Head of Programming

The Premier Consultants ( Recruitment Company ); Kamrup Metropolitan; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading radio station in Guwahati is seeking a Programming Head responsible for leading creative direction and delivering audience-focused content. Key responsibilities include managing programming teams, overseeing content quality, and analyzing audience insights. Ideal candidates will have experience in radio or media programming, strong leadership skills, and a strategic mindset. This full-time position offers a chance to shape the station's brand and market presence, with the expectation of working from the office five days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in radio, television, or media programming.
• Strong understanding of content creation, audience behaviour and market trends.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the station’s programming strategy and creative vision.
• Oversee show planning, content curation, and on-air promotions.
• Manage, mentor, and develop RJs, producers, and programming teams.
• Ensure high-quality on-air content across live and recorded programming.
• Analyse audience insights, ratings, and market trends to drive engagement.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing on branded content, promotions, and campaigns.
• Integrate digital platforms and live events to extend audience reach.
• Ensure compliance with broadcasting regulations and internal standards.

Skills

Experience in radio, television, or media programming

Strong understanding of content creation

Proven leadership and team management skills

Creative, strategic thinker

Strong communication skills

Job description

We’re Hiring: Programming Head for one of the leading Radio Station in Guwahati. 5 days working, work from office.

Job Summary

The Programming Head is responsible for leading the creative and strategic direction of the radio station, delivering engaging, audience-focused content while strengthening brand leadership and market presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the station’s programming strategy and creative vision.
• Oversee show planning, content curation, and on-air promotions.
• Manage, mentor, and develop RJs, producers, and programming teams.
• Ensure high-quality on-air content across live and recorded programming.
• Analyse audience insights, ratings, and market trends to drive engagement.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing on branded content, promotions, and campaigns.
• Integrate digital platforms and live events to extend audience reach.
• Ensure compliance with broadcasting regulations and internal standards.

Key Requirements

• Experience in radio, television, or media programming.
• Strong understanding of content creation, audience behaviour and market trends.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Creative, strategic thinker with strong communication skills.

If you’re interested, please share your updated CV at [e-mail].

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Marketing and Advertising

Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Advertising Services, and Telecommunications