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Director, Strategy and Insights, Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Director, Strategy and Insights, Paramount Pictures #WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?

We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re 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:

If you're excited by the idea of influencing how some of the world's biggest movies are created and launched, then look no further. We're hiring a Director of Strategy and Insights to join us at Paramount Pictures!

At Paramount, our Strategy and Insights team sits at the intersection of consumer insights and creative strategy, shaping how upcoming releases are made, marketed, and distributed. This role offers rare exposure to the entire film slate, from original titles to iconic franchises like Mission: Impossible, Transformers, Sonic the Hedgehog, and A Quiet Place.

Within the studio, this team serves as the voice of the audience, understanding how moviegoers feel about our films and brands and translating those perspectives into strategies that help us tell stories that connect authentically. This role requires someone who can balance analytical rigor with creative intuition, and communicate insights in a way that resonates across a wide range of partners and stakeholders.

As Director, you'll help drive how insights guide strategy for all Paramount Motion Picture releases and play a key role in designing and implementing the research that shapes creative direction. You'll report to the Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and Insights and work closely with teams across the studio.

Apply now and join us!

Responsibilities:

Drive research findings into actionable strategies that guide Paramount’s full slate of releases

Lead the division in developing qualitative and quantitative research to tackle key questions and challenges

Manage research planning and delivery, including vendor management, questionnaire development, and reporting

Design clear, dynamic visual documents that communicate research findings and data effectively

Present research insights regularly at marketing strategy and management meetings

Actively supply ideas and feedback in meetings, presentations, and brainstorming sessions

Assess each motion picture’s target audience, opportunities, and challenges

Monitor research trends and guidelines to implement innovative approaches across the studio, including evaluating competitive campaigns, expanding statistical analysis, and advancing AI use in research

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 6+ years in marketing research

Premier Market Research professional; entertainment or related research experience preferred

Excellent communication, presentation, professional writing, and problem‑solving skills

Shown project management and organizational skills

Additional Qualifications:

Advanced degree in social sciences, business, statistics, marketing, or a related field

Experience with data visualization tools and software

Strong knowledge of movies and a passion for entertainment

Founded in 1912, Paramount Pictures works with talented filmmakers to produce and distribute entertainment around the world. The film studio’s 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.

Hiring Salary Range: $120,000.00 – $130,000.00. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO, and the position is bonus eligible.

What We Offer:

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Generous paid time off

An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s 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

Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation. You can request accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by emailing paramountaccommodations@paramount.com.

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