Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

We are seeking to bring on a Post Production Assistant based in Japan to help manage both internal and third-party co-productions from a post perspective with both scripted and unscripted series. The Post Production team is responsible for supervising all aspects of production with our Japan Content team. The Assistant will support the Post Production Managers and Coordinators, who will manage the titles from the beginning until the launch.  The production phases that the Assistant will support will be pre-production, principal photography, editorial, picture and sound finishing, including consolidating deliverables. 

The Role

This is an entry-level role for someone who has always been fascinated by the post-production process of film/series creation and is deeply passionate about developing a career in the field and learn the cutting-edge post process at Netflix. A successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, assertive, diplomatic in communication, quick-thinking, flexible, and able to juggle multiple and diverse responsibilities with a strong emphasis on organization and unwavering attention to detail at all times while working closely with the cross-functional teams.

This is a demanding and fast-moving position that requires a proactive and positive thinker who can exercise good judgment and initiative. The role will be focused on supporting Japanese live-action content shot and finished throughout Japan.  

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Post Scheduling:

Track and manage all post schedules

Communicate and align with internal cross-functional teams for launch preparation 

Set up and manage dailies and cut viewing access for shows

Coordinate onboarding partners for new projects

Update and manage internal database/trackers

Manage Publicity and Marketing requests and assets

Eager to learn all the aspects of post-production processes

Content Management:

Set up and attend key creative approval sessions, such as final dub playbacks, VFX reviews, or color correction reviews with the Post Production Manager/Coordinator to learn the post process

Schedule and attend Netflix screenings, previews, premieres, etc.  

Qualifications:

3 years of working experience in the entertainment industry, ideally in film, studio, or production 

Strong passion for post production and a fast learner who will proactively learn the post process, including current trends and technology

Ability to handle a fast-paced environment supervising several projects at various points of production (from development through delivery)

Ability to respond after hours for important, timely, or urgent matters

Team player who operates in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting

Ability to be discreet and maintain confidential information

Understanding of how to prioritize and respond accordingly

Willingness to learn and understand the current post process

Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multitask

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Movie Magic Budgeting, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google Mail

Fluent Japanese and business-level English language ability

Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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