Senior Manager, Executive Initiatives
Crunchyroll
Dallas, TXThis is a Full Time Job
About the role
We're looking for a Senior Manager, Executive Initiatives to help drive the Executive Office's highest-priority work and make sure Crunchyroll's biggest leadership moments are thoughtful, focused, and well executed.
Reporting to the VP, Executive Office across strategic projects, executive decision-making, and company-wide leadership programs. You'll help teams sharpen the thinking and recommendations they bring to the President, turn complex topics into clear executive narratives, and take on ambiguous work that needs structure and a path forward. You'll also roll up your sleeves to plan and execute key leadership events and forums, from SMT offsites and VP Summits to our company-wide Hackathon.
Core Areas of Responsibility
• Review strategies and recommendations before they reach the President, pressure-testing the thinking, identifying gaps, and helping teams get to a clear point of view
• Take on strategic projects and ambiguous business problems, bringing structure, analysis, and recommendations
• Build executive presentations, briefings, and decision materials that turn complex topics into clear narratives
• Help ensure the President's most important meetings are focused on the right questions, decisions, and outcomes
• Own the hands-on planning and execution of SMT offsites, VP Summits and meetings, the company-wide Hackathon, employee roundtables, and other leadership events
• Turn Executive Office priorities into thoughtful agendas and programming that make the best use of leadership time
• Keep key decisions and commitments moving after executive discussions
We are considering applicants available to work a hybrid schedule, with three days each week onsite at our Dallas office.
About You
We get excited about candidates like you because:
• 8 years of experience in management consulting, strategy, Chief of Staff, business transformation, or similar roles that require strong problem-solving and business judgment
• Experience working closely with senior executives on complex business questions, recommendations, and decisions
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly make sense of an ambiguous problem and develop a clear point of view
• Excellent written and visual communication skills, with experience creating presentations, briefings, and recommendations for senior leaders
• Comfortable moving between strategic work and hands-on execution, including planning high-visibility leadership meetings, offsites, or events
• Strong influencing skills and the ability to drive work across teams without direct authority
• High attention to detail, discretion, and good judgment in a fast-moving executive environment
• Experience working across global teams or corporate partners is a plus
• Strong interest in AI, emerging technology, and how they are changing business and consumer behavior
• MBA or equivalent experience preferred
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Salary/Benefits
Compensation package includes salary plus performance bonus earning potential.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) program
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• Support program for new parents
• Pet insurance
Perks
• Flexible time off policies
• Some offices are pet friendly
Additional Information
Crunchyroll, founded by fans, delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community, serving over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200 countries and territories. The company connects fans with the stories and characters they love through various platforms, including streaming video, theatrical releases, games, merchandise, and events. Crunchyroll is committed to its core values of courage, curiosity, kaizen, and service, fostering a culture of empathy, inclusion, and continuous improvement. As an independently operated joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., Crunchyroll emphasizes diversity and inclusion as integral to its mission of helping people belong. The Executive Office plays a crucial role in ensuring enterprise alignment, executive execution, and strategic acceleration, facilitating the progress of Crunchyroll's highest-priority initiatives.