Trainee Franchise Management & Marketing (w/m/d)

3 Weeks ago • All levels • Marketing

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Job Description

Warner Bros. Discovery seeks a Trainee Franchise Management & Marketing professional for a 12-month, full-time position starting January 2025. This role involves supporting the Franchise Management team in the strategic, conceptual, and operational marketing of brands like Harry Potter and DC. Responsibilities include assisting with strategic franchise leadership, business development, cross-functional communication, social media management (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube), market research, trend analysis, calendar management, marketing plan creation, and collaboration with internal and external teams. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field, practical marketing or project management experience (ideally in an international setting), strong technical understanding, excellent communication skills (German and English), and a passion for the entertainment industry.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field
  • Practical marketing/project management experience
  • Excellent communication skills (German & English)
  • Strong interest in film/entertainment
  • Social media marketing understanding
Good to have:
  • Experience in an international company
  • Technical understanding of process management tools
Perks:
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for cross-departmental insights

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Wir suchen für unser Franchise Management Team ab Anfang Januar 2025 für 12 Monate in Vollzeit eine/n engagierte/n Trainee.

Kontext:

Du unterstützt das Franchise Management Team bei der strategischen, konzeptionellen und operativen Arbeit zur Vermarktung der Marken (Franchises) von Warner Bros. Discovery, wie zum Beispiel Harry Potter, DC (Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, etc.), Looney Tunes, Tom & Jerry, uvm.

Deine Aufgaben:

  • Unterstützung bei der strategischen, konzeptionellen und operativen Führung unserer Franchises, sowie im Business Development zur Erschließung neuer Monetarisierungsmöglichkeiten

  • Unterstützung der bereichsübergreifenden Kommunikation und Zusammenarbeit bei Franchise-Aktivierungen und -Initiativen

  • Unterstützung bei der konzeptionellen und operativen Führung unserer Social Media Kanäle (Tik Tok, Instagram, You Tube)

  • Unterstützung von Research & Insights zum besseren Verständnis der Fans unserer Franchises

  • Beobachtung des Unterhaltungsmarktes und Analyse von, Trends und Entwicklungen

  • Erstellung und Pflege des Franchise-Kalenders, sowie  Harmonisierung des Inputs aus verschiedenen Teams / Abteilungen

  • Unterstützung bei Erstellung und Umsetzung von Best-in-Class-Marketingplänen (online und offline) für relevante Franchise-Einführungen und Initiativen

  • Enge Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Teams und externen Agenturen

  • Selbstständige Übernahme von kleineren Kampagnen und Projekten

  • Weitere Aufgaben nach Bedarf

Das bringst Du mit:

  • Bachelor-Abschluss oder kürzlich abgeschlossenes Studium im Bereich Marketing oder einem verwandten Studiengang wie Betriebswirtschaftslehre oder Medienwissenschaften

  • Praktische Erfahrung im Bereich Marketing oder Projektmanagement. Idealerweise in einem international aufgestellten Unternehmen, z.B. im Rahmen von Praktika oder Werkstudententätigkeiten

  • Technisches Grundverständnis kombiniert mit einer hohen Affinität zu Prozessmanagement-Tools

  • Sehr gutes Verständnis von Social Media als Marketingkanal

  • Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift

  • Starkes Interesse an der Film-, Entertainment- und Digitalbranche

  • Fähigkeit, schnell passende Lösungen für neue Situationen zu finden

  • Spaß an der aktiven Mitarbeit in einem schnelllebigen internationalen Umfeld

  • Freude am Umgang mit Menschen, kommunikativ, aufgeschlossen und teamfähig

Extras:
 

Das Hamburger Büro hat mehr zu bieten als die Abteilung Franchise Management. Es beherbergt unter anderem die Marketinggruppe für Kino- und Home-Entertainment-Veröffentlichungen, die Werbeabteilung, das Medienteam und die Consumer Products. Um einen umfassenden Einblick in ein großes Medienhaus zu erhalten, werden wir dafür sorgen, dass Du die Möglichkeit hast, Einblicke in kategorie- und bereichsübergreifende Aktivitäten zu erhalten.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at   along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. Severely disabled employees are welcome in our company and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified. Flexible working hours are offered to assist.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our for instructions to submit your request.

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About The Company

Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia’s premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery’s leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.

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