Business Growth Manager, Sports Channels, Sports Partnerships

New York, USA (On-site)

$87K/yr – $167K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Coordinate cross-functional efforts to grow Prime Video sports content and optimize partner deals.

  • Own cross-functional deal development and channel growth initiatives for sports streaming.
  • Must-have: 5+ years in account management, business development, licensing, or finance.
  • Standout: Experience in sports/entertainment with deal negotiations and stakeholder management.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate internal and external cross-functional workstreams to ensure the success of Amazon's sports subscription services. Collaborate with territory leads on international growth opportunities.
  • Derive business insights and develop tactical recommendations to optimize and grow each channel
  • Support writing of updates and deep dive documents for senior leadership
  • Support deal negotiations for new channels
  • Learn and be curious of customer’s and partner’s needs, both existing and potential, and use that knowledge to advocate for and drive the delivery of features that provide customers with a best-in-class streaming experience
  • Have a thorough understanding of the sports and entertainment industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments

Requirements

  • 5+ years of account management, business development, content licensing or finance experience
  • Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Fluent in English.
  • 4+ years of experience working in a directly relevant industry (sports, digital, consulting, banking), with exposure to sports and/or entertainment industry.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, multi-task, and prioritize workload.
  • High attention to detail, comfortable with hands-on management of tasks.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams, communicate with colleagues in both business and technical roles and develop process that drives scale.
  • Adept at working with different systems and making recommendations on improvements for both systems and processes.
  • Ability to succeed amidst ambiguity.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both with internal teams and external vendors.

Preferred

  • Background in program management/accounting/finance.
  • Excel Expert level and SQL proficiencies.
  • Leveraging technology to invent, improve, and scale.

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
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Prime Video delivers an entertainment destination unlike any other—fast, reliable, personal, effortless, and delightful. The Prime Video team comprises individuals who are all obsessively focused on one mission: to give consumers the world’s best-in-class digital video customer experience.Amazon Studios is the home for talent, creating and producing original films and television series for a global audience. Original series all premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, which is available in over 200 countries and territories.

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