Senior Vice President, Unscripted Studio - Production
Core
Senior executive responsible for shepherding a high-volume portfolio of unscripted series and franchises to air, balancing creative ambition with financial constraints across the entire production lifecycle.
Role type
Senior Vice President, Unscripted Production
Builds
Unscripted TV series, returning multi-season franchises, and paid development projects for broadcast and streaming platforms
Domain
Television Production / Unscripted Entertainment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Production of TV shows)
Required skills
Unscripted production management, budgeting and cost control, risk management and insurance, vendor and partner oversight, international co-production strategy, tax incentive program management, team leadership and mentorship, contract negotiation, operational excellence
Preferred skills
Experience with digital storytelling ecosystems, innovation in production models, knowledge of global format licensing
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Oversee physical production, budgets, and schedules for a high-volume slate of unscripted series; Manage external production partners and ensure adherence to creative, technical, and delivery standards; Lead international co-productions and global format licensing; Optimize studio operations including studio space, equipment, and post-production workflows; Negotiate budgets and deals with networks and platforms; Supervise line producers and production executives; Manage state and international tax incentive programs; Drive operational excellence and cost optimization across the studio.
Seniority
Senior Vice President, Executive Leadership
