Job Description

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.

Facebook Reality Labs is exploring the potential of virtual and augmented reality to bring people together in new ways. We are designing technologies that help people to create, share meaningful moments, and build communities using the unique qualities of these immersive new mediums. We aim to develop experiences that put people first, defining a future where virtual reality enables us to connect with the people and content we care about like never before. We’re seeking Virtual Reality Events Producer to develop and oversee interactive virtual events and performances in Facebook Horizon. The Producer will be responsible for development and execution of events/performances from ideation, contract and execution. Candidate will be expected to work across product, engineering and design teams as well as external talent to ideate strategic platform features with the product team, liaise with legal and business development for deal making, creative development and the overall successful execution of events/performances. The ideal candidate is an experienced producer and has a background in interactive virtual reality production.

Responsibilities

• Drive deadlines and deliverables for each component of the event ensuring timelines are met
• Working seamlessly across internal product teams and external talent/developers to ensure events have the support to be successful
• Main point of contact for talent and developers
• Communicate clearly and effectively across cross functional teams
• Analyze metrics and feedback to consistently improve the event and performance experience
• Along with event program manager, use network to find opportunities for events and performances both internally and externally
  

Minimum Qualification

• 5+ years of experience working in production (events, films or games)
• 2+ years of experience working with virtual reality
• Experience working cross-functionally with engineers and designers
• Understanding of interactive VR development
• Project management experience
• Flexibility in an ever changing landscape
  

Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.