NBCUniversal
Entertainment
Manager,Ad&ProgramStandards
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“Manager, Ad & Program Standards at NBCUniversal. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Manage early career team members. Review complex commercial categories, and related marketing, scientific, and other data submitted in support of advertising claim substantiation”
What You'll Achieve.
maintain the integrity of NBCUniversal and the trust of our audience; ensure that NBCUniversal’s advertising and program content reflects the sensibilities of our company and respects our varied community of fans; ensure our department is effective and aligned with company objectives
Industry & Context.
ability to influence others and solve problems collaboratively; use good judgment; analyze risk; make quick decisions; analytical thinking skills
Must be willing and available to work some evening and weekend hours to meet operational needs, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BAS Degree, or equivalent work experience, Minimum of five (5) years combined experience in standards and practices, and/or relevant work experience in any of following areas: trust and safety, content moderation, television production, advertising, regulatory, policy, or legal within the media and entertainment, technology or other related industries, Must be willing and available to work some evening and weekend hours to meet operational needs
Nice to Have
Minimum one (1) year management experience preferred, Excellent communication (written and oral), interpersonal, and organizational skills, with attention to detail, Must be a highly collaborative team player with the ability to think strategically and practically, use good judgment, analyze risk, and make quick decisions, Must be able to separate personal beliefs and interests from content review requirements and apply NBCUniversal's policies to applicable content, Must demonstrate respect for all and foster an equitable and inclusive environment, Must possess a demonstrated ability to engage in difficult conversations as our work can require discussion of sensitive subjects appearing in content undergoing review, A passion for television and an understanding of industry trends and developments, Able to recognize and adapt to rapidly changing business needs and prioritize accordingly, Excellent multi-tasking, negotiation and analytical thinking skills, and demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, Experience partnering with stakeholders across EPD (Engineering, Product, and Design) a plus, Familiarity with digital content moderation frameworks tailored to new ad monetization models, enforcement operations, and user-protective systems a plus
What You'll Do.
Manage early career team members
Review complex commercial categories
and related marketing
and other data submitted in support of advertising claim substantiation
and assign TV Parental Guidelines ratings for multiple programming formats and platforms
Conceptualize and lead projects that help the department operate more effectively
Operate delay mechanism for live programming
including outside regular working hours
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manage early career team members in a culture of coaching, learning, feedback, and teamwork, encouraging collaboration, creative thinking, and innovation; Collaborate closely, and foster excellent relationships with internal teams (Comms, Legal, Programming, Sales, Product, Engineering, and Operations, etc. ) and external stakeholders (creative executives, advertising agencies, legal counsel) to ensure our department is effective and aligned with company objectives; partner effectively and seamlessly with colleagues across the department to achieve common goals; Experience partnering with stakeholders across EPD (Engineering, Product, and Design) a plus
Communication Scope
Excellent communication (written and oral); interpersonal; organizational skills
Process & Methodology
Conceptualize and lead projects that help the department operate more effectively
Full Job Description
NBCUniversal 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. We are NBCUniversal's enterprise-wide Standards department. Our team develops and implements content policies that center our viewers and excite our collaborators, including creators, advertisers, and brand partners, to deliver the best experience for all audiences. We support innovative advertising and culture-defining entertainment programs while ensuring that NBCUniversal’s advertising and program content reflects the sensibilities of our company and respects our varied community of fans. We are looking for an experienced, dynamic Mana
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