Audiobooks Programmer

CNSC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in audio entertainment is looking for an Audiobooks Programmer to manage content programming in Toronto. The role involves curating audiobook experiences, collaborating with various departments, and driving customer engagement. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in spoken word programming and a passion for book content.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Access to Amazon’s benefits program

Career development opportunities

Inclusive and collaborative environment

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in spoken word programming or editorial roles.
• Strong knowledge of spoken word content categories.
• Deep understanding of the books and publishing industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage quarterly and monthly content themes.
• Curate audiobooks experiences and enhance user engagement.
• Collaborate with content strategy, marketing, and industry relations teams.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Customer Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Amazon Music is a cutting-edge audio entertainment service that connects fans, artists, and creators through innovative experiences. From personalized playlists to exclusive podcasts and concert livestreams, Amazon Music continues to redefine the intersection of music and culture. With multiple tiers of service, including Prime Music and Amazon Music Unlimited, the platform delivers ad-free and on-demand access to millions of songs and audiobooks.

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As part of its offerings, Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers in the U.S., UK, and Canada now enjoy one audiobook per month from Audible’s premium library. This role is an exciting opportunity to help shape how audiobooks enhance the listening experience for millions of users.

About the Role: Audiobooks Programmer

The Audiobooks Programmer will play a pivotal role in driving engagement with audiobooks content programming across the U.S., UK, and Canada. As part of the Global Spoken Word team, you will manage quarterly and monthly content themes, curate audiobooks experiences, and collaborate closely with content strategy, marketing, and industry relations teams.

Ideal candidates are passionate about book content and have a proven ability to turn customer insights into actionable programming strategies. You will focus on enhancing the user experience, curating top content, and ensuring alignment with customer engagement goals. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to deliver results in a dynamic environment.

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Benefits and Salary

• Competitive salary package.
• Access to Amazon’s benefits program, including career development opportunities.
• Work in an inclusive and collaborative environment.
• Be part of a team at the forefront of audiobook and podcast innovation.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Toronto, ON

Requirements / Skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in spoken word programming, editorial, or similar roles.
• Strong knowledge of spoken word content categories.
• Deep understanding of the books and publishing industry.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge of audiobook trends and the publishing market.
• Ability to analyze customer engagement data and improve strategies.
• Proven track record of autonomous project management.
• Strong focus on results-driven execution.

How to Apply

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and become part of the Amazon Music team.

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This position at Amazon Music offers a unique chance to leverage your expertise in audiobooks programming and shape the way millions of customers discover new content. Highlight your experience in content curation, customer engagement, and team collaboration when applying.

During the interview process, emphasize your skills in data-driven decision-making, your ability to work independently, and your knowledge of audiobook trends. Being creative and adaptable will set you apart in this dynamic role.

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