Who We Are

We’re a cast of characters working to shine a spotlight on anime. Crunchyroll is an international business focused on creating both online and offline experiences for fans through content (licensed, co-produced, originals, distribution), merchandise, events, gaming, news, and more. Visit our About Us pages for more information about our collection of brands.

Crunchyroll COVID-19 Hiring Status

Crunchyroll employees are currently working from home, and we are still conducting remote interviews and hiring during this time. This role is expected to start remotely, and we’ll work closely with you as we understand every person has unique circumstances.

Location: Los Angeles

The intersection of media and technology is our sweet spot and we are fortunate to be headquartered at the epicenter of the creative economy - Los Angeles. This office houses many of our corporate functions and cross-functional teams tasked with creating exceptional experiences for our passionate communities.

The Role

Reporting to the Director, Theatrical Marketing, this role is responsible for leading theatrical marketing campaigns from conceptualization to execution for marketing strategies that drive awareness and ticketing revenue. This position is responsible for handling and tracking theatrical campaigns across traditional, digital, and emerging platforms.

Responsibilities

Develop the overarching release strategy and ensure tactics ladder up to a successful theatrical campaign

• Lead and coordinate campaigns throughout theatrical release window, including:
• Preparation, development and delivery of campaigns, including requesting creative assets, project management, and work to optimize media for reach and conversion
• Handle budgets and timelines, ensuring relevant collaborators stay informed about any changes and task are met
• Partner with teams to plan campaigns and lead all aspects of execution across channels, TV, OOH, and paid media
• Collaborate with multiple territories on campaign components and marketing plans, ensuring alignment with overarching theatrical campaign strategy, from in-production content, trailer launch, campaign strategy share-outs, and main campaign asset sharing
• Prepare and update theatrical recaps and ongoing campaign reporting
• Partner with other areas within the marketing department (brand, publicity, research, data, research, partnerships) to gain input on strategic direction and advise planning and strategy
• Monitor and communicate entertainment and market trends to adjust plans as needed

Basic qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience in a Marketing, with minimum of 3 years’ experience in entertainment; preferably Theatrical
• Self-motivated and able to multi-task in a fast-paced team environment
• Experience managing marketing plans, timelines and budgets
• Creative approach with the ability to leverage data to develop strategy/decisions
• Strong stakeholder management skills

Benefits: Los Angeles

• Competitive salary
• “Use What You Need” time away from work policy
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Support program for new parents
• Fun, passionate and skilled co-workers

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About Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.

 Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. 

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

Our Company Values

You’ll see these in action if we’re lucky enough to have you:

• Courage - When we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
• Curiosity - We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
• Service - We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.
• Kaizen - We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.