Production Manager - Unscripted Content
Core
Oversee comprehensive financial, logistical, and operational management of unscripted content production across TV, audio, and digital platforms.
Role type
Senior Production Manager (Unscripted Content)
Builds
Unscripted factual and documentary content for Canadian audiences
Domain
Canadian Broadcasting / Media Production
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Production budgeting and forecasting, Financial variance analysis, Contract negotiation, Labor relations and union agreements, Vendor management, Team leadership and staffing
Preferred skills
Experience in broadcast and digital platforms, Knowledge of Canadian media labour unions (CMF, ACTRA)
Technologies
TEMS
Responsibilities
Create production plans and budgets, Control expenditures and analyze budget variances, Oversee pre-production, production, and post-production logistics, Source and negotiate contracts for goods and services, Manage daily operational workflows and unit staff activities, Administer freelance, talent, and vendor contracts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC