Senior Manager, Subscription Strategy - WSJ

New York, NY
  • Company: Dow Jones
  • Job ID: 46709
  • Job Category: Marketing & Product Management
  • Business Area: CMO - Marketing
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About the Role

As Senior Manager, Subscription Strategy – WSJ & WSJ+, you will focus on the financial performance of our subscription business, spanning WSJ Digital & Print, the WSJ App, and WSJ+. You will be the first line of insight and vetting for revenue-driving proposals, ensuring leadership has a clear, timely view of opportunities, risks, and outcomes. Partnering closely with Finance, Data Science, and cross-functional teams, you will play a critical role in optimizing strategies that drive subscriber volume and revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own weekly reporting and analysis across WSJ Digital, WSJ Print, WSJ App, and WSJ+, surfacing trends, risks, and opportunities.

  • Brief senior leaders in advance of Performance Weeklies and ELT updates with clear business context.

  • Partner with Finance and Data Science to answer strategic questions, address reporting gaps, and quantify business impacts.

  • Serve as the go-to partner for cross-functional teams looking to vet proposals with potential revenue and volume implications.

  • Build business cases and financial models to inform subscription and bundle strategies.

About You

  • 10+ years of experience in strategy, finance, or subscription marketing.

  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendations.

  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with proven success briefing senior executives.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities, synthesize complexity, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

  • Comfort working cross-functionally with Finance, Marketing, and Product teams.

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Business Area: Dow Jones - CMO - Marketing

Job Category: Marketing & Product Management

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Pay Range: 140,000.00 - 170,000.00

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Req ID: 46709

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