Executive Leader, Global Unscripted Production

Sony Pictures Entertainment; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction seeks a Senior Vice President of Production to provide strategic leadership across a high-volume portfolio of unscripted programming, including large-scale competition and social formats.

The SVP will oversee budgets, schedules, and delivery from development through final delivery, guiding production teams and coordinating with networks and platform partners to meet creative, financial, and operational objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• 15+ years in television production leadership.
• Experience with domestic and international productions, including unscripted formats.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of multiple concurrent unscripted productions, ensuring alignment with creative objectives, approved budgets, schedules, and priorities.
• Lead production planning and execution across development, preproduction, principal photography, post-production, and delivery, including complex domestic and international productions and co-productions.
• Collaborate with showrunners,Executive Producers, and leadership to evaluate feasibility, forecast requirements, and develop execution strategies.
• Oversee production environments, including large-scale formats, multicamera shoots, studio and location operations, and logistics.

Skills

Executive leadership

Budgeting

Production oversight

Unscripted TV

Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction seeks a Senior Vice President of Production to provide strategic leadership across a high-volume portfolio of unscripted programming, including large-scale competition and social formats.

The SVP will oversee budgets, schedules, and delivery from development through final delivery, guiding production teams and coordinating with networks and platform partners to meet creative, financial, and operational objectives.