Production Manager
Role purpose/ summary:The Production Manager oversees all aspects of production of various Dubbing projects including but not limited to: voice over and lip-sync dubbing, editing, mixing, and other localization services from project inception to completion of production & final delivery. Responsibilities: Creation of production schedules including delivery, and archiving of final assetsAccurate and timely updating of production status tracker(s) including A/V, ancillary deliverables, project specific budgetary forecastingTracks key milestones to ensure smooth production and communicates any changes to Title Manager(s).Revises schedule according to client requests, production needs, established priorities, and availability or capability of staff or equipment.Scripting: Communicating with Director, Adaptor & Content Partners to ensure scripts are created accurately & within decided timelinesReview speaking roles and oversee castingDirecting voice talent as needed (special projects, pickups)Review produced content for sync and qualityFacilitating the smooth operation and interaction of all key components & team members within the productionConfers with department supervisors to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes affecting efficiency and quality of production.Collaborate with Studio Director and Supervising Dubbing Producer in establishing SOPs and operational best practicesPerforms other related duties as assigned.Essential qualifications:3+ years experience in Dubbing/Post Production required.Excellent written and oral communication skillsMust be detail oriented, organized, and stay cool under pressure in a fast-paced production environmentKnowledge of Video and Audio codecs, specifications, and formatsComfort with creating workable and efficient production schedulesUnderstanding of production accountingExperience with VoiceQ or similar scripting softwareHighly skilled with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft OfficePreferred qualifications:Proficient in Pro-ToolsFluent in Japanese, Korean or other language in addition to EnglishExperience with prelay animation workflowsKnowledge of game audio/localization pipelinesSalary Range- $70,304-$78,000 DOE.