Senior Vice President, Unscripted Studio - Production
Core
Senior executive responsible for shepherding a high-volume portfolio of unscripted series and franchises to air, ensuring delivery on budget and schedule while balancing creative ambition with financial constraints.
Role type
Senior Vice President, Unscripted Production
Builds
Unscripted TV series, returning franchises, and global format co-productions for broadcast and streaming platforms
Domain
Television Production / Unscripted Entertainment
Required skills
Unscripted production management, budgeting and cost control, risk management and insurance, team leadership and mentorship, contract negotiation, international co-production strategy, tax incentive management, operational excellence
Preferred skills
Experience with paid development, product placement integration, innovation in production models
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Oversee physical production across a high-volume portfolio of concurrent unscripted series and franchises; Manage and oversee line producers to ensure milestones, budget, and schedule adherence; Negotiate budgets with network and platform executives; Lead international co-productions and global format physical production; Run and optimize studio production and post-production operations; Supervise state and international tax incentive programs; Collaborate with legal, finance, and programming teams to ensure brand integrity and cost efficiency.
Seniority
Senior Executive (SVP level), hands-on leadership