TRAFFIC Gauteng

Chief Of Staff - CRO's Office

Sony Pictures

Job Description

Career Opportunities: Chief Of Staff - CRO's Office (3475)

Requisition ID3475-Posted -Distribution (0049)-1003

Enable the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) in driving strategic priorities, revenue growth, and business performance by supporting planning, analytics, and cross-functional execution across Ad Sales, Distribution, and Digital businesses.

Education
  • MBA / Post Graduate in Management from a reputed institute
Experience
  • 12-14 years of experience in strategy, consulting, business planning, or revenue roles
  • Strong exposure to media, entertainment, or digital businesses preferred
  • Experience in working with senior leadership / CXO office
  • Exposure to revenue strategy, monetization, and business analytics
  • Background in consulting or strategic roles within media organizations
Position Interlinkages

Within the Organization

  • Distribution Team
  • Digital / OTT (SonyLIV) Team
  • Finance & Strategy Teams
  • Leadership Team / CXOs

Outside the Organization

  • Industry bodies / research agencies
  • Strategic partners (as required)
Key Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Execution

  • Support the CRO in defining and driving revenue growth strategies across Ad Sales, partnerships, and emerging business areas
  • Translate strategic priorities into actionable plans and track execution across functions
  • Track industry trends, competitor movements, and evolving media consumption patterns
  • Provide actionable insights to support leadership decision-making and business strategy

Revenue Analytics & Insights

  • Develop dashboards, models, and frameworks to track revenue performance and identify growth opportunities
  • Analyze pricing strategies, yield optimization, and monetization levers across businesses

Cross-Functional Alignment

  • Collaborate with Sales, Distribution, Digital, and Finance teams to drive alignment on key initiatives
  • Ensure timely execution of strategic projects and resolve cross-functional dependencies

Leadership & Decision Support

  • Build high-impact presentations, business cases, and strategic frameworks for leadership reviews
  • Support the CRO in key meetings, reviews, and governance forums
  • Strong understanding of revenue models across media / digital businesses
  • Expertise in business analytics, financial modeling, and data interpretation
  • Understanding of market dynamics and competitive landscape
  • Proficiency in presentation tools and data visualization
  • Strong problem-solving and structured thinking
  • Ability to influence and work with senior stakeholders
  • High ownership and execution focus
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills
Other Personal Characteristics
  • High level of confidentiality and professionalism
  • Strategic mindset with attention to detail
  • Proactive and self-driven
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-impact environment

About This Role

Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers positions

Salary Benchmark
$63,450/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Coordination Monitoring Reading Comprehension Social Perceptiveness
Common Technologies
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