Director of Strategy and Insights
Paramount Pictures
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Overview:
If you're excited by the idea of influencing how some of the world's biggest movies are created and launched, then look no further. We're hiring a Director of Strategy and Insights to join us at Paramount Pictures!
As Director, you'll help drive how insights guide strategy for all Paramount Motion Picture releases and play a key role in designing and implementing the research that shapes creative direction. You'll report to the Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and Insights and work closely with teams across the studio.
Apply now and join us!
Responsibilities:
• Drive research findings into actionable strategies that guide Paramount’s full slate of releases
• Lead the division in developing qualitative and quantitative research to tackle key questions and challenges
• Manage research planning and delivery, including vendor management, questionnaire development, and reporting
• Design clear, dynamic visual documents that communicate research findings and data effectively
• Present research insights regularly at marketing strategy and management meetings
• Actively supply ideas and feedback in meetings, presentations, and brainstorming sessions
• Assess each motion picture’s target audience, opportunities, and challenges
• Monitor research trends and guidelines to implement innovative approaches across the studio, including evaluating competitive campaigns, expanding statistical analysis, and advancing AI use in research
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 6 years in marketing research
• Premier Market Research professional; entertainment or related research experience preferred
• Excellent communication, presentation, professional writing, and problem-solving skills
• Shown project management and organizational skills
Additional Qualifications
• Advanced degree in social sciences, business, statistics, marketing, or a related field
• Experience with data visualization tools and software
• Strong knowledge of movies and a passion for entertainment
What We Offer:
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Salary/Benefits
$120,000.00
- 130,000.00
per year
$120,000 - $130,000 /year USD
Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Generous paid time off
• Exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of a dynamic team
• Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
Additional Information
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures collaborates with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment globally, boasting a legacy that includes iconic films such as The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump, and Titanic, as well as blockbuster franchises like Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent innovative films, including The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place, have further enriched Paramount’s film history. The studio operates from a 65-acre lot in Hollywood and maintains a worldwide network of offices, fostering a culture of engagement among its passionate employees. Paramount Pictures oversees a collection of powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Animation and Paramount Players, and its operations extend to Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group. As a subsidiary of Paramount, the company connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands, including MTV, CBS, Paramount Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and BET, as well as its streaming service, Paramount. The Strategy and Insights team at Paramount plays a crucial role in shaping the marketing and distribution of upcoming releases by serving as the voice of the audience, translating consumer insights into strategies that enhance storytelling and audience connection.
