Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

Universal Television Entertainment Group (UTEG) seeks a highly qualified candidate for the position of Manager, Strategy. This position will support the VP of UTEG Strategy in creating presentations and thoughtful analyses that drive initiatives and strategies across UTEG. This role will be part of a high-impact group within the Entertainment and Studios Group Strategy and Business Development team working closely with senior leadership across NBCUniversal. The team will collaborate closely across business units within and outside of UTEG on a wide range of strategic initiatives contributing to critical decision-making and cross-company alignment in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Support VP in crafting narratives and developing executive presentations that clearly lay out analyses, findings, and strategic recommendations
• Oversee projects and processes that require input and collaboration from a wide-variety of stakeholders including creative, content strategy, finance, marketing, programming, and research
• Actively contribute to cross-portfolio initiatives and strategies across the Entertainment and Studios Group including the quarterly Strategic Slate process, AI, NextGen Audiences, and more.
• Keep an active pulse and perspective on the trends shaping the entertainment landscape by performing strategic analysis on competitors and markets
• Build and maintain strong relationships with members of UTEG and other business units including Media Group

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• 3+ years experience in strategic planning, management consulting, business development, or investment banking
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to author/deliver presentations
• High degree of professionalism while interacting with senior management
• Experience working effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Superior strategic acumen, relationship-building, and analytical skills
• Proven project management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines

Desired Characteristics:

• A solid understanding of the television, streaming, and broader media industry, including key business models
• Ability to interface effectively with multiple levels of management, ranging from senior corporate executives to business unit managers and third parties
• Highly organized and detail oriented with a proactive workstyle
• Prior experience in investment banking or management consulting experience preferred

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110,000-130,000 (bonus eligible).

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.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].

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