Content Distribution Manager
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Role Overview
The Content Distribution Manager leads distribution strategy, platform delivery, channel management, content operations, partner coordination, and distribution performance.
The role manages the end-to-end lifecycle of packaging, scheduling, delivery, publishing, monitoring, and optimization.
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Work Arrangement
- The position is based in the United Arab Emirates and is fully remote.
- The source also identifies the role as full-time and mid-level to senior-level.
About the Organization
The organization delivers digital content, media, entertainment, and customer experiences across markets and platforms.
Teams collaborate across Content, Product, Technology, Marketing, Commercial, Operations, Localization, Legal, Partnerships, and regional functions.
Role Overview
The Content Distribution Manager leads distribution strategy, platform delivery, channel management, content operations, partner coordination, and distribution performance.
The role manages the end-to-end lifecycle of packaging, scheduling, delivery, publishing, monitoring, and optimization.
Distribution Operations
- Manage content delivery across digital, streaming, broadcast, mobile, web, partner, and other channels.
- Coordinate packaging, ingestion, metadata, artwork, subtitles, audio, captions, technical validation, and publishing.
- Manage schedules, release windows, launches, rights, territories, licensing, restrictions, localization, takedowns, and updates.
- Monitor availability, playback quality, delivery status, incidents, errors, and operational risks.
Partners and Performance
- Manage relationships, service levels, delivery requirements, escalation processes, and performance with platforms and distribution partners.
- Analyze reach, engagement, availability, efficiency, costs, content consumption, and distribution KPIs.
- Prepare management reports covering performance, risks, costs, incidents, partner performance, and strategic initiatives.
Technology and Team Leadership
- Support catalog migrations, platform transitions, system implementations, and distribution technology upgrades.
- Work with Technology and Product teams on CMS, DAM, MAM, automation, APIs, workflow orchestration, and metadata technologies.
- Lead and develop team members through coaching, training, and performance management.
Ideal Candidate
- Strong experience in content distribution, digital media operations, streaming, broadcasting, content management, media supply chains, or platform operations.
- Experience managing multi-platform content delivery, publishing calendars, launches, updates, takedowns, and localization.
- Knowledge of content rights, licensing, technical delivery, quality assurance, and media specifications.
- Familiarity with CMS, DAM, MAM, workflow systems, and related distribution technologies is desirable.
- Strong project management, analytics, partner management, incident management, compliance, and stakeholder skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
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