Stage Manager, Fort Monmouth

Netflix is a global entertainment company that has revolutionized how people consume television shows and movies worldwide. Founded in 1997, Netflix began as a DVD rental service but quickly transformed into a leading streaming platform delivering an extensive library of original content and licensed films and series. Netflix’s commitment to innovation, creativity, and technology has made it a household name and a dominant player shaping the future of entertainment globally. The company is known for its diverse and inclusive culture that values creativity, bold thinking, and collaboration among its employees. It operates with a mission to entertain the world, constantly pushing the boundaries to explore new territories in storytelling and technology.

The opportunity at Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth represents an exciting career advancement for professionals eager to contribute to groundbreaking film and television production efforts on the East Coast. As Netflix continues expanding its production footprint, the new flagship hub at Fort Monmouth is designed to be a state-of-the-art facility supporting a diverse range of creative projects. Joining Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth means becoming part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and innovation in entertainment. The role of Studio Stage Manager is pivotal to these operations and offers a chance to play a key role in orchestrating the complex logistics and operations of sound stages and on-lot productions.

The Studio Stage Manager at Netflix is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of stage management to ensure smooth, efficient production workflows. This includes managing stage access, scheduling, logistics, and coordination to support productions' creative and technical needs while maintaining safety and organization. The manager leads a specialized team of Stage Specialists, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement with a focus on customer service. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills to handle the dynamic and fast-paced environment of studio production.

Additional responsibilities include developing standard operating procedures, managing administrative functions like billing and record-keeping, and serving as the primary liaison for clients and production teams. The Studio Stage Manager anticipates and resolves operational challenges, coordinates with cross-functional partners, and assists in budgeting and resource management to optimize stage utilization. This role also calls for a deep understanding of production workflows, technical stage aspects such as lighting and sound, as well as compliance with union regulations and safety protocols.

Netflix values professionals who demonstrate decisiveness, exceptional communication skills, and problem-solving capabilities to handle the complexities of studio operations. The role offers a competitive salary range from $181,000 to $323,000 with an innovative compensation structure where employees decide how much to allocate between salary and stock options. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, retirement plans with employer match, stock option programs, disability coverage, flexible paid time off, and family-forming benefits. This is a full-time position that requires flexibility in working hours, including evenings and weekends where necessary.

Joining Netflix means becoming part of a company that embraces diversity, inclusion, and innovation, supporting employees to thrive in a unique workplace culture. Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth offers a transformative stage for experienced professionals passionate about facilitating creative storytelling through world-class production management. This role is ideal for individuals ready to contribute to one of the most influential entertainment brands in the world, utilizing their expertise in stage management to help realize imaginative content that reaches global audiences.