Senior Director Marketing - Dach

Job Description

Netflix in EMEA

Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 247+ million paid members in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen.

The DACH countries were one of the first markets we launched in Europe (2014). Today, we continue to invest in a strong slate of locally produced titles alongside our global US slate, making Netflix unique, accessible and highly entertaining for local consumers.

The Role

The Senior Marketing Director, DACH role will be based in Berlin. They will manage a local Marketing team responsible for creating and executing country specific strategies, leveraging our local original shows and movies to create conversation and talkable moments for the Netflix brand, our shows & movies and the talent featured within. We are looking for an experienced and inspiring leader who can bring sharp, sophisticated and innovative thinking to the team while focused on operational excellence both internally (execution, cross-functional collaboration) and externally (bold creative assets, holistic consumer campaigns, & beneficial partnerships).

Experience & Skills:
• History of strong team leadership. Senior leader that is highly skilled at cross-functional collaboration. Someone who feels challenged and energized by the deep transformation of the entertainment industry over the last decade. A leader who understands the value of diverse experiences and backgrounds and has a track record of building inclusive teams. The Ideal candidate will have experience working within intricate global or regional structures, with a proven ability to navigate complex, cross-functional teams and environments.
• An independent thinker capable of self-motivating and self-managing, thriving with the level of freedom & responsibility we offer our employees. This leader must be able to operate in an ambiguous environment and to connect autonomously with a vast network of collaborators seeking to understand how Marketing can holistically impact our business.
• Someone well versed in integrated marketing tactics, trained in bringing digital/social and offline media together to create powerful and holistic campaigns. A creative and idea oriented mind who can leverage powerful cultural insights to produce earned media results as the basis of our marketing efforts.
• An entertainment fan who understands the power of entertainment to transform behaviors and influence the cultural zeitgeist.
• An innovative thinker who is continuously searching for new ways to get consumers engaged and execute disruptive world class campaigns that positions Netflix and its offerings as must have/best in class.
• An articulate communicator in speech and writing, with both German and English as mandatory languages, alongside a deep understanding of German, Austrian and Swiss popular culture.

Key responsibilities:
• You will set and lead the country marketing strategy to have the most amount of business impact, leveraging market and audience insights, programming needs and brand positioning
• You will lead and launch unique and innovative campaigns for our local shows and movies and import titles from other markets that resonate with the DACH audience
• You will work closely with the local Partnerships team responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and execution of local commercial and brand partnerships
• Cross-functional Excellence. You will serve as a key voice in aligning marketing, comms, publicity, content, business development, payments and other key stakeholders.
• Inspiring leadership: You will lead by example in alignment with our principles of Freedom and Responsibility and Context, not Control, giving guidance to your team but also the space and support to thrive at Netflix.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6vmw8-216-73-216-136-42 in your application.