Supervisor, Assistant Producer, Anime Production
Job Summary
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Your New Role:
Assist the Animation Manager/Chief Producer with production issues arising in connection with Warners local animation production for Warner Bros. Japan
Your Role Accountabilities:
- Liaise with business units for business operations based on production plans
- Sourcing materials of original works for anime adaptation
- Determine which original works will be a hit in animation
- Request and negotiate with publishers of original works for permission to animate
- Approval coordination of animation for publishers animation studios and related parties
- Staffing of main staff such as directors character designers musicians sound directors voice actors etc.
- Supervision of scripts and storyboards
- Attendance of master material production and production of deliverables
- Support the Manager/Chief Producer to assist all animation production as decided by the Manager/Chief Producer under supervision
- Execution of marketing activities including PR as decided by the Manager/Chief Producer
- Assist the Manager/Chief Producer in the operation of the Animation Production Committee
- Manage the production schedule of animation studio
- Manage budget for animation production as requested by the Manager/Chief Producer
- Making suggestions to the Manager/Chief Producer regarding planning and animation studio
- Propose and execute a simple plan per receipt of approval by the Manager/Chief Producer
Qualifications & Experiences:
- Experience required:
- Good understanding of marketing plans as assigned by the Manager/Chief Producer.
- Potential to understand the production process in an animation studio for quality control
- Good knowledge of animation productions
- Understanding of market user needs
- Ability to take responsible for each duty
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
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