Company: Corus Entertainment
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 01:04:57 GMT
Job description: Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.Our culture and our people are what make us, US.We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people’s lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care.Ready to join US?Division: Data and Advanced AdvertisingWork Status:Full-Time (Hybrid)Location:Toronto, ONTAbout the Role:Reporting to the Sr. Product Manager and working directly Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI) in digital live streams, you will help deliver and support business-critical advertising products that give Corus a competitive edge. You will build business cases, identify operational gaps and opportunities, design and launch new features as you help drive the growth of Corus’ digital inventory.You will collaborate with a wide variety of subject matter experts throughout the company (including Product, Digital Technology, Ad Operations, Research, and others) to help grow this exciting cross-platform capability and product suite.You will contribute by :Maintaining and continuously improving on existing products by:
- Supporting new dynamic ad insertion TV and streaming product features by collaborating with internal and vendor resources
- Identifying operational gaps and establishing opportunities to improve existing processes
- Solving issues affecting live products
- Onboarding users and maintaining critical documentation such as specifications, workflow documents, and training materials
- Conducting internal and external customer research and interviews
- Monitoring products’ KPI’s
Collaborating on the development and launch of new products by:
- Informing roadmap, product, and feature development by conducting industry research, trend analysis, and vendor assessments
- Delivering fact-based, quantitative, actionable assessments of new concepts and technologies, including determining potential value to the organization
- Collaborating with stakeholders and vendor partners to develop technically sound, financially viable business plans
- Creating models, specifications, and relevant supporting materials for business users, product and project teams, and technical resources
Skills and Experience you will bring:
- Intellectual curiosity and passion for solving challenging business problems
- Undergraduate Degree in Business, Technology, Marketing or other related fields of study
- 2-3 years of relevant product, business analysis, research, consulting, or related experience
- Competency with development of business cases and technical documentation
- Expert communication skills, with a strong ability to influence others, and communicate complex concepts to various audiences
- Experience delivering product features in partnership with large vendors
- Proactive, positive team member with strong interpersonal skills and keen ability to “make it happen”
- Competency in dash boarding tools like Microsoft PowerBI and Looker
- Experience with Ad Servers & Ad Tech products and ecosystems
- Experience in the media industry
Application Deadline: March 13, 2025Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our and for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at .How to Apply: If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’.*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Corus is a leading media company with a strong portfolio of brands that entertain and inform audiences through storytelling and content. They have a passion for connecting with people and have a values-driven, award-winning culture. The company is currently seeking a full-time Product Manager to work on Dynamic Ad Insertion in digital live streams in Toronto. The role involves maintaining and improving existing products, collaborating on new product development, and conducting research and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a degree in business or technology, 2-3 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and experience with ad servers and ad tech products. Corus is committed to diversity and inclusion and provides an accessible recruitment process for candidates of all abilities. Interested individuals can apply online for the position.