Director, Post Production

The role

The Director, Post Production provides operational leadership to the video editing team. This person manages internal and third-party productions for scripted and unscripted series.

What you will do

• Lead and supervise a team of in-house and external editors
• Plan, schedule, and manage daily workflow for the video editing team
• Recruit, evaluate, and administer contract editors and vendors
• Personally take on projects to edit as needed
• Collaborate with production and creative teams on new projects and proposals
• Assist VP, Production in establishing workflows, creative standards, and technical guidelines
• Work with Sr Production Ops Manager to resource manage projects
• Work with producers to ensure deliverables meet network and client standards
• Provide budget estimates to producers
• Facilitate communication with cross-functional teams

Required qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in post-production role such as post-production supervisor, post-production manager, post-production producer, or lead editor
• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing direct reports
• Experience working on a variety of content formats
• Thoroughly proficient with Adobe Premiere and related programs, including Adobe After Effects
• Proven track record managing multiple fast-paced projects in a large organization
• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
• Superior oral and written communication skills
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling and booking post-production services
• Experience delivering content to digital and network specification deliverables
• Must be comfortable handling multiple projects and working in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

• Builds strong, collaborative relationships with editors, producers, and cross-functional partners
• Hands-on experience as both an assistant editor and an editor
• Should be familiar with all aspects of post-production workflow including ingest, cataloging/archiving, story editing, compositing, color, audio, and motion graphics
• Experience with workflow and resource management programs such as JIRA, Air Table, Team Work, and others

Benefits

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About the company

ATTN: is a creative studio and media company that creates original IP and premium social campaigns. It has grown into a full-service content studio.