Senior Manager, Corporate Development & Strategy
A+E Networks
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THE ROLE: Senior Manager, Corporate Development & Strategy
The Corporate Development & Strategy team works directly with A+E's Executive Leadership in shaping strategic initiatives to drive organic and inorganic growth and innovation across the company during a critical time of change in the media and entertainment industry.
The Senior Manager, Corporate Development & Strategy will respond to emerging trends, lead thinking on industry challenges, and both develop and implement recommendations for A+E Networks. The Senior Director will report directly to the Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy.
MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Internal:
• Analyze competitive industry trends, assess the impact to A+E Networks, and develop recommendations to drive improvement of internal business units.
• Cultivate thinking on industry challenges, formulate long term strategies for A+E's approach, and manage projects to implement solutions.
• Partner with divisional leadership to discover internal opportunities, assist with growth projects, and transform them into results.
• Develop compelling, persuasive presentations for communicating recommendations to executive management.
External:
• Develop theses around the future of the media landscape and businesses that A+E can expand into.
• Identify, evaluate, and execute external investments and partnerships that build upon A+E Networks' business and drive incremental revenue.
• Work with boards of directors within A+E's investment portfolio.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
On our team, you'll have the opportunity to apply creative thinking to the media industry's everyday problems and build the skills necessary to execute on those innovative ideas.
YOUR STORY: [+BEHAVIORS] (what you need to have)
• 5+ years with a top-tier investment bank, consulting firm, or similar strategy role within the Media and Entertainment industry
• Superb problem-solving skills including project prioritization, critical thinking, and hypothesis development
• Excellent quantitative skills and comfort working with large amounts of data. Must be an advanced Microsoft Excel user
• Proficiency in storytelling strategic opportunities through use of Microsoft PowerPoint, business writing, and verbal communications
• Ability to develop cogent arguments and present them concisely to a range of stakeholders
• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills needed and must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders across departments and within the CD&S team
• MBA (or equivalent graduate level degree) from a top-tier school preferred
• Prior media experience is preferred
• Prior M&A experience is preferred
THAT SOMETHING EXTRA:
If you've read this far, you're likely a great fit for us…and maybe you're fluent in sign language, have studied the circus arts or are currently writing a screenplay. If you have a special skill or backstory that might directly or indirectly help you succeed in this role, we'd love to hear about it in your cover letter.
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A+E Networks is proud to uphold an equal opportunity employment policy and employs personnel without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations, and marital status. This policy also applies to all employees, consultants, and third-party workers.
A+E Networks, LLC. is a joint venture of Disney-ABC Television Group and Hearst Corporation.
We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.