Commissioning Editor, National Geographic
応募 後で応募 求人コード 10123433 勤務地-都市 ロンドン, イングランド, イギリス 勤務地-国 National Geographic 掲載日 Jun. 20, 2025仕事内容:
About The Role & Team
The National Geographic Commissioning Editor is responsible for expertly guiding projects across the full lifecycle of production, from concept to creation, to delivery and broadcast for premium and non-premium global and international series, as well as special hours for both Disney+ and linear channels.
This person should demonstrate a true storytelling agility through a deft application of the craft across a broad range of genres from adventure, science, history, docu-drama, hosted and premium factual.
Some recent examples of projects that the Global team has worked on include: Limitless with Chris Hemsworth, Tucci In Italy, Tsunami Race Against Time and Titanic: The Digital Resurrection, while EMEA projects include Car SOS, Europe From Above, Lost Treasures Of Egypt, Ice Road Rescue and Hitler’s Last Stand.
The Commissioning Editor will collaborate closely with production companies to provide editorial guidance that enables producers to create compelling visual content with powerful storytelling, resulting in entertaining programs that meet/exceed ratings goals.
This role will cover both EMEA projects as well as Global ones, working across both linear channels and Disney+. They will report to the SVP of Production, with a dotted line into the SVP Development.
This is a permanent role, based in our Hammersmith office, 4 days a week.
What You Will Do
Create premium programming that exceeds ratings targets.
Collaborating with producers to implement the programming strategy.
Communicating channel needs and strategy to producers.
Working up proposals to take them through the greenlight process, pre-production, casting, scripting, rough-cuts, fine cut and final delivery.
Deliver shows that are on budget and schedule.
Work closely with Production Management to maintain highest editorial standards within budgetary requirements.
Provide timely feedback to production companies to maintain production schedule and make sure all contractual obligations are met.
Coordinate with Marketing, Ad Sales, Communications and Digital to provide information and materials necessary for the development and generation of Cross-Platform content initiatives and strategy.
Work closely with Research to ensure factual accuracy and maintain the highest brand standards. Work with analytics/insights teams to strategize topics, titling, audience demographic in order to increase TSV and ratings.
Experience
We are looking for a seasoned executive, with extensive experience working as a commissioning editor or executive producer.
Experience working across a broad range of unscripted genres.
A firm understanding of both linear and streaming audience sensibilities.
Working knowledge of production budgets and ability to analyse ratings and other research data to better understand NG’s own programming and the competitive landscape.
Competencies
Excellent communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and manage relationships with both external producing partners as well as within NG’s internal corporate structure.
NG Channel Executives are ambassadors and protectors of the National Geographic Brand. They will be expected uphold the standards and practices of the National Geographic brand in a variety of environments.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
This role is based in London, UK
National Geographic について:
DisneyとNational Geographic SocietyのジョイントベンチャーであるNational Geographic Partners LLC(NGP)は、世界の科学、アドベンチャー、探求に関する質の高いコンテンツを、メディアアセットの無類のポートフォリオにわたって提供することに努めています。NGPでは、世界中のNational Geographicテレビチャンネル(National Geographic Channel、Nat Geo WILD、Nat Geo MUNDO、Nat Geo PEOPLE)の事業だけでなく、National Geographicのメディアや消費者向け資産であるNational Geographicマガジン、National Geographicスタジオ、関連するデジタルメディアやソーシャルメディアのプラットフォーム、書籍、地図、児童向けメディア、旅行や海外体験、イベント、史料販売、ライセンス、eコマースビジネスといった関連事業も行っています。私たちが住む世界の知識や理解を深めることが、131年間National Geographicが核としてきた目的です。現在はより深く掘り下げ、境界を取り除き、より詳細に視聴者の皆さまに届けることに取り組んでいます。そして、世界172か国に住む大勢の人々に対し、43の言語で毎月番組を配信しています。NGPは収益の27%を非営利組織National Geographic Societyに返還し、科学、探索、保護、教育の分野における事業に資金提供しています。
The Walt Disney Company について:
The Walt Disney Companyおよびその子会社・関連会社は、メディア・ネットワーク、パーク&リゾート、スタジオ・エンターテイメント、コンシューマ・プロダクツ、インタラクティブ・メディア事業を扱う、多角化したファミリー向けエンターテイメントとメディアのグローバルカンパニーです。1920年代に小さなアニメーション・スタジオとしてスタートしたディズニーは、今日のエンターテイメント業界において世界中の人々に愛される存在となりました。今後もお客様一人ひとりに最上のストーリーと体験を提供できるような作品作りを継承し、40カ国以上で従業員とキャストメンバーが一丸となり、ディズニーエンターテイメント体験を創出していきます。
このポジションは National Geographic Partners, LLCという事業部門の一つである National Geographic仕事です。
National Geographic Partners, LLCは雇用において均等な機会を提供しています。人種、肌の色、宗教、性別、国籍、性的指向、性自認、障害、又は保護を受けている退役軍人であるという立場に関わらず、応募者を選考します。Disneyは、企業が成長し、革新を生み、最高のストーリーを創出し、急速に変化する世界に対応できるよう、あらゆる人のアイデアや決定を尊重する企業文化を育みます。