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Manager, Linear Programming & Scheduling
Crunchyroll
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Crunchyroll is seeking a dynamic and highly-motivated leader to serve as Manager, Linear Programming & Scheduling. The Manager, Linear Programming & Scheduling is responsible for all aspects of developing, managing, scheduling and optimizing programming on our linear channels and platforms. This role will oversee day-to-day operations of our linear initiatives and will work with programming team to help formulate and communicate a programming vision that ties directly to the overall Crunchyroll strategy, with clear content objectives and success measures.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the day to day programming and scheduling of company's linear offerings in order to achieve key KPI’s
• On board and manage relationships with key partners and clients (content, distribution and technology).
• Work with brands, marketing, and downstream teams to develop programming linear slate and license 3rd party content (as needed) that matches each brand's voice and long term growth plan
• Analyze data, key trends, etc to help grow our linear audience and monetization
Qualifications:
• 3+ years of work experience in Entertainment, TV, Media industry
• Deep understanding of linear dayparting, refresh rates, tune in, etc
• Deep understanding of promotion, interstitials, calls to action
• Demonstrated ability to grow audience and monetization across traditional broadcast, OTT and 3rd party platforms.
• Possess an affinity for anime. A deep mental library of anime (and its nuances) is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills which will enable candidate to interact with a wide range of personalities/styles and establish effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Exceptional attention to detail and effective communications
• Desire to learn, ability to thrive in entrepreneurial setting, and an infectious passion for making things better
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• On-site gym, showers, yoga, and wellness classes
• Catered lunch and dinner 4 days per week
• Fun, passionate and skilled co-workers
• Pet friendly environment - pet insurance and dog friendly office
About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll is the world’s largest destination for anime and manga, boasting a global community of more than 25 million registered users and over 1 million subscribers. Fans connect through the most complete anime library including "Naruto Shippuden," "Attack on Titan," and “Dragon Ball Super,” events such as Crunchyroll Movie Nights, Crunchyroll News, and can purchase related merchandise through its online store. Through its app on game consoles, set-top boxes, mobile devices and more, Crunchyroll delivers content from leading media producers directly to viewers translated professionally in multiple languages. The service is available for free or through a premium offering that allows users to watch ad-free with access to simulcasts—top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast.
Fans can also view Crunchyroll on VRV, an audience-focused aggregation platform featuring premium SVOD channels and a curated house channel, VRV Select.
About Ellation
Ellation, Inc. is a transformative entertainment company and home of industry-leading platforms Crunchyroll and VRV. With majority investment from Otter Media, a joint-venture between AT&T and The Chernin Group, Ellation operates at the intersection of technology and media to redefine the next wave of media interaction and consumption -- breaking down barriers to content experiences for passionate fans around the world. Ellation’s offices in San Francisco, Tokyo, and Chișinău develop the product, design, engineering, marketing and content that brings our communities of passionate fans together.
About VRV
VRV is a leading audience-focused aggregation platform featuring premium SVOD channels including Crunchyroll, Funimation, Rooster Teeth, and Shudder, alongside a curated house channel, VRV Select. Created to provide fans with a next-gen entertainment experience, VRV offers immersive content experiences in a digitally-driven environment via bundled subscription, a la carte subscription, or ad-supported options. As a platform, VRV helps partners extend their reach and distribute their premium content through a high-quality, branded experience on mobile, web, and popular living room devices.