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Position Overview: WWE Media is seeking a detail-oriented Production Manager to oversee budgeting and logistics for Production projects on platforms like Peacock and Netﬂix. This role involves managing budgets and ensuring smooth execution of shoots and live events. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, ﬁnancial, and communication skills, seeing projects through from inception to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and manage budgets for Peacock, Netflix, and third-party production projects, including pre & post show specials (shoulder programming).
Utilize Excel and Movie Magic Budgeting software to effectively track and oversee show budgets.
Collaborate with production, finance, and accounting on monthly cost reporting, forecasting, and accruals.
Create and assign unique budget codes to maintain organized financial records.
Facilitate the onboarding of new vendors within our accounts payable system.
Spearhead project and shoot logistics, including budget creation and freelance crew hiring.
Process and approve crew invoices and manage talent payments in a timely manner.
Assist with documentation and inquiries related to insurance applications for productions (for ex. certificates of insurance).
Oversee the management of the company purchasing card (p-card), ensuring proper organization of receipts and monthly reconciliation utilizing Concur.
Supervise a Production Coordinator to ensure that goals and expectations are being met.
Assist and guide Production Coordinator in managing shoots by aiding in sourcing crews, booking travel, requesting talent, ordering equipment, and preparing call sheets.

Requirements

Qualiﬁcations
Experience in production management, particularly within the media or entertainment industry.
Strong ﬁnancial background with experience in budgeting and cost tracking.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proﬁcient in Outlook, Excel, and Movie Magic Budgeting software.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across teams.

How to apply

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**Overview** WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE), is a multi-faceted media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The Company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms. WWE’s TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 900 million homes worldwide in 28 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, FOX Sports, BT Sport, Sony India and Rogers. The award-winning WWE Network includes all live pay-per-views, scheduled programming and a massive video-on-demand library and is currently available in more than 180 countries. In the United States, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to WWE Network. With more than one billion social media followers, the #1 sports channel on YouTube and content trending weekly on Twitter, WWE is one of the most-followed and influential brands in the world. The Company is headquartered in Stamford, Conn., with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Orlando, Dubai, London, Mexico City, Mumbai, Munich, Riyadh, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.

Job Details

Posted on Jul 18

Stamford, CT, USA

Full time

Mid