Senior Production Manager

Location Type: On-site

 

Responsibilities:

• Supervise Production Managers, Production Coordinators, and Schedulers as part of a collaborative dubbing production team.

• Partner with the Director of Operations, Supervising Dubbing Producer, and Technical Manager to establish SOPs and operational best practices.

• Develop production schedules, including delivery timelines and archiving of final assets.

• Ensure accurate and timely updates to production status trackers, including A/V deliverables, ancillary deliverables, and key milestones.

• Revise schedules based on client requests, production needs, established priorities, and staff or equipment availability.

• Serve as a subject matter expert for process and tool improvement initiatives, including the use of emerging technologies such as AI.

• Direct voice talent as needed for special projects and pickups.

• Review produced content for synchronization, quality, and adherence to project requirements.

• Facilitate the smooth operation and coordination of key production components and team members.

• Conduct goal-setting discussions and performance reviews for direct reports.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in dubbing and/or post-production required.

• Minimum 4 days onsite

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to remain composed in a fast-paced production environment.

• Knowledge of video and audio codecs, specifications, and formats.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to create practical, efficient production schedules.

• Understanding of production accounting concepts and conventions.

• Experience with VoiceQ or similar scripting software.

• Proficiency in Pro Tools.

• Experience with Python, JSON, API tools and innovation

• Fluency in Japanese, Korean, or another language in addition to English.

• Experience with prelay animation, interactive audio, post-production workflows

Salary: $85,000