Senior Manager Content Programming

This is a Full Time Job

Overview
What is the role

The Senior Manager Content Programming will play a key role within the Pluto UK Content team to coordinate all aspects related to all types of on-air content in the UK. The Programming Department is responsible for the content strategy for all on-air schedules for our linear-style channels and Video-on-Demand section. This position will have 3 direct reports who will each schedule multiple Pluto channels.

Responsibilities include:
• Evaluate and coordinate overall content inventory with our database and content management system

• Brainstorm, support and implement long and short-term planning, new channel development, channel scheduling and stunting, and on-air promotions, with the goal to drive viewership

• Process content data and use analytics for channel and content strategies

• Lead a team of Content Schedulers and work in conjunction with content operations peers

• Work closely with the European and LatAm Pluto Programming teams by sharing standard methodologies and collaborating on new content initiatives

• Liaison with other departments including Acquisitions, Content Operations, and Marketing to execute programming initiatives along with external vendors and partners.

Wider organisation
• Accept the 'One ViacomCBS' approach and encourage collaboration and team working

• Be an ambassador for all VCNI channels, internally and externally

• Adopt and promote the ViacomCBS values and support a culture of inclusion.

What Skills do you need:
• Individuals with an interest and enthusiasm in working for a fast paced Media Company.

• You will have a passion for content and the entertainment industry, particularly for TV, Movies and online content

• Excellent organizational, time management and prioritization skills to effectively lead multiple concurrent tasks, ability to manage a team and cultivate talent

• Years-experience in television, or related field, specifically to programming, scheduling, VOD

• Deep understanding of analytics, and the television competition landscape in UK

• Experience working in a Content Management System, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint.