Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) brings together the Disney’s best-in-class product, technology, and commercialization teams together into one global organization. DMED is responsible for the P&L management and all distribution, network and engineering operations, sales, advertising, data, and certain key technology functions worldwide for the Company’s content engines. DMED also manages operations of the Company’s streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ and Disney+ Hotstar; and domestic broadcast and cable television networks.
Disney+ Hotstar is leading the way as one of the largest premium video platform in Indonesia. It is the dedicated home for streaming movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and more. It is available on most internet-connected devices and offers a variety of original feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series and short-form content. Alongside unprecedented access to Disney’s incredible library of film and television entertainment, the service is also the exclusive streaming home for the latest releases from The Walt Disney Studios.
Reporting to the General Manager, Direct-to-Consumer, Indonesia, this role will guide and advise on the growth strategy, revenue for Disney’s DTC, Media Networks and Media+ businesses as well as on coordination and collaboration with relevant players in Pay TV, OEM, Telcos, Fintech companies, digital platforms etc. to grow Disney’s media business in the market. He/she will work on partnership with the other relevant business leads in Product, Business Operations, Marketing to ensure that the product is readily available and accessible to consumers.
Responsibilities :
Provide guidance and advice on strategizing and charting out the growth of Disney’s DTC, Media Networks and Media+ businesses in Indonesia
Identify strategic partners to collaborate under a One Disney approach and advise on how to massively scale the business in the most efficient manner
Co-ordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in relation to the Partnerships & Business Development strategy Indonesia, with a focus on making Disney+ Hotstar available across multiple platforms and devices and creating easy access for the subscribers
Identify, develop and structure complex partnership deals with target partner organizations that deliver value to the business
Define the best practice for identifying relevant partners and provide guidance for creating a robust onboarding experience for these partners post deal close
Co-ordinate and collaborate with internal stakeholders to represent our DTC business at relevant industry conference and events to create more awareness and deepen our relationship within the global ecosystem
Provide guidance and strategic advice on creating effective pitches to prospective partners
Provide guidance and strategic advice on growing the Disney+ Hotstar brand and maximising its consumer reach through different platforms
Work in close collaboration with the Disney Streaming teams based in the US and India ensuring an alignment with a global strategy that can be adjusted as needed to suit local needs
Work in close collaboration with the Disney+, Media+, Media Networks, Studio and Consumer Products business leads to create a hyper growth strategy to meet business plan targets and support company wide business objectives
Work closely with regional head of partnerships on strategic regional partnerships, activations and growth
Basic Qualifications :
10+ years of relevant experience in a Partnership and Business Development role preferably with a digital company with direct to consumer focus.
Strong technology background, including managing multiple projects in technology ecosystems, telcos, fintech, etc.
Prior experience of working in a multi-national organization
Strong knowledge of subscription services and its competitive landscape
Proven track record of delivering highly successful and innovative products with a large-scale customer base
Strong understanding of media and content landscape in the market
Strategic thinker with good communications skills
Strong stakeholder management skills
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to manage, motivate and build a team
Results-oriented
Inspires Creativity and Innovation
Champion of Change
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