Manager, LIVE Programming

Company: TikTok
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title: Manager, LIVE ProgrammingJob Type: Full-TimeLocation: Culver City, California
About TikTokTikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Job DescriptionWe're looking for a Manager of LIVE Programming to join our growing organization in Los Angeles. As a member of our Content team, you will collaborate with internal and external partners to develop creative ideas, manage featured programming, and innovate new content formats. In addition to streamlining cross-functional collaboration, you will develop a team responsible for deepening engagement and advancing our LIVE programming in the US market.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and develop a team responsible for deepening LIVE engagement in the US market: establish clear KPIs, prioritize projects, and provide clear growth trajectories for all team members
• Pitch, develop and produce large-scale TikTok LIVE events in the US market
• Co-develop launch plans for key programming tentpoles and manage execution with cross-functional partners, including Music, Marketing and Partnerships
• Act as a spokesperson for the Content team in collaborative business groups, providing thought leadership to both internal and external partners
• Build and refine creative production workflows (troubleshooting challenges in real time)
  REQUIREMENTS
  • 5+ years experience in a creative production and/or development role, ideally at a top consumer tech or media company
  • 3+ years growing and managing teams
  • Sharp creative mind, accustomed to pitching/developing new ideas and formats
  • Highly organized, proactive project manager: adept at balancing multiple fast-turnaround projects simultaneously
  • Hyper-collaborative, accustomed to working with and understanding the needs of various internal and external partners
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to represent the company and product in external settings
  • Deep knowledge and passion for digital entertainment, pop culture and internet trends
  • Experience managing LIVE broadcasts and working with Product/Engineering teams a plus

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