Manager, Programming

Job Description

NOTE: Cineverse is currently a 100% work-from-home company. While we may return to an office environment in the future, we do not have plans to return to an office setting at this time. When we return to an office environment, the incumbent may be required to work from the office on a part or full-time basis, as needed. We are committed to providing a safe work environment for all employees.

Managing the day-to-day implementation of linear and VOD strategy across multiple brands. Effectively share brand strategies and best practices across multiple teams from the performance of the channel to the creative focus of the brand. Strong editorial expertise across Cineverse's key genres needed to strategically plan and curate content effectively. Ensure our channels are operating efficiently and manage any issues that may arise by troubleshooting or flagging the appropriate team member. Internal and external tracking of content, data, competition, and overall industry trends.

Essential Functions:
• Design, implement, and schedule multiple linear FAST channels and VOD platforms. This includes data entry.
• Collaborate with marketing to build effective programming stunts to cultivate and grow audience bases across distribution partners.
• Make data-driven decisions to continually improve performance across platforms.
• Track overall content mix, refresh rates, and identify future content needs across brands.
• Collaborate with research department to identify high vs. low performing content to inform current strategy and future acquisitions.
• Produce and distribute programming reports as needed – churn reports, content analysis, rights tracking, etc.
• Consult with content operations/production to maintain accurate timelines for new content ingest.
• Manage data integrity across multiple tools and databases.
• Work on special projects as required.
• Provide support in updating shelving for DTC & HTML5 Apps when applicable for various brand entities.

Desired Characteristics:
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
• Must know how to communicate effectively and positively across multiple departments
• Strong analytical thinker with ability to balance both qualitative and quantitative criteria in decision making. Familiarity with common entertainment reporting metrics and measurement practices.
• Must be passionate about content from movies to series (both scripted and unscripted).
• Strong understanding of entertainment business at large.
• Ability to work independently as well as follow standard operating procedures across portfolio.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software tools.
• Experience with Mediagenix/Wide Orbit or similar software a plus.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 5 years experience in programming/content curation either in traditional linear television or OTT.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6yooq-3-12-151-153-42 in your application.