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Programming Manager-March 2024
Los Angeles
Mar 28, 2026
About Programming Manager

  Overview:

  This Programming Manager for Reality, True Crime and additional categories of the Pluto TV platform is responsible for content evaluation, while also managing the linear programming and overall success of assigned categories. Working on special team projects, along with analyzing platform performance data, is also an integral part of this role. This position reports to the Sr. Manager from their respective category/categories, while also having direct reports to people-manage themselves. They will help develop and implement strategies that deliver on the department KPI's while being on the front line of revolutionizing the future of TV thus helping to achieve Pluto TVs mission to entertain the planet. To be successful in this role, the manager will be a self-starter with a love for problem solving and an ability to navigate competing and, occasionally, shifting priorities.

  Responsibilities:

  Develop and implement successful programming schedules, leveraging scheduling strategies, data and research

  Analyze and evaluate trends in content performance and platform user behavior

  Collaborate, ideate and execute programming stunts, channel launches and larger platform priorities when needed

  Manage and develop a team to help with daily programming duties

  Have an experimental mindset, with the goal of using data to support the success of programming strategy

  Work as a collaborative partner within the Programming team as a whole, along with the smaller teams under each category umbrella

  Engage with the larger Pluto TV organization, partnering with the Marketing teams, Content Operations, Content Partnerships, etc.

  Review content catalogs from major entertainment studios, distribution and production companies, as well as select independent outlets

  Collaborate on best practices and programming strategies with the Programming team as a whole

  Join partner meetings and offer the POV for Programming when needed

  Clearly and professionally communicate with a variety of both internal and external partners

  Other special projects and duties as assigned

  Qualifications:

  4+ years of programming experience within a digital or traditional media environment

  Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience preferred

  Experience with leading and developing people

  Comfort with speaking in front of large groups, strong presentation skill-set

  Additional Qualifications:

  Strong project management skills, able to oversee several projects at one time

  Strong data literacy, with experience using analytic tools such as Tableau and Microsoft Excel

  A creative spirit, collaborative approach and eagerness to learn

  Comfortable with working in multiple content management systems

  Highly organized and detail-oriented

  Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

  Love for television and movies!!

  Working familiarity with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite

  #LI-Hybrid

  Join the Paramount Streaming Talent Community (https://bit.ly/465LX1p) ! Get the inside scoop on life at Paramount Streaming and about career opportunities.

  Pluto TV, a Paramount Global company, is the leading free streaming television service in America, delivering 250+ live and original channels and thousands of on-demand movies in partnership with major TV networks, movie studios, publishers, and digital media companies. Pluto TV is available on all mobile, web and connected TV streaming devices and millions of viewers tune in each month to watch premium news, TV shows, movies, sports, lifestyle, and trending digital series. Headquartered in West Hollywood, Pluto TV has offices in New York, Silicon Valley, Chicago and Berlin.

  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  Hiring Salary Range: $75,000.00 - 85,000.00.

  The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.This position is bonus eligible.

  https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

  Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

  At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

  If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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