SiriusXM is a leading audio entertainment company in North America, delivering compelling subscription and ad-supported audio experiences. The Coordinator, Music Programming role involves assisting the Music Programming team with the development of new radio channels, supporting creative processes, and ensuring content quality across assigned channels.
Responsibilities
- Receives daily assignments from Manager, Music Programming Operations and Program Directors
- Gains an understanding of the music scheduling software and automation system
- Properly enters song information and non-music elements into music scheduling software maintaining required BMI/ASCAP and RIAA data, in addition to generating reports as required
- Maintenance of Music Master library; including necessary attribute coding and royalties related song information
- Develops an understanding of and performs audio editing, fades and inserting correct digital markers that sound the most appealing based on music/content selection and channel genre
- Loads audio elements into music automation system
- Monitors assigned channels for content and technical quality control
- Assists with the coordination of music projects by compiling research data, and learns how to interpret data
- May participate in music meetings – may monitor format charts, trade journals and music sales figures to be as knowledgeable as possible about assigned format(s)
- May serve as a In Studio Producer, ensuring that live broadcasts air smoothly by maintaining proper audio levels, firing elements at proper times, troubleshooting technical issues under pressure
- May assist Program Director with writing station imaging, promos and selecting specific music
- May write, obtain/record, schedule and archive Artist IDs and Interviews
- May act as liaison to music artists during celebrity visits and communicates with music labels, as directed by management
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 6-12 months of music programming related experience at a satellite, traditional commercial, and/or college radio station
- Strong interest in learning all aspects of music programming and a desire to grow into a Program Director position
- Strong interest in music and pop culture
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to project professionalism over the phone and in person
- Strong organizational skills and attention to details
- Good public speaking and presentation skills
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and task-switch, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S
- Thorough knowledge of MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Music Master, Zetta and Adobe Audition
Benefits
- Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives
Company Overview
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://siriusxm.com.
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