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Manager of Music Programming
VEVO
New York, NY, United States
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Manager of Hip Hop & R&B Music Programming
Vevo is the world’s leading all-premium music video and entertainment platform with over 25 billion monthly views globally. Vevo delivers an expertly curated experience for audiences to explore and discover music videos, exclusive original programming and live performances from the artists they love.
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We are searching for an organized and detail-oriented Manager of Hip-Hop and R&B Music Programming to support our Content & Programming team and help give our audience the best possible music video experience.
The Manager of Hip-Hop and R&B Music Programming will report to the Senior Director of Music & Talent and will be a member of the broader C&P team. In this fast-paced, multi-faceted position you will hold the keys to various aspects of programming such as play-listing, curation, product development, scheduling, and content creation.
As a member of the C&P team here at Vevo, you’ll be working alongside super talented individuals that will both inspire you and challenge you to think about music in ways you you haven't imagined. We often take time as a team to review new industry trends and advancements. We think critically about various things happening in the world around us that may impact the ways we decide to be more strategic as a team overall. We have a phenomenal group made up of accomplished individuals from all walks of the music and tech worlds, and we’re excited about having you join us.
Are you up to the challenge? If you believe that music can change the world because it can change people, then you recognize the power of music. Bring your ability to balance creativity, focus, determination, and teamwork so that, together, we can bring the power of our music video and entertainment platform to the world.
This is a full-time position and is based at our office in New York City in Times Square.
As a member of our team, you will
• Manage daily Hip-Hop, R&B, and Caribbean-based programming across all Vevo-based platforms including web/YouTube, apps and TV
• Programming, curating, and scheduling assets across all platforms
• Manage all Hip-Hop and R&B-based Top Videos charts
• Keep programming fresh by rotating playlists and creating, adding, and subtracting relevant daily playlists
• Work with and master the CMS tool that is used to schedule and program all content
• Take a lead in YouTube programming by knowing the ins and outs of the site’s various functions
• Curate and update multiple playlists utilizing every area of Vevo’s vast video library
• Be a product liaison by knowing every Vevo platform offering inside-and-out and work with Product team to relay and fix active issues while testing new features
• Collaborate with our Design team on custom images and thumbnails for music videos and original content
• Work with our Research and audience Growth Teams using YouTube Analytics and other data tools to continuously improve and optimize our playlist and video programming strategies
• Write short copy for various playlist, video, and content descriptions that will appear on web, apps, and TV products
This describes you
• You have a passion for Hip-Hop and R&B music and its culture
• You're familiar with programming systems similar to Selector and Music Master
• You have excellent organization, communication, and presentation skills
• You are fluent in all current/relevant Urban musical genres
• You have a strong desire to solve problems, learn new things, and constantly grow; and to motivate others to do the same
Requirements
• 3-5 years of music programming/curation and scheduling experience
• Proven ability to recognize Hip-Hop and R&B musical trends
• Experience with music scheduling systems
• Experience in playlisting and curation
• Music industry knowledge, experience, and relationships