Marketing Director

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description

Responsibilities

This role supports the efforts of the sales team in London and field offices across EMEA. The main part of the remit is to maximise marketing & promotion opportunities of linear broadcast clients and SVOD partners licensing our film and TV product. Management of the company presence at events including markets, festivals and screenings, both in-person and virtual is an important part of the role.

Qualifications/Requirements

Key Responsibilities and Duties 
 

• A significant part of the role involves acting as liaison to marketing clients in key territories across EMEA. This includes:
  • Preparing presentation materials, coordinating meetings, and updating action plans and reports for the sales executives
  • Ensuring that licensees are presenting our films and series in the appropriate way in all media and advise them on the relevant guidelines, as well as coordinating approvals with internal stakeholders and providing technical support to clients as required.
  • Researching and tracking details of key programme launches within EMEA on behalf of the linear marketing team.
• Managing high profile events. The candidate must have managerial experience overseeing company presence for a major Studio. While sitting in the Global TV Distribution group, this role must ensure all stakeholders across the company are represented in the appropriate way, these include channels, TV production, format sales, etc.
• Working with product owners to gather assets for all product in the pipeline to ensure that programmes are profiled in sales materials and distributed to our customer base post-sale. 
• Collaborating with NBCU marketing teams cross-divisionally to maximise opportunities benefiting the business as a whole. 
• Collaborating with external industry peers in arranging joint client-facing events
• Finding & implementing solutions which support team effectiveness both internally and with clients  

Qualifications

Business Experience / Skills Requirement 

• Proven track record within a major Studio marketing environment with considerable experience at Manager level or higher.
• Production and/or Creative Services experience with technical knowledge necessary to support workflows of marketing/ distribution.
• Technical competence with broadcast materials and terminologies. 
• Proven ability to handle a range of demanding tasks within tight deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point and experience with rights management.
• Excellent customer facing communication skills
• Proficiency in European language viewed favourably, especially French.
• A proactive self-starter able to work independently. 

Responsibilities are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.
 

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.