Spotify Studios is looking for a Podcast Manager (Russia).
Spotify Studios is the team that oversees relationships, development, and production associated with podcasts. Company is looking for an experienced and passionate partner manager to lead the development of Russian language podcast strategy to further develop the regional podcast ecosystem.
You will be tasked with developing Spotify’s regional podcast strategy, with consideration for global approach. That will involve leveraging industry understanding, insights, and connections to make sure we serve podcasts listeners and creators in the most meaningful way.
The right candidate is passionate about podcasts, has an appreciation for localised business strategy, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders.
This position will be part of the Content / Studios Team (Based in Russia / Moscow).
What you'll do:
- Oversee partner onboarding to the platform and manage other key areas of relationships with local podcasters
- Monitor podcast catalogue completeness and user engagement
- Formulate and execute editorial, content promotion, and user engagement plans; align local content and marketing plans with the global ones; engage internal and external stakeholders to execute
- Negotiate, implement and control potential original and exclusive podcast deals
- Collaborate with teams across Spotify including licensing, programming, marketing, analytics, and others to execute the above
- Work with internal and external analytics teams to identify / monitor key market and competitive trends
Who you are:
- 5+ years of relevant work experience with a background in media or content. Experience in a podcast or audio business is a bonus
- You have a deep understanding of content consumption and platform engagement trends
- English and Russian fluency required
- You have established relationships with key industry stakeholders and the creator community
- Excellent ability to build relationships with multiple internal/external stakeholders
- Ability to turn data-backed insights into actionable recommendations
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- You will be based in Moscow, Russia and flexible to travel as required