Manager, Worldwide Local Platforms

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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

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.

Job Description

About Us:

NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of television and new media platforms in the U.S., Canada and in over 200 territories internationally. NBCUniversal’s content portfolio includes a vast and diverse library of more than 6,500 feature films and 170,000 television episodes, including current and classic titles, non-scripted programming, kids, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Sky Studios, NBC Late Night properties, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, and more, as well as locally produced content from around the world. Global TV Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Job Description:

The Manager, Worldwide Local Platforms oversees operations for the servicing of feature and episodic materials to Worldwide linear and streaming clients who license content from NBCUniversal. This position will be responsible for maintaining and establishing efficient workflows to deliver required content to clients in a timely manner and in accordance with contractual terms. This position will be reporting to the Director, Domestic Servicing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee materials servicing for Free TV, Pay TV, Basic Cable, and Subscription on Demand clients for Feature Film and Television product in Worldwide markets including video, closed captions, audio description, and localized assets
• Review contractual terms to determine their impact on operations, and ensure license agreements are properly approved before the delivery of assets
• Create and update purchase orders in proprietary sales and licensing system with relevant delivery and invoice information in a timely manner
• Manage and complete the research and ordering process for materials needed to fulfill contractual requirements in accordance with department service level agreements, and as requested by clients for time sensitive releases
• Proactively investigate and resolve material rejections
• Partner with Mastering, Servicing, Marketing, and Technical Operations teams along with outside Post Production and Storage facilities to ensure that all necessary materials are properly created and provided to licensees
• Run bi-weekly and monthly reports of all product licensed out of proprietary sales and licensing system to provide status of servicing to executive management for revenue recognition
• Analyze new licensee technical specifications for onboarding and advise management on cost implications along with alignment of contractual obligations
• Improve, establish, and implement processes and policies to increase efficiency and productivity across applicable product lines as well as drafting and updating these workflows as necessary

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Minimum BA or equivalent Degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience in videotape and/or digital operations including at least 1 year managing or mentoring growth in technical, analytical, and communication skills.
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