Senior Director, Localization Germany

vor 4 Monaten


Berlin, Deutschland Warner Bros. Discovery Vollzeit

**_Welcome to Warner Bros. Discoverythe stuff dreams are made of._**

**Who We Are **

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the_ creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what’s next

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

**Your New Role..**

The Senior Director, Localization will Maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the studio, teams at the global & regional level and key vendors. They will be responsible for coordinating activities across Warner Bros. Discovery, Post Production, Sales & Marketing, Finance, Legal, Anti-Piracy, Vendors and 3rd party clients to ensure a high level of client satisfaction is achieved and maintained.

**Your Role Accountabilities...**
- Oversee the creation of German version assets (dubbing, subtitling, title work, censorship versions etc) for theatrical release and downstream use.
- Negotiation of star talent agreements, supervision of contracts and AOR’s.
- Supervise voice tests, translation, recording, mixing, graphic title work and archiving of assets.
- Work closely with Regional & Global Localization Theatrical teams.
- Point person for local producers, sales & delivery agents, WBD LP Executives, legal and business teams.
- Assess delivery spec, budget and contract terms.
- Obtain and quality check all materials delivered from local producers.
- Implement WBD anti-piracy procedures to protect all content from unauthorized release.
- Establish appropriate budgets for all theatrical projects and to negotiate rates in the best interests of WBD.
- Providing creative and financial reports for localization activities.
- Supervise the organization of Premieres, Special Screenings, Exhibitor events (cinema line-up / print rehearsals).
- Responsible for the origination of German version assets.
- Ensure all servicing deadlines and requirements as specified by our client Divisions are met, target is 100% on time delivery.
- Work closely with WBD Global Content Ops as a collaborative and Content Servicing global team.
- Supervise content acquisition for all TV Channels in territory (3rd party and internal clients). If required initiate required localization.
- Ongoing management and assessment of current vendor pool as well as identify and engage new vendors.
- Initiate and oversee continuous process improvement.
- Remain up to date with current trends and industry best practice, leveraging Warner Bros. Discovery teams, Standards Boards and other industry leaders.

**Qualifications & Experience...**
- Proven experience in localization required, as well as 5+ years of management experience.
- Expert level knowledge of Localization Processes.
- English language skills, additional language skills advantageous.
- Vendor Management skills.
- Good understanding of content distribution models & release windows.
- Some understanding of production delivery schedules and the legal business models that underpin them.
- Willingness to collaborate and share expertise to promote the growth of the team.
- College preferred or equivalent work experience, with emphasis on film, production, language translation or related area

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