ADR Jr Manager

2 Hours ago • 5-7 Years • Sound Engineer

About the job

Summary

The ADR Audio Junior Manager oversees anime dubbing's audio post-production, ensuring studios have adequate staffing and technical support to meet deadlines. Responsibilities include managing and mentoring ADR team members, coordinating with various partners, handling sensitive information, ensuring 12 studios have engineering coverage, providing technical support, supporting staff development, and coordinating with senior management and production teams. The role requires experience in post-production audio for broadcast or theatrical media, including team management.
Must have:
  • 5+ years post-production audio experience
  • 2+ years team management experience
  • Pro Tools, Source Connect, Jira, MS Word proficiency
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Workload and personnel assignment experience
  • Anime dubbing understanding
Perks:
  • Competitive salary + performance bonus
  • Flexible time off
  • Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • HSA, FSA, 401k with employer match
  • Commuter benefit
  • Parental support program
  • Pet insurance
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Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We're looking for a ADR Audio Junior Manager to oversee the audio post-production process for anime dubbing, ensuring that our studios have proper staffing and technical support, and meet project deadlines. Reporting to our Senior Manager of Audio, you will manage and mentor ADR team members, coordinate with multiple partners, and handle sensitive information discreetly.

  • You will ensure all 12 studios have full engineering coverage for all shifts
  • You will assist with technical support for recording studios
  • You will support and mentor ADR staff in achieving development goals
  • You will coordinate with Senior Audio Manager, producers, directors, mixers, and production assistants
  • You will maintain discretion with sensitive information and materials

We are considering applicants for our Coppell office.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

  • You have a good understanding of anime dubbing
  • 5+ years experience in Postproduction Audio for Broadcast and/or Theatrical, including 2+ years experience managing/supervising teams
  • You have worked with Pro Tools, Source Connect, Jira, and Microsoft Word
  • You have excellent writing and communication skills
  • You work well with others, actively listen, and adapt to diverse perspectives
  • You have experience assigning workloads and personnel coverage for large teams
  • You have onsite availability for five days a week

About the Team

The ADR team is the technical audio arm helping bring to life the English dialogue for episodic and feature content. We work closely with directors, voice actors in the recording rooms daily, recording each voice actor to professional standards to help produce English dubs our fans will love.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

  • Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
  • Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health Saving Account HSA program
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan, with employer match
  • Employer paid commuter benefit
  • Support program for new parents
  • Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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