Beloved by fans and filmmakers, Shout! Factory is a unique producer and distributor of film, contemporary and classic TV, music, animation, and comedy. We are a company of over 90 dedicated employees who strive to bring to fans the film and TV content of all genres they love themselves –delivered thru theatrical release, digital streaming, downloads, broadcast television and DVD.
We are seeking a Sr. Director, Product Management who will be a lead member of the Product Management team and act as the overseer of projects and releases, including ALF, Mystery Science Theater 3000, The Carol Burnett Show, Ultraman, and Roger Corman’s New Horizons Pictures library, among other film and TV libraries and IP. This position manages projects from start to finish making sure every part of the system is running smoothly. A person successful in this role will have excellent communication and organization skills; have a proven track record in marketing, business development, or product management; and a willingness and enthusiasm to work in a general management capacity.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Ownership:
- P&L responsibility
- Takes complete ownership over all aspects of a project, whether a standalone release or a licensed library of titles.
- Works with production, publicity, creative services, distribution/sales, digital, finance, legal, acquisitions, and licensors to best position the project for success.
- Ensures that releases are fully exploited across various platforms during term of license.
- Takes ownership of a branded property and oversees it as a whole.
- Multi-Departmental Coordination:
- Works with art and production departments on all products being managed to facilitate onboarding, development and delivery of masters, art, and metadata.
- Works with the sales department and digital department to create a release strategy and specific rollout across multiple platforms.
- Informs acquisitions departments of performance to help guide renewals and future acquisitions.
- Works with finance to retrieve reporting on performance and track against P&L projections.
- Distributor Communications: Works with the distribution department to inform and explain products so that they are best equipped with information. Includes, but not limited to, creating selling guides, communicating changes, and providing marketing and publicity updates.
- Licensor Communications: Acts as main point of contact with licensor, informing them of strategy, campaign execution, new productions, performance, promotional opportunities and more.
- Social Media Marketing: Coordinates with Social Media Manager to organize posts and promotions over multiple platforms.
- Oversees the development and execution of marketing campaigns, programming stunts, and original program development.
Analyzes financial and operating metrics to understand performance and make strategy adjustments as required.
