Senior Manager - Media & Show Production
Full time
na Qiddiya Investment Company
no
Saudi Arabia
Publicado em December 18, 2024
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Senior Manager - Media & Show Production
Qiddiya Investment Company is looking for an experienced and visionary Senior Manager Media & Show Production to lead our media and live show production efforts for our Theme Park projects. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and integration for all scopes related to experiential digital media content and related show experiences. Responsibilities- Champions QIC's "Safety First" value, specifically confident in enacting Stop Work authority, engage in relevant health/safety/wellbeing standards and behaviors.
- Demonstrates leadership behaviors, in line with the Qiddiya Values, at all times.
- Manages, coaches and mentors junior staff to successfully contribute to the department deliverables, behaviors, and safety culture.
- Presents a regular media and show development progress report update to the Project Executive and regularly keep informed of ongoing activities and issues while highlighting risks and mitigations strategies.
- Oversees key processes related to tendering and contract management by working with internal parties to develop necessary documentation and required scope inputs.
- Collaborates with various internal departments and external parties to effectively manage the required interfaces to reach the stated goals within the project program.
- Oversees media development in coordination with external media and show consultants from concept through to site integration stages ensuring conformity to the project stated objectives, and in line with Ways of Working (WOW).
- Works closely with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to fully understand project requirements and create innovative media and show production solutions that satisfy QIC standards.
- Manages the media review, approval, and sign off process by all stakeholders such as IP, Park Operations, LDC, QIC Creative, Creative Guardianship consultants, etc.
- Oversees critical mock-ups and workshops in coordination with external consultants and contractors to mitigate possible show integration and media development issues.
- Assesses media consultant submittals to ensure quality and technical conformity with appropriate compliance to correct processes and procedures.
- Facilitates and manages the distribution of all media and show information to relevant stakeholders and consultants.
- Works with cross-functional teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective on-site integration activities of media and show deliverables to ensure commercial, technical, and creative compliance with the project objective.
- Supports other QIC districts with media and show development requests as required by the business.
- Prepares and participates in key media and show presentations to internal senior management as required by the business.
- Bachelor's degree in: Media / Film / TV Production, Arts, Communication, Project Management, or relevant field of study.
- Experience required in producing shows and media content specific for theme parks and LBE projects.
- Professional registration in respective discipline (or similar i.e. Chartered Engineer) would be an advantage.
- Registration as a Project Management Professional (PMP) would be an advantage.
- 10-15 years min relevant experience in media and show production and integration for theme parks or other LBE.
- Expert knowledge in audio and video content production processes and industry standards.
- Firsthand experience in producing and managing media pipelines such as film production and postproduction, VFX, CGI, 3D / 2D animation, music composition, sound design, VO recording, etc.
- Proficiency in project management tools required.
- Relevant experience in managing and producing media for non-conventional formats and pipelines such as stereoscopic, projection mapping, augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality, game development etc., preferred.
- Leverage in-depth knowledge of media software and related tools is necessary.
- Deep understanding of show elements (specialist lighting, animatronics, special effects, show control, AV, etc.) design, installation, and integration in theme parks or LBE required.
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, Premier Pro, After Effects, etc.) preferred.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Maya and UNREAL software preferred. Proficiency in other 3D software is an advantage.
- Previous KSA/Middle East experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Arabic or Japanese Language is an advantage.
- Foster a culture of Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing business requirements.
- Leverages exceptional written and verbal skills in English to effectively articulate ideas, strategies, and project performance to a range of audiences.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Expertly manages and prioritizes the workload, deadline driven.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, coupled with attention to detail, is necessary.
- Strong project management skills, including experience with budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
- Major program experience managing multiple projects, conflicting priorities, and stakeholders.
- Experience in managing media vendors to deliver on time and on budget while maintaining quality and creative intent.
- Entertainment
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- Theme Parks
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- Senior Manager - Media & Show Production
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