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Dow Jones ยท 2 days ago

Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Dow Jones is a worldwide news and information powerhouse, and they are seeking a Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives to support the development of new revenue-generating initiatives across WSJ. This role involves collaboration with various teams to shape business cases, conduct market analysis, and develop integrated marketing strategies.

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Responsibilities

Support early-stage ideation and prioritization of new subscription verticals, product extensions, and marketplace concepts
Collaborate with Consumer Insights to gather and synthesize research that informs business opportunity assessment
Conduct light market scans, competitor analysis, and audience profiling to support decision-making
Help build initial business cases for new concepts, including audience sizing, value proposition framing, and KPI definition
Assist in coordinating pilot launches in partnership with Product, Editorial, and Marketing teams
Liaise with cross functional teams to ensure requirements are captured and deliverables are met
Help prepare materials for leadership presentations, roadmap reviews, and go/no-go decision points
Support cross-functional development and implementation of integrated marketing strategies in partnership with Manager, Go-to-Market
Develop and maintain structured documentation for each initiative, including briefs, tracking templates, and recaps
Contribute to the development of playbooks and repeatable workflows for innovation testing and scaling

Qualification

Business strategyConsumer insightsMarket analysisAnalytical mindsetCross-functional collaborationConfident writerExperience in subscriptionsExperience in digital productsOrganizational skillsPresentation skills

Required

10 years of experience in business strategy, product support, or consumer insights
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams
Comfortable working cross-functionally and communicating across disciplines
Analytical mindset with curiosity about new business models and product opportunities
Confident writer and presenter who can synthesize inputs into concise outputs

Preferred

Experience in subscriptions, consumer media, or digital products a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
Education Benefits
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Family Care Benefits
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program

Company

Dow Jones

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Dow Jones is a news and business information provider that delivers content to consumers and organizations via newspapers and more.

H1B Sponsorship

Dow Jones has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (45)
2024 (40)
2023 (48)
2022 (72)
2021 (44)
2020 (39)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2007-12-13Acquired

Leadership Team

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Almar Latour
CEO, Dow Jones & Publisher, The Wall Street Journal
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Sarah Cottle
Executive Vice President and General Manager, Energy
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