Their is a great job opportunity going at Spotify for a Music Editor/Playlist Curator! There is no closing date listed as per yet, but we suggest applying sooner rather than later, because this one will be competitive.
Music Editor/Playlist Curator at Spotify:
Responsibilities:
- Identify and substantiate playlist hypotheses, i.e. the perfect running playlist or music for a date night or a dinner with friends.
- Curate and maintain a large number of varied playlists.
- Proactively look for Spotify users that are also great curators.
- Analyze analytics and performance indicators of your own work.
- Work with the Nordic, European, and Global Editorial Team and cross-functional teams to progress towards various content objectives.
- Write music articles, perform interviews around music and lifestyle moments and various topics to support our “Music for Life” approach.
Requirements:
- A passion for music in multiple genres.
- Perfect English is a must for this position. Both speaking and writing.
- Excellent knowledge of Australian specific music and culture.
- A keen sense of what makes music appropriate for different situations, and an ability to identify great songs to fit.
- A strong understanding of and experience with Spotify as a user and fan.
- Team spirit, excellent work ethic, and friendly and warm attitude…we are a very close-knit family!
- Exceptional verbal communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work with and respond to analytics.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Strong propensity to take initiative and thrive on change.
- Ability to work with cross-functional, multi-geo teams toward mutual objectives.
- Experience in programming music, or work in the music industry could prove interesting, but is not a key requirement.
To apply, head here.