Manager, Scripted Snap Originals - SnapChat
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SnapChat is currently looking for a Development Manager to join the Snap Originals team in their Santa Monica office. This full-time position will oversee the development and production of scripted programming - from pitch through premiere.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- oversee development and production for scripted series programming with focus on scripted comedy
- acting as a point of contact to external creative partners during production
- collaborate with senior management to inform and implement Snapchat's Original Content strategy
- generate ideas for new shows and field pitches from outside producers
- cultivate and maintain relationships with agents, managers, production companies, writers, and other creatives
- collaborate with internal teams from Marketing and Comms through Research and Product
- potentially manage a Development Associate
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree
- 7-10+ years TV and/or digital video development experience who has successfully launched several scripted drama series as key creative executive
- 5+ years managerial experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- experienced creative with exceptional editorial judgement and deep industry knowledge
- leader with defined and focused creative vision & strong organizational skills
- strong communicator who works well under pressure
- innovative thinker/idea generator deeply immersed in current media & pop culture
- entrepreneurial driver who's skilled at putting packages together and developing ideas from scratch
- passionate Snapchatter
Interested candidates may submit their applications here.