Manager, Digital Marketing Jobs

Searchlight Pictures is a global specialty film company that develops, produces, finances and acquires motion pictures for both worldwide theatrical and streaming releases. It has its own marketing and distribution operations, and is part of The Walt Disney Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company. Founded in 1994 as Fox Searchlight Pictures, the company’s titles have grossed over $5 billion worldwide, amassing 28 Golden Globe Awards, 49 BAFTA awards, and 43 Academy Awards including five Best Picture winners since 2009: Slumdog Millionaire, 12 Years a Slave, Birdman, The Shape of Water, and Nomadland. The company includes Searchlight Television, which develops and produces series for streaming, network, and cable partners.

 

Responsibilities:

Work directly with Director, Digital Marketing on all theatrical and streaming campaigns from the Searchlight brand:

• Cover in-person events, both managing logistics and capturing social content for distribution across @searchlightpics handles.
• Monitor social trends with particular focus on Searchlight titles (past and present) and how online audiences are reacting to content.
• Maintain campaign social calendar with all necessary info for in-window and upcoming campaigns.
• Manage day-to-day communication with vendors and agencies across multiple titles simultaneously.
• Work directly with all internal departments including media, publicity, distribution, print and A/V, communicating plans and reporting back to the digital team.
• Work with legal department for approvals and clearances across all digital content.
• Light-touch static and video editing via Photoshop, Premiere Pro and mobile editing software (in-app).
• Organize and maintain asset hubs for in-window campaigns via Box, Google Sheets, Airtable and Wiredrive while providing assets to external partners, international contacts and filmmakers.
• Oversee trailer and large content launches for all Searchlight releases including communication both internally and externally.
• Develop media creative with external vendors and work with external agencies to both execute and QA digital media campaigns.
• Cover creative content days and execute social ideas directly with filmmakers and talent.
• Review and provide creative notes on assets.

Basic Qualifications:

• High level of drive and urgency.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Moderate photo editing skills with Adobe Suite as well as quick-turn, in-app social media platform editing.
• Working with tight deadlines in high pressure situations.
• Capable of conveying enthusiasm.
• Creative thinker and innovator.
• Film / TV enthusiast.
• Strong network of digital creative vendors.
• Deep knowledge of existing social media platforms and emerging platforms.
• Outstanding presentation and communication skills.
• 5+ years of Digital Marketing experience.
• Moderate video editing skills with Adobe Suite and mobile editing, including internal social platform editing tools.
• Managing large files and working across multiple projects simultaneously.

The hiring range for this position in CA is $86,769 -$112,289 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.