Crackle Jobs - Programming Manager
Programming Manager
Crackle, Inc., a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company, is a multi-platform video
entertainment network and studio that distributes the hottest emerging talent on the web and beyond.
Crackle's addictive channels and shows reach a global audience across the Internet, in the living room,
and on devices including a broad range of Sony electronics. Crackle, in on-going collaboration with Sony
Pictures Entertainment and other leading partners, discovers and promotes the stars of tomorrow.
We are looking for a Programming Manager to join our team. The primary responsibility
of the Programming Manager is to identify and schedule the most entertaining, addictive content to meet the
needs of the Crackle audience.
Reports to Director of Programming.
Responsibilities:
- Select and schedule compelling, engaging, highly entertaining video content that appeals to Crackle's target audience
- Manage programming slate
- Serve as 'subject matter expert'
- Measure and analyze success of programming initiatives and line-ups. Make adjustments per these findings
- Participate in the overall programming strategy
- Assist Crackle Studio in the development of original programming and/or 3rd party acquisition or licensing deals
- Initiate content development when appropriate
- Collaborate with Marketing on the building and maintaining of community relationships
- Enforce Crackle's strict Terms of Service that prohibit certain types of content
Requirements:
- You are a taste maker – have mastered the art of knowing what's hot before it is
- 2+ years of editorial or programming experience - online, magazine and/or television preferred
- Demonstrated experience and expertise in a specific areas of focus, (i.e. comedy, music, etc.) strongly preferred
- Experience at high-traffic, consumer facing, brand-name companies is a plus
- Variety of media experience primarily in online environment
- Familiarity with analyzing data and trends
- Proven ability and flexibility to steer in a market that is changing constantly and rapidly
- You probably spend more time than what may be considered healthy on the Internet
- Exceptional and proven people management skills
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and projects
- Good sense of humor, positive attitude, and proven dedication
Crackle is located in Sausalito, California.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resumes to
, along with a brief outline of their experience with "Programming Manager" in the subject line.
Also, please include links to what you consider to be the 5 best videos on the Internet – along with a
brief explanation of what makes them so great.