Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences · 2 hours ago
Senior Vice President, Academy Studios
Beverly Hills, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$225K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is seeking a Senior Vice President, Academy Studios who will serve as the creative and strategic lead for all digital projects and initiatives. This role involves overseeing a multidisciplinary team to enhance the Academy’s creative vision and storytelling while driving growth and innovation in multimedia production.
Association
Responsibilities
Serve as the visionary and creative lead for all content across the Academy, including the Oscars, the Academy Collection, Academy membership, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, and more
Develop and execute cohesive, organization-wide content and digital storytelling that embodies the Academy’s mission, voice, and cultural identity
Partner with executive leadership to align priorities with institutional goals, ensuring global resonance and accessibility
Represent the Academy’s creative vision to internal and external stakeholders, including filmmakers, members, and industry partners
Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of video producers, editors, motion designers, and multimedia specialists across Academy, Academy Foundation, and Academy Museum divisions
Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, accountability, and professional growth across staff and freelance partners
Guide the development of internal and external production resources, vendors, and crews to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment with Academy standards
Oversee all multimedia production efforts, including video, podcasts, livestreams, digital content, and internal organizational outreach
Content to include member and industry interviews, Oscars-related content, education and talent development, Museum content, and more
Ensure excellence in digital and archival content, reinforcing the Academy’s global leadership in cinematic storytelling and preservation
Stay at the forefront of emerging digital and content technologies, incorporating new tools and trends to expand audience engagement and reach
Drive innovation in storytelling, production, and distribution to enhance the Academy’s visibility and influence across global platforms
Identify and execute opportunities for new content-driven revenue streams and partnerships in collaboration with the Chief Revenue Officer
Serve as a senior creative partner to organizational leadership, Academy Governors, filmmakers, and collaborators
Collaborate with the SVP Marketing, VP Communications, VP Brand Creative, and other department heads to ensure strategy integrates seamlessly with marketing, communications, and brand objectives
Champion accessibility and inclusion through stories that reach, inspire, and represent diverse global audiences
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience leading programming, content, creative, or media teams in a major brand or entertainment institution
Passion for and knowledge of cinema, global storytelling, and innovation at the intersection of art, culture, and technology
Deep expertise in video, media, and digital/social content production, with mastery of storytelling, motion design, and post-production
Proven ability to lead complex, high-volume content eco-systems with multiple stakeholders and priorities
Visionary leadership with a balance of creative excellence, operational discipline, and strategic foresight
Proven track record of growing or managing large-scale YouTube and other digital video channels
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, YouTube Studio, and analytic dashboards (Google Analytics, TubeBuddy, vidIQ, etc.)
Available to work extended hours during awards season and other high-profile Academy events
Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
15 days of PTO, plus company-paid holidays.
Additional time off, including summer hours, winter hours, and a cultural floating holiday.
Paid sick leave
Paid parental leave
401k retirement plan with a company match.
Clean Air Commuter Program
Employee Assistance Program through CompPsych Guidance Resources.
Wellness benefits through Cigna Healthcare.
Free access to 16,000+ online courses through LinkedIn Learning.
Free Academy membership screenings.
Free tickets and screenings at the Academy Museum.
Employee discounts through LifeMart and Working Advantage.
Company
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a movie-related organization with a goal of advancing arts and sciences of motion pictures.
501-1000 employees
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