Manager, Marketing Operations - Programming

Description

The manager schedules a set of FAST channels in a fast-moving team setting, working with stakeholders across the entertainment industry and balancing competing priorities.

The ideal person is organized, comfortable with data, and understands the technical and operational side of programming, and uses performance insights to guide what goes on air.

The WF+ Programming team sets content strategy, scheduling, and merchandising for WatchFree+, covering curation, category development, personalization, promotion planning, and editorial direction to grow engagement and platform performance. The team keeps data accurate and the product catalog healthy, using analysis and process changes.

Responsibilities

• Build linear 24/7 programming schedules for VIZIO's FAST owned-and-operated and pop-up channels, using every available tool, dataset, and research source.
• Track and analyze content KPIs and financial metrics, then present performance findings and recommend future content strategy.
• Set monthly programming and promotional priorities with the Programming Director, including scheduling the featured category.
• Explore AI tools that can help improve content scheduling and discovery.
• Research competitors and trends to keep programming aligned with VIZIO's business goals.

Requirements

• You have hands-on experience scheduling programming in a content management system, ideally for FAST digital linear, AVOD, or VOD channels, and have used Amagi systems.
• You are advanced in Excel and PowerPoint and comfortable with Airtable.
• You have worked with data analysis tools such as Tableau.
• You manage projects well, work effectively across functions, and communicate clearly.
• You have at least 2 years of experience with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• You hold a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field plus 1 year of experience in marketing operations, business management, or a related field, or you have 3 years of experience in marketing operations, business management, or a related field.
• Preferred: experience leading cross-functional marketing projects.

Conditions

The annual base salary range is $96,000.00 to $186,000.00.

Based in Los Angeles, CA 90045, United States.

Equal opportunity employer; drug-free workplace policy applies.

Benefits

• Performance bonuses paid annually or quarterly, and stock may be offered for some roles.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage, plus short- and long-term disability.
• 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
• PTO including sick leave, holidays, and other leave types, with amounts based on job classification and tenure, and parental, family care, bereavement, jury duty, voting, and military leave pay.
• Company discounts, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and a company-paid education program covering tuition, books, and fees.