Director, Studio Operations

Warner Bros. Discovery

Burbank, CA, US
Base: $115,500.00 - $214,500.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
Facilities and operations management
Production technology oversight
Space planning and workplace strategy
The Director, Studio Operations will lead the in-house Operations and Production Technology teams responsible for the day-to-day functionality of the studio’s facilities, workplace environment, and administrative infrastructure

Job Summary

  • The Director, Studio Operations will lead the in-house Operations and Production Technology teams responsible for the day-to-day functionality of the studio’s facilities, workplace environment, and administrative infrastructure.
  • The role includes managing space planning, technology initiatives, vendor management, security coordination, and studio events while partnering with multiple cross-functional teams to support artists, production teams, and executives.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery offers thoughtfully curated benefits, career defining opportunities, and embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce culture.

Matching Summary

The Director, Studio Operations will lead the in-house Operations and Production Technology teams responsible for the day-to-day functionality of the studio’s facilities, workplace environment, and administrative infrastructure.

Salary

Base: $115,500.00 - $214,500.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, program-specific awards; Benefits: Health insurance, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings, paid holidays, sick time, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilities and operations management
  • Production technology oversight
  • Space planning and workplace strategy
  • Vendor and asset management
  • Event planning and execution
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • End-user technology support

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Strong ownership mindset
  • Creative and entrepreneurial thinking
  • Appreciation for animation and creative process
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Financial modeling and deck-building skills

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years operations or facilities management
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • IT management experience is a plus
  • Experience with space planning and corporate real estate
  • Knowledge of animation production pipelines
  • Proven team management experience
  • Ability to be on call 24/7/365

Work Rights

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