**Manager, Original Series Italy - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract**
Join the world's leading streaming entertainment service, Netflix, in Rome, Italy, and become a key player in shaping the future of original content for millions of people worldwide. As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will be responsible for identifying, shaping, and delivering commercially successful shows that captivate a broad audience and bring joy to a mass audience. If you have a strong instinct for what makes great shows, a keen sense of narrative structure, and a regional sensibility, we want to hear from you.
**About Netflix**
With over 200 million paid memberships in over 190 countries, Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service. Our mission is to bring new stories to millions of people worldwide by promoting our original, exclusive content. We are a company that values high performance and continuous improvement, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our passion for storytelling and our commitment to excellence.
**The Opportunity**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from development to production and post-production. You will be responsible for leading creative teams, identifying new ideas, and guiding projects from pitch to script delivery. This is a demanding and fast-moving role that requires a proactive and positive thinker with good judgment and the ability to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities across projects at varying stages.
**The Role**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, your key responsibilities will include:
* Acting as lead creative during the Development, pre-production, production, and post-production to deliver creatively excellent shows.
* Slate planning, considering genre gaps in line with current slot targets, programming from other teams working on content that could be relevant to our audience.
* Actively searching for new ideas, including but not limited to building relationships with new writers and exploring IP opportunities, both internal (existing Netflix shows from other regions ripe for adaptation or Italian titles ripe for export) and external (books, games, or podcasts that we can adapt into films or series).
* Acting as a team resource to promote creative brainstorming, including leading the editorial meeting, creating time for brainstorming events or masterclasses to spark creative thinking, and acting as a second pair of eyes for any team member (Film, Series, or Licensed) who needs another perspective on creative.
* Filmmaker joy - a well-executed onboarding and hand-off process for partners during the transition from Development to Production and Post.
**Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Experience with scripted long-form production executive management in the field and/or on a network/studio level for series.
* Ability to handle a fast-paced environment, simultaneously supervising several projects in various phases of development and production (from evaluation to production through delivery).
* Excellent interpersonal skills and experience working directly with talent and talent representation, in meetings and on shoots/sets.
* A growth mindset - you believe your talents and skills can develop and grow through hard work, good strategy, and input from others.
* Team player who operates in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
* Ability to be discrete and maintain confidential information.
* Respect and understanding of Netflix culture.
* High tolerance for change and the capacity to accomplish enormous amounts of work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
* Innovative thinker who can take creative risks and think out of the box.
* Fluent in Italian and proficient with communicating in English.
* Excellent knowledge of the Italian creative market.
**Skills and Competencies**
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including:
* Strong creative instincts and a keen sense of narrative structure.
* Ability to think strategically and make informed decisions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
* High tolerance for change and the capacity to accomplish enormous amounts of work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
* Innovative thinking and a willingness to take creative risks.
* Fluency in Italian and proficiency in English.
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will also have access to a range of learning and development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and mentorship.
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
Netflix is a company that values high performance and continuous improvement. We are a fast-paced and dynamic organization that is committed to excellence and innovation. Our company culture is built on a set of core values, including:
* Freedom and Responsibility: We believe in giving our employees the freedom to make decisions and take ownership of their work.
* Innovation: We are a company that values innovation and creativity, and we encourage our employees to think outside the box and come up with new ideas.
* Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, and we encourage our employees to work together to achieve common goals.
* Respect: We believe in treating our employees with respect and dignity, and we strive to create a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including:
* Competitive salary and bonus structure.
* Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan.
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.
* Access to a range of learning and development opportunities.
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
**Conclusion**
If you are a creative and innovative thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of Netflix. We are a company that values high performance and continuous improvement, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our passion for storytelling and our commitment to excellence. Apply now to join our team and be a part of something amazing.
Apply Now
**About Netflix**
With over 200 million paid memberships in over 190 countries, Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service. Our mission is to bring new stories to millions of people worldwide by promoting our original, exclusive content. We are a company that values high performance and continuous improvement, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our passion for storytelling and our commitment to excellence.
**The Opportunity**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from development to production and post-production. You will be responsible for leading creative teams, identifying new ideas, and guiding projects from pitch to script delivery. This is a demanding and fast-moving role that requires a proactive and positive thinker with good judgment and the ability to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities across projects at varying stages.
**The Role**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, your key responsibilities will include:
* Acting as lead creative during the Development, pre-production, production, and post-production to deliver creatively excellent shows.
* Slate planning, considering genre gaps in line with current slot targets, programming from other teams working on content that could be relevant to our audience.
* Actively searching for new ideas, including but not limited to building relationships with new writers and exploring IP opportunities, both internal (existing Netflix shows from other regions ripe for adaptation or Italian titles ripe for export) and external (books, games, or podcasts that we can adapt into films or series).
* Acting as a team resource to promote creative brainstorming, including leading the editorial meeting, creating time for brainstorming events or masterclasses to spark creative thinking, and acting as a second pair of eyes for any team member (Film, Series, or Licensed) who needs another perspective on creative.
* Filmmaker joy - a well-executed onboarding and hand-off process for partners during the transition from Development to Production and Post.
**Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Experience with scripted long-form production executive management in the field and/or on a network/studio level for series.
* Ability to handle a fast-paced environment, simultaneously supervising several projects in various phases of development and production (from evaluation to production through delivery).
* Excellent interpersonal skills and experience working directly with talent and talent representation, in meetings and on shoots/sets.
* A growth mindset - you believe your talents and skills can develop and grow through hard work, good strategy, and input from others.
* Team player who operates in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
* Ability to be discrete and maintain confidential information.
* Respect and understanding of Netflix culture.
* High tolerance for change and the capacity to accomplish enormous amounts of work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
* Innovative thinker who can take creative risks and think out of the box.
* Fluent in Italian and proficient with communicating in English.
* Excellent knowledge of the Italian creative market.
**Skills and Competencies**
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including:
* Strong creative instincts and a keen sense of narrative structure.
* Ability to think strategically and make informed decisions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
* High tolerance for change and the capacity to accomplish enormous amounts of work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
* Innovative thinking and a willingness to take creative risks.
* Fluency in Italian and proficiency in English.
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will also have access to a range of learning and development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and mentorship.
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
Netflix is a company that values high performance and continuous improvement. We are a fast-paced and dynamic organization that is committed to excellence and innovation. Our company culture is built on a set of core values, including:
* Freedom and Responsibility: We believe in giving our employees the freedom to make decisions and take ownership of their work.
* Innovation: We are a company that values innovation and creativity, and we encourage our employees to think outside the box and come up with new ideas.
* Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, and we encourage our employees to work together to achieve common goals.
* Respect: We believe in treating our employees with respect and dignity, and we strive to create a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including:
* Competitive salary and bonus structure.
* Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan.
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.
* Access to a range of learning and development opportunities.
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
**Conclusion**
If you are a creative and innovative thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. As a Manager, Original Series Italy, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of Netflix. We are a company that values high performance and continuous improvement, and we are looking for talented individuals who share our passion for storytelling and our commitment to excellence. Apply now to join our team and be a part of something amazing.
Apply Now