Outscal Logooutscal logo

Script Coordinator - Series

10 Hours ago • 1 Years + • Animation • $52,000 PA - $64,800 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Script Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day production workflow for writing staff, acting as a liaison to the production team, and organizing information for casting and records. Responsibilities include taking notes in various meetings, ensuring timely distribution of executive notes, coordinating with storyboard production, generating scripts for recording sessions, conforming scripts to edited material, proofreading and distributing scripts and revisions, updating databases, tracking ADR lines, scheduling cast recordings, and working with various departments. The role requires effective communication, multitasking skills, and proficiency in software like Final Draft, Word, and Excel. The coordinator will also surface potential issues to the Line Producer and/or Production Manager and provide regular script progress updates.
Must have:
  • Note-taking in meetings
  • Distribute executive notes
  • Script generation for recording
  • Proficient in Final Draft, Word, Excel
  • Excellent communication skills
  • 1+ year TV animation experience
Perks:
  • Incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits

Job Details

SUMMARY:

The Script Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day production workflow for writing staff, being a liaison to the production team and organizing information for casting and records.

Sony Pictures Animation is a pre-production animation studio based in Culver City, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process, and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Take notes during writer's meetings, story note meetings, record meetings and animatic reviews to distribute.
  • Ensure that executive notes are received in a timely manner, accurately transcribed, and saved in the appropriate format.
  • When needed, coordinates with storyboard production to organize temp records.
  • Generate physical scripts for recording sessions (record drafts), as well as pickup and ADR sheets.
  • Conform scripts to edited dialogue and action of all animatics, locked picture, and final mixed picture.
  • Responsible for proofreading, filing, cataloging, and distributing all premises, outlines, script drafts and revisions.
  • Update and organize files and database of all premises, outlines and drafts of each script, including submissions.
  • Track pickup and ADR lines.
  • Work in conjunction with the Line Producer, Casting, Music, and Talent Relations departments to schedule cast records efficiently.
  • Surface potential writing and scheduling issues to Line Producer and/or Production Manager.
  • Keep abreast of notes meetings and regularly elevate information appropriately to Line Producer and/or Production Manager.
  • Coordinate the writing schedule and distribute and update the weekly script status report; give script progress updates at regular production meetings.
  • Track and provide cast list with line counts for script drafts to other production staff.
  • Solid understanding of Final Draft, Microsoft Word, and Excel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of previous TV animation production experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with partner studios.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $25.00/hour to $31.00/hour. This role may also qualify for incentives and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

Sony Pictures Animation is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Similar Jobs

Keywords Studios (Player Support) - Purchasing Assistant

Keywords Studios (Player Support)

Cinisello Balsamo, Lombardy, Italy (Hybrid)
3 Hours ago
Tencent - Payroll Associate

Tencent

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (On-Site)
3 Months ago
AGS - American Gaming Systems - Field Service Technician II - MA

AGS - American Gaming Systems

Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
PAPAYA - Legal Operations Manager

PAPAYA

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (On-Site)
1 Week ago
PwC - Financial Risk Management Consultant - Senior Associate

PwC

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Warner Bros Games - Cinematics Director

Warner Bros Games

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Framestore - Associate Visual Effects  Supervisor

Framestore

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Epic Games - Senior Tools Programmer

Epic Games

Larkspur, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Owlcat Games - Cinematic Director

Owlcat Games

Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus (Hybrid)
1 Day ago
Flying Bark Productions - Nuke Compositor

Flying Bark Productions

New South Wales, Australia (Hybrid)
12 Hours ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Feld Entertainment - International Tour Business Manager

Feld Entertainment

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Crunchyroll - DevOps Engineer, Core Infrastructure Engineering

Crunchyroll

San Francisco, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
WebFX - Jr. Business Data Analyst

WebFX

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
SmileGate - Stove Indie Commerce Exhibition/Operation Support (Part-time/6 months)

SmileGate

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea (On-Site)
20 Hours ago
Tesla - Language Training Instructor (German)

Tesla

Brandenburg, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Keywords Studios (Player Support) - Customer Support Shift Lead

Keywords Studios (Player Support)

Tokyo, Japan (Remote)
1 Week ago
CloudHire - Data Analyst

CloudHire

Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines (Remote)
1 Week ago
Samsung Semiconductor - IT Infrastructure Engineer Contractor

Samsung Semiconductor

San Jose, California, United States (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Goodbye Kansas Studios - Office Coordinator

Goodbye Kansas Studios

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
PlayStation Global - Staff HRIS Analyst: Talent Management & Workday

PlayStation Global

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
11 Hours ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Los Angeles, California, United States

Onward Search - Sales Development Representative

Onward Search

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Evolution - Online Game Presenter (Receptionist Alternative) No Experience Necessary, $20-$25 hr

Evolution

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Framestore - Senior Asset Generalist

Framestore

New York, New York, United States (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Apex logic - Sr. Full-Stack Developer - Product

Apex logic

United States (Remote)
4 Months ago
Trek - Sales Associate

Trek

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Nintendo - Sr Manager, Engineering Infrastructure and IT

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Life church - Project Architect

Life church

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
ION - Senior Linux Systems Administrator - Trumbull, CT

ION

Trumbull, Connecticut, United States (Hybrid)
5 Months ago
Warner Bros Games - Graphics Operator

Warner Bros Games

Atlanta, Georgia, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
ByteDance - Senior Data Engineer, Global E-Commerce Governance Platform

ByteDance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Animation Jobs

Jellyfish Pictures  - Compositing Artist (VFX)

Jellyfish Pictures

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)
12 Hours ago
Ubisoft - Animation Director

Ubisoft

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
11 Hours ago
Escape Velocity Entertainment - Principal UI Artist - Outsourcing

Escape Velocity Entertainment

(Remote)
1 Week ago
Virtuos - Lead Animation Developer

Virtuos

France (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Flying Bark Productions - CG Lighting Artist

Flying Bark Productions

New South Wales, Australia (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Epic Games - Research Engineer

Epic Games

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Climax Studios - Senior Gameplay Animator

Climax Studios

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
12 Hours ago
Rockstar Games - Animator: Gameplay (Mid/Senior)

Rockstar Games

Oakville, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)
9 Months ago
TiMi Studio Group - Animator Intern

TiMi Studio Group

Quebec, Canada (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Track vfx - Vancouver | Matchmove Artist | Senior

Track vfx

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

The studio's latest theatrical release is "Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse," the highly-anticipated sequel to the Academy Award®-winning "Spider-Man™: Into the Spider-Verse" and the second film in the Spider-Verse trilogy.


The division is also behind the visually-groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed "The Mitchells vs. The Machines," the hit film series "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs," and "Hotel Transylvania," and the upcoming 2D adult comedy "Fixed" from visionary director Genndy Tartakovsky.


In 2023, the studio released its first two series - "Agent Elvis," an adult animated action comedy, and "Young Love," which expands on the story and characters introduced in the Oscar®-winning short film, “Hair Love.”


Sony Pictures Animation, which was founded in 2002, is a division of the Sony Pictures Motion Pictures Group for Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.


• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SonyPicturesAnimation

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/SonyAnimRecruit

• YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/SonyAnimation


To send in a general application, please fill out this Express Future Interest Form and we will be in touch if we find a suitable fit: https://bit.ly/4akxrp3

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Sony Pictures Animation

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug