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About Us:
At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
Universal Studio Group is comprised of Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios and Universal Television Alternative Studio. Collectively, the four powerhouse studios produce over 3000 hours of programming currently airing or streaming around the globe, own one of the largest libraries in the world with over 120,000 episodes of television, and house some of today's most ambitious storytellers, including Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, Michael Schur, Sam Esmail, Seth MacFarlane, Amy Poehler, Dick Wolf, Lorne Michaels, Debra Martin Chase, Martin Gero, Gareth Neame, Larry Wilmore, Alan Yang, Nahnatchka Khan, Sera Gamble, Tony Ayres, Tanya Saracho, David Heyman, Julie Plec, Carol Mendelsohn and Nick Antosca, among others. Universal Studio Group also houses NBCUniversal Formats, bringing a diverse slate of non-scripted and scripted formats to the global market. Universal Studio Group is a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news, and information for a global audience.
Job Description
Job Purpose:
Universal Studio Group (USG) is a global content production division of NBC Universal, producing award winning Television, Podcasts and Graphic Novels.
The Manager, Marketing will support the development, implementation, and review of all facets of marketing across brand and awards. The Manager, Marketing works in tandem with Publicity, Corporate Communications and DEI. This role is a central point for creative, media and social.
The position will report directly to the SVP of Global Brand Strategy & Marketing, Universal Studio Group.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Assist in the execution of long-term strategy and tactical opportunities for Brand Marketing
- Passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion through representation of our campaigns
- Responsible for allocated creative briefing and review across all representations of elements and executions
- Translate concepts to brand strategies for positioning
- Daily ingestion, documenting, organising, and maintaining assets across all partners for cross company IP expansion needs and distribution
- Support second window distribution needs globally through asset delivery and presentation materials
- Develop strong relationships with our creative agencies, with an eye for creative excellence
- Liaise with Legal, Business Affairs and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure approvals are met for all marketing activations internally and requested by platforms
- Work closely with the marketing finance coordinator to accurately manage annual budgets
- Confident speaker and presenter to stakeholders at all levels to secure buy in
- Performs other duties as necessary to support the objectives of division and company
- Use marketing data analytics to support marketing spends recommendations
Brand Marketing
- Serve as the B2B brand steward for all allocated shows, supporting both talent and platform needs, through the development of brand and marketing guidelines
- Provide guardianship over, ideation, creative, partnerships, media and launch plans
- Assist in the execution of long-term strategy and tactical opportunities, support the establishment of a unified and authentic voice for USG
- Ownership over the day-to-day marketing operations of our international festivals
- Contribute to the long-term goals of growth and evolving social media strategy
Qualifications
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
- Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
- Must be willing to work in London, United Kingdom
- Must have work authorisation to work in the United Kingdom
- Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Desired Characteristics :
- Passionate collaborator and culture builder
- Exemplary writing and editing skills
- Detail oriented and dedicated to accuracy
- Strong interpersonal skills - ability to successfully communicate across wider USG and NBCUniversal organization
- Ability to identify crucial issues early and problem solve
- Excellent multitasker working to tight schedules, pivoting priorities quickly and efficiently
- Self-starter with a can-do attitude
- Strong level of independence and ownership, while working within a team
- A creative thinker, can both concept and help advance innovative and creative ideas
- Willingness to travel and work nights and weekends where required
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.
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What We Do
From film, television, news, theme parks, interactive media, and streaming, our people are at the center of it all. Here, we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution, imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry.
Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film, television and streaming brands.
Here you can transform. You’ll make decisions and solve complex problems by leveraging insights that come from data, building AI to help enable solutions to optimize every aspect of our content eco-system.
Here you can build. You’ll build emerging immersive technologies that are used to power the broadcasts and streaming of global events like the Super Bowl and Olympics. You can create secure, elastic cloud-based services connecting parts of our global platform ecosystem that effect tens of millions of viewers, consumers and businesses that consume and love NBCUniversal’s content. And while you design, build and architect your career, we have the culture to make sure you’re supported.
Here you can work and still live your best life!
We’re leaders in our fields. We hire smart people and trust them to get the job done. We are never too busy to develop a fellow colleague. We understand our goals – or we ask. When we see something that needs doing – we do it. We make data-driven decisions. We fiercely believe in our talent and their growth. If you're ready to make an impact, here you can.
Why Work With Us
For us, it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating, always solving and always ahead of competition.
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