Manager, Media, Entertainment and Sport Industries
World Economic ForumNew York, New York, United States
Posted January 14, 2026
150000 - 170000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The World Economic Forum is an international organization that brings together leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society to build industry, regional and global agendas, address systemic issues, and improve the state of the world.
Job Description
The World Economic Forum is seeking a Manager to drive the Media, Entertainment and Sports Industry Community. The successful candidate will be responsible for exploring industry-specific issues, defining priorities, and developing a comprehensive portfolio of activities to deliver value to Forum Partner companies in the Media, Entertainment and Sports industry sector.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional experience in the private sector
- Understanding of key trends defining the future of the sectors
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders
- Proven track record in conceptualizing, building and leading multi-stakeholder collaborations
- Ability to build strong internal relationships and networks
- Excellent network-building skills
- Demonstrated ability in coaching and developing teams
- Outstanding communication skills
- Comfortable with global travel
- Proficient in using CRM tools
Benefits
- Annual salary range $150,000-$170,000
- Global travel opportunities (up to 40%)
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment