Lead, Content Production, Innovation & Technology

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Innovation Strategy & Implementation

• Lead the preparation and submission of proposals that incorporate new technologies, such as Virtual Production and Artificial Intelligence, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to project timelines and deliverables .
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and fulfillment of objectives.
• Advise production teams on project eligibility, feasibility, and suitability.
• Identify and evaluate partners and vendors to support project goals, overseeing tender processes and contract negotiations.
• Collaborate with Legal and Procurement to ensure contracts and sourcing processes meet internal and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align project scope, milestones, and delivery timelines.
• Act as a bridge between internal teams and external partners to ensure both creative and technical deliverables are met.

Technology Scouting & Workflow Enhancement

• Lead initiatives to explore, pilot, and roll out next-generation tools to enhance production workflows and elevate storytelling.
• Serve as the key liaison between production, IT and engineering teams to ensure seamless execution of innovation projects.
• Maintain a global perspective on emerging technologies, tracking trends and offering strategic recommendations.

Capability Building & Industry Engagement

• Oversee the design and implementation of training programs in production technologies, working with industry and academic partners to support capability development.
• Represent Mediacorp at conferences, forums, and educational institutions to advocate for innovation in media production.
• Contribute to academic advisory boards to help shape curricula that reflect evolving industry needs.

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Media, Film, Technology, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 8 - 10 years of experience in media production, project development, or content innovation.
• Strong knowledge of emerging technologies such as Virtual Production and familiarity with AI tools for content creation and production.
• Experience working with regulatory bodies on strategic support initiatives and compliance matters is an advantage.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and coordinate large-scale projects.
• Fluent in English and Chinese to support Chinese-language productions, including script/material review and collaboration with Chinese-speaking stakeholders.