Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.
Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!
We're looking for a Vice President of Regional Marketing to lead our marketing teams across Europe, Latin America, North America, India, and Southeast Asia. You'll manage cross-functional teams, create campaigns tailored to local audiences, and drive growth across SVOD, theatrical, publishing, and gaming efforts.
You'll ensure our brand is consistent across regions and channels while delivering impactful campaigns that increase awareness, drive subscriptions, build community, and position our brand in pop culture. You will play a pivotal role in managing regional publicity, social media, event marketing, and paid media efforts.
This senior leadership role reports to our SVP of Marketing and offers an exciting opportunity to shape how we connect with anime fans around the world.
Core Areas of ResponsibilityLeadership & Strategy:
- You will create and implement regional marketing strategies to drive traffic, grow brand awareness, and engage communities through social media, fan events, and paid media across Europe, Latin America, the U.S., India, and Southeast Asia.
- You will align global objectives with impactful regional initiatives, ensuring cohesive branding, efficient asset creation, and partner satisfaction while promoting innovation.
- You will set long-term regional goals and prioritize initiatives in collaboration with global marketing teams.
- You will manage OKRs and budgets, ensuring accountability, efficiency, and agreement on goals.
- You will partner with cross-functional leaders and global VPs to drive individual growth and develop media plans with maximum efficiency, along with go-to-market strategies for emerging markets.
Team Leadership & Development:
- You will lead, mentor, and develop regional marketing teams, including publicity, social media, events, and paid media.
- You will foster collaboration across regional and global teams, aligning efforts with brand management and marketing strategies.
- You will establish workflows for clear communication and efficient asset production.
Campaign Management:
- You will oversee regional IP initiatives, marketing campaigns, and cross-business efforts to drive conversation and earned media reach. You will partner with our VP, GTM to align campaigns with product and growth initiatives, ensuring they cover the entire funnel and deliver results in acquisition, retention, and brand affinity.
- You will lead agency RFT efforts across media, creative, social, and publicity partners.
- You will manage regional paid media budgets and campaigns, optimizing buys to target local audiences and maximize ROI.
- You will collaborate with our VP, Communications on regional publicity efforts and lead event strategy, including premieres and fan events, ensuring strong presence and satisfaction of our Japanese content partners.
- You will drive localized social media strategies that align with global content and messaging while engaging local audiences across platforms.
- You will serve as the spokesperson and primary contact for global Sony partners regarding regional theatrical initiatives.
- You will safeguard brand consistency across regions in collaboration with the global brand team.
We are considering applicants for our New York City office.
About YouWe get excited about candidates, like you, because...
- 15+ years of experience overseeing regional marketing, primarily outside the U.S., supporting global companies in the entertainment, culture, and fandom space
- You are always at the forefront of pop culture and up-to-date on the latest trends
- You have experience in SVOD and theatrical marketing (a plus)
- You have a background in brand agencies, tech, or entertainment (preferred)
- You have experience managing teams with diverse functions and skills
- You have experience working in global organizations or with international markets
- You are fluent in English and one additional language (French, German, Spanish, Hindi, etc.), both spoken and written
- You are willing to travel
- You understand full-funnel marketing across multiple regions
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
- Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
- Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
- Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
- Health Saving Account HSA program
- Health care and dependent care FSA
- 401(k) plan, with employer match
- Employer paid commuter benefit
- Support program for new parents
- Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
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How does Crunchyroll ensure its pay and bonus plans are competitive?
Crunchyroll approaches compensation through a combination of market-based salaries, performance incentives, comprehensive benefits, retirement support, and employee recognition programs. As the company competes for talent across technology, entertainment, gaming, content, and digital media, it aims to provide a total rewards package that supports employees both professionally and personally.
- Compensation is designed to attract talent across diverse specialties: Crunchyroll hires employees across engineering, product management, data, content acquisition, localization, marketing, gaming, finance, legal, operations, and other functions. Many job postings include salary ranges, reflecting a structured approach to compensation based on factors such as role scope, experience, skills, and geographic location.
- Performance bonuses reward contributions and impact: Crunchyroll offers performance-based bonus opportunities for eligible employees, allowing compensation to be connected to individual performance, team success, and broader business objectives. This helps ensure employees are recognized for their contributions while supporting a pay-for-performance philosophy.
- Benefits strengthen the overall rewards package: Crunchyroll's total compensation approach extends beyond base salary. Employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage; mental health resources; life and disability insurance; parental leave; family medical leave; childcare benefits; pet insurance; commuter benefits; wellness initiatives; paid volunteer time; and flexible time off. These programs help support employees throughout different stages of life and career.
- Retirement benefits support long-term financial wellbeing: Crunchyroll offers a 401(k) plan with company matching, helping employees build long-term financial security alongside their regular compensation and bonus opportunities.
- Recognition programs celebrate employee achievements: In addition to compensation and bonuses, Crunchyroll offers employee recognition programs that acknowledge employee contributions and accomplishments. These programs reinforce a culture that values impact, performance, and appreciation.
- Career growth can support long-term earning potential: Employees are encouraged to develop new skills, take on expanded responsibilities, and pursue growth opportunities across the organization. Employees frequently highlight opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues, work across multiple business functions, and build expertise in areas such as streaming, gaming, content, ecommerce, and technology. This focus on development can help support long-term career progression and earning growth over time.
- External signals:
- Employee feedback: Employee reviews frequently cite the overall benefits package, flexibility, and opportunity to work within a mission-driven entertainment company as positive aspects of the employee experience. (Glassdoor)
Bottom line: Crunchyroll supports competitive compensation through a combination of market-based salaries, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, retirement support, employee recognition programs, and career development opportunities. Together, these elements help create a total rewards package designed to attract, retain, and support employees across a wide range of disciplines.
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What We Do
At Crunchyroll, we deliver what anime fans love—anytime, anywhere. With the world’s largest anime streaming library, we connect fans to the stories, characters, and creators they love. But Crunchyroll is more than just a destination to watch anime—it's a global ecosystem where anime lives and breathes beyond the screen. From streaming and theatrical releases to merch, games, news, events, and music, we offer fans immersive experiences that celebrate anime culture in all its forms. Headquartered in the U.S. with teams and reach across the globe, Crunchyroll is an independently operated joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex of Japan. This unique partnership gives us the power to scale globally while staying rooted in anime’s cultural origins, ensuring authenticity and access for fans everywhere. We believe anime is more than entertainment—it’s a way of life. And we’re here to champion that passion every day.
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