Head of Programming - New York, NY, United States - Sinclair Broadcast Group

Description

We are looking for an experienced Program Manager – Partnerships to add to our roster.

Director, Partnerships and Pricing, the Program Manager – Partnerships Shared Services Leader, will play a crucial role in overseeing a significant Partnership for the nation's largest regional sports network.

This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational and communication skills and a solid understanding of business strategy within the context of sports distribution and streaming platforms.

The Game Plan :
(Work extensively with cross-functional teams (Product, Marketing, Legal, Comms) and Partner to deliver programs on schedule while maintaining quality standards.
Lead strategic/ operational planning for the Partner Program
Independently manage the end-to-end lifecycle of the Partner Program and adjacent programs.
Create and update documents that track programs across all departments.
Effectively prioritize agendas, make trade-offs between short-term and long-term needs, and negotiate resourcing.
Proactively identify risks to programs, create process improvements to mitigate, and escalate, as required, while maintaining stakeholder trust.
Influence key business decisions and senior stakeholders.
Present high-quality documents and articulate ideas and decisions to leaders up to the Executive level.
5+ years of proven experience in strategic program management
~ Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
~ Proven ability to define project scope, goals, dependencies, and deliverables for key program workstreams, through their entire lifecycle: Planning, production, delivery, and post-project retrospectives.
~ Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
~ Strong understanding of sports distribution and streaming platforms.
~ Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
~ Proficient in Google Suite and Microsoft Office tools

Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

#C, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Diamond Sports Group LLC, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., owns the Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation's leading provider of local sports.

Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin.

The Bally Sports RSNs serve as the TV home to more than half of all MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States.

Diamond Sports Group also has a joint venture in Marquee, the home of the Chicago Cubs, and a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets.

Diamond RSNs produce approximately 5,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports.