Netflix Manager Post Production - Live Action 

Japan, Tokyo 

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The expectation of the role will not only be to lead the post-production process of the assigned Netflix Japan Original titles but also to identify opportunities to improve the industry standards. S/He will be 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 a positive thinker and the ability to exercise good judgment. The role will focus on supporting Japanese-language live-action content created and finished in Japan.

Technical Setup of Show:

• Work with Studio Technologies, Post & external production team on defining post technical workflows such as HDR color pipeline, editorial setup, sound design, collaboration with both Music & VFX teams, IMFmaster delivery, and final archive.

Budgeting:

• Work to prepare and vet show budgets and schedules, providing feedback internally and externally on viability and risks

• Review creative/scripts & begin defining post budget

• Collaborate with internal/external teams to lock budget

• Track & manage all post-related costs, keeping stakeholders apprised of status

Post Scheduling:

• Create/Help inform and draft post schedule

• Collaborate with internal teams & external production teams to lock in the schedule and target launch date of the title.

• Troubleshoot and communicate all changes to schedule to internal/external teams

Staffing/Vendors:

• Lead or assist with search and hire of key show post staff

• Determine key post vendors to accommodate creative vision, relationships, budget needs, location issues

• Help maintain/curate preferred vendor list

Strategy

• Consistently think of the mid/long term strategy to improve the execution of the entire post production work for Netflix

Qualifications:

• Native fluency in Japanese is required and business level of English is preferred

• 10 Years + as an experienced Post Production Producer, Supervisor or has managed the post-production process as a Producer/Line producer for films or series

• Ability to handle a fast paced environment supervising several projects in various points of production (from development through delivery)

• Familiar with the current trends and post production workflows

• Ability to respond after hours for important, timely or urgent matters

• Team-player who operates in a fast paced team-oriented setting

• Ability to be discrete and maintain confidential information

• Willingness to continue learning and drive innovation

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multitask

• Open in communication, having the courage to be vulnerable, and receptive to feedback