Director, Post Production (R50029713)

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFOX Entertainment With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world's most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell's Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment's long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob's Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global. JOB DESCRIPTION

The Director, Post Production is responsible for overseeing a growing slate of unscripted original productions from a post-production and delivery point of view. This includes managing all aspects of post-production from development through final delivery, including scheduling, budgeting, vendor relationships, and studio workflows. The Director, Post Production will also support the broader studio post-production team across other live action projects as needed.

The Director, Post Production requires a strong operational and technical background, the ability to manage multiple unscripted projects simultaneously, and the flexibility to adapt post strategies based on creative templates and production resources. The ideal candidate will maintain and enforce best practices, onboard external partners efficiently, and ensure timely and accurate delivery to all distribution platforms. A strong network of freelance post talent and vendors is essential.

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST INCLUDE A LIST OF CREDITS IN YOUR RESUME

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee post-production schedules, budget tracking, and timelines from development through final delivery for unscripted productions
• Manage multiple unscripted projects while providing support to other live action productions as needed
• Partner with Physical Production and Production Finance to evaluate post budgets and align them with creative scope and production scale
• Maintain and enforce post workflows, delivery specs, and technical requirements across all unscripted projects
• Serve as the primary liaison between external post teams, vendors, and internal studio departments
• Track progress and milestones using shared tools and systems; escalate issues early and implement solutions
• Attend sessions such as final mix, color correction, and VFX reviews, as needed
• Manage relationships with post vendors and freelance talent; develop strategic alliances that support both creative needs and cost efficiency
• Coordinate final delivery to clients and studio archive
• Support onboarding and workflow integration for new post-production partners
• Other duties and projects as assigned by department head

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience
• 7+ years of experience in unscripted post-production across both film and television
• Strong technical knowledge of scripted workflows including editorial, finishing, VFX, and delivery
• Working knowledge of Movie Magic Budgeting & Scheduling
• Familiarity with industry-standard editorial and post tools such as Avid, Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, and Shotgrid or similar tracking systems
• Proven experience managing multiple projects in various stages within a fast-paced studio or network environment
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills; ability to collaborate with both creative and operational stakeholders
• Ability to assess and adapt workflows to support new technology, studio initiatives, or creative vision
  

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $102,000.00-115,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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