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VP – Content Strategy and Development

VP – Content Strategy and Development

CompanyCrunchyroll
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$196000 – $245000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in content strategy, licensing, development, or a related field within anime, entertainment, or media.
  • Familiarity with anime, manga, gaming, and related industries, with a strong network of industry connections.
  • Understanding of financial planning, deal structures, and investment strategies for content acquisition and development.
  • Ability to use data and insights to guide smart decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Build and deepen relationships with licensors.
  • Position Crunchyroll as the preferred anime partner.
  • Support high-level negotiations and business discussions.
  • Ensure strong partnerships and commitment fulfillment.
  • Execute important content deals across streaming, merchandise, games, and theatrical.
  • Expand Crunchyroll’s portfolio through Sony’s ecosystem and external partnerships.
  • Secure strategic content in games, TV, film, publishing, and sports.
  • Explore new opportunities within and beyond Sony’s ecosystem.
  • Develop initiatives that support creators and expand Crunchyroll’s pipeline.
  • Explore new content formats, distribution models, and revenue streams.
  • Forecast anime and entertainment trends to inform strategy.
  • Provide leadership with insights on market shifts and new opportunities.
  • Use audience insights to refine licensing, production, and engagement.
  • Optimize investments and content decisions using analytics.
  • Align financial planning with content priorities.
  • Refine investment and greenlighting processes.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.