Coordinator, Music Programming

Who We Are:

Sirius

XM and its brands (Pandora, Sirius

XM Media, Ads Wizz, Simplecast, and Sirius

XM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.

Sirius

XM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. Sirius

XM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of Sirius

XM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. Sirius

XM's subsidiaries Simplecast and Ads Wizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company's advertising sales organization, which operates as Sirius

XM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. Sirius

XM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, Sirius

XM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.

Works with members of the Music Programming team to create superior radio programs as needed. Supports creative processes, content development and production. Exercises both creative abilities and technical skills. Edits materials and operates an audio board. May be assigned to more than one program and perform slightly different functions across channels.

• Receives daily assignments from Manager, Music Programming Operations and Program Directors
• Gains an understanding of the music scheduling software and automation system
• Develops an understanding of and performs audio editing, fades and inserting correct digital markers that sound the most appealing based on music/content selection and channel genre
• Loads audio elements into music automation system & properly enters royalties related song information
• Pulls listeners requests and calls from electronic webmail
• Ensures on-air hosts receive daily music logs and updated talent schedules generated from music scheduling software
• Monitors assigned specialty programming for content and technical quality control; verifying accurate start time of program(s) and prepares programming for On Demand
• Serves as a In Studio Producer, ensuring that live broadcasts air smoothly by maintaining proper audio levels, firing elements at proper times, troubleshooting technical issues under pressure
• May assist Program Director with writing station imaging, promos and selecting specific music
• May write, obtain/record, schedule and archive Artist IDs and Interviews
• Assists with the coordination of music projects by compiling research data, and learns how to interpret data
• May participate in music meetings - may monitor format charts, trade journals and music sales figures to be as knowledgeable as possible about assigned format(s)
• May act as liaison to music artists during celebrity visits and communicates with music labels, as directed by management

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 6-12 months of music programming related experience at a satellite, traditional commercial, and/or college radio station
  
  Strong interest in learning all aspects of music programming and a desire to grow into a Program Director position
• Strong interest in music and pop culture
• Good public speaking and presentation skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Detail‑oriented and strong organizational…