Associate Director - Marketing Strategy, Telugu

 

We serve high quality content to millions of customers across millions of devices, all of which are constantly evolving and changing. This role is within our Marketing team and serves as the link between Marketing and Creative teams to ensure cohesive campaign execution. Defines show positioning, sets marketing objectives, and translates strategy into clear creative briefs. Oversee creative alignment with target audience and tone, manages timelines, and ensures consistency across all media platforms.

 

 

The channel marketing team is responsible for driving viewer engagement and promoting the JioHotstar and Star Maa channel's brand across multiple platforms. The team creates and executes marketing plans, such as campaigns for show launches, brand partnerships, and audience reach. They collaborate closely with the programming, creative communications, and digital marketing teams to ensure consistent messaging and maximize reach. With a focus on regional markets and audience preferences, the team creates targeted promotions, media planning with ATL marketing campaigns activation with BTL driving micro-marketing and on-ground activation, and digital strategies that enhance the channel's visibility. Their work assures a strong brand presence and fosters audience loyalty in a competitive market.

 

We serve high quality content to millions of customers across millions of devices, all of which are constantly evolving and changing. This role is within our Marketing team and serves as the link between Marketing and Creative teams to ensure cohesive campaign execution. Defines show positioning, sets marketing objectives, and translates strategy into clear creative briefs. Oversee creative alignment with target audience and tone, manages timelines, and ensures consistency across all media platforms.

 

 

The channel marketing team is responsible for driving viewer engagement and promoting the JioHotstar and Star Maa channel's brand across multiple platforms. The team creates and executes marketing plans, such as campaigns for show launches, brand partnerships, and audience reach. They collaborate closely with the programming, creative communications, and digital marketing teams to ensure consistent messaging and maximize reach. With a focus on regional markets and audience preferences, the team creates targeted promotions, media planning with ATL marketing campaigns activation with BTL driving micro-marketing and on-ground activation, and digital strategies that enhance the channel's visibility. Their work assures a strong brand presence and fosters audience loyalty in a competitive market.

 

Track and analyze social media performance (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, etc.) to identify high-performing content formats, audience preferences, and emerging trends, and translate these insights into campaign and creative strategies.

Liaise with central digital teams to brief, execute, and monitor paid campaigns for both JioHotstar and Star Maa.

Ideate, execute and derive learnings on possible A/B testing for JioHotstar.

Ensure timely delivery of creative assets, manage campaign calendars, and coordinate with on-platform teams & Digital team to optimize placements and efficiencies.

Identify opportunities for automation, A/B testing, and new digital formats to enhance campaign efficiency and consumer engagement of JioHotstar & Star Maa.

• Strong grasp of Telugu culture, language and sensibilities.
• Independent and innovative thinker, with ability to deal with complex data & creative problem solving.
• Ability to deal with rapid change and navigate in a complex matrix org environment.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and analytics (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, etc.), along with a keen sense of content trends and formats that drive engagement in the entertainment ecosystem.
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across marketing, marketing strategy, and leadership teams.