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Film sound coordinator job description

Updated March 14, 2024
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Film sound coordinator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in film sound coordinator job postings.
Sample film sound coordinator requirements
  • Proficient in sound design software (Pro Tools, Logic Pro, etc.)
  • Knowledge of industry-standard audio formats (WAV, MP3, etc.)
  • Experience with sound mixing and editing
  • Ability to troubleshoot sound issues on set
  • Understanding of sound equipment and its operation
Sample required film sound coordinator soft skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing project needs
  • Passion for storytelling and desire to enhance the overall film experience through sound

Film sound coordinator job description example 1

Netflix film sound coordinator job description

Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 221 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.

Netflix is looking for an experienced Coordinator for our Major Studio Film Licensing team. The Coordinator will be a key member of the team licensing films from major studios for the global Netflix service. S/he will report to the Manager, Major Studio Film Licensing, tracking and evaluating opportunities, providing critical support in deal negotiation, and operationalizing and managing executed deals.

This role requires keen attention to detail, strong contractual understanding, and significant initiative. The ideal candidate will have an interest and experience in contract administration, project management, and the willingness to evolve with Netflix.
Responsibilities Include:

+ Ensuring operationalization of content agreements, collaborating across departments including Content Operations, Rights, Legal, Marketing, and Finance

+ Providing ongoing deal management by reviewing, managing, and communicating contractual obligations between Netflix and our partners

+ Completing ad-hoc projects as needed. Examples include compiling in-depth research on competitor offerings and identifying opportunities to improve processes, tools, and systems

+ Contributing to strategic relationships with external content partners by working to support negotiation and resolve potential issues over the contract lifecycle

+ Tracking and evaluating potential content opportunities with new and existing suppliers with an eye towards the shifting landscape

Required Qualifications:

+ 2+ years of related work experience at a media company and/or a legal adjacent role. Experience supporting film deals in distribution, licensing, acquisition, etc. is a plus

+ Passion for film and an in-depth understanding of the entertainment industry at a global level

+ Demonstrated good judgment and strong critical thinking skills

+ Proven communication skills; must be articulate and professional both in written and verbal forms

+ Ability to work proactively, independently, and reliably under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment

+ High level of organization and detail that leads to an ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects

+ Strong experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as their Google Suite counterparts
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Updated March 14, 2024

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