Director - Scripted Programming
Work alongside a senior executive to oversee development and current production of scripted series. Give creative notes to showrunners, writers, and producers on all outlines, scripts, and rough cuts of current series. Read all submissions for staffing and make recommendations to senior executives. View material for directors and make recommendations on directors to senior executives. Provide constructive creative feedback on all script drafts for projects in development and in conjunction with collective notes from the development team. Track, solicit, evaluate, procure scripted programming for development including fielding pitches from producers and scouting potential IP (books, comic books, etc.) to option and develop. Build and maintain relationships with talent (writers, producers, directors, actors, authors, filmmakers, playwrights). Identify and track the creators and future show runners and actively pursue business with them.
3-5 years of experience in development and current programming as an executive.
Ability to maintain productive relations with industry contacts including agents, studios, writers and production companies.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Thorough knowledge of marketing tactics, media, research and the interactive Marketplace
Relationship building skills
Time Management Skills
Excellent writing skills
Project Management methodology
Verbal communication
written communication
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Able to deliver results
Detail Oriented and Organized
Multi tasker
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director - Scripted Programming in 2425 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA is $95,000-$170,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, education, and other qualifications.
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AMC Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company headquartered in 11 Penn Plaza, New York, that owns and operates the cable channels AMC (its eponymous brand), IFC, We TV, BBC America (through a joint venture with BBC Studios), and SundanceTV; the art house movie theater IFC Center in New York City; the independent film company IFC Films; and premium streaming services Sundance Now and Shudder. In addition, the company operates AMC Networks International, its global division.
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