Sr. Coordinator, Channel Operations

Summary of Position

The Sr. Coordinator, Channel Operations provides support to the Digital Channels department in managing schedules and operational needs for FAST and SVOD channels. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated background in program scheduling, broadcast operations, and have a passion for movies and TV.

Responsibilities

• Support Channels Team with Playlist creation and QA responsibilities
• Identify and insert cue points in content for ad breaks
• Collect and upload available art for scheduled titles and request asset creation when not available
• Assist in screening films for S&P edit notes
• Support department in regular review of FAST partnership commitments and library optimization.
• Focused attention for all day-to-day linear scheduling with attention to cultural date and time benefits, localized product requirements and content editing guidelines
• Additional ad-hoc scheduling, operational, and marketing tasks upon request (re-formatting image requests, routing descriptive metadata for titles & channels, proofing creative)

Qualifications and Skills

• At least 2+ years of scheduling or operational experience with broadcast, cable, or OTT linear program service
• Knowledge of scheduling and programming software such as Amagi is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel a must
• Good Communication skills
• Ability to work in fast paced environment
• Multi language proficiency in Latin American Spanish and/or Brazilian Portuguese is a plus

About Lionsgate

Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.

Business Unit Overview

Lionsgate Television
Lionsgate's Television Group is a leading supplier of premium programming to buyers around the world. With a rich history of acclaimed television series such as Mad Men, Weeds, Nurse Jackie, Orange is the New Black, Nashville and The Studio, Lionsgate Television series have earned 396 Emmy Award nominations and 47 Emmys. Lionsgate's Television Group includes nearly 100 series spanning 40+ networks from Lionsgate Television, Lionsgate Alternative Television, Lionsgate Worldwide Television Distribution, 3 Arts Entertainment and Debmar-Mercury.

Our Benefits

• Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day
• 401(k) company matching

Compensation

$55,000 - $60,000

EEO Statement

Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.