Director, Production & Development (National Geographic)

工作 ID 10156074 地點纽约, 纽约州, 美國 有意工作的公司 National Geographic 日期已公佈 Jul. 21, 2026

申請

工作概要:

The Director of Development and Production role oversees development, production, delivery, and broadcast of Unscripted linear and streaming content for National Geographic platforms, ensuring creative quality, strong storytelling, effective production partnerships, and sound budget management.

Responsibilities:

Oversee Unscripted series and one-off development and productions from concept through delivery and broadcast across National Geographic platforms.
Develop baseline ideas into premium creative, financially viable television products in partnership with global content teams.
Collaborate with production companies and provide editorial guidance to support world-class, brand-defining storytelling.
Manage production partners to ensure programs meet creative expectations and ratings goals. · Protect programming investments by ensuring budgets are reasonable and deliverables meet expectations.
Apply strong storytelling agility across the unscripted landscape to broaden and shape concepts.
Work closely with Production Management to maintain highest
editorial standards within budgetary requirements. Provide timely feedback to production companies to maintain production schedule and to make sure all contractual obligations are met. Deliver shows that are on budget and schedule.
Coordinate with Marketing, Ad Sales, Communications and Digital to provide necessary information and materials for the development and generation of Cross-Platform Content initiatives and strategy. Coordinate with all internal content departments (editorial, social, books, digital etc) to align additional content for individual departments to better monetize the natural history content

Basic Qualifications:

At least 10 years of experience in a range of unscripted TV across multiple genres is a must. Ideal candidate has lead development and production at a company or prior network. Field production experience would also be favorable – or at least a significant working knowledge in the entire production process from start to finish as an executive producer, series producer OR channel experience overseeing premium unscripted program production.
Excellent communication skills are a must. Director of Development and Production will be expected to function at a high level in a fast-paced 360-degree multi-platform corporate environment which includes close collaboration with external producing partners, internal partners including Channel production management and development, NG digital, NG print, live events and the National Geographic Society, NG’s non-profit arm.
Solid foundational understanding and ability to work within software including Microsoft word suite (MS word, Excel, Power Point) or similar products. MS Outlook email and scheduling and any variety of internet functionality/familiarity is a core tool in this job.

Preferred Qualifications:

Working Knowledge of Production Budgets and Ability to analyze ratings and other research data to better understand our own programming and the competitive landscape.
Channel Executives manage a varied slate of series and specials which requires a firm understanding of both linear and streaming audience sensibilities. In addition to excellence in creative execution, CE’s should have a firm ability to manage budgets and schedules in order to deliver projects on budget and on time.
Candidate must be a team player and possess a managerial prowess that extends beyond the immediate production team to both external producing partners as well as the internal, corporate hierarchy. Candidates should be comfortable working closely with top industry professionals both in front of, and behind, the cameras in order to deliver on the utmost quality standards of the National Geographic, and Disney, brands.
NG Channel Executives are ambassadors and protectors of the National Geographic Brand. They will be expected uphold the standards and practices of the yellow border in all manner of professional environments

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

The hiring range for this position in New York is $132,800 to $178,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

申請

關於National Geographic:

National Geographic Partners LLC (NGP) 是 Disney 和 National Geographic Society 的合資企業，致力透過無與倫比的媒體資產組合為世界帶來優質的科學、冒險和探索內容。NGP 結合全球 National Geographic 電視頻道 (National Geographic Channel、Nat Geo WILD、Nat Geo MUNDO、Nat Geo PEOPLE) 與 National Geographic 媒體和消費者導向的資產，包括 National Geographic 雜誌； National Geographic 工作室；相關數碼和社交媒體平台；書籍；地圖；兒童媒體；以及包括旅行、全球體驗與活動、歸檔銷售、許可和電子商務業務的輔助活動。131 年以來，增進對世界的知識和理解一直是 National Geographic 的核心宗旨。現在，我們致力突破邊界，進一步為我們的消費者提供更好的服務……與此同時，我們每個月都在全球 172 個國家／地區和 43 種語言中接觸到全世界數百萬觀眾。NGP 將我們的收益的 27% 撥回給非營利組織 National Geographic Society 用於資助科學、勘探、保護和教育領域的工作。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 National Geographic Partners PAY SVC，其所屬的業務部門是 National Geographic。

National Geographic Partners PAY SVC 是提供平等就業機會的僱主。求職者都會獲得聘僱考量的機會，不分種族、宗教、膚色、生理性別、性傾向、社會性別、性別認同、性別表達、原國籍、血統、年齡、婚姻狀態、軍人或退伍軍人身份、醫療狀況、遺傳資訊或殘疾狀況、或者聯邦、州級或地方法律所禁止的其他任何基本特徵。Disney 提倡讓所有人的想法和決策都有助我們發展、創新、創造最好故事的商業環境，並與瞬息萬變的世界息息相關。

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