02/16/25: Cynopsis Jobs

Sunday February 16, 2025

   FEATURED JOB

VICE PRESIDENT, POLITICAL SALES >>
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC./WASHINGTON, DC: Lead the company’s political advertising revenue across its dynamic portfolio of broadcast stations. Responsible for developing sales strategies tailored to the fast-paced, high-stakes political advertising market. You will possess an understanding of the political advertising landscape, and the ability to forge strong relationships with campaigns. Full info HERE

VICE PRESIDENT BUSINESS AFFAIRS >>
HEARST MEDIA PRODUCTION GROUP/CHARLOTTE, NC: Focus on FCC compliance, brand integrity for all current series and day-to-day business affairs for development and production. Strategize with management and outside counsel on business issues, and draft, review and execute various short-form business documents. Legal background and/or related media experience is required. 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

COUNSEL, LEGAL & BUSINESS AFFAIRS >>
MLB NETWORK/SECAUCUS, NJ: Responsible for a variety of matters, including services agreements, production related agreements, talent agreements, software and other technology related agreements, licensing and programming agreements, third party rights clearances, distribution agreements, contract summaries, confidentiality, and general contract matters. Full info HERE

The FAXIES 2025

Honoring Excellence in Media & Marketing

The FAXIES 2025 are here to recognize the most innovative minds in PR, marketing, and communications across the cable, broadband, and media industry. This is your chance to showcase groundbreaking campaigns, outstanding teams, and visionary leaders shaping the future of media.

NEW FOR 2025!
AI Executive of the Year – Honoring a leader who is leveraging artificial intelligence to transform media and marketing.
AI Innovation Team of the Year – Recognizing a team that has embraced AI to enhance engagement, streamline workflows, or create cutting-edge campaigns.

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   OTHER JOBS OF INTEREST

Provide leadership and innovation in the design and implementation of services to enable new ML infrastructure capabilities.
Software Dev Manager, VPC Machine Learning
Amazon
Seattle, WA
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/

Responsible for defining key research directions, adopting or inventing new machine learning techniques, conducting rigorous experiments, publishing results, and ensuring that research is translated into practice.
Principal Applied Scientist
Amazon
Arlington, VA
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/

Lead and motivate a team of engineers and other cross-functional representatives, and maintains team health.
Product Manager
Instagram
New York, NY
https://about.instagram.com/about-us/careers

Contribute to the development of subscription, retention and engagement strategies across our 7 streaming services that support the growth and performance of distribution partnerships.
VP – Streaming Business Planning and Analytics
AMC Networks
New York, NY
https://www.amcnetworks.com/careers/

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of sync professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Vice President, Ad Sync
Warner Music Group
New York, NY
https://www.wmg.com/careers

Responsible for driving the strategic vision, planning, and execution of the partner certification program.
Partner Implementation Lead
Zoom
New York, NY
https://careers.zoom.us/jobs/search

Oversee the development of robust learning agendas, measurement strategies, and reporting frameworks that demonstrate the efficacy of Vevo to the media industry.
Director, Measurement
Vevo
New York, NY
https://jobs.lever.co/vevo

Responsible for the implementation, configuration, operations and management of processes, procedures, and technologies supporting PBS’s comprehensive data privacy program.
Data Privacy Engineer
PBS
Alexandria, VA
https://www.pbs.org/about/careers/

Oversee the entire digital production workflow, ensuring editorial standards, best practices, and deadlines are consistently met.
Deputy Managing Editor, Digital Production
News Corp
New York, NY
https://newscorp.com/careers/

Lead the team responsible for all pan regional SVOD, AVOD and Cable clients and identify growth opportunities.
Vice President, TV Distribution
Sony Pictures
Miami, FL
https://www.sonypicturesjobs.com/

Partner with engineers, product managers, and project managers to deliver new features and support streaming video for CBS News, Sports, and Entertainment.
Sr Software Engineer
Paramount
New York, NY
https://www.paramount.com/careers/experienced

   EXECUTIVE MOVES

David Kline, Executive Vice President at Charter and President of Spectrum Reach, will retire in May. Succeeding Kline at that time will be Jason Brown, Spectrum Reach’s current Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer, who will be elevated to Executive Vice President of Spectrum Reach.

MSNBC has named Rebecca Kutler as President of MSNBC. Kutler had served in an interim capacity after the exit of Rashida Jones. “Since joining the network, Rebecca has played a pivotal role in the development of many of the network’s recent program launches, has been a driving force behind MSNBC’s nonlinear growth and strategic investments, and has introduced new and innovative audience-focused products,” said Mark Lazarus, set to head the Comcast spinoff company that will include the news network.

Endemol Shine Boomdog has named writer, director and showrunner Jaime Escallon-Buraglia as its new Head of Unscripted Development. Escallon-Buraglia most recently served as showrunner for Endemol Shine Boomdog’s “Los 50” for Telemundo.

The E.W. Scripps Co. has promoted Tony Lamerato from VP of Sports Revenue and Sponsorships, to leader of all revenue strategy and business development efforts across Scripps’ more than 60 local television stations, effective February 17.

Cynopsis Team

For advertising opportunities, contact: Amy Abbey
Sales Director
410-979-0171
aabbey@accessintel.com

Lynn Leahey
Editorial Director
lleahey@accessintel.com

 

Kerry Smith
Division President
Access Intelligence

Stephanie Cronk
Senior Marketing Director
scronk@accessintel.com

 

Cynopsis Job Listings Sales
Carley Ashley

Cynopsis General Inquiries
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