Project Manager, Digital Marketing, Content Writer ​/ Copywriter

Job

Requisition

Job Closing Date: 03/19/2026

New York, USA, 10036


Job Details


Job Band: D

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-time

Department: BBC Studios Story works

Location:
New York - Hybrid

We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application - though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.


We Are BBC Studios


A globally renowned media company borne of the BBC. We make and distribute the world's most sought-after TV, audio and digital content. Our ambition is to be the home of the most powerful, entertaining, and inspiring stories for people all around the world.


Why Join The Team


BBC Story Works is the commercial content studio of BBC Commercial News. We build on the BBC's award-winning expertise in creating compelling film and video, thought-provoking written journalism, innovative digital content, and our instinctive ability to seek out stories that capture audiences' attention and inspire people across the globe.

Our team works with commercial partners to create engaging and compelling content campaigns designed with the BBC's desirable North American and global audience in mind. Our custom content solutions amplify advertisers' key messaging strategies while aligning with passion-driven  News and Features brands including BBC Culture, BBC Earth, BBC Business, BBC Innovation, BBC Travel, BBC Sport, Top Gear, and Bluey.


Purpose of the Role


Join BBC Story Works, the commercial content studio of BBC Commercial News, to help deliver world-class, multi-platform content campaigns for leading global brands.

As Project Manager, you will lead the execution of high-value commercial content programs across the Americas, ensuring exceptional client service, flawless delivery, and measurable impact while collaborating across BBC Studios' creative, editorial, and commercial teams.


Your Key Responsibilities and Impact


The Project Manager for BBC Story Works Americas will lead the execution of large-scale, high-value multi-platform commercial content programs throughout North and South America. They will serve as a main point of contact for the client, external partners, and internal stakeholders providing ongoing project status updates, timelines, action items, and deliverables.

The ideal candidate is an exceptional client relationship builder, has impeccable attention to detail, and a passion for producing high quality digital content that successfully engages audiences around the world.

Scope and Impact

CLIENT EXCELLENCE

• Deliver exceptional client service and communication throughout the entire project lifecycle including facilitating client-facing meetings, creating project timelines, trafficking approvals and deliverables, ensuring campaign KPIs are being met, and reconciling budgets.
• Lead and deliver internal and external partner communications as well as closely working with the Client Success team for client communications to provide visibility and clarity to the BBC Story Works content and production processes including compliance sign-offs, content production, approvals, and launch steps, as well as discuss overall campaign performance throughout flight.

Relationships


PROJECT MANAGEMENT

• Collaborate across internal BBC Studios teams (including sales, integrated marketing, content strategists, editorial, product development, creative production, ad ops, marketing, social media, research, etc.) to ensure programs are delivered on time and on budget.
• Develop comprehensive project timelines and deliverable schedules for new content programs signed with commercial partners and reconcile costs across the project.
• Work with the campaign optimization analyst to monitor the campaign's performance success, in accordance with budgets and client KPIs, to ensure all programs are tracking to meet the campaign goals.
• Manage relationships with various third-party vendors and contributors (ex. production companies, freelance writers, talent) recruited to help build deliverables for individual content programs.
• Work with the Operations team to process all project-related contracts, including those with talent, freelancers, researchers, etc. to ensure all vendors are paid on time and in accordance with their contracts.
• Facilitate Web CMS Production and QA Story Works content page builds

Your Skills and Experience


Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to build trusted working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders by actively listening, anticipating needs, and using others-focused communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once, risk-assess, prioritize, and problem solve.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate detailed information in a high-pressure environment.

Professional Experience

• 4+ years of experience managing and building relationships with internal and external clients as a project lead for large-scale, high-value multi-platform content campaigns.
• Experience overseeing the goals, timelines, and execution of various forms…