Programming Coordinator, National Geographic, Fixed Term Contract

Disney Cruise Line The Walt Disney Company

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Job Position(s): Programming Coordinator, National Geographic, Fixed Term Contract
Project Type: Various Projects
Job Date: Full Time
Compensation: Paid - Salary
Union Status: Non-Union

 

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About the Role: We are looking for a Programming Coordinator to join the National Geographic (NG) Wild Europe team, reporting to the National Geographic Programming and Content Director. This role will manage NG Wild programming for the Europe and Africa feed, working closely with local and international teams. This is a Fixed Term Contract until end of December 2025 and the candidate will work from our Madrid office 4 days a week plus one from home. Key Responsibilities: * Report directly to the National Geographic Programming and Content Director * Collaborate with the NG Wild Programming team to meet deadlines * Screen upcoming programs * Work closely with teams in Madrid and London * Coordinate with regions included in the Europe and Africa feed * Enter monthly TX dates in VPS and WON systems * Compile original and localized synopses and titles and input them into the system * Create and release monthly schedules and highlights * Prepare programming presentations and share with internal and external stakeholders Skills and Attributes: * Strong attention to detail * Ability to identify and resolve problems * Effective communication skills to ensure timely delivery of schedules in line with department requirements Experience Required: * Fluent in English * Previous experience in programming and/or media planning/presentation scheduling * Knowledge of factual TV genre is a plus * Experience with WON (What’s On) broadcasting software is a plus The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Role: We are looking for a Programming Coordinator to join the National Geographic (NG) Wild Europe team, reporting to the National Geographic Programming and Content Director. This role will manage NG Wild programming for the Europe and Africa feed, working closely with local and international teams. This is a Fixed Term Contract until end of December 2025 and the candidate will work from our Madrid office 4 days a week plus one from home. Key Responsibilities: * Report directly to the National Geographic Programming and Content Director * Collaborate with the NG Wild Programming team to meet deadlines * Screen upcoming programs * Work closely with teams in Madrid and London * Coordinate with regions included in the Europe and Africa feed * Enter monthly TX dates in VPS and WON systems * Compile original and localized synopses and titles and input them into the system * Create and release monthly schedules and highlights * Prepare programming presentations and share with internal and external stakeholders Skills and Attributes: * Strong attention to detail * Ability to identify and resolve problems * Effective communication skills to ensure timely delivery of schedules in line with department requirements Experience Required: * Fluent in English * Previous experience in programming and/or media planning/presentation scheduling * Knowledge of factual TV genre is a plus * Experience with WON (What’s On) broadcasting software is a plus The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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