Warner Bros. Discovery
New York, NY
Hybrid

VP Content

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Discovery Golf is a new global venture from Discovery that will bring coverage from the best professional golf events to fans around the world.  Discovery Golf is creating a new, innovative platform to deliver live content and special features that will change the way golf is consumed on all platforms across the globe.

 

 

General Summary:

 

The VP Discovery Golf Content will lead the, editorial, and curation strategy for a global sports media business.  The primary goal will be to build a content strategy to engage Golf fans around the world with a mixture of live event coverage and ancillary programming, including short-form and long-form delivered across multiple platforms.    A major focus will be building localized content strategies to address unique preferences in different markets. The incumbent will also manage a network of editorial production, including in-house and through third parties in local markets. This executive will work closely with Ad-sales organization to build robust branded content platform to support partners globally.

Responsibilities

  • Create a groundbreaking and innovative, cohesive content strategy and vision to serve Golf fans across the world
  • Create and manage a daily video programming calendar focused on driving consistent quality output across all platforms
  • Conduct market research, tracking and compile industry trends and competitive analysis to determine optimal content for Discovery Golf platforms.
  • Manage network of Editorial production, including in-house and third-party partners.
  • Identify most attractive opportunities for additional content, whether licensed/acquired or produced.
  • Work with Content Acquisition team to identify live and non-live golf acquisition targets
  • Create effective video content distribution strategies to drive audience growth and development.
  • Establish performance goals, and oversee measurement protocols.
  • Compile thoughtful post-mortem analyses to determine areas for Content optimization and improvement.
  • Experiment and drive new types of content through innovative channels (influencers, video, etc.)

Requirements

    • Deep familiarity with Sports content and programming, and with professional Golf content in particular.
    • Experience in developing global content and programming strategies for diverse markets and consumers across the world.
    • Deep experience in editorial production, including managing editorial teams focused on Sports content.
    • Experience in Sports production preferred, including event production and ancillary content production.
    • Passion for all forms of Sports entertainment, digital distribution, and the implementation of new business models.
    • Experience working in business-to-consumer (B2C) and direct-to-consumer (D2C) media companies with digital content. Familiarity with both subscription- and advertising-based business models would be ideal.
    • Deep understanding of, and strong success in, a business focused on the implementation of consumer acquisition and/or retention marketing tactics and plans.
    • Sets continually higher goals that are ambitious but realistic for self and team, geared to organizational objectives
    • Spends times identifying all stakeholders necessary and connects with all of them, neglecting no one to shape a collective consensus and make the right decision.

     

    Key Relationships

     

    • Work with Heads of Marketing, Product, and Digital/Growth, Commercial and Distribution to drive the growth of the Discovery Golf business globally.
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What are Warner Bros. Discovery Perks + Benefits

Warner Bros. Discovery Benefits Overview

Warner Bros Discovery offers a comprehensive set of benefits and perks to support employees in their personal and professional lives. Some program highlights include:

• Local medical, dental, and vision programs in many countries around the world.
• On-site wellness and fitness centers across several of our office locations.
• Family support programs. In the U.S., additional services include on-site childcare in certain offices, backup childcare services, family caregiver leave, adoption, surrogacy, and cryopreservation assistance, and more.
• Tools and resources to support the mental wellbeing of our employees and their dependents, including mental health counselors and 24/7 access to free, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program administrators.
• Products and services to support financial wellbeing including financial planning tools, and a 401(k) savings plan in the U.S.
• Flexible work arrangements around the globe, allowing employees to better balance work and personal commitments.
• Global learning, leadership & organization programs to inspire, equip, and empower our people to thrive. These programs and resources are accessible to everyone at whatever stage they are in their career.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
Summer hours
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Diversity recruitment program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Transgender health care benefits
Wellness days
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Company sponsored family events
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Bereavement leave benefits
Company-wide vacation
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Meditation space
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications
Personal development training
Virtual coaching services

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