Senior Vice President, Unscripted Content
Universal City, CAFull-time$350k–$425kPosted Jul 17, 2026
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Senior Vice President, Unscripted ContentFull-timeBusiness Segment: Universal Television Entertainment Compensation: USD 350000 - USD 425000 - yearlyCompany DescriptionNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.Job DescriptionThe Position:NBCUniversal is seeking a highly strategic, creative, and collaborative Senior Vice President, Unscripted Content to lead the full lifecycle of unscripted programming across NBC, from development through production and post-production.This executive will help shape NBC's programming strategy, oversee a robust slate of high-profile series, and play a critical role in identifying and developing the next generation of hit franchises. The SVP will drive creative and operational excellence across the portfolio while cultivating strong relationships with production companies, talent, showrunners, and key internal stakeholders.The ideal candidate is an experienced creative executive with deep expertise in unscripted formats and a proven track record of developing, launching, and overseeing successful television series. They will bring exceptional creative instincts, strong business acumen, and the ability to manage complex productions while delivering compelling content that resonates with audiences. Responsibilities:Provide senior creative leadership and strategic oversight for NBC's slate of unscripted programming from development through production, post-production, and launch.Lead the development pipeline, including pitches, presentations, pilots, proof-of-concepts, step deals, first-season orders, and long-range franchise planning.Identify emerging trends, talent, production partners, and creative opportunities that support NBC's programming strategy and long-term growth objectives.Serve as NBC's senior liaison for assigned productions, building and maintaining relationships with production companies, executive producers, talent, representatives, and key creative partners.Oversee all stages of production and post-production to ensure alignment with creative vision, network priorities, schedules, budgets, contractual obligations, and NBC's quality standards.Provide strategic and creative feedback across all phases of development and production, including format development, casting, storytelling, editorial direction, visual design, music, and overall execution.Champion innovative ideas and drive the evolution of existing franchises while helping to build new scalable formats and brands.Attend production shoots, studio tapings, and...