Content Partnerships Manager
Santa Monica, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Posting Title:
ContentPartnershipsManagerReq ID:
Job Description:
Disneys Direct to Consumers Content Acquisition team is seeking aContentPartnershipsManagerwho will be an exceptional addition to ourglobal a Content Partnerships Manager you will be an integral part of theGlobal LicensingContent teamacquiringfromAnime content partners globally. You willparticipatein all stages of our content acquisition process - tracking and evaluating programming opportunities helping define ourglobal licensingstrategy through rigorous analysis of data and working cross-functionally to amplifyand grow theAnimecontent portfoliofor DTC. This role demands someone whohasAnimeexpertiseand with their deep knowledge of the Anime content spacecreateactionable insights to effectively drive change - all at a breakneck pace.
WHAT YOULL DO:
Evaluate potential content and partnership opportunitiesand analyzemarket social media and competitor trends toidentifywhite space and competitive positioning
Track and vet new content for quality appeal and fit with our programming strategies
Serve as internal anime content expert for ad-hoc cross-functional initiatives and special projects (e.g. podcast development)
Monitor and manage upcoming anime slate
Trackcontent performance across all platforms (Hulu/US Disney/Regions Crunchyroll competitors)
External:Primary CP contact for account management coordinating with cross functional teams (Accounting Marketing Strategy etc.) to ensure seamless partnership execution
Internal:Leads post-deal coordination with Ops Marketing PR and OCM to ensure successful content launches
Create high-impact materials (priority decks one-sheets hype content) to drive alignment and excitement across leadership Marketing PR and OCM teams
WHAT TO BRING
Bachelors Degree or equivalent relevant work experience
Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience at a major media company or consulting firm/investment bank anime content knowledge with a strong understanding of audience trends and the competitive landscape
Exceptional communication organizational and quantitative analysis skills
Understanding of multicultural content and how to serve diverse audiences
Ability to thrive in an evolving and fast-paced environment prioritizing and handling multiple projects concurrentlyand
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and know when to escalateissues
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Cultural fluency and understanding of global & multicultural contentanime ecosystem knowledge
Firsthandcomplexdealmaking experiencewith Anime content licensing
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The hiring range for this position in California is $126800.00 - $170000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidates geographic region job-related knowledge skills and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package in addition to the full range of medical financial and/or other benefits dependent on the level and position offered.Job Posting Segment:
Direct to ConsumerJob Posting Primary Business:
Hulu OperationsPrimary Job Posting Category:
Direct-to-Consumer Acquisition & LicensingEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City State Region Postal Code:
Santa Monica CA USAAlternate City State Region Postal Code:
Date Posted:
Required Experience:
Manager