DreamWorks TV - Script Coordinator

Job description

Responsibilities

Summary:
Responsible for coordinating the day-to-day production workflow for writing staff.

DreamWorks Animation Television has an exciting new opportunity for a Script Coordinator to join a production based in Glendale, CA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Takes notes during writer's meetings and story notes meetings and distributes information to the team afterwards.
• Ensure that notes are accurately transcribed, saved in the appropriate format and distributed.
• Generate scripts for recording sessions (record drafts), conform script to edited dialogue, locked animatic, and locked picture.
• Attend production meetings and provide departmental updates.
• Responsible for proofreading and distributing all premises, outlines, script drafts and revisions.
• Tracks pickup lines and catalogues premises, outlines and script submissions.
• Flags potential writing issues to Line Producer and/or Production Manager.
• Stays abreast of notes meetings and regularly elevates information appropriately to Line Producer and/or Production Manager.
• Updates and organizes files and database of all premises, outlines and drafts of each script, including submissions.
• Distribute and update the weekly script status report and coordinate the writing schedule; give update at regular production meeting.
• Ensure that notes are received in a timely manner.
• Track and provide cast list with line counts for every script draft to other Production Staff.
• Working knowledge of Final Draft, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
Job Number

41380BR
Posting Category

Artistic Animation Production
Country

United States
Sub-Business

Film TV Production
About Us

From the award-winning storytellers, artist and innovators at DreamWorks Animation and DreamWorks Animation Television come the beloved characters and stories that come alive on the big and small screens. From films like Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon and Trolls to original TV series including Trollhunters, Voltron and Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh, DreamWorks Animation continues to bring home the laughter, fun and courage to dream.

Visitwww.dreamworksanimation.com to see our latest animated film and television productions.

DreamWorks is a division of NBCUniversal. At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
State/Province

California
Career Level

Entry-Level
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor's Degree preferred.

·  Minimum 1 year of previous TV animation production experience.

Desired Characteristics

·  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·  Ability to work with partner studios.

·  Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment.

City

Glendale
Notices

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