
Director of Strategy and Insights
Paramount Pictures
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
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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!
Within the studio, this team serves as the voice of the audience, understanding how moviegoers feel about our films and brands and translating those perspectives into strategies that help us tell stories that connect authentically. This role requires someone who can balance analytical rigor with creative intuition, and communicate insights in a way that resonates across a wide range of partners and stakeholders.
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 depends on 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
• Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections
Additional Information
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures collaborates with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment globally. The film studio’s iconic logo has introduced some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including classics 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 such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have further enriched Paramount’s legacy. With a 65-acre lot in Hollywood and a worldwide network of offices, Paramount Pictures fosters a culture of engagement among its passionate employees, ensuring the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation in a dynamic industry. Paramount Pictures controls a collection of powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Animation and Paramount Players, and its operations encompass 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, BET, and the streaming service Paramount.