Manager, Content Production

INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION NBCUniversal is a leader in providing entertainment programming to the US and international marketplaces. The International Digital Distribution division is responsible for the international distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of linear and digital media. This includes distribution of current and library theatrical movies, direct-to-video movies, documentaries and specials, plus all forms of television product – scripted TV series, non-scripted TV series, mini-series, animation and TV movies. ROLE PURPOSE Working collaboratively with the team, the Manager, Content Production will be responsible for delivering high-end videos for distribution across NBCU’s wholly owned AVOD portfolio. The Manager, Content Production will manage a portfolio of YouTube channels and Snapchat shows taking full ownership of ideation, video and image asset creation, publishing, ensuring all upload cadences are met. This role requires a strong understanding of platform analytics to track performance and identify growth opportunities, collaborating closely with Lead Channel Managers to execute a best-in-class content and channel strategy that maximizes audience reach and revenue potential. The Manager, Content Production will have considerable experience of editing full length TV shows and Feature Films down to concise and compelling ‘social’ versions, with a deep understanding of how to keep viewers engaged, across a variety of social media platforms. They will be able to advise in creating highly original and arresting thematic compilations that deliver high engagement. In addition, the Manager, Content Production will be responsible for managing the post-production workflows for special ‘hero’ projects, such as original content pieces, sizzle reels or proof of concepts for social formats. The Manager, Content Production will act as the main point of contact for the wider creative team, adopting a mentoring and troubleshooting role to develop and standardise the quality of daily output. They will have strong motivational, interpersonal skills and the ability to work dynamically within a small, entrepreneurial unit. RESPONSIBILITIES Brief, edit, deliver and optimise best-in-class video assets a variety of social media platforms, including YouTube and Snapchat, with a responsibility of end-to-end community management. Facilitating creative solutions for underperforming content/verticals In collaboration with Manager, Editing & Production, ensure adoption of new production workflows within wider team Be the contact for post-production troubleshooting Ensure new joiners are fully briefed and/or trained in the technical and creative standards required Maintain stakeholder standards within the production process Manage end-to-end ad hoc post-production for ‘hero’ content, such as proof of concepts and promo reels Provide support to the team in creating graphic assets