Programme Planner – Store & Sports

At Nordic Entertainment Group, we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services, radio networks, TV channels and production companies. From live sports and films to music and our own original shows, our purpose is to tell stories, touch lives and expand worlds. We’re now launching our Viaplay streaming service in a wide range of new markets and aiming to become the international streaming challenger. As a Nordic company with a global perspective and clear values, we’re looking for the best people to join us on our journey.

If this sounds like a challenge you’re interested in, we’re now looking for a Programme Planner to strengthen the content team in our office in Stockholm. The position is full-time.

The position
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work for a leading and fast-paced content organization within the media and streaming industry. Viaplay’s content programming team is now looking for a Programme Planner that will help us identify new and better ways to optimize our content offering. You will be part of the Viaplay programming team that is responsible for all the content that goes out on the service, and will focus on programming initiatives related to NENTs sport portfolio and Viaplay’s Store (Rent & Buy movies).

Responsibilities will include but will not be limited to the following:

- Assist in the development and implementation of strategic movie initiatives and be responsible for the content volume plan so Viaplay Rent & Buy has a market-leading offering
- Ensure we get the most out of NENT Sports portfolio from a programming point of view, and work closely with the other planners to ensure that all categories are complementing the full Viaplay schedule
- Responsibility for selecting new movie titles together with external distributors and creating tickets in the case management system JIRA.
- Assist in the identification and selection of sport documentaries to complement our sports offering
- Track ongoing programming statuses, changes of rights and licenses, suggest re-prioritizations, etc
- Drive cross-functional projects to ensure that we drive efficiencies and deliver results
- Conduct customers’ behavior and market trend research, and present new opportunities for content optimization


The journey ahead
The Programming team is part of the Content organization at NENT. We ensure NENT’s streaming platform Viaplay has the best possible content offering that can excel and amplify Viaplay’s continued success. Going forward you will be part of ensuring Viaplay will remain one of the leading streaming platforms in the Nordics and the main challenger in our new markets.

What we are looking for
We are looking for a curios and quick learner who can work well independently and in teams. Being able to prioritize tasks efficiently and communicate with your colleagues and external contacts in a clear and pragmatic way to ensure targets are met are critical for success. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and last but not least, you are passionate about content and have a great interest in sports.

Successful candidates also meet the following requirements:

- Have strong analytical skills and the ability to time-manage across multiple deadlines
- Proactively seek out and implement improvements, and/or simplify cross-functional workflows
- Recognize opportunities that can strengthen our content offering and attempt to capture them despite the risk of making mistakes
- Have a great understanding of the current media landscape and digital products
- Preferably have experience in a similar role, but not a must
- Fluent in English (Scandinavian language is a merit)


What we offer you
We are a company that prioritizes people over everything else - from every single employee to every single one of our millions of customers. What unites us all at NENT Group is our passion to create meaningful moments and evoke emotions with our content.

The essence of our values is defined by the beat we all have pulsing inside us. Defined by our people. Defined by the boundless passion we all share at NENT Group. Defined by how we inspire everyone around us, letting them feel that powerful, energizing beat.

Bravery, Equality, Appreciation and Trust are our NENT values - and together, they form a powerful BEAT.

It’s time to hit play
If this feels like your kind of challenge, please apply and attach your CV and cover letter through our career page (https://careers.nentgroup.com/). We do not accept applications through email. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our recruiter Mathias at mathias.gunnstedt@nentgroup.com.

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http://www.nentgroup.com/) is committed to equality and diversity and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and marital status. We want to make sure your recruitment experience is the best it can be - so, if you’re selected for an interview, please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make that would be helpful for you.

Nordic Entertainment Group AB (publ.) (NENT Group) is the Nordic region’s leading entertainment provider. We entertain millions of people every day with our streaming services, TV channels and radio stations, and our production companies create content that is experienced around the world. We make life more entertaining by telling stories, touching lives and expanding worlds - from live sports, movies and series to music and original shows. Headquartered in Stockholm, NENT Group is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (‘NENT A’ and ‘NENT B’).