About Us
Viasat World is a leading international
television company with a comprehensive channel and SVOD portfolio spanning the
factual, entertainment, drama, film and sport genres.
Operating 27 Pay-TV
channels and on-demand services in key markets, we have over 164 million
subscriptions across 50+ countries and territories. Our world-class,
compelling content is available in 17 different languages, expertly curated
across our 18 content brands.
Born out of a vast library of celebrated,
contemporary programming, our core factual entertainment brands, Viasat
Explore, Viasat History, Viasat Nature and Viasat Life, bring history to life,
tell nature’s own stories and deliver timeless real-life entertainment through
inspirational storytelling; whilst Epic Drama celebrates the greatest period
drama series from around the globe. In addition, our nine distinct movie
channels include TV1000, TV1000 Russian Kino and ViP Premiere, positioning us
as the number one movie provider in Russia. The channels screen everything from
Hollywood blockbusters to the very best internationally-acclaimed titles,
featuring some of the greatest stars of all time.
Committed to digital
excellence, our aim is to secure SVOD rights for almost all our content. We
operate ViP Play, a streaming service available in Russia and CIS, giving
viewers access to our portfolio of channels and full content library. The
TV1000 Russian Kino direct-to-consumer service is the latest addition to our
digital portfolio, providing subscribers outside of Russia with access to a
vast collection of the latest and greatest Russian films and TV series.
Roles & Responsibilities
The
On-Air Manager will be responsible for commissioning and planning the key
on-air promotions on all Viasat World channels. They will work in close collaboration
with the Head of Planning and Head of Creative to create, brief and manage
on-air promotion campaigns that optimise resources and deliver effective
results.
The role requires someone with:
- Creative flair to help us
execute exciting campaigns
- A robust understanding of media
planning to help us optimise our air-time
- Excellent communication skills
to ensure plans are shared with stakeholders
- Drive and
diligence to ensure campaigns are delivered on time.
Main Duties:
- Develop & manage a rolling
12-month promotional strategy across Viasat World’s portfolio of channels
- Write creative briefs for all
promotions and on-air materials.
- Create media plans for on-air
promos that optimise air-time and creative resources and deliver effective
results
- Work closely with stakeholders
to ensure that key promotables are aligned across the business and meet
strategic needs
- Act as main point of contact
for all on-air enquiries, ensuring campaigns are communicated effectively and
delivered in a timely manner to a high standard
- Review campaigns with key
stakeholders to analyse effectiveness against performance metrics
- Manage creation of on-air
navigation and branding elements across all Viasat World channels
- Attend monthly management
meetings and be the advocate for on-air needs for all channels
- Understand technical
requirements and parameters of all channels and the differing delivery methods
for each element
- Research trends, conduct
competitor analysis and institute changes to ensure channels remains effective
in the market place
- Monitor promotional resources
across the portfolio and continuously assess the requirements of each channel
brand
- Complete monthly make-lists
across all channel brands and feeds.
- Work with London staff and
external teams to optimise promotional breaks and advertising sales time
management
- Brief scheduling teams on media
planning best practice and promo usage
- Manage On-Air Coordinator
(tbc).
This
is a fantastic role for someone looking to work for a fast paced, successful
and exciting international organisation within the media industry.
Interested?
If you would like to apply for the role or find out more,
please click the 'apply' button submit your CV and Cover Letter via grapevinejobs.
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