Hip-Hop Music Curator

This is a Full Time Job

Us Hip-Hop Music Curator, Amazon Music, Music Industry

Our Team is looking for an experienced professional to define and push forward our music programming strategy for Hip-Hop. The Music Curator for Amazon Music will support driving customer engagement through the creation and maintenance of playlists, stations and related curatorial tasks crucial to the quality of the Amazon Music customer experience.

Key job responsibilities
• Expertise in Hip-Hop music, trends and nuances.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends, artists, and viral content, demonstrate expertise and implement quick, innovative programming responses.
• Deliver high quality music programming, including playlists and stations.
• Use data to continuously refine our content offering to ensure a fresh and compelling user experience for customers.
• Identify artist and music priorities with Artist & Label Relations teams to support and feature.
• Partner with Catalog team to identify and activate strategically highlighting the depth of artist catalogs tied to campaigns and tent pole moments.
• Work with global teams to elevate and expand music around the world.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with social media, branding, label relations, and merchandising teams to effectively promote and distribute content.
• Drive improvements of tools and techniques required to support a growing curated music offering.
• Enhance the team's operational efficiency by automating repetitive tasks, freeing up time for strategic and high-impact work.
• Collaborate with other curation teams around the world to share your expertise and learn from them.
• Work with external stakeholders to build deep relationships in the music industry.
• Execute a continuous content improvement process.

A day in the life
This Music Curator will set a path towards iteration and improvement by learning about our customers and their behavior through the collection and analysis of data, working closely with the Content, Marketing, and Industry Relations teams on customer and partner-facing initiatives. The Music Curator will also work with Product and Engineering teams to assure that customer experiences are best-in-class.

Qualifications
• 2 years of work experience
• Expertise of the Hip-Hop music scene across new music and catalog
• Project management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meetings