Marketing Executive, UK & Europe

Sony Entertainment Network, a part of Sony Pictures Entertainment, is responsible for three of the worlds leading South Asian movie and entertainment channels: Sony Entertainment Television Asia, MAX and SAB TV.

Our ground breaking shows are regarded as some of the best and most watched in the world, including Indian Idol, X Factor and Wife Swap. If you want to be part of a large and exciting global television network then join us and help us lead the way in offering the very best in South Asian entertainment.

We are looking for a talented Marketing Executive responsible for supporting the European Marketing and Distribution team at Sony Entertainment Network. You will report into the Marketing and Distribution Manager and have a split responsibility across the team.

Responsibilities:

• Developing advertising campaigns for new shows and movies from conceptualisation to liaising with creative teams in the delivery of a final campaign.
• Supporting the advertising team by implementing campaigns for radio, print, outdoor and online to drive the growth of subscription.
• Working closely with the Sales and Broadcast teams in creating new marketing initiatives.
• Researching new business opportunities for the potential growth of the network.
• Creating Microsoft PowerPoint presentations to aid in the pitching for new business and marketing opportunities.
• Overseeing ground event led promotional activities from small weekend initiatives to large, televised awards ceremonies.
• Managing the network of websites and social media activity ensuring the networks online presence remains fresh and full of new and interesting content for the audience.
• Involvement in ad-hoc marketing related work including reporting, analysis and budgeting.

Requirements:

• A fresh and creative approach to marketing with emphasis on innovative ideas.
• Exceptional communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Business level written and spoken English skills.
• Ideally someone with relevant experience gained within a marketing role.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• An interest in working at a leading television channel, however no previous experience in the television sector is required.
• Good language skills in Hindi and a knowledge of Asian television and Bollywood movies is a distinct advantage but not required.

The offer includes a competitive salary along with an extensive benefits package. The role is based inLondonand may involve oversees travel from time to time.

To apply for this position please send your CV and covering letter to:

Marketing and Distribution Manager
Sony Entertainment Network
24 Park Royal Metro Centre
Britannia Way
London
NW10 7PA

Or email: shalin_patel@spe.sony.com

Closing date: Friday 18^th February 2011. Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted.

Traffic Assistant, International Channels

Sony Entertainment Network, a part of Sony Pictures Entertainment, is responsible for three of the worlds leading South Asian movie and entertainment channels: Sony Entertainment Television Asia, MAX and SAB TV.

Our ground breaking shows are regarded as some of the best and most watched in the world, including Indian Idol, X Factor and Wife Swap. If you want to be part of a large and exciting global television network then join us and help us lead the way in offering the very best in South Asian entertainment.

We are looking for a Traffic Assistant responsible for supporting the Traffic and Broadcast team at Sony Entertainment Network. You will report into the Head of Broadcast.

Responsibilities:

• Meeting daily deadlines of downloading and sequencing traffics logs.
• Supporting the Broadcast team by completing campaigns and release orders for input.
• Working closely with the Sales team to fulfil reporting requirements.
• Dealing with creation of sponsorship tags.
• Daily up-keep of reports for campaigns.
• Involvement in ad-hoc broadcast related work including reporting, analysis and budgeting.

Requirements:

• A methodical attitude towards work and systems.
• Good communication skills with good attention to detail.
• Business level written and spoken English skills.
• Ideally someone with experience within computing.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of Landmark systems would be an advantage.
• An interest in working at a leading television channel, however no previous experience in the television sector is required.
• Good language skills in Hindi and a knowledge of Asian television is a distinct advantage but not required.

The offer includes a competitive salary along with an extensive benefits package. The role is based inLondon.

To apply for this position please send your CV and covering letter to: 

Head of Broadcast
Sony Entertainment Network
24 Park Royal Metro Centre
Britannia Way
London
NW10 7PA

Or email: zahra_rahman@spe.sony.com

Closing date: Friday 18^th February 2011. Only candidates invited for interview will be contacted.