FAQs
What is the primary focus of the EMEA Sustainable Production Manager role at Netflix?
The primary focus of the EMEA Sustainable Production Manager role at Netflix is to support the decarbonization of production operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), helping Netflix achieve its climate target to reduce emissions by roughly half by 2030.
Where will this position be located?
This position will be located in Europe or the United Kingdom.
How much travel should candidates expect for this role?
Candidates should expect up to 40% travel as part of this role.
What responsibilities does the EMEA Sustainable Production Manager have regarding sustainability strategy implementation?
The EMEA Sustainable Production Manager is responsible for supporting the implementation of Netflix’s sustainable production strategy at the local EMEA country level, working with production management teams to integrate energy efficiency, electric vehicles, clean mobile power, and renewable energy into production operations.
What kind of experience is preferred for applicants applying to this position?
Applicants should have 10+ years of experience in film or TV production operations, proven clean energy experience and expertise focused on decarbonization, familiarity with corporate carbon footprint protocols, and ideally, production carbon footprinting experience.
What skills are essential for the EMEA Sustainable Production Manager?
Essential skills include excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities, as well as highly effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and inspire teams towards achieving sustainability goals.
How does this role contribute to tracking decarbonization progress?
The EMEA Sustainable Production Manager will closely coordinate with Netflix Sustainability to track decarbonization progress across the region, providing qualitative and quantitative information as needed.
What is expected in terms of collaborating with local production suppliers?
The role expects the EMEA Sustainable Production Manager to expand the availability of clean technology equipment, such as clean mobile power and electric vehicles, by aggregating demand and working with local production suppliers to increase their inventory.
Are there opportunities for education and training initiatives in this role?
Yes, the manager is responsible for identifying local gaps in production decarbonization knowledge and developing strategies to close these gaps, including supporting local education and training initiatives.
What type of knowledge is essential regarding regulatory practices?
The EMEA Sustainable Production Manager should stay informed about country-level and regional regulations related to sustainability and understand the operational practices they govern.