Branded Content Project Manager

Santa Monica, CA (Hybrid)

$97K/yr – $107K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end branded content programs from kickoff to wrap, coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining client relationships, with a focus on schedules, approvals, risk management, and on-set production support.

  • Manage timelines and deliverables across programs
  • Serve as primary client contact for advertisers and agencies
  • Represent Roku Brand Studio on set and in production

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day communication across internal teams and external stakeholders, including advertisers, agencies, talent representatives, and production partners
  • Serve as the central source of truth for active projects by keeping timelines, deliverables, documentation, and next steps organized and current
  • Manage project timelines, coordinate assets and approvals, track feedback loops, and help move programs efficiently from kickoff through launch and wrap
  • Own client-facing communication on assigned programs, serving as the primary point of contact for advertisers and their agency partners for milestone updates, feedback management, and expectation-setting
  • Partner cross-functionally with creative, production, sales, operations, and content teams to ensure programs are executed smoothly and meet stakeholder expectations
  • Identify risks, flag issues early, and provide thoughtful recommendations to keep projects moving forward
  • Represent Roku Brand Studio in live production environments by managing client presence on set and on virtual feeds, guiding real-time feedback, and ensuring clients are focused, informed, and supported throughout the shoot day
  • Organize final materials and outcomes so completed programs can support case studies, sales enablement, marketing, public relations, and awards submissions
  • Help reinforce best practices and scalable processes for branded content execution across a range of custom formats
  • Build strong working relationships across cross-functional teams and contribute to a positive, collaborative environment

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in project management, branded content, advertising, account management, or a related field
  • Strong project and client management skills with attention to detail and follow-through
  • Experience managing clients in live production environments, including on-set presence and virtual feed management during shoot days
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and confidence working with a range of stakeholders
  • Experience owning projects end-to-end, from kickoff through delivery and wrap, while managing multiple concurrent programs across cross-functional teams
  • Comfort working independently while remaining highly collaborative
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make thoughtful decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • A positive, professional, team-oriented approach and enthusiasm for creative, cross-functional work

Benefits

  • This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
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With the #1 platform for streaming television in the U.S., Roku wants to revolutionize the way the world watches TV. Our Roku-branded TVs, Roku TV models, Smart Home system, streaming players, audio equipment, and the purpose-built operating system that powers it all can turn any home into a home theater, with seamless integration of hardware and software. Our commitment to our users extends to our brand studio, which creates innovative Roku Originals exclusively for The Roku Channel, a free channel that reaches approximately 80 million households in the U.S. and Mexico. Join us and you'll have the chance to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines. Be a part of shaping the future of streaming at weareroku.com.

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