Podcast Manager Spain, Amazon Music

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to the most ad-free top podcasts, concert livestreams to the largest catalog of audiobooks, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music, content and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale.

Amazon Music is seeking a Podcast Manager to lead our expansion of podcast activity across content operations, programming, editorial, and partner management in Spain. This role reports to the Head of Spoken Word Operations - NA, LATAM and Spain, based in Los Angeles.

Key job responsibilities

1. Drive growth of podcast listening in Spain by defining and executing strategies to grow local customer acquisition and engagement
2. Build and manage relationships with key podcast publishers, including integrated media companies, public/private broadcasters, talent agencies, podcast networks, production companies and top independent content creators
3. Negotiate and secure creative cross-promotional campaigns with creators, influencers and networks; track campaigns and perform analyses as needed to monitor effectiveness
4. Collaborate with internal central and local cross-functional teams, including Music, Marketing, Product, Finance, Audible and Legal, to align local country efforts with broader business goals
5. Build trust with internal and external stakeholders by executing tailored editorial, programming, marketing and sponsorship initiatives that leverage multiple channels within Amazon and raise the profile of Amazon Music in the region
6. Identify and communicate trends and new opportunities in the local spoken word industries
7. Manage and monitor ongoing original and exclusive content partnerships

1. Proficient in both English and Spanish
2. Bachelor's degree, or equivalent
3. Functional experience working in operations, content partnerships or marketing/promotions
4. Experience working in cross-cultural and international environments

1. Understanding of the Spanish spoken word/audio landscape, including the publisher and creator ecosystems
2. Experience working with social media strategy and platforms
3. Experience with content management systems, and technical or operational experience working with RSS feeds and content catalogues
4. Self-starter who is customer obsessed, detail oriented, and a team player

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