Chief Strategy Officer

Company Overview

Cinemark Holdings, Inc., based in Plano, Texas, is a major global cinema exhibitor with 495 theatres and 5,620 screens across the United States and Latin America. In the U.S., it operates the third-largest theatre network, with 301 theatres and 4,219 screens spread across 42 states, and it regularly places among the top two box office performers in many of its core markets. Across Latin America, the company manages 194 theatres and 1,401 screens in 13 countries, including a strong footprint in 15 of the 20 largest metropolitan areas in South and Central America. The organization delivers premium entertainment experiences to diverse audiences and offers the opportunity to contribute to a global business centered on growth, innovation, and guest satisfaction.

Role Summary

The Chief Strategy Officer is a full-time remote leadership role accountable for shaping Cinemark’s long-range strategic agenda and growth strategy across the U.S. and Latin America. The position leads the creation, assessment, and delivery of corporate strategy across areas such as market expansion, new business models, partnerships, and portfolio optimization. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional partners, the CSO ensures strategic priorities are aligned with financial outcomes, operational performance, and guest experience objectives.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will guide the company’s strategic planning process, analyze markets and competitors, support planning for major business initiatives, and prepare recommendations for executive leadership and the board. You will also promote evidence-based decision-making, encourage innovation, and track strategic initiatives to confirm they remain on target and deliver the intended results.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in strategic planning and business planning, with a demonstrated record of building and executing enterprise-wide strategies. This role requires advanced analytical capability and the ability to use market data and business insight to evaluate strategic choices. A solid understanding of finance is also important, including budgeting, forecasting, investment analysis, and judging the financial implications of strategic moves.

Experience in executive leadership is essential, including the ability to manage high-performing teams, influence senior stakeholders, and align different parts of the organization around shared goals. Candidates should have a proven history in corporate strategy, management consulting, or other strategic leadership roles in large, multi-location, or global organizations. Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills are needed to explain complex ideas clearly to varied audiences.

Background in entertainment, media, retail, or other consumer-facing industries is an advantage, and prior exposure to international markets or Latin America is a plus. An advanced degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred, with an MBA or equivalent considered especially valuable. The role also requires the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.

Additional Information

This is a full-time remote position located in the United States.