Vice President, Creative Operations & Production

Overview

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Vice President, Creative Operations & Production
Game Show Group

The Vice President, Creative Operations & Production is a senior leader who drives the end-to-end operational, production, and post-production ecosystem for all marketing content across Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!. They also play a critical role in overseeing sales material for the Game Show Group development team. This role ensures that creative ambition is matched by operational excellence, supporting campaigns and day-to-day content needs across linear/broadcast, streaming, digital, social, consumer products, licensing, and development.

The VP oversees a large cross-functional pipeline, modernizes workflows, and ensures the teams deliver best-in-class assets that strengthen the brands and propel growth.

Strategic Leadership & Operations

• Establish and manage operational frameworks that enable high-volume, high-quality creative output across multiple formats and channels.
• Partner with senior Production, Marketing, & Creative leadership to set long-term priorities and capacity plans that align with business goals.
• Evolve workflows and toolsets to support modern content creation, asset management, and cross-platform distribution.
• Build, maintain, and optimize annual budgets, production calendars, and resource allocations for all campaign and ongoing content.

Production Oversight

• Lead all aspects of production-pre-production, field production, stage shoots, and remote productions-for promotional, social, brand, and partner-facing video assets.
• Oversee agency, freelancer, and vendor relationships, ensuring scale, reliability, and adherence to creative and brand standards.
• Ensure all shoots and deliverables meet legal, network, and platform compliance requirements.
• Champion innovation in production techniques, efficient creative hardware/software, and emerging technologies that elevate output and streamline costs.

Video Editorial & Post-Production Management

• Supervise internal and external editorial teams responsible for trailers, spots, sizzles, social videos, streaming promos, franchise content, and development materials.
• Drive a strong editorial point of view that upholds the narrative identity of both franchises across platforms.
• Oversee the full post-production pipeline, including editorial, graphics, finishing, QC, audio mix, and final delivery.
• Ensure robust versioning workflows to support broadcast, paid digital and paid/organic social, and international needs.

Cross-Platform Collaboration

• Partner closely with Integrated Marketing, Social, Publicity, and Partnership teams to ensure cohesive messaging and efficient project flow.
• Support development across new franchise extensions (spin-offs, pilots, specials), helping shape presentation materials and go-to-market creative.
• Work with distribution teams to ensure timely and technically correct delivery to broadcast networks, streaming platforms, partners, and internal channels.

Team Leadership & Culture

• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team spanning production management, editors, producers, and operational leads.
• Foster a culture grounded in collaboration, accountability, creative excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Implement best practices for communication, feedback, and cross-department alignment.

• 10+ years of experience in creative or marketing operations, production, or post-production within entertainment, broadcast, streaming, or digital media.
• Demonstrated success overseeing complex, multi-platform creative pipelines and high-volume asset production.
• Deep experience managing editorial teams, agencies, and vendors.
• Strong command of current production and post-production technologies, workflows, and delivery specs (broadcast, digital, and social).
• Proven ability to lead through influence, navigate large organizations, and build consensus across stakeholders.
• Exceptional organizational, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion…