Programming Coordinator

Syndicatebleu

Santa Monica (CA)

On-site

USD 28,929 - 33,062

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading entertainment studio in Santa Monica is seeking a detail-oriented programming professional to support their FAST Channels business. Responsibilities include schedule creation, content evaluation, and marketplace analysis. The ideal candidate has a strong background in program scheduling and broadcast operations, with excellent time management skills. This is a temporary entry-level position offering a pay range of $21.00 - $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

Strong background in program scheduling, broadcast operations, and content programming.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and ensure programming accuracy.
Experience collaborating across teams to deliver quality channel lineups.

Responsibilities

Evaluate programming and create monthly schedules.
Input schedules into programming software and ensure accuracy.
Conduct final QC of logs before release for playout.
Distribute programming changes to teams and monitor content strength.

Skills

Knowledge of scheduling and programming best practices

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized and detail-oriented

Resourceful problem-solver

Skilled at multitasking in fast-paced environments

Proven relationship-building skills

Job description

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Base pay range

$21.00/hr - $24.00/hr

A leading entertainment studio is seeking a detail-oriented and organized programming professional supporting the FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) Channels business through schedule creation, content evaluation, and marketplace analysis. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in program scheduling, broadcast operations, and content programming, as well asbeing skilled at managing multiple deadlines, ensuring programming accuracy, and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality, competitive channel lineups.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with management to evaluate programming, create monthly schedules, and track licensing restrictions and run counts.
Input schedules into programming software and ensure metadata is complete and accurate.
Conduct final QC of logs before release for playout.
Distribute programming changes to internal and external teams.
Screen films and series to assess audience appeal, usability, and content restrictions.
Monitor and maintain content strength and appropriateness for channels.
Pull programming reports, track inventory strength, and analyze competitive television landscape.
Support strategic analysis of the FAST marketplace and research emerging platforms.
Build and maintain cross-divisional and inter-company relationships to support programming goals.

Qualifications & Skills:

Knowledge of scheduling and programming best practices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent time management.
Resourceful problem-solver with the ability to adapt quickly.
Skilled at multitasking in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
Proven ability to build strong cross-functional and inter-company relationships.

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