Senior Manager, Acquisitions - Neuilly-sur-Seine, France - Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery

Entreprise vérifiée

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

il y a 2 semaines

Posté par:

Sophie Dupont

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Description

Bienvenue chez Warner Bros.
Discovery... l'étoffe dont sont faits les rêves

Qui sommes-nous...

Lorsque nous disons l'étoffe dont sont faits les rêves, nous ne faisons pas seulement référence au monde des sorciers, des dragons et des super-héros, ni même aux merveilles de la planète Terre.

Derrière le vaste portefeuille de contenus emblématiques et de marques bien-aimées de WBD, il y a les _conteurs_ qui donnent vie à nos personnages, les _créateurs_ qui les apportent dans vos salons et les _rêveurs_ qui créent la suite...

Dès créatifs formidables aux pionniers technologique, à travers le monde, WBD offre des opportunités de carrière décisif, des avantages soigneusement organisés et les outils pour explorer et devenir le meilleur vous-même.

Ici, vous êtes soutenu, ici vous êtes célébré, ici vous pouvez prospérer.

You New Role
This is a 6-month maternity cover starting ideally at the end of August. Supporting the Lead, Content Acquisitions, Partnerships and Co-Productions, this role manages Warner Bros.

Discover's EMEA Kids teams' efforts to identify and secure 3rd party acquisitions, co-productions and pre-buys that will complement WBD's owned content pipeline and drive kids and family viewing across EMEA platforms, specifically Max, Cartoon Network, Cartoonito, Boomerang and Boing.

Your Role Accountabilities

Support the Lead, Content Acquisitions, Partnerships and Co-Productions, and local kids editorial leads, in defining and executing the 3rd party content strategy for EMEA kids with a specific focus on Max, Cartoon Network and Cartoonito.
Primary point of contact within the Kids EMEA Content Strategy & Acquisitions team for agreed 3rd party distributors and producers. Responsible for sourcing avails, taking pitches, reviewing and feeding back on creative materials.
Manage WBD Kids EMEA's working relationships with 3rd party content creators and content providers.
Editorial input across editorial views across EMEA
Supervision and mentoring of 2 acquisition coordinators.
Lead the internal production process for select 3rd party coproductions, liaising with compliance, legal and relevant editorial leads and providing production notes and guidance to ensure content meets expected editorial standards.
Leading 23 coproductions a year through WBD's internal production process, ensuring that final deliveries are of the required editorial standard.
Manage the acquisition and coproduction of up to 100 hours of kids and family content each year for Cartoon Network, Cartoonito and Max.
Support the Lead to work with international acquisitions and coproduction teams aligning priorities globally and regionally wherever possible.
Regularly represent WBD Kids EMEA at events and markets (e.g. Mip, Mipcom, Kidscreen, Annecy, Cartoon Forum) as required.
Support in managing deal negotiations with managed distributors (PAAFs, deal proposals, contract, payments), in collaboration with legal and finance teams.

Skills and Experience

10+ years of proven experience within the kids content industry with a strong list of contacts amongst distributors and producers worldwide with excellent knowledge of kids content and global kids platforms.
Experience in people management/ leading a team.
Demonstrable experience of working in content production, with good knowledge and understanding of the production process, specifically with kids animation.
Proven experience, and professional training, in negotiating and executing deals within designated budgets

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