Manager, Originals Marketing
Starz
Santa Monica, CA
Summary of Position
The STARZ Marketing & Creative Operations team offers long term campaign and creative planning, end to end project management and tracking, and cross-functional support to ensure cohesive, integrated workflows, communication, and strategies throughout the business.
As a Campaign Manager, you will be responsible for managing the production process & project management for all promotional asset needed by our cross-functional Global & International teams. This means that you are a nimble, solutions-oriented, production & creative operations expert, and thrive in a fast-paced environment that requires you to bridge contesting priorities amongst global cross-functional stakeholders. All while and allowing and providing marketing and creative teams the room needed to focus on strategy and creative media asset development.
Responsibilities
• Lead all aspects of campaign workflows from green light to post-finale responsibilities for original series and acquisitions marketing and promotions for both worldwide and internationally distributed content series.
• Support and manage the workflow and logistics of strategy development, asset creation, media localization and delivery to distribution. Coordinate communication and assets across internal teams and agency partners; Assist in the trafficking and organization of all international and global asset-related requests.
• Ensure Creative have all the information and resources required to start a project prior to kickoff, following up with and arranging communications with stakeholders as needed.
• Coordinate communication and assets across internal teams and agency partners and helping to manage expectations across global efforts.
• Maintain Campaign Project Management tools with the latest campaign and project milestones, direction and strategy, and production status as resource for the business.
• Set, track, and distribute campaign and production timelines based on established workflows and individual project needs to help manage teams toward key milestones - adjusting to avoid time- sensitive bottlenecks and enable pivots as needed.
• Process and manage stock, music and font licenses as needed.
• Prepare and distribute weekly status reports. Manage budget, invoice tracking and processing and accruals.
• Manage and track deliverables across all internal & external partners through creative, approval, AV, localization and finishing ensuring all assets are delivered on time, on budget.
• Develop and maintain key relationships with internal & external partners, driving a culture of collaboration to create obtainable and measurable project plans.
Qualifications & Skills
• 8+ years of creative project management and creative production experience, preferably at an entertainment studio, network, or agency.
• Experience working with various roles across internal teams and agency partners, shepherding a project from intake through delivery
• Knowledge of production management, workflow, project life cycles and methodologies
• Eager to participate in developing scalable, reliable systems for stakeholders to design global marketing campaigns
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with project management tools (ex. Workfront, Asana)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and GoogleDocs
• Understands a strong operational foundation is at the core of great creative
• Bi/Multilingual a plus
• Production/Project Management for International workflows a plus
About
Our Benefits
• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)
EEO Statement
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5jkqz-18-224-149-242-42 in your application.
Combining the STARZ premium global subscription platform with world-class motion picture and television studio operations, Lionsgate brings a unique and varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers around the world. Its film, television, subscription and location-based entertainment businesses are backed by a 17,000-title library and the largest collection of film and television franchises in the independent media space.