a bi-weekly basisHelp ensure that productions run smoothly, meet deadlines and stay within budgetSchedulingCreate/Help inform and draft production and post scheduleCollaborate with internal teams (including Post, VFX, Music) and the external production team to lock the scheduleTroubleshoot and communicate all changes to the schedule to internal/external teamsStaffing/VendorsLead or assist with the search and hire of key production staffDetermine key vendors to accommodate creative vision and relationships, tax incentives, budget needs, and location issuesHelp maintain/curate the preferred vendor listQualifications10+ Years of experience with Japanese live action productionAbility to handle a fast-paced environment, simultaneously supervising several projects in various points of production (from development through delivery)Familiar with the current trends and workflows for both HDR and 4K productions, within a Japanese live-action production environmentAccess to a long roster of high-quality vendors and talent throughout JapanAbility to respond after-hours for important, timely or urgent mattersTeam-player who operates in a fast-paced team-oriented settingAbility to be discrete and maintain confidential informationUnderstanding of how to prioritize and respond accordinglyWillingness to travel, as external conditions permitsWillingness to continue learning to ensure understanding of current production process and gearMust be fluent in Japanese. Fluency in English is a plus.Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multitaskProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides and Google MailInclusionis a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want anaccommodation/adjustmentfor a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversitybuilds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.インクルージョンは当社が重視する価値観の一つであり、すべての候補者に対して有意義な面接体験を提供できるよう努めています。採用プロセス中に障害やその他の理由で配慮や調整が必要な場合は、採用担当者にご相談ください。私たちは、多様性が強いチームを育む基盤であると考え、雇用主として機会平等を推進しています。多様性とインクルージョンを重視し、真摯な姿勢でその推進に取り組んでいます。人種、民族、宗教、肌の色、出身地、性別、性自認、性表現、性的指向、年齢、婚姻状況、軍歴、障害の有無に関わらず、一切の差別を行いません。

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