| In today’s Jobs news: Cynopsis wanted to know: Are companies doing everything they can to attract (and keep) talent? Our 8-page company culture survey analyzed the kinds of salary, incentives, flexibility, and morale that define the media industry in 2020 and beyond. The results were fascinating. Check it out HERE |
| The adtech community is stepping up to the plate…
The Cynopsis Adtech Awards
Enter By May 28th
During a time when in-person events have been cancelled, the adtech community is stepping up. They’re helping to guarantee marketers upfront inventory and preserve revenue for media owners by using breakthrough approaches and solutions. Adtech providers are a group that lives on the cutting edge of innovation, which is why we are celebrating their platforms, campaigns, and strategies in more than 20 categories. View them all
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SR MGR MARKETING DATA ENGINEER
Playstation
San Mateo CA
Build a strategy and a team of developers to evolve SIE’s marketing data infrastructure to align with and accelerate our marketing strategy for the next generation of gaming 10+yrs mktg tech exp. Full info HERE (5/27)
DIRECTOR, STRATEGY PLANNING & ANALYSIS, CREATIVE PRODUCTION >>
Netflix/LA: Partner with Creative Production. Assist Strategy Planning & Analysis team to shape strategy and inform important business decisions with actionable data-driven insights. 10-15yr exp in highly analytical envir – top management consulting firm, investment bank, corporate strategy. Full info HERE (5/26)
SALES SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE >>
A + E/NYC: Have an aptitude for data and planning as well as a salesperson’s drive? you will learn how to be a team player in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Full info HERE (5/26)
DIRECTOR, STRATEGY PLANNING & ANALYSIS, CREATIVE PRODUCTION >>
Netflix/LA: Partner with Creative Production. Assist Strategy Planning & Analysis team to shape strategy and inform important business decisions with actionable data-driven insights. 10-15yr exp in highly analytical envir – top management consulting firm, investment bank, corporate strategy. Full info HERE (5/26)
VP CREATIVE, DR & PERFORMANCE MKTG >>
Jump 450 Media/NYC: Dvlp big ideas for our digital mktg campaigns. This includes working with our clients on the strategy and implementing it with our creative production and media buying teams. Full info HERE (5/22)
PRIVACY COUNSEL >>
A+E/NY: Oversee data privacy & security compliance, best practices & risk mgmt, to align the networks’ internal procedures, external vendor & client relationships with shifting legal privacy frameworks & defend against security threats. YOU NEED: JD, min 5 yrs legal exp preferably within the media or tech fields & int’l data privacy & security legal frameworks. Apply HERE (5/20)
HEAD OF ADVERTISING TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS >>
WEATHER GROUP/ATL: Lead strategy, roadmap, technical implementation, & systems that drive monetization across the dig. ecosystem maximizing every available advertising opp. 8+ years advertising industry exp, technical focused pref’d. Full info HERE (5/19)
DIRECTOR & SENIOR COUNSEL, BUSINESS AND LEGAL >>
WEATHER GROUP/ATL: Support the SVP & Chief Counsel negotiating and drafting various transactional agreements, including technology, SaaS, purchase and sale, operations, service provider. Strong negotiating & drafting skills. Min 5yrs exp. Full info HERE (5/17)
MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL CONTENT PROGRAMMING >>
FilmRise/Brooklyn NY: directly support our Sales team while focusing on international platforms. 2-3 years of exp in a similar role. Previous experience with international digital content programming is req’d. Full info HERE (5/14)
SENIOR ANALYST, RESEARCH & STRATEGIC INSIGHTS >>
WGN America & Antenna TV: Partner with Ad Sales on both digital and linear Insights and industry materials, act as a liaison for Digital Ad Operations, Programming, Marketing, Promo Scheduling, and News division. Provide insightful reporting and data analysis. BA degree & 2+ years of Media research experience at a broadcast or cable network, agency or vendor. Full info HERE (5/14)
VP, OTT >>
Whistle/NYC: Focus on generating revenue by selling our new OTT product: WhistleTV to large US companies and to multi-platform agency clients. 8-10 yrs in OTT sales and/or multi platform digital video, incl a track record of outstanding results in attaining quarterly revenue goals. Full info HERE (5/14)
BRAND MANAGER, STREAMING PLATFORMS >>
FilmRise/Brooklyn NY: Grow, nurture and maintain contact with key AVOD, SVOD, Broadcast, etc. platform marketing divisions on behalf of FilmRise and our programming partners and content providers/licensees. 2-3 yrs of exp in a similar role. Full info HERE (5/14)
SITUATION WANTED ADS below are individuals looking to be hired
SITUATION WANTED >>
Seeking SVP (or equivalent) Business Affairs, Content Strategy & Operations role – 20+ years exp in TV/Digital Media at leading media cos, sourcing & negotiating complex licensing, international/domestic program dist, partnerships, program acquisitions deals. Proven strategies to increase content library/rights, generate revenue. East or West coast. Contact: [email protected] (5/22)
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GOOD NEWS
Cynopsis wanted to know: are companies in the media industry doing everything they can to attract + keep talent?
Cynopsis conducted a workplace satisfaction survey earlier this year, and the good news is that employees are generally satisfied with their jobs. That being said, which factors contribute to that satisfaction?
Read the report to find out (it’s free)! |
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| OTHER JOBS OF INTEREST
Lend a hand to our junior developers, working them through pull requests, thorny problems and just generally guiding them as they learn the ropes.
Senior Backend Software Developer
Showtime
NYC
https://cbs.avature.net/cbsshowtimecareers
Responsible for all backend support across web, iOS, tvOS, Roku, Chromecast, Android mobile, Android TV, Fire TV, Fire tablet, Samsung TVs, etc.
Senior Backend Software Developer
Showtime
NYC
https://cbs.avature.net/cbsshowtimecareers
You will also assist with drafting, reviewing, and executing complicated agreements involving data, digital advertising, transfer of data, use of data, security terms, etc.
Senior Counsel, Privacy & Digital Advertising
Turner
NYC
https://www.turnerjobs.com/
Maintain high standards of efficiency, consistency, accuracy, creativity and timely delivery of all requests.
Lead Animator, Motion Graphics
ESPN
Bristol CT
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/espn
Manage the business aspects of assigned productions from development through distribution.
Senior Director, Business Affairs
ESPN
Bristol CT
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/espn
Participate in daily stand-ups and other scrum activities (e.g. grooming, planning, demos and retrospectives) as required.
Senior Software Engineer
NPR
Washington DC
https://www.npr.org/careers
Managing an established and growing team of best-in-breed software, quality, and support engineers, as we build, test, and deliver products for NPR.org.
Technology Leader
NPR
Washington DC
https://www.npr.org/careers
Take an ownership role over the collection of accurate and clean data. Identify and manage data quality or integrity issues within the pipelines.
Data Engineer
PBS
Arlington VA
https://www.pbs.org/about/careers/current-openings/
Preparation of detail foreign exchange analysis and reporting.
Lead Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting
Turner
Burbank CA
https://www.turnerjobs.com/
Oversee social content calendars for any owned social channels, including scheduling, community management, and analytics.
Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, TV Studio
Columbia Pictures
Culver City CA
https://www.sonypicturesjobs.com/
Maximizes productivity among graphic designers, production artists, animators, editors, assistant editors and copywriters.
Manager, Creative Operations, TV Creative Center
Columbia Pictures
Culver City CA
https://www.sonypicturesjobs.com/
Work with Amazon Design Leadership to help communicate and share the design process best practices and breakthrough work of the team.
Senior UX Program Manager
Goodreads
San Francisco CA
https://www.goodreads.com/jobs#openPositions
Manage project schedules and dependencies, and drive cross-functional initiatives.
Senior Technical Product Manager
Goodreads
San Francisco CA
https://www.goodreads.com/jobs#openPositions
Design, build and maintain key periodic reports, dashboards and analyses utilizing SQL, web analytics, and other data sources.
Product & Marketing Analyst
Wondery
Los Angeles CA
https://wondery.com/careers/
Support show leads in recap development 7 days post-launch and upon completion of the campaign.
Media Associate
Wondery
Los Angeles CA
https://wondery.com/careers/
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| EXECUTIVE MOVES
MediaCom CEO Stephen Allen is stepping down after 12 years. Global Chief Operating Officer Nick Lawson will take the role effective July 1.
Kevin Johnson, Hearst Television’s director of graphics operations since 2012, has been named the company’s director of veteran recruiting. Johnson, a decorated 20-year Army veteran, succeeds Dave Kaylor, who inaugurated the position in 2015 and who is retiring from Hearst Television.
AMC Networks is adding two senior leaders to its Distribution group. Jon Sichel has joined the company as EVP of distribution sales and strategy, and Barbara Kalosieh is onboard as SVP distribution. Sichel joins AMC Networks from Discovery, where he was general manager of content acquisitions and operations for the company’s lifestyle and entertainment brands, while Kalosieh most recently held senior roles at GoNoodle, Inc. and Discovery Education.
Charlie Pavlounis, CFO and Head of Business Development at CBS News, is leaving the company. “I have no doubt Charlie will continue to explore his passion for combining his financial discipline with identifying new content and distribution opportunities in media during the next chapter of his impressive career,” said CBS News President Susan Zirinsky in a memo to staff. “We plan to announce Charlie’s successor shortly and we appreciate Charlie remaining through June so that we can have an orderly transition.”
WarnerMedia announced new members of its Inclusion Leadership Team: MyKhanh Shelton, SVP Enterprise Inclusion, most recently SVP, Global Inclusion, Engagement & Diversity at 21stCentury Fox; James Anderson, SVP Enterprise Inclusion (Marketing &Communications), who spent 14 years at Turner as SVP Communications for Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Boomerang and most recently TCM; and Samata Narra, SVP Enterprise Inclusion (Content), joining from Fox, where she was SVP of Comedy Development and Current Programming.
WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks & Sales has appointed Athreyan Sundararajan as its Vice President – Marketing & Brand Services for its business in Southeast Asia and the Pacific region. Prior to joining WarnerMedia, Sundararajan was SVP of marketing and commercial strategy for Fox Networks Group, Hong Kong & Southeast Asia.
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