At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Join us in creating the next chapter in storytelling and global fandom, where creativity meets cutting-edge technology. We are looking for an experienced Scheduling Manager to enhance our dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in managing launch dates for over 400 TV and film titles. Your expertise will ensure effective communication of these dates and the navigation of various competing priorities. Responsibilities: Operations: Oversee long and short-term launch planning for a diverse slate of over 400 productions. Collaborate with the Launch Analytics & Data Science teams to utilize key metrics that inform scheduling strategies. Coordinate with content leads and production teams to ensure timely readiness for releases, addressing any potential challenges that may impact launch dates. Work closely with financial planning teams to align release dates with budgetary considerations. Lead cross-functional meetings to gather feedback on content schedules, serving as the definitive source for launch dates and strategies. Communicate effectively with senior leadership regarding the Netflix slate, promoting a cohesive approach with title teams. Contribute to the improvement of scheduling tools and systems integrated into workflows. Strategy: Act as a strategic partner in developing and executing scheduling strategies that enhance Netflix's value proposition. Analyze industry trends and competitive landscapes to derive insights for higher managerial understanding. Propose ideas to enhance slate engagement and optimize scheduling practices. Study audience preferences and viewing patterns to maximize content accessibility and viewer engagement. Qualifications: Industry Knowledge: At least 10 years of experience in the TV/Film industry, specifically in programming and scheduling in a studio, network, or streaming service context. Influencing Skills: Proven ability to effectively engage and influence diverse stakeholders, including creative and content production teams. Executive Interaction: Experience anticipating and exceeding the expectations of senior-level executives. Adaptability: Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on results. Self-Motivation and Discipline: A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and with teams. Intellectual Curiosity: A strong desire to learn and grow with a deep understanding of industry trends. Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and adeptness with tools like Excel, Google Sheets, Airtable, and Tableau for data management and interpretation. Problem Solving: Skill in identifying issues early, troubleshooting effectively, and implementing timely solutions. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear relaying of launch dates and strategies to various stakeholders. Join us at Netflix, where our unique culture and inclusive environment foster creativity and innovation. We offer a competitive compensation structure based on your skills and experiences, with a salary range of $178,000.00 - $294,000.00. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, mental health support, a 401(k) with employer match, and flexible paid time off. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please reach out to our recruiting team. We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, understanding that it builds stronger teams.
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Scheduling Manager