Manager of Distribution Operations

Vevo is the world's leading music video network, connecting an ever-growing global audience to high quality music video content for more than a decade. Founded by Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment in 2009, Vevo offers fans worldwide a vast array of premium content to choose from, showcasing official music videos alongside a constantly developing lineup of live performances and innovative original programming. From top superstars to rising new talents, Vevo brings incomparable cross-promotional support to artists across the musical spectrum, at every stage of their careers.

Vevo has consistently evolved over the past decade to lead within today's ever-changing media landscape, embracing partnerships with a number of leading distribution platforms to deliver extraordinary content within ad-supported environments. With more than 25B views across television, desktop and mobile devices each month, Vevo brings music videos to the world – when, where, and how fans want them.

We are seeking a Manager, Distribution Operations to join the Distribution Operations

team who are working to take Vevo’s business to the next level. This position will report

directly to the Sr. Director of Distribution Operations, and will be a member of the

broader Distribution team.

The Distribution Operations team plays a key role in the company’s evolving strategy,

ensuring that Vevo drives revenue across our platforms. As Manager, Distribution

Operations, you will help support all operational facets of CTV expansions and

enhancements across our FAST and AVOD distribution landscape. You will ensure that

internal and external teams are meeting deadlines and driving to the same priorities set

by the leadership team.

You will work cross-functionally in partnership with Vevo’s Product & Engineering,

Revenue Operations, Distribution Partnerships, Content & Programming, Business

Development, Finance, and Data Operations teams. The ideal candidate has

experience in the world of AVOD and FAST channel platforms with a focus on driving

platform and channel launches and product enhancements. This candidate has a

working knowledge of the Ad Tech, Product & Engineering, and Data space as it relates

to AVOD and FAST Channel platforms. This candidate is also an effective

communicator and leader of people.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based in our New York City office.

As a Member Of Our Team, You Will

• Assist the Sr. Director of Distribution Ops in driving Vevo’s distribution strategy by serving as a day-to-day contact for the operational needs of our distribution partners.
• Project manage Vevo’s new distribution partner platform and FAST channel launches, delivering all required collateral (URLs for testing, logos, channel artwork etc).
• Manage tracking and dissemination of CTV distribution partnership information, and communicating all distribution related project timelines, deliverables and updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as the main POC for Vevo’s distribution related tech partnerships.
• Work with Gracenote and distribution partners to ensure Vevo FAST channel EPGs are updated and accurate.
• Identify and improve process inefficiencies within the distribution ecosystem.
  
  

This Describes You

• You share our passion for music and digital media; have a genuine curiosity for emerging digital media and advertising technology.
• You enjoy both collaborative and self-directed projects and can work effectively in each.
• You draft and communicate articulately to actively solve problems and provide a unique perspective.
• You have a track record of questioning the status quo to achieve positive results.
• You are comfortable with ambiguity and an ever-changing landscape.
• You thrive in high pressure situations.
• You have experience taking fun seriously and cheering up your teammates when they need some positive encouragement; you naturally understand that work isn’t work when you love what you do.
• You can see the ‘big picture’ and translate high-level strategy to day-to-day implementation.
• You successfully navigate complex problems by crafting unconventional solutions
  
  

Requirements

• You have ideally 2+ years’ experience in media, advertising and/or technology company, with a focus on distribution, connected television media, advertising technology, and/or product.
• Proactive and detail-oriented thinker with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Exceptional leadership and relationship management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities under time constraints.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
  
  

Interested? Great! You might like to know:

• We're a fun, energetic, and tight knit team
• We really enjoy music and technology
• We have excellent compensation and benefits packages
• We have premier access to music content and new releases of original media content - not to mention live Vevo-produced musical performances
• We offer a very competitive Benefits package
  
  

The pay range for this position is: $90k – 95k per year. Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good-faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the New York City Transparency Law.

This is a full-time position based on-site/in our New York office. Vevo currently operates in a hybrid work model and requires all employees, who have not been designated as "remote" to be in the office/studio a minimum of 3 days a week.

Vevo considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.