Job Description
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General Summary:
The Digital Projects Manager will manage our overall streaming and digital businesses within our owned and partner platforms including Sony One, FAST channels, social video and future products.
Core Responsibilities:
• Project manage launches, maintenance and upgrades for our digital products and partnerships
• Manage internal and external content, technology and distribution partners across the LATAM region
• Ensure that digital products are meeting their audience and revenue goals
• Establish and manage relationships with social media services, development and other potential partners
• Track and report products performance and provide optimization recommendations based on data
• Partner with Programming on content curation for each market and product
• Serve as a main point of contact for digital products, ensuring all stakeholders are kept informed and up to date.
• Lead and develop new partnerships with relevant companies that can support our digital businesses growth
• Responsible for developing persuasive presentations in order to sell through ideas and concepts to worldwide network stakeholders
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Keen interest in digital pop culture, music, content and streaming technologies.(Social Media, Video and Entertainment Sites, Creators and Influencers.)
• Content programming experience
• Able to prioritize feature requests based on a broad strategy and goals
• An enthusiastic user of new technologies, i.e., an early adopter
• Experience understanding the use of data and identifying what signals provide the necessary outcomes
• Proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously under tight deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to proactively state issues, provide recommendations and report project status to a diverse non-technical audience
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and keep projects on track is a must
• Must be detail oriented, quality driven, straightforward, self-motivated and proactive
• Experience mentoring other team members
• Self-starter who can work independently and communicate back to peers, and the team.Managing up is a must
• Must be a team player
• Technical knowledge involving project development tools such as Drupal, JIRA, analytics tools, video CMS
• Knowledge of English and Spanish language and Portuguese a plus
• 4+ years of education required
• Bachelor's degree required
• 3-5 years' work experience within the digital industry working directly on one or more of the following: Streaming, Messaging, Web, Video, Mobile or OTT
• 3-5 years' work experience within the streaming/media/social or a related industry
• Knowledge of Drupal 7.x or a similar CMS is required
• Experience with content creation is a plus
• Must maintain an entrepreneurial mindset
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Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-nee0w1-216-73-216-82-42 in your application.