Dir - Programming Strategy

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• At the direction of the VP of Streaming Programming Strategy, assist in developing and communicating strategic positions that inform long-term development planning for AMC+ 

• Lead execution of original launch strategies for the platform across Scheduling, Marketing, and Product functions 

• Drive the AMC+ streaming content calendar and identification of iterative opportunities to promote content offering 

• Manage scheduling and programming curation strategy and execution across O&O DTC product and Partner Platforms 

• Liaise with necessary stakeholders around partner merchandising recommendations, understanding merchandising goals and capitalizing on opportunities 

• Develop deep understanding of content performance by using self-service tools and partnering with BI, research, and data teams to produce insightful analysis that is business-first and has actionable learnings 

• Maintain knowledge of competitive landscape in content offering for competitive cohorts and ensure senior leaders and key stakeholders are aware of trends 

• Identify opportunities and whitespace in content offerings on AMC+ 

• Engage with all stakeholders in AMCN’s Entertainment division and across the organization, particularly stakeholders in Content Development, Marketing and Product  

 QUALIFICATIONS (Required & Preferred) 

• Bachelor’s degree 

• 7-10 years of relevant work experience 

• Experience in programming windowing strategy and efforts, with a demonstrable background of identifying outside-the-box opportunities to achieve audience goals 

• Demonstrated expertise in content scheduling and audience metrics (acquisition, engagement, retention, churn, etc.) 

• Excellent interpersonal skills with a high level of emotional intelligence, including the ability to collaborate between diverse teams and individuals 

• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, and a persuasive, proactive and passionate communication style, with the ability to build relationships with multiple constituencies, including within AMC Entertainment, and with senior management  

The base compensation range for this position is $100,000 to $120,000 commensurate with experience. AMC Networks additionally offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Services, among other benefit plan options, subject to eligibility requirements. AMC Networks values the benefits achieved through in-office collaboration, but we provide our employees with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.