Manager, Distribution Research (Hybrid & Remote Options Available)

Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have in-office requirements, A+E Global Media operates on a flexible model that allows for remote, hybrid or full time in office work (in certain locales).

Office locations include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Stamford, CT.

Our list of eligible states in which employees may work remotely includes: California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

• →Build, maintain, and optimize recurring reports and dashboards in Adobe Analytics, Tableau, and other reporting tools for cross-functional stakeholders.
• →Manage ad hoc reporting and research requests, present findings clearly and strategically, and proactively surface recommendations that inform business and distribution decisions.
• →Analyze audience behavior, engagement trends, consumption patterns, and platform performance across digital and distribution partners to identify opportunities for growth and optimization.
• →Synthesize large datasets, competitive intelligence, and marketplace trends into clear, actionable insights that support digital strategy and affiliate/MVPD distribution negotiations.
• →Partner cross-functionally with teams across Research, Distribution, Digital, and Content to champion data-driven decision-making and provide insights that support business priorities and strategic initiatives.

• →At least 3 years of experience in distribution research at a media company
• →Knowledge of the media and distribution landscape, including MVPDs, vMVPDs, TV Everywhere, AVOD, SVOD and FAST platforms.
• →At least 3 years of experience analyzing large datasets, conducting competitive research, and developing performance reporting to deliver clear, actionable insights and support strategic business recommendations across a variety of stakeholders.
• →At least 2 years of Adobe Analytics and Nielsen
• →Advanced skill set in Microsoft Excel
• →Prior experience using BI tools

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• →5+ years of experience in distribution research at a media company
• →Knowledge of the media and distribution landscape, including MVPDs, vMVPDs, TV Everywhere, AVOD, SVOD and FAST platforms.
• →Prior experience building BI tools (e.g. Tableau, Domo or other data visualization tools)
• →Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

The annual/hourly pay range displayed serves as a good faith estimate of the

minimum and maximum base pay range for this role. Compensation for the role will

be based on a number of different factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills,

competencies, location, and experience. A+E offers a competitive total compensation

package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at www.aegm.com/careers.

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