Director, Post-Production Editing Operations
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10125456 Emplacement New York, New York, États-Unis Entreprise ABC News Date de publication 01/07/2025Résumé du poste:
ABC News is seeking a Director, Post-Production Editing Operations to lead post-production operations strategy and workflows for our longform units. Longform is inclusive of 2020, ABC News Studios, Impact by Nightline. This is a highly collaborative role responsible for operational planning and delivery of a significant annual portfolio of programming delivering planned and unplanned specials, series, and programs presented across broadcast and streaming platforms. The Director will lead a dedicated team prioritizing a strategic, professional, collaborative, and growth-focused mindset and environment. ABC News is uniquely positioned to deliver this broad range of content and requires an experienced post-production operations leader to strategically manage and develop this team to meet the creative goals of ABC News in this space.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage post-production editors and editing workflows across all longform projects. Longform includes ABC News Studios, 2020, Nightline Impact.
- Work closely and collaboratively with EPs, Senior Producers, ABC News Studios Production Management.
- Direct and manage daily operations for high volume post-production teams – inclusive of staff and freelance personnel.
- Lead the team responsible for longform delivery/distribution to streaming, broadcast, international, theatrical, and festival formats.
- Oversee media management and archive process across all Longform projects.
- Manage all parts of the operational editing process including color correction, VFX, titling, audio mix, QC, screening, and final delivery.
- Identify, iterate, and implement workflows designed to optimize the post-production process from acquisition through archive.
- Deep understanding of postproduction workflows and external postproduction vendor technical relationships.
Qualifications:
- 12+ years industry experience in live post-production management with experience directly managing post-production editors and managers.
- Expertise in running post-production processes for a variety of deliverables and timelines from concept to delivery.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented leader who will continuously assess and prioritize resources across projects, including schedule changes and unplanned short-turn around specials.
- Experience supervising workflows for multiple content varieties and distribution platforms including Disney+, ABC, Hulu, Freeform, Nat Geo, and FXX.
- Expertise in editing and audio mixing software such as Avid, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, DaVinci, ProTools, among others.
- Expert knowledge in broadcast and streaming technical specifications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required interacting with technical and non-technical creatives and executives.
- Creative problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Schedule flexibility around unplanned news cycles.
- Strong industry contacts across media/production technology/systems, vendors, and industry groups.
- Experience with Labor Relations, Human Resources, Finance business partners.
- Understanding VFX/GFX integration, rights management, music, legal, credit processes.
- Experience with archive workflows, including creation and recall/use of show boxes/virtual show boxes.
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The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $130,800 to $175,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Sur ABC News:
Le groupe Disney Entertainment Television crée des contenus originaux de divertissement et d’information pour les plateformes de streaming de la société et ses réseaux de câble et de diffusion.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons ABC News.
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour un emploi sans distinction de race, de religion, de couleur, de sexe, d’orientation sexuelle, de genre, d’identité de genre, d’expression de genre, d’origine nationale, d’ascendance, d’âge, d’état matrimonial, de statut militaire ou d’ancien combattant, d’état de santé, d’informations génétiques ou de handicap, ou de tout autre motif interdit par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney défend un environnement commercial où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution constante.