Director, Content Services

Job Description

Director, Content Services (Hybrid)

Who we are

The content services team sits within the Paramount+ global content curation department. They focus on product operations that enable the efficient management of Paramount+ global sites and apps, playing an important role in high-profile projects across existing and emerging platforms. The team supports the expansion of Paramount+ by influencing and improving workflows that power the consumer experience on a global scale.

Who we're seeking

Are you an influential leader with excellent prioritization and presentation skills and the ability to problem solve in a fast paced environment? This might be the role for you!

The Director of Content Services works closely with their team to guide and improve operational aspects for new market, platform, and feature releases for Paramount+ globally. This role defines internal processes, implements new tools and workflows, builds, and maintains documentation, and provides project updates to collaborators and senior executives. This role must think in the short and long term to ensure scalability, while keeping up with fast-paced development cycles.

Viewed as a key resource to raise problems and propose viable solutions, they work closely with global teams across Paramount+. The director serves as the subject matter expert for our owned-and-operated products across all platforms. This role balances priorities, including platform expansion, content curation and merchandising, personalization, VOD and live streaming and monetization initiatives. To be successful the director must cultivate strong working relationships across the organization's product development, content systems product, engineering, project management, curation, and global operations teams.

While this is a daytime job, we occasionally need coverage for evenings, weekends, and holidays. We are looking for a candidate local to one of our offices in New York City, Los Angeles, or Miami.

Qualifications
• 8+ years' experience in an operations management, product management, or similar role managing streaming platform initiatives at a major media company
• Can multitask and lead all aspects of numerous projects, while managing expectations
• Strong understanding of content management systems
• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum and other methodologies, including traditional waterfall approaches

Preferred Skills
• Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence
• Bachelor's degree

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the US in addition to the ability to stream Paramount Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $140,000.00 - 161,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjyz1e-52-15-244-228-42 in your application.