Editorial Lead - Global Hits - job 1 of 2

The Global Music Curation & Discovery Team is looking for an Editorial Lead - Global Hits to join our team! 

What you'll do

• Curate and maintain global hits playlists across Spotify’s ecosystem
• Creatively direct social media and marketing campaigns for playlist brand extensions
• Leverage expertise in global pop audience to lead and guide marketing and partnerships campaigns in order to drive playlist and content brand growth
• Professionally represent editorial strategy, editorial rationale and decisions to Spotify’s external partners and internal collaborators
• Manage global cross-functional execution of the editorial strategy for popular, globally relevant new releases
• Utilize editorial voice to support our new product tests to build an outstanding user experience

Who you are

• 7+ years minimum experience in music programming/curation, or in an audience-focused role - required
• 7+ years experience professionally representing strategy and campaigns in an external-facing capacity within the music industry
• Strong understanding of the global music market, pop music and popular culture
• Experience crafting and developing editorial and programming strategy
• Passionate about current and past music trends across the globe
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to draft and apply solutions-oriented strategies to manage multiple stakeholders
• You have an exceptional ability to build and maintain relationships.
• Adept at drawing informative conclusions, recommendations and strategies from analytics and data sets
• A strong understanding of, and experience with, Spotify as a user and fan.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to travel when needed
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Where you'll be

• This role is located in Los Angeles, California

The United States base range for this position is $112,952 - $161,360, plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays, paid sick leave.

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.