- Location
- Geneva Geneva Switzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Corporate Affairs, Sustainability & CSR
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
The Film Production Manager at The Rolex Film Company oversees each financed film from closing preparation through delivery, coordinating producers, production teams and external advisers while monitoring budgets, contractual commitments and close-out. The role also supports project assessment and provides regular portfolio reporting.
Role & Responsibilities
- Contribute to project assessment by analysing budgets, schedules, financing plans and risks, and flagging issues ahead of investment decisions.
- Oversee preparation for each film’s closing, including reviewing budgets, financing plans and contracts; coordinating external lawyers and experts responsible for negotiation and drafting; and managing the timeline through signature.
- Monitor films in production through regular contact with producers and filming crews, tracking progress, cost reports, budget variances, funding calls and contractual commitments; anticipate difficulties and escalate them promptly.
- Support post-production through delivery of the film and its contractual materials.
- Manage each film’s close-out, including tracking final costs and accounts, overseeing audits conducted by external experts, and archiving the complete file.
- Keep RFC management informed of the film portfolio’s status through regular reporting.
Qualifications
- Training in audiovisual production, management or finance, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in film production from preparation through delivery, with practical knowledge of the filming process.
- Good understanding of film budgets, cost reports, financing plans, and production and co-production contracts.
- Ability to manage several projects concurrently.
- Excellent spoken and written French and English.
- Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in expressing a position.
- Rigour and attention to detail.
- Discretion and a strong sense of confidentiality.
Skills
Experience
Proven film production experience from preparation through delivery, including practical knowledge of the filming process.
Education
Training in audiovisual production, management or finance, or equivalent experience.
Workplace
The role is situated in Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
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Benefits
A stimulating working environment, excellent working conditions, flexible working-time arrangements and high-quality social benefits.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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