Stage Manager, Fort Monmouth

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world.

Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting‑edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.

We are looking for an accomplished Studio Stage Manager to manage stage and on‑lot production operations at Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth, our new flagship hub on the East Coast. This role offers a unique opportunity to join Netflix as we continue to redefine global entertainment and share compelling stories with audiences worldwide.

The Stage Manager is responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of sound stages and on‑lot production activities. This role ensures that all stage resources, equipment, and logistics are efficiently managed to support the creative and technical needs of the production, while maintaining a safe and organized environment for cast, crew, and production vendors. The Stage Manager is responsible for coordinating and supervising all activities on the stages to ensure seamless production operations.

• Strategically recruit, develop, and lead a team of experienced Stage Specialists, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Oversee administrative functions including billing, meticulous record‑keeping, and conducting facility inspections to uphold operational standards.
• Manage team scheduling with precision to optimize productivity and resource allocation.

• Exercise executive oversight of daily stage operations and on‑lot production activities, ensuring flawless execution and adherence to strategic objectives.
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Best Practices for stage management.
• Oversight of stage access, scheduling, and logistics with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and stage reports, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for strategic decision‑making.

• Deliver world‑class client experience by providing proactive communication, anticipating production needs, and maintaining the highest standards of customer service throughout the production lifecycle.
• Serve as the principal liaison for stage clients, delivering exemplary customer service and fostering robust client relationships.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure rigorous compliance with all operational requirements, facilitating seamless integration and execution.
• Act as the central point of contact between production, crew, and technical staff, ensuring clear communication and alignment.

• Proactively manage and resolve operational issues, minimizing disruptions and ensuring continuity of operations.
• Anticipate and address potential challenges during production, shoot days, and live events, implementing strategic solutions for on lot activity.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners for proactive coordination of production activities, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Assist with budgeting, procurement, and inventory management for stage‑related resources, optimizing resource utilization.
• Possess a comprehensive understanding of the requirements and processes involved in obtaining production permits.

• Bachelor’s degree in Theatre, Film, Production Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in film production, demonstrating a robust understanding of industry dynamics.
• Proven track record as a stage manager or in a similar role within studio operations, film, television, or commercial production.
• In‑depth knowledge of film production workflows, set protocols, and technical requirements.
• Experience with the technical aspects of stage production, including lighting, sound, and rigging.
• Ability to make quick decisions and pivot at a moment’s notice.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask effectively in fast‑paced…