Director, Global Asset Management (Digital)

Company Description

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.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Universal Products & Experiences Overview:

Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of NBCUniversal’s iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company’s extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and 3rd party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E’s three lines of business include Consumer Products, Games and Digital Platforms, as well as Theme Parks Products & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Destinations & Experiences, part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. https://www.universalproductsexperiences.com/

Universal Products & Experiences is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce of the highest caliber. We are committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments that honor the experiences, perspectives, and uniqueness of each colleague.

It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Manage day-to-day aspects of Global Asset Management (GAM) team including contractors and ensure all are properly trained to perform their roles and are cross-trained
• Manage GAM budget
• Anticipate asset needs and proactively source materials for clients
• Respond to asset requests and fulfill in a timely manner
• Represent the GAM team across the Studio
• Cultivate and maintain relationships around the various Studio groups and clients
• Ensure important Studio clients are handled appropriately and that those relationships are maintained
• Act as the Creative Asset Factory (CAF) system liaison for GAM and work to proactively solve client issues
• Prepare and disseminate training materials for GAM processes
• Participate in and/or initiate training sessions for GAM processes and CAF system
• Actively look for opportunities to streamline processes and procedures
• Participate in and/or plan meetings across functions and across Studio as the GAM team representative

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

• 7-10 Years of experience (Especially leading a team)
• Master User of Creative Asset Factory (Strongly Preferred)
• Mastery in written and oral communication with all levels of executive and management staff and clients
• Proficient in all standard Office systems, as well as the specific asset management tools used by the Studio
• Operates with utmost professionalism and maintains the highest level of confidentiality and discretion
• Dynamic, proactive self-starter who initiates improvements to department procedures, reports, an