Overview:If you're excited by the idea of influencing how some of the world's biggest movies are created and launched, then look no further. We're hiring a Director of Strategy and Insights to join us at Paramount Pictures!
At Paramount, our Strategy and Insights team sits at the intersection of consumer insights and creative strategy, shaping how upcoming releases are made, marketed, and distributed. This role offers rare exposure to the entire film slate, from original titles to iconic franchises like Mission: Impossible, Transformers, Sonic the Hedgehog, and A Quiet Place.
Within the studio, this team serves as the voice of the audience, understanding how moviegoers feel about our films and brands and translating those perspectives into strategies that help us tell stories that connect authentically. This role requires someone who can balance analytical rigor with creative intuition, and communicate insights in a way that resonates across a wide range of partners and stakeholders.
As Director, you'll help drive how insights guide strategy for all Paramount Motion Picture releases and play a key role in designing and implementing the research that shapes creative direction. You'll report to the Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and Insights and work closely with teams across the studio.
Apply now and join us!
Responsibilities:- Drive research findings into actionable strategies that guide Paramount's full slate of releases
- Lead the division in developing qualitative and quantitative research to tackle key questions and challenges
- Manage research planning and delivery, including vendor management, questionnaire development, and reporting
- Design clear, dynamic visual documents that communicate research findings and data effectively
- Present research insights regularly at marketing strategy and management meetings
- Actively supply ideas and feedback in meetings, presentations, and brainstorming sessions
- Assess each motion picture's target audience, opportunities, and challenges
- Monitor research trends and guidelines to implement innovative approaches across the studio, including evaluating competitive campaigns, expanding statistical analysis, and advancing AI use in research
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in a related field with 10+ years in marketing research
- MBA or comparable advanced degree in social sciences, business, statistics, marketing, or a related field preferred
- Premier Market Research professional; entertainment or related research experience preferred
- Excellent communication, presentation, professional writing, and problem-solving skills
- Shown project management and organizational skills
Additional Qualifications: - Experience with data visualization tools and software
- Strong knowledge of movies and a passion for entertainment
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $120,000.00 - 150,000.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.
What We Offer:- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
- Generous paid time off.
- An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
- Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
