Director, Marketing and Communications, Shanghai Studio Tour

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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. Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media company and operates some of the best-known entertainment, news, and sports brands in the world. We bring people, technology, and the world's best storytellers together to drive culture and meaningful connection. We believe the enduring power of stories can open our eyes to the world, to each other, and to new and different perspectives. Our Global Experiences division brings that creative storytelling vision to life with compelling and immersive in-person experiences. The phenomenally successful Warner Bros. Studio Tours in London, Hollywood, and Tokyo, flagship retail stores in New York and Chicago, magical Harry Potter experiences at Universal Studios Parks and Resorts worldwide, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, along with the popular Friends Experiences and more, deliver high levels of fan engagement, exceptional customer service, and creative interactivity. The next exciting addition to this collection is Warner Bros. Studio Tour Shanghai - The Making of Harry Potter, a completely new experience for Harry Potter fans in China. Located in the heart of Shanghai, this indoor attraction will transport visitors into the world of filmmaking, revealing production secrets through interactive experiences, showcasing stunning locations, and displaying beautifully crafted props. Warner Bros. Studio Tour Shanghai will be operated in partnership with Jinjiang International (Holdings) Co., Ltd, a State-Owned Enterprise, ensuring a world-class experience for all who visit. Your New Role We are looking for Director, Marketing and Communications, to be responsible for setting the strategy and leading the day to day functions of Marketing and Communications for Warner Bros. Studio Tour Shanghai, working closely with the Senior Management team. This role is responsible for driving the marketing and communications plans to create and develop brand awareness and to maximise the commercial success and growth of the Studio Tour business. As there are other Global Experience operations in London, Tokyo and Hollywood, the successful applicant will be expected to share learnings and best practice with other Marketing and Communications teams. Your Role Accountabilities Responsible for the successful planning and implementation of all marketing and communication strategies and initiatives to ensure ticket sales and revenues are continually hitting budgets. Ensure that Tour ticket availability is maximised at all times by sharing clear and market relevant consumer data trends and insights. Work with the GM and senior management team on the sales planning and management of marketing budgets. Management and development of team to ensure the on-going efficiency and success of the marketing function. Lead the team in driving innovation and creative strategies to broaden brand awareness, deepening fan engagement ensuring the Studio Tour remains a dynamic experience that captivates audiences worldwide Essential Job Functions Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and implement a comprehensive Marketing & Communications Strategy, maximizing engagement, brand identity, and revenue across key market segments, including: 1) Domestic tourism as key priority 2) Local residents in Shanghai 3) International travelers Ensure that the Marketing and Communications elements of the overall Visitor Attraction strategy are fully integrated and seamless. Partner with CFO to review pricing strategies and effectiveness to maximize yields and optimize seasonality and develop off-peak interest. Be responsible for delivering an integrated marketing and communications plans across all communication channels including owned, earned, paid and travel trade Supporting Sponsorship Partners by working on co-brand marketing plans and program execution Brand Management Manage and develop the Tour's branding and ensure brand guidelines are adhered to across the tour and in all external and internal materials. Partner with Franchise Marketing Team to develop and nurture online social network fan bases through active participation on relevant channels such as WeChat, Red Note and Harry Potter fan sites. Oversee online and digital presence and ensure all sites are maximizing the sales potential through the cust

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