Manager, Strategy & Corporate Development

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Who We Are

We’re a cast of characters working to shine a spotlight on anime. Crunchyroll is an international business focused on creating both online and offline experiences for fans through content (licensed, co-produced, originals, distribution), merchandise, events, gaming, news, and more. Visit our About Us pages for more information about our collection of brands.

About The Team

Crunchyroll’s Strategy & Corporate Development team is responsible for guiding the company’s overall long-term strategy by evaluating new business lines, opportunities, and corporate initiatives in addition to owning the pursuit and integration of acquisitions and investments. We are seeking a Manager to play an integral role in crafting the future of Crunchyroll!

 

Reporting directly to the Head of Strategy & Corporate Development; this role offers visibility as well as consistent opportunities to communicate impactful, strategic insights to leadership and across the organization.

Crunchyroll COVID-19 Hiring StatusCrunchyroll employees are currently working from home, and we are still conducting remote interviews and hiring during this time. This role is expected to start remotely, and we’ll work closely with you as we understand every person has unique circumstances.

Location: Los Angeles/Burbank

Our sweet spot is the intersection of media and technology – Burbank, the epicenter of the creative economy, is our Southern California home for Crunchyroll Originals. From Playa Vista, Rooster Teeth produces podcasts, gaming content, and manages development.A day in the life of our Manager, Strategy & Corporate Development:
  • Work closely with the Head of Strategy & Corporate Development, executive team and senior-level business managers to evaluate and determine growth initiatives, prioritize investment opportunities, and allocate resources.
  • Lead, evaluate, and help greenlight new corporate initiatives congruent with vision and mission by tracking existing portfolio of initiatives; leading cross-functional teams to develop investment thesis; and providing ad hoc financial modeling and in-depth analysis to drive intelligent decision-making.
  • Help drive the entire M&A process, perform evaluation of potential opportunities, and support deal negotiations by:
    • Assessing market landscapes, developing profiles on target companies, and conducting due diligence.
    • Developing and articulating valuations, investment rationales, and business cases.
  • Support ongoing and future M&A integration workstreams and other corporate initiatives.
  • Partner with Finance and Business Intelligence as well as building and maintaining other strong, cross-functional relationships across the organization.

About You:

  • 5+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, investment banking, and/or finance supporting corporate investments, mergers, and/or acquisitions.
  • Outstanding proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint or Google Slides.
  • Superb financial modeling skills and extensive experience conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis.
  • Curiosity, strong initiative, and a desire to pursue complex business problems.
  • Strong communication with a track record of leading projects, generating meaningful solutions to problems, and presenting strategic recommendations to leadership.
  • M&A and/or investment experience across entertainment, digital/online media, entertainment, or adjacent industries is a plus.

Benefits: San Francisco Office

  • Competitive salary
  • “Use What You Need” time away from work policy
  • Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Employer paid commuter benefit
  • On-site gym, showers, yoga, and wellness classes
  • Support program for new parents
  • Catered lunch 4 days per week
  • Fun, passionate and skilled co-workers
  • Pet friendly - pet insurance and dog friendly office

Questions about Crunchyroll's hiring process? Please check out our FAQ

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About Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories through the content they love. Best known as a top streaming service delivering AVOD and SVOD content, Crunchyroll also provides experiences to deepen fan engagement and community through social, events, games, consumer products, content distribution, content creation, and manga publishing. 

Fans have access to the largest collection of licensed anime through Crunchyroll, Anime Digital Network (in partnership with Citel, a subsidiary of Média-Participations), and Anime on Demand video streaming services, translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. Crunchyroll's services also extend to licensing of theatrical, TV, home video, and consumer product rights. 

Fans engage further with events (including owned events Crunchyroll Expo, Anime Awards, Crunchyroll Movie Nights, KAZÉ Movie Nights), consumer products through eCommerce and retail partners (Crunchyroll, KAZÉ, AV Visionen), Crunchyroll Games, KAZÉ Games, and manga (KAZÉ Manga, Crunchyroll Manga app, Crunchyroll Manga Store).

Crunchyroll was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Los Angeles, Tokyo, Paris, Chisinau, Lausanne, and Berlin (AV Visionen). VRV (U.S.) and Eye See Movies (Germany) are also Crunchyroll brands.

Our Company Values

You’ll see these in action if we’re lucky enough to have you:

  • Embrace Originality - We’ve taken different paths to get here -- but we’re in it together to win in anime 
  • Fuel Passion - Understanding fandom makes us better at what we do
  • Champion Change - We’re agile and see change as an opportunity to lead by example
  • Hustle Intentionally - As fans of our fans, we always want to do more -- but we’re deliberate in our path
  • Elevate Anime - We’re showing the world how special anime is

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Location

444 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94108

An Insider's view of Crunchyroll

What’s the vibe like in the office?

Crunchyroll’s workplace environment helps create lifelong colleagues and has an unmatched culture of passion. Between socials, team-wide Japan trips, game nights, and professional conferences, I’ve met some of the most fun and talented people here.

Terry

GM of Games and Head of 360

How does the company support your career growth?

Even when opportunity doesn't knock, this team will build a door. The spirit, tenacity, & genuine, energizing joy this team has for our work, our mission, & our fans make it impossible not to grow. It's amazing to see our vision go from an imagined thought to something real that delights people around the world.

Mae

Associate Manager, Social Media

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

I experienced tremendous growth at this company for the past half-decade. From my perspective, communication between teams and departments is only getting better.

Maria

Staff Security & Compliance Engineer

What are Crunchyroll Perks + Benefits

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Crunchyroll encourages and facilitates all forms of local community volunteering including Techbridge Girls in the Bay Area, Cat Town - Oakland, Baby2Baby, and A Sense of Home.
Partners with nonprofits
Crunchyroll has partnered with numerous US-based STEAM organizations including Ryman Arts & The Barcid Foundation, as well as The Inter College Animation Festival and Amusement Media Academy in Japan.
Open door policy
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Summer hours
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Bereavement leave benefits
Company-wide vacation
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Pet friendly
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

Free premium access to Crunchyroll & Funimation Digital Library.
Employee discount to eCommerce store.

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