Director, Strategic Development, Peacock

This is a Full Time Job

Responsibilities
Welcome to Peacock, the dynamic new streaming service from NBCUniversal. Here you'll find more than a job. You'll find a fast-paced, high-flying team for unique birds that want to be at the epicenter of technology, sports, news, tv, movies and more. Our flock works hard to connect people to what they love, each other and the world around them by creating shared experiences through culture-defining entertainment.

As a company, we embrace the power of difference. Our team is committed to creating an organization that champions diversity and inclusivity for all by curating content and a workforce that represents the world around us. We continue to challenge ourselves and the industry by being customer-centric, data-driven creatures of innovation. At Peacock, we are determined to forge the next frontier of streaming through creativity, teamwork, and talent.

Here you can fly to new heights!

Role Overview
The Director, Strategic Development works closely with the President of Peacock and EVP, Partnerships & Strategic Development, providing strategic support on special projects and aiding in the management of day-to-day affairs involved in running Peacock's business.

This critical role has three primary responsibilities:
• Management of operations and communications for the President of Peacock:
• Work closely with the President to drive impact and execute on strategic priorities
• Synthesize and prioritize key information for the President
• Communicate on behalf of the President with internal and external parties; support in drafting communications and presentations for the President (e.g. memos and presentations); closely collaborate with the Corporate Communications team when necessary
• Provide support on DTC and Peacock-related information sharing and requests (i.e. board prep)
• Coordinate with the President's Executive Assistant to ensure the President's schedule is effectively managed to prioritize key activities
• Cross-functional project management and coordination of strategic priorities:
• Work closely with the President and Peacock Partnerships & Development team to manage the execution of high priority strategic projects; help establish and track key deliverables at the Business Leader level
• Represent the President's perspectives and priorities across key company initiatives by serving as proxy with Business Leads, if/when needed
• Prioritize and track sensitive or urgent projects as required by the President
• Support of strategic development and new growth initiatives:
• Work closely with the President and Partnerships and Development team in helping to establish and roadmap Peacock strategic priorities
• Collaborate with the Partnerships & Development team to identify and pursue “white space” areas of the business; ideate and problem-solve initiatives to help Peacock reach its OKRs and financial targets; provide support on analysis of new business opportunities, investments, and partnerships
• Independently identify and pursue opportunities for innovation across the business

Qualifications/Requirements
â- 8 years of professional experience with 5 years of pre/post-graduate work experience at a management consulting firm, investment bank or related strategy team
â- Undergraduate degree required
â- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
â- Demonstrated business acumen with well-developed planning and analytical skills
â- A nimble thinker with the ability to think out-of-the-box and problem solve
â- Ability to travel occasionally to support off-site events, both domestic and international
â- Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit and a global perspective
â- Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
â- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
â- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

What We're Looking For:
â- High-degree of humility with a positive “can do” attitude
â- Innate emotional intelligence with a proven ability to perceive needs, issues, and preferences of others
â- Strong initiative and a willingness get things done with urgency and accuracy
â- Ability to make quick, solid decisions with confidence in order to expertly field both internal and external business requests
â- Ability to work independently and shift priorities in an ever-changing work environment
â- Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting complex, deadline-driven operations; able to identify goals and priorities and resolve issues in any project stage
â- Highest degree of integrity supported by a flawless record of maintaining confidentiality

Desired Characteristics

â- Experience in technology, entertainment or media preferred
â- Graduate degree (e.g. MBA, JD) preferred