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GM of Yahoo Streaming

Yahoo · United States of America · On-site

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About the role

Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising offers omnichannel solutions and powerful data to engage with our brands and deliver results.

What they're looking for

  • 15+ years of experience across digital media, streaming, video, product, or related businesses
  • Proven track record of building and scaling a digital video or streaming business, ideally from early stage concept through launch and growth
  • Experience leading complex product development, from strategy and design through launch, in close partnership with engineering
  • Deep understanding of content strategy, distribution, and partnerships, including owned, licensed, partner, and newly created content
  • Strong operator who can build a high performing team, navigate a complex organization, and use AI to accelerate product development and business operations
More about this role

Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising offers omnichannel solutions and powerful data to engage with our brands and deliver results.

GM of Yahoo Streaming

Yahoo will embark on an entrepreneurial effort to imagine how a new, dedicated video experience will exist on and across Yahoo. Today, over 100 hours of original video are produced, streamed and delivered each week across Yahoo’s various properties (including Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo News, and more). Additionally, Yahoo has access to thousands of clips, shows, and assets through our various partners and partner networks. This new experience combines the cross-Yahoo content with partner content, new content opportunities, and newly imagined features and tools.

About the Role

The VP of Streaming will define that strategy and vision, lead the product development, manage Yahoo and partner content libraries, and build the video business broadly.

While Yahoo has tremendous scale, this is an entrepreneurial effort that requires this leader to play many different roles, from...

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