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At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

As our catalog offerings expand, we are looking for a highly organized and passionate individual to work with our newly appointed Senior Director of Programming and Audience Development, APAC. In this newly established role, you will support the Director of Programing and Audience Development, APAC, through content planning, program budgeting and cross functional collaboration for the three marketplaces – Australia, India and Japan.

ABOUT YOU

You thrive in a highly entrepreneurial, fast-changing, and collaborative environment where people are driven and enthusiastic problem-solvers. Your mission (and ours) is unique and powerful: fill hearts and minds with premium audio content that entertains, informs, and enriches.

As an Associate Director, Programming APAC you will...

• Support in the development of the content strategy and programming efforts in Australia, India and Japan

• Under the guidance from the Director, Programming and Audience Development, APAC collaborate closely with the content teams and other cross functional teams, to manage our programs in each of the three marketplaces

• Manage slate planning, tracking goals, reporting on progress and supplying data analysis to key stakeholders to inform decisions

• Support the Director with creating materials for the local originals commissioning process, including materials for internal and external partners to source projects, information for green lighting, plus data and budget information

• Support the establishment of appropriate budgets, the prioritization of projects and on-going budget tracking to create reporting to monitor and optimize our content success and financial efficiency

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Content Development and Production teams, as well as Marketing and PR, to plan and execute against global content tentpoles and across a portfolio of local Audible Originals

• Work cross functionally with our financial department, our data analytics team, marketing & PR specialists as well as our content creation and global acquisition teams to support in developing innovative content and programming ideas

• Provide recommendations and support to the Director, Programming and Audience Development, APAC, using insights and analysis

• Regularly summarise and communicate results and status quo on projects to update leadership and the content team

• Manage and lead content-led cross functional meetings, communication and documentation to ensure the best results for projects

ABOUT AUDIBLE:

Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. Our Hub+Home hybrid workplace model gives employees the flexibility between gathering in a common office space (work from hub) and remote work (work from home). For more information, please visit adbl.co/hybrid.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or similar

• Experience in programming, content success monitoring or analytical position in a media entertainment company

• Experience managing and reporting on budgets

• Experience defining, developing, and utilizing data-driven metrics and qualitative information to make business decisions

• Experience multi-tasking projects and prioritizing multiple demands

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in spoken word audio entertainment

• Pop-culture savvy

• Creative, and analytical thinker and problem solver

• Ability to prioritize key initiatives and manage timelines

• Strong instinct for stories and experiences that will appeal to listeners

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Acknowledgement of country:

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.