WBDJ _ Assistant Producer, Local Production, Japan
Core
Supporting the development, production, and release of local-language film projects in Japan from early development through theatrical release and subsequent exploitation.
Role type
Assistant Producer, Local Production
Builds
Japanese original film content for theatrical release and secondary exploitation
Domain
Film production and entertainment industry in Japan
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
project coordination, schedule management, budget management, stakeholder liaison, localization support, contract documentation management
Preferred skills
experience in film studio or production company, knowledge of Japanese film production processes, experience with global content teams
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support development of local-language film projects including evaluating source materials and preparing development packages; Coordinate with production companies, filmmakers, and creative partners throughout production phases; Manage project schedules, key milestones, budgets, approvals, and production deliverables; Facilitate communication between internal business teams, regional stakeholders, and production partners; Support production activities including script reviews, audience screenings, localization requirements, and deliverable management; Coordinate promotional and release-related activities with marketing and distribution teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
