Creative Manager, Local Originals - Indonesia

37 Minutes ago • 10 Years + • Game Story Writing/Narrative Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Netflix seeks an experienced Creative Manager for Local Originals in Indonesia to build and execute original content strategy. Responsibilities include overseeing projects from pitch to delivery, collaborating with creative partners and internal teams (Content Planning, Physical and Post Production, VFX, Marketing, and Publicity), developing strong partnerships, and managing budgets. The ideal candidate possesses strong narrative skills, regional sensibility, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Experience in long-form production executive management is essential, along with fluency in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
Must have:
  • 10+ years in long-form production
  • Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia & English
  • Strong narrative structure sense
  • Project management across multiple phases
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Job Details

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

We are seeking an experienced Creative Manager, Local Originals - Indonesia to help build and execute the original slate strategy for Indonesia productions for the world to watch.  This role will carry projects from a creative perspective from pitch/development through to final delivery. Targeted programming will be focused on a broad range of scripted programming from across a range of genres, languages, and budget ranges in scripted TV and Film programming. Responsibilities will include establishing and growing strong partnerships with creative partners in the market to source and commission great content. This role will also lead the execution of the shows working with internal cross-functional partners such as Content Planning, Physical, and Post Production. VFX, Marketing and Publicity.  


The Role:


A successful candidate will have a strong sense of narrative structure, a regional sensibility, and ability to guide a project from pitch/idea through to delivery. They will be self-motivated, proactive, quick-thinking, flexible, able to pivot when necessary, thorough, and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities across projects at varying stages from development through to delivery. At all times an unwavering attention to creative detail.  S/he will have excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think about the best solutions in the best interest of the company as they arise.  This is a demanding and fast-moving position that requires someone who is a proactive and positive thinker and is able to exercise sensitivity, good judgment, and initiative while working with a high-volume production slate and a diverse range of creative/production partners. 


Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Development/Pre-Production/Setup of Show

  • Work closely with Showrunners, Producers, Writers, and external creative teams to develop projects and assess for long-term viability

  • Work with Finance, Legal, Business Affairs, Product, Post, and external production teams on establishing key schedules and workflows while maximizing the budget to spend as much time on screen as possible

  • Develop and foster relationships with a multitude of producing partners/third parties

Qualifications:

  • BA/BS Degree

  • High proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia and English

  • More than 10 years of experience with long-form production executive management both in the field and/or on a network/studio level for film or series

  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment simultaneously supervising several projects in various phases of production (from evaluation to production through delivery)

  • Ability to respond after hours for important, timely, or urgent matters

  • Team player who operates in a fast-paced team-oriented setting

  • Ability to be discrete and maintain confidential information

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi

is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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