Programming Scheduler
Crackle Plus
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/8/2022 12:01:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Crackle Plus LLC is a leading AVOD OTT network. We handpick the best movies and series for our audience to enjoy anytime, anywhere for free. Available on Smart TVs, streaming boxes, game consoles, mobile phones, and every other possible device in the US.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Programming Scheduler with a passion for entertainment and experience connecting consumers with long-form content in the ever-changing digital landscape.
The position's primary responsibility is to schedule, manage, and promote a large volume of movies, TV shows, and on-net stunts across all O&O Apps, distribution partners, and FAST channels. Qualified applicants are strategic, detail- and process-oriented, proactive, and diplomatic.
Job Description
Schedule rights for a high-volume of content across Crackle branded services
Implement linear schedules for Crackle FAST channels
Proof and optimize metadata related to content programming
Audit and manage metadata in company Inventory tracker related to programming
Build programming playlists in Crackle's Content Management System (CMS), ensure curations are scheduled, and track all future merchandising changes in programming trackers
Audit all merchandising implementations across platforms as they relate to programming
Monthly & Quarterly content turnover audit
Support the programming team with creating merchandising schedules and tactics for slideshows, playlists, and all other network promotional levers
Coordinate with production team on delivery of creative assets for key merchandising levers and work with content operations to get assets live on the service
Liaise with Product, Operations, and Engineering to evolve UI/UX and backend systems to enhance content exploitation levers, streamline workflows, and support new application/platform launches
Assist Programming Managers by analyzing performance data to optimize schedules and title performance, as relates to platform viewing patterns, merchandising refreshes, audience retention, title ROI and other KPIs
Collaborate with Programming Managers on the development and creation of consumer-facing promotional elements and ensure compliance with network brand and SEO guidelines
Manage logistics for weekly cross functional meetings
Job Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum 2-3 years' experience in programming, on-air promotions, broadcast operations, media planning or 3+ years' experience in a high-volume entertainment-related environment
Passion for entertainment (must love movies and TV) and pop culture
In-depth knowledge of linear and non-linear television programming strategies and services
Strategic, self-motivated, creative problem-solver who is flexible and can prioritize in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing deadlines
Highly organized with proven ability in tracking a large volume of information in a database
Analytical thinker, capable of translating data into actionable insights that support short- and long-term objectives
Consumer-focused thinker, with an eye for quality assurance and high attention to detail
Strong leader who effectively and respectfully communicates within the organization
Familiarity with web publishing platforms and content management systems
High degree of proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
Working knowledge of analytics software (Adobe, Tableau) a plus.
Familiarity with linear scheduling (Amagi) and project management (Airtable) tools a plus