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DreamWorks Animation · 1 month ago

Manager, Strategy and Business Development

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. The Manager, Strategy and Business Development will work closely with senior executive management to evaluate potential acquisitions, review distribution strategies, and explore new business opportunities within the media and entertainment industry.

AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Supporting Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Development in building compelling business cases that clearly articulate the potential value and impact of strategic innovation initiatives to senior stakeholders
This will include building executive presentations, creating & evaluating business frameworks, opportunity/market sizing, and identifying key opportunities and challenges around the execution and operationalization of various innovation use cases
Support discussions with both Big Tech players and start-ups with commercial analysis and executive presentations that seek to convey the value of those partnerships
Actively contribute to cross-company initiatives, leveraging the Entertainment Group perspective to help prepare our organization for disruptive and transformational change

Qualification

Strategic planningFinancial modelingBusiness developmentInvestment bankingManagement consultingExcel modelingPowerPointAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree
5+ years of relevant industry experience (strategic planning, management consulting, business development or investment banking, ideally in the entertainment industry)
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, including significant financial modeling experience
Ability to interface effectively with multiple levels of management, ranging from senior corporate executives to business unit managers and third parties
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to author/deliver presentations
Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Preferred

Prior experience in investment banking or management consulting experience preferred
A solid understanding of the film industry and/or broader media industry and business models
Superior Excel modeling & PowerPoint experience required

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks

Company

DreamWorks Animation

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DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. engages in the development, production, and exploitation of animated films and associated characters

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15M
2016-04-28Acquired
2015-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2004-10-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Kate Swanborg
SVP, Technology Communications and Strategic Alliances
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Shabrayia Cleaver
Associate Producer / Producer (Feature/Short)
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