Programming Coordinator - 3 Month Contract
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10091540 Location Madrid, Spain Business The Walt Disney Company (EMEA) Date posted Jun. 12, 2024Job Summary:
This position requires you to be based in our Madrid offices 4 days a week.
This role reports directly to the Programming Manager for the delivery of Baltics General Entertainment & Factual channels linear schedule/plans on Excel/WON within the guidelines, strategy and timings. We are looking for an individual with previous experience on programming or TV media to join our team on a fixed term contract for 3 months.
Main Responsibilities
Delivers the channels linear content planning in Excel and WON based on plans established and agreed with Programming Manager. These include:
Monthly excel grid based on generic excel proposed schedule.
Monthly WON plan.
Epg uploads/TV-Guides deliveries
Take accountability for ensuring relevant documents and databases are kept up to date with accurate information (i.e. roll-outs) following strategy established by Programming Manager.
Maintains current knowledge of market place and competitor activity reporting back as appropriate.
Communicates effectively with team members and managers to ensure successful delivery of plans and schedules in line with department requirements and timings.
Initiates creative ideas to ensure the continual improvement of plans/schedules.
Coordinates with technical teams (Operations, media-planning, creative services… to assure a smooth broadcast/delivery of channels linear plans.
Expected areas of Competence:
High level of pro-activity and ability to multi-task in a high pressured environment
Ability to prioritise tasks and projects with skill
Ability to identify problems and provide solutions
Ability to function autonomously and be accountable for delivering outputs.
Confidence in own opinion and to challenge upwards.
Works really well in a team.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Qualification/education/knowledge desired:
Higher Level Education in Communications or similar.
Must have experience in a similar role/organisation.
Knowledge of media market, especially children's sector!
Product knowledge and technical expertise relevant to the role (WON).
Proficient in English and Spanish.
Audience analysis experience is a plus!
About The Walt Disney Company (EMEA):
Disney EMEA aims to drive growth, innovation and brand affinity across an extremely diverse collection of countries with a team of over 6,000 employees operating in 59 markets with offices in 29 countries.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with TWDC Iberia S.L, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (EMEA).