Marketing Manager, Studios and Rights

Marketing Manager Studios and RightsAs Marketing Manager Studios and Rights at Blue Ant you will play a key role in building the profile of Blue Ants studios and productions across the global entertainment marketplace with support for select rights-focused initiatives as needed. This new role is focused on developing and executing marketing strategies across development production distribution partners and launch planning with a strong emphasis on delivering compelling campaigns marketing materials presentations and partner-facing assets for streamers buyers platforms and internal as a strategic marketing lead and brand steward you will help shape brand positioning creative marketing direction and go-to-market plans for priority content. You will be responsible for translating business objectives into clear actionable marketing strategies and executing deliverables across development production and partner needs ensuring all materials are high-quality on-brand timely and aligned to audience partner and platform role requires a highly organized creative and relationship-driven marketer who is equally strong in strategy and execution. The successful candidate will be confident in managing internal and external stakeholders developing standout marketing materials guiding creative assets such as key art trailers social deliverables development materials toolkits and launch assets whileexecuting campaigns across multiple touchpoints. You will work closely with development production rights PR creative partners platforms streamers and external agencies to help build visibility support business priorities strengthen partner relationships and drive successful launches in Canada and role will report to the VP Marketing Studios Rights and Corporate and is a hybrid position requiring in-office attendance at our head office in Toronto for a minimum of three (3) days per anticipated salary range for this role is $75000 - $90000 per year with final compensation determined by experience and Responsibilities & DutiesAct as a brand champion for Studios ensuring consistent elevated and on-brand execution across presentations partner materials campaigns markets events advertising and communicationsDevelop and execute marketing strategies for priority series productions IP/brands launches and key initiatives ensuring alignment with business goals audience needs partner requirements and platform opportunitiesOwn the planning execution and delivery of marketing campaigns and deliverables managing timelines approvals workflows and cross-functional inputs from concept through completionManage all production partner streamer broadcaster and internal marketing deliverables ensuring assets are accurate on-brand contractually aligned and delivered to required specifications and deadlinesBuild and manage strong relationships with internal stakeholders including internal communications digital social sales development production finance legal PR and leadership teamsServe as a key marketing contact for external partners including streamers broadcasters agencies talent producers and other creative or commercial stakeholdersLead creative asset planning and delivery including key art photography trailers sizzles reels video assets pitch materials social toolkits partner toolkits and presentationsPartner with development and production teams to identify marketing needs early plan asset capture support creative positioning and ensure productions are set up for successful sales partner and launch activitySupport marketing activity around major industry events markets festivals sponsorships and partner moments including presentations event assets reels signage promotional tools and partner-facing materialsManage marketing production budgets to ensure we are on-time on-budget and delivering best-in-class marketing materialsTrack industry trends competitive activity audience insights and campaign performance to inform strategy recommendations and future campaign executionAny other duties as assigned or requiredQualifications5 years of marketing experience in film television streaming entertainment or media; studio production distributor streamer or media company experience preferredProven experience developing and executing marketing strategies launch plans partner campaigns and integrated campaigns across digital social traditional events and partner channelsStrong understanding of development production social media marketing distribution rights and partner/streamer deliverablesExcellent presentation skills with the ability to create polished strategic and visually compelling decks for internal and external audiencesStrong creative instincts and experience managing key art video assets toolkits promotional materials and campaign creativeExcellent relationship management and communication skills with the ability to build trust across internal teams external partners agencies producers platforms streamers and senior stakeholdersStrong copywriting and brand positioning skills with a sharp eye for detailHighly organized project manager who can manage multiple priorities timelines approvals deliverables and stakeholders simultaneouslyExperience supporting markets festivals industry events and experiential activations is a plusCollaborative proactive and solutions-oriented with the ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environmentSelf-starter with the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment