Manager, Partner Marketing

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Overview:

NBC Affiliate & Partner Marketing is the liaison between NBCU and its 240+ local stations and the intercommunication arm between Content Distribution Marketing, Entertainment Marketing and our external partners (MVPDs, dMVPDs and connected devices). We are the B2B service arm of the business bridging network priorities to key local and distribution partners through marketing, sales and editorial efforts. 

As part of the Universal Television Entertainment group, the Affiliate & Partner Marketing team is seeking a Manager, Partner Marketing to support in developing strategic marketing materials, managing cross‑functional workflows, and driving promotional initiatives across MVPD, dMVPD, and CTV platforms. This role plays a key part in driving viewership and engagement for Universal Television Entertainment programming through effective partner marketing. 

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Partner Marketing, the Manager collaborates closely with internal teams that interface directly with distribution partners, helping shape campaign strategy and ensuring partner‑facing assets, toolkits, and communications are delivered clearly and on time. The role supports the development and execution of multi‑platform promotional opportunities that strengthen partner engagement. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop strategic marketing materials — including pitch decks, toolkits, one-sheets, and recaps — used to support partner-facing engagement across MVPD, dMVPD, and CTV platforms. 

• Collaborate with creative, research, digital, publicity, media, and content distribution teams to ensure cohesive and accurate campaign materials. 

• Facilitate cross-functional workflows by gathering assets, coordinating approvals, and managing timelines and deliverables. 

• Build and maintain campaign trackers, calendars, and documentation to support internal teams activating promotional opportunities. 

• Analyze campaign inputs, promotional activity, and platform trends to help inform strategy and recommendations. 

• Participate in internal show team meetings, brainstorm sessions, and contribute ideas to support partner-aligned promotional strategies. 

• Ensure all materials reflect brand integrity, show priorities, and NBCU guidelines. 

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred 

• 5+ years of marketing experience in entertainment, media, or content distribution. 

• Strong understanding of MVPD, dMVPD, and CTV marketing ecosystems. 

• Proven ability to manage complex workflows and support cross-functional teams. 

• Highly proficient in PowerPoint and Excel, with strong presentation-building skills. 

• Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail. 

• Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, evolving environment and managing shifting priorities. 

Desired Characteristics:

• Collaborative and solutions‑oriented, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams. 

• Strong internal relationship‑building skills, with a proactive approach to anticipating partner and stakeholder needs. 

• Passion for entertainment marketing and the changing distribution landscape. 

• Curious, team‑oriented, and eager to support high‑visibility entertainment campaigns. 

• Able to exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive or critical information. 

• Basic knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop and/or Illustrator). 

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered 
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA. 

Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000 (bonus eligible)

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

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