01/25/26: Cynopsis Jobs

Sunday January 25, 2026

CONVERGENT TV WORLD 2026

Building the Next Generation of Women Leaders

Mentorship is everywhere. Momentum is not.

This Convergent TV World town hall brings together industry leaders to unpack how advocacy, peer networks, and intentional leadership turn support into measurable career growth—for individuals and organizations alike.

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   FEATURED JOB

PROFESSOR OF THE PRACTICE: STUDIO AND/OR FIELD DIRECTING; MULTIPLE CAMERAS >>
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION/BOSTON, MA: We seek a colleague with a significant body of practical work in television directing using multiple cameras for linear television and/or streaming platforms. Familiarity with visual effects and AI-supported tools is considered a plus. This position includes teaching directing of scripted and/or unscripted content using multiple cameras at many levels. Full info HERE

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE PRACTICE, MULTI-EPISODE TELEVISION PRODUCING >>
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION/BOSTON, MA: Develope, produce, and manage scripted and unscripted multi-episodic series for linear television and/or streaming. Qualified applicants will be distinguished multi-platform practitioners with a significant body of “boots on the ground” work in the TV and streaming industry. The position will require in-class instruction and on-set exercises. Full info HERE

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE PRACTICE: VERTICAL FILMMAKING/CONTENT CREATOR >>
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION/BOSTON, MA: We seek a colleague with a professional track record in the creation and development of original short-form content aimed at promoting, activating, and motivating young people through social activism, experimentation, entertainment, brand building, and audience engagement across today’s leading content platforms and social media ecosystems. More info HERE

SALES MANAGER – AP AD INSIGHTS HUB >>
ADVERTISER PERCEPTIONS/NEW YORK, NY: Drive direct sales of the platform offering, focusing heavily on new client acquisition. Reporting to and working closely with the GM of the Ad Insights Hub, this individual contributor will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Business Intelligence, Operations, and Client Services teams to build awareness and engagement with new clients. Full info HERE

SALES DIRECTOR – OMG
MOONBUG ENTERTAINMENT
NEW YORK, NY
Deliver and exceed sales revenue targets as well as build, manage and grow a strategic account list with a focus on Omnicom agencies and their clients directly, within the northeast. Ability to navigate holding company structure and negotiate strategic partnerships with key stakeholders (ratecards, preferred programmatic deals, content deals, etc.). More info HERE

DIRECTOR OF PERFORMANCE MARKETING >>
ATHLETE TO ATHLETE/SANTA MONICA, CA: Lead the performance marketing team across Meta Ads and new paid digital channels (TikTok, YouTube, Google, etc.) as well as build and execute a roadmap for channel expansion and profitable scale. Develop and run structured testing frameworks. Partner with Creative Strategist on ad briefs, testing priorities, and creative feedback loops. Full info HERE

SENIOR MANAGER, TRAFFIC >>
INSP, LLC./CHARLOTTE, SC: Oversee the Traffic staff and manage and monitor the day-to-day operations. Responsible for the prompt and accurate execution of broadcast logs for three networks. The manager assumes a leadership role within our Network Operations and consistently looks to streamline processes and increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of the Traffic department. Full info HERE

NATIONAL SALES MANAGER>>
HEARST MEDIA PRODUCTION GROUP/CHARLOTTE, NC: Oversee daily sales pipeline operations focused on national sponsorships, integrations, and branded content tied to unscripted programming. Manage and coach the Business Development team, drive outbound activity, shape proposals and pricing, and lead CRM strategy, reporting, and optimizations via Salesforce. Full info HERE

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
>>
NTD/WASHINGTON, DC: Pitch story ideas and write scripts/segment outlines as well as research guests and interview topics. Book guests and coordinate interviews. Help with logistics and sometimes field production. Support shoots and ensure production runs smoothly. Review footage and work with editors to shape final episodes. Write headlines, teasers, and social posts. Full info HERE

DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION
>>
THE JIM HENSON COMPANY/HOLLYWOOD, CA: Responsible for all HR functions and oversight of administrative and management needs. This strategic role is charged with operating from a customer service driven viewpoint that prioritizes employee satisfaction as well as enforce legally compliant policies, increase efficiency by implementing administrative and record-keeping best practices. Full info HERE

SENIOR DESIGNER >>
REELZ CHANNEL/ALBUQUERQUE, NM: Responsible for the concept, design and execution of various motion graphics projects for on-air promo and sales presentations. Will be required to design and create graphics for social media, digital and print. Must be able to follow brand guidelines and expand and change the brand look when necessary. Full info HERE

EVP, COMMERCIAL & TECHNOLOGY TRANSACTIONS, LEGAL & BUSINESS AFFAIRS
>>
A+E GLOBAL MEDIA/NY(HYBRID): Oversee the three major areas of commercial transactions (comprised of supporting the Distribution, Total Media Solutions and Global Content Sales divisions) and the adjacent areas supported by the attorney teams that principally support those divisions (including vendor management and privacy). Full info HERE

SR. DIRECTOR OF SALES, KSTU & KUPX >>
THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY/SALT LAKE CITY: Leverage our suite of advertising solutions to unlock growth opportunities for local and national businesses. Play a role in driving the station’s revenue goals as well as serving as the home station for Utah’s new NHL team. Collaborate with our production team to create campaigns that connect our clients with their customers in meaningful ways. Full info HERE

DIGITAL MEDIA BUYER >>
FURMAN ROTH ADVERTISING/NY(HYBRID): Plan, launch, and optimize digital marketing campaigns across various paid media channels (including Display, Google products, Paid Social, CTV, and Programmatic, etc.) while managing budgets effectively. Support the execution of media plans across platforms, overseeing targeting, budget allocation, and performance tracking to drive campaign success. Full info HERE

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR; CTV BRAND PARTNERSHIPS – MID WEST/WEST COAST

FUTURE TODAY
REMOTE
Build, maintain and expand a pipeline of sales targets, contacts, and sales opportunities leveraging your relationships with a heavy focus on new business revenue. Build/nurture relationships with the investment, strategy, precision and digital agencies as well as clients. Also maintain an ongoing knowledge of the streaming media landscape. Full info HERE

DIRECTOR, AD MARKETING & SALES >>
THE SHADE ROOM/REMOTE: Develop and execute a revenue growth strategy to drive direct advertising, branded content, and sponsorship sales as well as lead the development of compelling advertising and branded content offerings tailored for TSR’s audience and cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key advertisers, media agencies, and brand partners. Full info HERE

PROFESSIONAL LECTURER OF COMMUNICATION/SPORTS BROADCASTING >>
MARIST UNIVERSITY/ POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: Teach studio and field broadcasting and new media courses in sports media and journalism as well as be able to teach a studio course on producing a newscast and help students live stream a podcast or produce short-form feature content suitable for social media streaming. Also demonstrate through their teaching, professional activity, and service. Full info HERE

SALES LEAD – AGENCY PARTNERSHIPS

UPWAVE
NEW YORK, NY

Build and manage relationships with our agency partners – mostly targeting media buyers and planners – and help them see the value of adding Upwave measurement to The Trade Desk campaigns. You will both leverage your existing network and open new doors to achieve aggressive but achievable sales targets. Full info HERE

CYNOPSIS SPORTS AWARDS

Defining the Future of Sports Engagement

From breakthrough platforms to bold marketing strategies, the Sports Awards spotlight the people and ideas reshaping the fan experience. If you’re moving sports forward, this is your stage.

Entries are now open for 2026!

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   OTHER JOBS OF INTEREST

Lead strategic licensing negotiations across multiple partner types: Major Hollywood Studios, Television Networks, Independent distributors.
Senior Content Acquisition Manager
Amazon
Seattle, WA
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/

Support, coach and grow experienced designers into places of high impact that align with their career goals.
Product Design Manager
Instagram
New York, NY
https://about.instagram.com/about-us/careers

Manage the preparation, execution, and review of all monthly Oracle AR processes (i.e., aging analyses, billing, cash, ad hoc reporting).
Manager – AR Distribution
AMC Networks
New York, NY
https://www.amcnetworks.com/careers/

Lead all aspects of in the preparation and review of Global Technology’s annual operating budget and monthly forecast packages.
Director, Corporate FP&A Technology
Warner Music Group
New York, NY
https://www.wmg.com/careers

Shape end-to-end speech product direction through data-driven insights, speech model prototyping, and deep technical customer engagement.
Principal AI Product Manager – Speech
Zoom
San Jose, CA
https://careers.zoom.us/jobs/search

Direct multiplatform content strategy, including Linear, OTT/CTV Streaming, Digital, and Social.
News Director
Nexstar Media Group
Topeka, KS
https://www.nexstar.tv/careers/

Serve as Head of Global Security, with end-to-end accountability for physical security, health & safety, investigations, emergency response, executive protection, travel and event security, and business continuity.
Chief Security and Safety Officer (Senior Vice President)
News Corp
New York, NY
https://newscorp.com/careers/

Set the product vision and lead roadmap development for SPE’s New Media products, aligning product priorities with business goals and technical feasibility.
Vice President of Product
Sony Pictures
Culver City, CA
https://www.sonypicturesjobs.com/

Oversee the modeling of participations and residual ultimates across the TV slate, incorporating complex deal terms and evolving guild/union requirements.
Director, Participations Ultimates & Deal Analysi
Paramount
Hollywood, CA
https://www.paramount.com/careers/experienced

Shape the data strategy that powers how Netflix understands advertisers, demand, and sales – enabling sales and agents to operate on a trusted foundation.
Product Manager, Sales Products (Ads)
Netflix
Los Gatos, CA
https://jobs.netflix.com/

Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify and execute projects/opportunities to reduce cost, minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and exploit industry developments.
Global Category Manager
Amazon
Bellevue, WA
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/

   EXECUTIVE MOVES

Rosalyn Durant, EVP of Programming & Acquisitions at ESPN, has been named Chair of the Board of Directors at the T. Howard Foundation. It’s a full-circle moment – as a college student, Durant was selected for the T. Howard Foundation’s Internship Program (1997) and placed at Turner in network sales before joining ESPN in affiliate sales and marketing (1998).

Matt Fanelli has joined Digital Remedy as CRO. Prior to joining Digital Remedy, Fanelli served as Senior Vice President of Sales at Media Now Interactive.

FOX News Media has signed Reince Priebus as a political analyst. Priebus, formerly President of the Republican National Committee, currently serves as President of Michael Best & Friedrich, Chairman of Michael Best Strategies and is a senior adviser to Centerview Partners.

Guideline has appointed Steve Silvers, former EVP of Global Creative, Media and Ecosystem at Kantar as Chief Product Officer; Michael Laxineta, most recently Head of Global Sales for Nexis Solutions, as SVP, North American Data; and Vivian Herron, previously VP, Global Head of Sales and Partnerships at Relo Metrics, as SVP of Sales, North America Brands and Agencies.

Telemundo Station Group has promoted Yarilys Domenech to Vice President of Telemundo News Service (TNS), effective January 26. Domenech currently serves as Director of News for TNS.

MINT has named Louisa Wong as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 2. Wong previously served as CEO of Extreme Reach.

Cynopsis Team

Lynn Leahey
Editorial Director
lleahey@accessintel.com

Stephanie Cronk
Brand Director, Convergent TV World, Top Women Network
scronk@accessintel.com

Dave Colford
SVP, Media
dcolford@accessintel.com

 

Advertising Opportunities
Kelly Mahoney
Group Director, Sales
kmahoney@accessintel.com

Kerry Smith
Division President
Access Intelligence

 

Cynopsis Job Listings Sales
Rob Hudgins

Cynopsis General Inquiries
clientservices@accessintel.com

 

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