JioStar
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/jio-star
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Entertainment Providers
Job details:
Role Overview
We are looking for a senior individual contributor to lead strategic research across content, culture, and audience insights for our OTT platform. This role will play a critical part in shaping early-stage content development, guiding brand and regional strategy, and driving content marketing effectiveness through a mix of qualitative depth and quantitative rigor.
Key Responsibilities
- Early-Stage Content Development
- Provide strategic audience inputs during the ideation and development phase of content (shows, films, formats)
- Conduct concept testing, narrative exploration, and need-gap analysis.
- Identify whitespace opportunities across genres, formats, and target segments.
- Embed audience perspective into content greenlighting decisions.
- Content & Culture Strategy
- Analyse cultural trends, audience shifts, and emerging storytelling formats
- Translate cultural insights into actionable recommendations for content strategy.
- Define content territories and long-term thematic directions.
- Act as a strategic partner to content and creative teams
- Content Marketing Effectiveness
- Assess performance and effectiveness of content marketing campaigns
- Identify drivers of content discovery, engagement, and intent to watch
- Provide inputs to optimize campaign elements such as trailers, messaging, and creatives
- Partner with marketing teams to strengthen campaign strategy through insights
- Strategic Research (Qualitative & Quantitative)
- Design and execute ad hoc research projects addressing key business questions
- Lead qualitative studies (IDIs, focus groups, online communities) and quantitative surveys.
- Conduct brand and perception studies as needed.
- Initiate proactive, self-driven research to uncover emerging opportunities or risks.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in consumer insights, media research, or strategic planning
- Strong expertise in qualitative research methodologies, with working knowledge of quantitative approaches
- Experience in OTT, media, entertainment, or digital platforms preferred.
- Deep understanding of audience behavior, content consumption, and cultural trends
- Ability to translate insights into clear, strategic recommendations.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
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