NBCUniversal
media and entertainment
Manager/Sr.Manager,ContentStrategy
“Manager/Sr. Manager, Content Strategy at NBCUniversal. Skills: Content strategy, Data analysis, Financial modeling, Communication. Lead investment strategy for unscripted portfolios. Shape holistic content strategy”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize customer acquisition, retention, and viewership; Align content strategy and execution to business KPIs; Maximize audience acquisition and engagement
Industry & Context.
Strategic problem solving; Structure complex business questions; Synthesizing large datasets into insights
External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview, Hybrid schedule, contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field from a leading institution, 4+ years of experience for the Manager role and 6+ years of experience for the Sr. Manager role at a top-tier management consulting or investment banking firm, and/or experience in corporate strategy, finance, or strategic insights within a leading media and entertainment company, Strategic problem solving: Proven ability to structure complex, ambiguous business questions into clear, actionable strategic frameworks, Quantitative analysis & modeling: Experience building, reviewing, and interpreting sophisticated financial and operational models with a high level of rigor and attention to detail, Data-driven insights: Adept at synthesizing large, complex datasets into executive-level insights, identifying key trends, risks, opportunities, and implications, Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated success translating complex analyses into clear, concise, and compelling narratives for senior leadership, Project management: Proven effectiveness managing multiple workstreams simultaneously, exercising sound judgment, and dynamically prioritizing competing demands amid rapidly changing business needs, Advanced Excel skills: Comfort with rigorous modeling, scenario analysis, and data manipulation, Advanced PowerPoint skills: Expertise crafting visually clear, logically structured, and persuasive presentations for executive audiences
Nice to Have
Highly motivated and disciplined with a sense of ownership, and the flexibility to work effectively both independently and in highly collaborative team environments, Proactive, self-aware team player with a growth mindset, high personal standards, and a clear commitment to continuous personal and professional development, Polished professional presence with comfort engaging across all levels of the organization, and the judgment to adapt communication style and approach as needed, Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, always-on environment with frequently shifting priorities, Quick learner with openness to adopting new tools, systems, and ways of working, Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a consistent focus on accuracy and quality, understanding of the current media landscape, paired with a genuine passion for entertainment and unscripted programming
What You'll Do.
Lead investment strategy for unscripted portfolios
Shape holistic content strategy
Build valuation models
Evaluate acquisition opportunities
Optimize release calendars
Develop valuations and scenario analyses
Establish performance targets
Conduct post-mortem analyses
Develop high-impact presentations
Respond to ad hoc analytical requests
Lead market and competitive research
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with senior leadership; Collaborate closely with Content Acquisition team; Work with Scheduling teams; Partner with Finance and Decision Sciences; Partner with cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; Translating complex analyses into clear, concise, and compelling narratives
Process & Methodology
Managing multiple workstreams, Prioritizing competing demands
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