**\#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content you in?**
Weve got the brands, weve got the stars, weve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet now all were missing is YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter both for our audiences and our employees and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
**Overview:**
Were hiring a Vice President, Strategy & Operations to help shape the future of Paramounts global film slate! Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Strategy & Operations, this leader will be at the center of how creative ambition, business strategy, and operational excellence come together. Youll serve as a trusted strategic partner to key business units across the Studiobringing insights, alignment, and structure to decisions that shape our films from development through release.
In this role, youll influence long-term strategy, guide day-to-day planning, and help ensure the Studio remains agile, competitive, and positioned for success in an ever-evolving marketplace. If youre motivated by high-impact problems, cross-functional collaboration, and turning complexity into clarity, this is a chance to make a meaningful imprint on one of the industrys most iconic studios.
Ready to help shape Paramounts next chapter? Apply now and join us!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Develop and evolve slate strategy based on marketplace trends, studio priorities and financial goals
+ Conduct ongoing analysis of industry and competitor dynamics, translating insights into actionable recommendations for senior leadership
+ Support day-to-day studio operational planning, including release date planning, windowing strategy and reviews of key business areas
+ Drive alignment across key business units, including production, marketing, distribution, business affairs and finance, to ensure decision-making is coordinated, informed and consistent across studio priorities
+ Build tools and refine processes that enhance efficiency, support agile decision-making, and ensure decisions are grounded in data and strategic context
+ Develop recommendations for cross-company strategic initiatives, including platform strategy and IP exploitation across ecosystem
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors degree and 10+ years of experience in strategy, business development, or operationsideally within entertainment
+ Proven ability to balance big-picture strategic thinking with hands-on execution
+ Strong project management capabilities
+ Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, executive-ready insights
+ High level of comfort with ambiguity; proactive, resourceful, and able to create structure where needed
+ Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, including fluency in PowerPoint and Excel
**Additional Qualifications:**
+ Experience shaping or influencing studio or content strategy
+ Background working closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., production, marketing, distribution, finance)
+ Familiarity with industry trends, competitive landscapes, and market analysis
+ Experience building or refining operational processes, tools, or frameworks for decision-making
Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures works with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment around the world. The film studios iconic logo has opened some of the most successful and beloved films in cinematic history, including timeless classics such as The Godfather, Chinatown, Forrest Gump and Titanic; and blockbuster franchises such as Star Trek, Transformers, Mission: Impossible and Sonic the Hedgehog. Recent, innovative, break-out films such as The Wolf of Wall Street, Arrival, Rocketman, and A Quiet Place have added to Paramounts film legacy. With a beautiful 65-acre lot in the heart of Hollywood, a worldwide network of offices and a culture of engagement, Paramount Pictures passionate employees ensure the studio continues to deliver creativity and innovation to a dynamic industry. Paramount Pictures controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, and Paramount Players. PPC operations also include Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group. Paramount Pictures is a subsidiary of Paramount, which connects with billions of people worldwide through its global brands including MTV, CBS, Paramount Network, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, BET and streaming service Paramount+.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $230,000.00 - 250,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.This position is bonus eligible.
**What We Offer:**
+ Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:
+ Generous paid time off.
+ An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramounts most dynamic teams.
+ Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
+ Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
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