Content Programming Lead

Anuvu Anuvu; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Flexible scheduling

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee assistance

Job summary

Anuvu, a leader in high-speed connectivity and entertainment for worldwide mobility, seeks a Sr.Content Programming Manager in Dubai to coordinate programming across Hollywood and international clients. You will ensure content meets client and airline editorial guidelines while delivering on tight deadlines for accurate content delivery.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, deep knowledge of TV/movie content, and the ability to liaise with UK and international offices.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing client relationships.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong understanding of Movies, TV, and social media.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and research programming options, liaise with distributors for licensing data.
• Screen options for suitability and provide guidance and quality control on recommendations.
• Prepare and present strategic programming recommendations for clients and enhance portfolio quality.
• Develop and maintain close customer relations to maximize margins.
• Negotiate licensing terms and monitor contract compliance with clients.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Client relations

Influencing skills

Content strategy

Job description

For over a decade, our clients in aviation and maritime have used our technology-driven products and services to keep their passengers entertained and connected to the things they love, from anywhere in the world. Brands such as Southwest Airlines, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Emirates and Celebrity Cruises have trusted us to provide solutions from high-speed broadband internet to movies,televisionand games.

Our team of global experts take pride in providing clients what they need today while creating a strategic road map for tomorrow through reliable, scalable, and affordable content and connectivity solutions designed to meet the ever-changing technology needs of our clients' passengers and guests.

Be Part of the Movement

Anuvu is embarking on a new chapter with a new story to tell. As one of the leading providers of high-speed connectivity and entertainment solutions for worldwide mobility markets, we deliver what customers need today, whileremainingflexible and future-focused

Role Summary

We require aSr.Content Programming Manager to help provide high quality, creative movie and TV programming for our clients including Hollywood, International, and Western TV content programming. To coordinate betweenteamsensuringthat all the content is suitable for the specific client needs and requests and compliant with the airlines’ editorial guidelines. To work closely with ourclientsassistingthem andto providean excellent service. You will be working to tight deadlines to ensureaccuratecontent delivery.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Remote Options:Hybrid

WhatYou’llBe Doing

• Analyzeand research programming options, liaise with distributors to gather data aboutnew contentavailable for licensing to clients
• Screen ing of programming optionsfrom a suitability perspective and creating warning notesand leading discussions with colleagues and clients, providing guidance and quality control on team members' recommendations
• Prepare and present strategic programming recommendations for clients, continually enhancing the creative direction and quality of programming across the portfolio
• Act as a key liaison with UK and International offices, sister companies, and third-party suppliers on contentselection, delivery, and broader strategic alignment
• Develop andmaintainclose customer relations, negotiate and influence their content choices to maximize margins
• Proactively manage and develop relationships with all external content suppliers.
• Monitor compliance with contracts with the Client Account Management team
• Identifystrategies for deal structures and liaise with commercial finance
• Occasionally negotiate competitive license fees
• Developadditionalrevenues out of the existing customer base with new programming and the promotion of other Anuvu services
• Assistin the evaluation of trends andestablishgoals consistent with industry growth
• Provide programmingexpertiseto the sales support and account management functions for proposal and tender generation.
• Contribute to departmental strategy, process improvement, and best practice development
• Develop and present content strategy presentations, leading client meetings to communicate recommendations and drive strategic discussions.
• Analyze content performance and audience engagement data to develop data-driven content proposals and recommendations.
• Ability to consistently deliver high-quality work against tight deadlines, with strong attention to detail and sound judgment under pressure
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with deep knowledge of and passion for Movies, TV, and social media
• Significant,demonstratedexperience in a similar programming/content role, including experience negotiating complex deals and managing key client relationships

Skills/Interests

• Highly experienced negotiator withstrong communication, customer service, and influencing skills
• Strong administrative skills including writing and proofreading
• Strong working knowledge of digital content, technology, and emerging platforms
• Creative flair with the ability to communicate new, agile ideas and drive innovation within the team
• Working experience in Middle Eastern or Asian cultures preferred
• Foreign languages spoken a plus
• Proventrack recordof managing client relationships

This Might Be the Right Place if You….

• Are a team fit; can help advance our global, inclusive culture
• Are self-starter who likes to roll up your sleeves and take initiative with minimal direction
• Can think about tomorrow, while getting your work done today
• Are a collaborative team player; primary audience will be internal teams
• Are curious and open to learning and findingnew solutions
• Are able toprovide and accept feedback in a constructive manner
• Are organized, havestrong communicationskills, and do whatever it takes to get things done

The Benefits of Working Here

A career with Anuvu is a unique opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills within a culture that thrives on collaboration and innovation. In addition to being a part of an amazing group, we also have competitive benefits including medical, paid time off, life insurance, flexible scheduling, maternity andpaternity leave, employeeassistance, and more!

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Anuvu is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.