Post-Production Supervisor (Live Action, TV Series)
Job Listing: Post-Production Supervisor (Live Action, TV Series)
Location: Netherlands
Start Date: May 2025
Position Type: Freelance
Production Type: Scripted TV Series
We are seeking an experienced Post-Production Supervisor to join our team for an upcoming Netflix original TV (Dutch-language) series shooting in the Netherlands. This is a key leadership role overseeing the entire post-production pipeline from dailies through delivery.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as Post-Production Supervisor on multiple scripted productions (preferably high-end TV or streaming).
- Deep understanding of Netflix delivery specs and workflows.
- Fluent in English and Dutch.
- Available to begin mid-May and commit through final delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scheduling & Workflow Oversight
- Develop and maintain the post-production schedule in coordination with producers and production management.
- Oversee editorial timelines, review schedules, and delivery deadlines.
- Manage dailies processing and distribution (on-site and remote access).
- Coordinate with VFX, sound, music, and color departments to keep workflows aligned.
- Budget & Resource Management
- Track and manage the post-production budget.
- Hire and manage freelance post staff, if needed (assistant editors, post PAs, etc.).
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with post-production vendors and facilities.
- Vendor & Studio Liaison
- Serve as the main point of contact between production, Netflix, and all post vendors (e.g. labs, sound studios, VFX houses, colorists).
- Ensure compliance with Netflix’s technical delivery standards and QC processes.
- Editorial Supervision
- Oversee offline editorial process: media management, turnovers, locking cuts.
- Monitor picture lock progress and communicate updates with all departments.
- Organize and lead post-related meetings (spotting sessions, QC reviews, etc.).
- Final Delivery & Archival
- Manage and coordinate final deliverables (picture, sound, metadata, paperwork).
- Ensure all assets are correctly delivered to Netflix via their Content Hub.
- Oversee archiving and wrap-out process per studio specs.
If you are a seasoned post-production professional who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and is passionate about quality storytelling, we’d love to hear from you.
Bonus: Technical skills, in case you need to make a play-out. Familiarity with editing software.
To Apply:
Please send your CV, relevant credits, and availability to catherine.carton@submarine.nl with the subject: Post Production Supervisor – Submarine