What are the responsibilities and job description for the Programming Coordinator position at VICE Media?
VICE x Team
The Programming Strategy team for VICE TV is responsible for determining when and where our content airs across all platforms. This includes the day to day scheduling of the linear channel as well as creating schedules for all of our digital distribution platforms including vicetv.com. We work closely with all departments within the network including but not limited to development, production, marketing and legal. We thrive in self sufficiency and personal ownership over work. We are extremely detail focused and highly adaptive to constant changes to the schedule and the network. The team atmosphere is highly creative, collaborative, and fast paced. We hope you are as well.
Role x You
You are passionate about television and looking to join our fast-paced, detail oriented team. This role consists of independent metadata management with opportunities for creativity through curation of editorial spaces on VICETV.com and collaboration with other departments on channel initiatives.
In the short term you’ll participate in overall schedule strategy conversations for both linear and multiplatform distribution. Reporting to the Director of Programming Strategy you’ll maintain the daily maintenance of program strategy documents and input of metadata across various systems.
But after 6 months in this role we see you taking ownership of key dayparts of the linear schedule. You will coordinate with internal and external partners to ensure alignment on deadlines and deliverables. You will update and distribute scheduling changes across various systems.
And after a year you’ll manage VICETV.com, publishing full episodes and creatively curating editorial spaces. You will manage our metadata and art processes from inception to final distribution across multiple platforms.
You have these:
- A deep passion for television
- Experience handling large amounts of data where attention to detail is paramount
- Experience adapting and working in a fast-paced environment
- A collaborative and team-oriented sensibility, who wants to develop their already sharp strategic thinking skills
- Proficient in Excel, Word, Powerpoint
We’d love if you also had these:
- Experience with programming software or data management systems
- Familiarity with the Nielsen ratings system
- Familiarity with competitive tracking
Equal Opportunity Employer
VICE Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $67,000 - $70,000