Content Strategy Manager – Sports & Streaming

Harvey Nash; Cupertino (CA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a Content Strategy Manager to drive engagement for a major streaming platform, with a focus on live sports and entertainment. You will leverage data, analytics, and competitive insights to optimize content presentation and viewer engagement.

The role requires collaborating with Product, Analytics, Editorial, and Business teams to translate insights into actionable enhancements, leading multiple cross-functional initiatives in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years in analytics, strategy, product, or related field in subscription or streaming business.
• Strong understanding of streaming products, content merchandising and engagement strategies.
• Experience analyzing audience, content, or engagement data.
• Sports or live-sports analytics experience preferred.
• Excellent presentation and data storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyze engagement KPIs, including impression-to-tap and impression-to-play rates.
• Identify opportunities to improve content discovery, merchandising, and viewership.
• Partner with Product, Analytics, Editorial, and Business teams to drive optimization initiatives.
• Translate data and audience insights into actionable product and content recommendations.
• Conduct competitive research on streaming and live-sports content strategies.
• Lead multiple cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare executive-level analyses, presentations, and business review materials.

Job description

Client: \"A leading global technology company\"

Job ID - #37685018

Title: Content Strategy Manager – Sports & Streaming

Schedule: Hybrid (2-3 days a week)

Duration: 12 months (No Extension)

Payrate: $78.35/hr. on W2

We are looking for an Content Strategy Manager to drive content engagement across a leading streaming platform, with a strong focus on live sports and entertainment. This role will use data, analytics, and competitive insights to optimize content presentation, merchandising, and viewer engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Track and analyze engagement KPIs, including impression-to-tap and impression-to-play rates.


• Identify opportunities to improve content discovery, merchandising, and viewership.


• Partner with Product, Analytics, Editorial, and Business teams to drive optimization initiatives.


• Translate data and audience insights into actionable product and content recommendations.


• Conduct competitive research on streaming and live-sports content strategies.


• Lead multiple cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.


• Prepare executive-level analyses, presentations, and business review materials.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in analytics, strategy, product, or a related field, preferably within a subscription or streaming business.


• Strong understanding of streaming products, content merchandising, and engagement strategies.


• Experience analyzing audience, content, or engagement data.


• Sports industry or live-sports analytics experience strongly preferred.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.


• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders in a matrixed organization.


• Excellent presentation and data-storytelling skills.

Preferred Experience

• Streaming/OTT, digital media, sports, or entertainment industry experience.


• Experience with live events, sports rights, or audience engagement.


• Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution.