Vice President, Original Programming
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Los Angeles, CA Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Original Programming to source and develop scripted projects and provide creative oversight from development through production and post-production. Responsibilities include evaluating pitches, scripts, and other material; guiding creators with actionable feedback; reviewing production and editorial work; and recommending creative talent and project decisions to senior leadership. The role also coordinates with internal teams to align creative goals with budgets, schedules, and contractual requirements, while tracking project progress and supporting program launches. The Vice President will monitor industry and audience trends, communicate project updates, and mentor junior colleagues. Candidates should have at least seven years of progressive experience in scripted television development or current programming, including independently managing projects. Strong creative judgment, hands-on experience giving script and editorial notes, and established relationships across the creative community are required. Applicants should understand the scripted television marketplace, production budgets, schedules, and agreements, and be able to communicate recommendations clearly, manage competing deadlines, and balance creative and business priorities. A relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
Functions:
- Editorial
Compensation
USD $170,835-$278,670 (salary) per year
About the Company
Large subscription-based media & entertainment company
Industry
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Type
Public Company
Age
employees
501-1000