Job Title:  Coordinator, Global FAST Channels

Department:  Sales & Distribution
Location: 

Santa Monica, CA, US, 90404

Summary of Position

Lionsgate is currently seeking a Coordinator, Global FAST Channels to join the FAST Channels business segment.  This role will handle a variety of cross-functional projects including invoice processing, tracking channel(s) performance and launches, and curating insights from distribution partners.  

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the end-to-end invoice process for key Global Channels vendors and partners, including vendor onboarding, collecting and validating invoices, coordinating approvals, tracking submission and payment status, and resolving discrepancies in partnership with Finance, Accounts Payable, and other internal stakeholders.
  • Organize and track Global channel carriage, launches, and EPG placement
  • Support the sales initiatives of FAST and AVOD sales through title selections and operations
  • Work closely with Senior Director, Partner Relations to support the creation of account quarterly business reviews, ongoing account projects, and other support tasks
  • Monitor competitive FAST channels and report on a monthly basis, identifying programming and promotional trends including innovative uses of secondary events, creation of branded blocks of content, pop-up channels, themed stunting etc.
  • Research, analyze and report on FAST channels market trends, including competitive analysis, to identify emerging FAST channel opportunities, strategies or areas of differentiation

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to build cross-divisional and inter-company relationships
  • Highly organized and detailed oriented
  • Comfort navigating and organizing large datasets
  • Resourceful in finding solutions to problems
  • Ability to constantly multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Nice to Haves

  • Familiarity with all distribution types including SVOD, AVOD and FAST
  • Widespread knowledge of the film and TV industry and an enthusiast for film and TV content (both current and historical)
  • Familiarity with SAP (or similar business applications)
  • Possess highly creative and innovative capabilities

Additional Requirements

This position requires five (5) days per week in office.

About the Company

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Business Unit Overview

Lionsgate Television

Lionsgate's Television Group is a leading supplier of premium programming to buyers around the world. With a rich history of acclaimed television series such as Mad Men, Weeds, Nurse Jackie, Orange is the New Black, Nashville and The Studio, Lionsgate Television series have earned 396 Emmy Award nominations and 47 Emmys. Lionsgate's Television Group includes nearly 100 series spanning 40+ networks from Lionsgate Television, Lionsgate Alternative Television, Lionsgate Worldwide Television Distribution, 3 Arts Entertainment and Debmar-Mercury.

Our Benefits

  • Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
  • 401(k) company matching

Compensation

$50,000 - $55,000

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law. 


Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles