Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

About Us:

NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of television and streaming platforms in the U.S., Canada and in over 200 territories internationally. NBCUniversal’s content portfolio includes a vast and diverse library of more than 6,500 feature films and 170,000 television episodes, including current and classic titles, non-scripted programming, kids, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Sky Studios, Universal Television Alternative Studio, NBC Late Night properties, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, Universal Pictures Content Group, as well as locally produced content from around the world, and more. Global TV Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Overview:

The Director, Digital TV Sales Planning & Administration, is responsible for overseeing the execution and operational support of global TV licensing deals across digital platforms. This leader ensures seamless workflows, cross-functional alignment, and optimized revenue recognition across all territories. Reporting to the Sr. Director Global SVOD, Sales Administration, the Director plays a critical role in supporting digital strategy, managing a high-performing team, and driving process efficiency in a fast-paced, evolving media landscape.

Responsibilities

Manage the recruitment, training, development and individual performance of all direct reports. Cultivate a collaborative, accountable, and results-driven team culture.Manage all global TV EST (Electronic Sell-Through) output deals, including scheduling and windowing.Design and implement scalable workflows to support this expanding digital business segment. Partner with Sales Administration leadership and IT to streamline system functionality and automate core processes.Coordinate with Operational teams, Account Managers, Distribution, and Sales to align product availability and market prioritiesReview and validate deal set-ups and field orders in internal databases, ensuring compliance with executed agreements.Ensure the team build effective working relationships with the Operational teams, Account Management teams, Sales and clients.Provide reporting and insights to Sales Administration and Digital Sales leadership regarding deal status and pipeline tracking.Liaise with Legal and Business Development to review future licensing deals with regards to product, terms and revenue.Manage the team to produce reports to schedule TV series by working with local broadcast schedules, the Rights group and Distribution.Provide direction to local sales administration teams regarding the optimal timing for scheduling TV EST releases to local clients.Act as a liaison between Sales Administration and Finance & Accounting, specifically assist with the reconciliation between the in-house databases.Ensure timely and accurate input of digital licenses into internal databases (e.g., SAFE), enabling efficient billing and content delivery.Support strategic initiatives and special projects as assigned by senior management, including providing guidance and assistance to broader Sales Administration teams and stakeholders as needed.

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above descriptions and may be modified at any time by the Department or NBCUniversal

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience managing operations or sales planning for global digital platforms (e.g., Apple, Amazon, Netflix).Experience interpreting legal agreements and translating licensing terms into operational requirements.Proficiency with enterprise systems and rights management tools (e.g., SAFE or similar databases).

Desired Characteristics:

Strong understanding of TV/film content licensing, digital distribution rights, and media industry workflows.Strong familiarity with global broadcast schedules, rights tracking, and product eligibility processes.Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsSelf-motivated and highly organized, with exceptional attention to detailStrong analytical skills and comfort working with complex data sets and digital workflows.Team-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

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. Salary range: $115,000 - $155,000 (Bonus and long-term incentive eligible).

Additional Information

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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].