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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
The Job
We are seeking a seasoned Executive with a proven track record in the Mexican market, having previously worked with prominent broadcast channels and/or leading production companies, while also possessing a foundational understanding of streaming platforms.
The ideal candidate should have a background in unscripted project development, scouting, production, and project management, encompassing various genres such as documentary, reality shows, docu-reality, talent shows, live events, and more.
The Daily - Major Activities
Creation and/or scouting of unscripted projects for our streaming platform, with a primary focus, and as a secondary task for our Pay TV channels (30% of the role's responsibilities).Oversight of the development of projects that receive the green light to move forward (30% of the role's responsibilities).Supervision of the pre-production, filming, and post-production phases of approved projects (30% of the role's responsibilities).Providing guidance and support from the development stage through to production for the Ad Sales department and supervising long-format branded content projects (10% of the role's responsibilities).
The Essentials
Proficient in overseeing and guiding the creative and artistic elements of a project.Demonstrated competence in effectively managing project lifecycles, from planning through production to financial budgeting.Adept at critically assessing project ideas and skillfully enforcing deadlines and budget limitations.Proven ability to balance artistic vision with practical project management.
The Nice to Haves
Strong Interpersonal SkillsThe ability to easily build relationships with individuals.Possess the seniority and confidence to engage in dialogue with industry top executives.Demonstrated charisma and exceptional oratory skills to effectively pitch and sell projects.Proficiency in leading and conducting briefing sessions with teams and clients.Extensive Industry Network in MexicoA well-established network of professional contacts within the Mexican entertainment industry.Proven ability to leverage your connections for business opportunities and project collaborations.
How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits...
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, union status, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].