Lead, Local Media Distribution & Affiliate Operations

MLB Network

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
Company Contributed 401K Plan
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Family Leave Benefits
Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
Disability Benefits
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Training & Development Programs
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

MLB Network, located in New York, NY, seeks a Manager for Local Media Distribution to lead the strategy and execution of media rights distribution.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MVPD partnerships, strong negotiation skills, and a proven ability to develop strategic relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is required; an MBA or JD is preferred. The role involves managing partnerships and negotiating agreements to maximize MLB Network's media offerings.

A robust benefits package and competitive salary range of $100,000 - $115,000 are offered.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in MVPD partnerships and marketing.
  • Experience negotiating local linear rights.
  • Strong industry relationships from partner management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop ongoing strategy for local rights distribution.
  • Negotiate and execute distribution agreements.
  • Manage corporate and regional MVPD accounts.

Skills

Expertise in media operations
Negotiation skills
Analytical skills
Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance
MBA or JD preferred

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint
Word

Job description

MLB Network, located in New York, NY, seeks a Manager for Local Media Distribution to lead the strategy and execution of media rights distribution.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with MVPD partnerships, strong negotiation skills, and a proven ability to develop strategic relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is required; an MBA or JD is preferred. The role involves managing partnerships and negotiating agreements to maximize MLB Network's media offerings.

A robust benefits package and competitive salary range of $100,000 - $115,000 are offered.

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