Director, Content Services
Posted on: 12 Sep 2021
New York, New York
Job Description
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will:
Work closely with our upstream Operations & Programming partners to ensure the reliable and accurate delivery of assets from the central Media Asset Management (MAM) system alongside metadata and availability/rights information from our scheduling systems to the CMS
Partner with our downstream Production, Operations & Product teams to ensure content is ready for release
Must have a solid grasp of upstream and downstream system integrations and the content data model to assist with troubleshooting and data cleanup efforts
Own the content delivery roadmap, managing and balancing priorities against resource availability
Anticipate conflicting needs and dependencies, including inter-dependencies with other initiatives and teams, and work proactively to resolve them
Identify content workflow pain points and partner with relevant teams across the organization to optimize these workflows
Create training documentation and presentations to break down complex processes into easily consumable material tailored to specific audiences
Clear and concise communication, especially with stakeholder management
Proven track-record of multi-tasking and overseeing numerous projects of various sizes, while managing client expectations
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in operations and media asset management, managing large-scale projects with a demonstrated track record of successful execution
Experience working in media asset management at media company, preferably managing content in multiple languages
Ability to adjust working hours to accommodate meetings in other time zones – particularly Europe.
Ability to lead and motivate people and encourage teamwork
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Prior people management as this role may soon have direct reports
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as excellent relationship-management with customers, peers, and executives
Strong quantitative and qualitative skills
Outstanding and careful attention to detail
Agile, Scrum and other methodologies, including traditional waterfall approaches a plus
Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence a plus
ViacomCBS
Manhattan, NY
ViacomCBS Inc. is an American multinational mass media conglomerate based in New York City. The corporation was formed via the merger of CBS Corporation and the second incarnation of Viacom on December 4, 2019, which were created from the split of the first Viacom in 2005. The company has interests in film, television, publishing and digital media.
The company's main assets include the Paramount Pictures film studio, CBS Entertainment Group (consisting of CBS-branded properties including the namesake CBS network, CBS Television Studios, CBS Television Stations, CBS Interactive and a 50% interest in The CW), domestic networks (consisting of U.S.-based basic and premium-tier cable television networks including MTV, Nickelodeon, BET, Comedy Central and Showtime), international networks (consisting of international versions of domestic ViacomCBS networks as well as region-specific networks including Channel 5 in the UK, Network 10 in Australia and Telefe in Argentina), Global Distribution Group (consisting of CBS Television Distribution and CBS Studios International) and publishing company Simon & Schuster.
Headquartered at One Astor Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, the company operates approximately over 170 networks and reaches approximately 700 million subscribers in approximately 160 countries.
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IndustryMedia/Entertainment
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No. of Employees12, 770+
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