Content Editor, Pluto TV

Is this the role for you?

The Content Editor, part of the Programming & Content Department at Pluto TV, leads all aspects of the daily operations of multiple television channels. This includes upholding content standards and implementing schedules within tight deadlines. The Programming & Content Department is responsible for the content strategy for all on-air schedules across our linear-style channels as well as the Video-on-Demand section!

What will you be doing?

1. Proactively drive channel growth through strategic use of content based on performance data, including developing stunts, planning monthly highlights and liaising with Marketing on key titles.
2. Ensure that the schedules are published for linear and non-linear on time, meet editorial guidelines and drive performance.
3. Strategically evaluate and coordinate content inventory (shows, episodes etc.) in our Content Management System.
4. Ensure content including its editorial metadata is packaged while following technical and regulatory standards.
5. Maintain clear, concise and up to date documentation about the channels.
6. As part of a small team, be the first point of contact for programming for all operational questions relating to the channels.

What are we looking for?

1. At least 1-3 years working experience in television or TV streaming platforms as programme scheduler/ editor across multiple genres.
2. Proficient in streaming data/ viewing data analytics and ability to look at data to inform editorial decision-making.
3. Excellent interpersonal, time management and prioritisation skills to effectively prioritize multiple concurrent tasks.
4. A hands-on approach and aim to try new things.
5. A co-operative, communicative, and team-oriented work style.
6. Excellent written and verbal skills in English.
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite is required. Experience working with Content Management systems (eg IBMS, WhatsOn) is preferred.
8. A keen interest and enthusiasm in working within the fast-paced media industry.
9. A passion for content and entertainment - particularly for TV, Movies, online content, and streaming.