Digital Project Specialist
Miami , Florida; (Hybrid)
REQ ID JR108167 Apply View Saved JobsSony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies. SPE’s Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, and Sony Pictures Classics. Sony Pictures Television (SPT) operates three complementary lines of business: 1) Distribution of SPE's feature films and television programming to television outlets around the world, 2) Local television production in key international markets, 3) International television networks and digital networks.
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General Summary:
Digital Partnerships Specialist will be in charge of supporting our overall streaming and digital businesses within our owned and partner platforms including Sony One, FAST channels, social video and future products.
Core Responsibilities:
Support tasks needed to maintain and launch digital products and businesses in Brazil, LATAM and USH
Interphase internal and external content, technology and distribution partners across the LATAM region
Ensure that the digital products are meeting all budgeted goals including audience, reach, and revenues
Support our team with social media services, development partners, software manufactures
Report and track Channels performance and provide recommendations based on data
Partner with Programming on content curation for each market and product
Manage routing deliverables to internal and external stakeholders
Serve as a secondary point of contact for the digital businesses, ensuring all stakeholders are kept informed and up to date
Support by tracking and managing relationships with third party studios from which network content is licensed and facilitate the acquisition of assets that support priority shows
Create persuasive presentations based on the manager’s input in order to sell through ideas and concepts to worldwide network stakeholders
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Keen interest in digital pop culture, music, content, creators and streaming technologies.(Streaming, Social Media, Video and Entertainment Sites and Influencers.)
- Understanding of content programming, acquisition and distribution
- Strong project manager with ability to prioritize and execute on time
- 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 recommendation and report project status to a diverse non-technical audience
- Ability to troubleshoot blockers and keep a project on track is a must
- Must be detail oriented, quality driven, straightforward, self-motivated and proactive
- Self-starter who can work independently and communicate back to peers, and the team
- Must be a team player
- Technical knowledge involving project development tools such as Drupal, JIRA, analytics tools, video CMS
- Able to learn new technologies and businesses quickly
- Knowledge of English and Spanish language and Portuguese a plus
- 4+ years of education required
- Bachelor's degree required
- 1-3 years work experience within media or digital industry working directly on one or more of the following: Streaming, Social, Messaging, Web, Video, Mobile or OTT
- 1-3 years work experience within the streaming/media/television 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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