Head of Audio Content & Publishing Strategy

SilverShoots; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 41.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Parental leave cover

Zusammenfassung

Penguin Random House Audio in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Audio Content for a 12-month parental leave cover to lead the BBC Audio publishing programme. You will commission, edit and deliver a distinctive catalogue by identifying opportunities across BBC Radio output and the BBC archive.

You will line manage one editorial colleague and collaborate with sales, marketing and the wider PRH Audio team to maximise commercial impact.

Qualifikationen

• Strong editorial, commissioning or content experience, with the ability to identify and develop creative and commercially compelling publishing opportunities.
• Excellent project-management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a varied programme and competing priorities.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness, with the ability to use performance, market and audience information to inform decisions.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with confidence working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Line-management experience, with the ability to support and develop others.
• An understanding of the audio market and an interest in the breadth of content produced by the BBC.

Aufgaben

• Shape and deliver a distinctive BBC Audio publishing programme, developing and commissioning compelling titles, collections and publishing strands across current BBC output and its extensive archive, with a clear understanding of audience and commercial opportunity.
• Build strong relationships with key BBC stakeholders, working collaboratively to identify opportunities and bring projects successfully to publication.
• Line manage and support one editorial colleague, setting clear priorities and supporting their development.
• Use sales performance, market trends, audience insight and financial information to inform commissioning decisions, identify opportunities for growth and ensure publishing supports our financial goals.
• Work collaboratively across PRH Audio, including with sales and marketing colleagues, to ensure publishing is effectively positioned and reaches the widest possible audience.
• Oversee the extensive BBC Audio catalogue through re-publishing, re-jacketing and metadata optimisation, identifying opportunities to regenerate titles and maximise long-term catalogue performance.
• Oversee the delivery of the BBC Audio programme, ensuring projects are well managed, commercially viable and delivered on time and to a high standard.

Kenntnisse

Editorial experience

Commercial awareness

Project management

Relationship building

Jobbeschreibung

Penguin Random House Audio in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Audio Content for a 12-month parental leave cover to lead the BBC Audio publishing programme. You will commission, edit and deliver a distinctive catalogue by identifying opportunities across BBC Radio output and the BBC archive.

You will line manage one editorial colleague and collaborate with sales, marketing and the wider PRH Audio team to maximise commercial impact.