TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a company operating a marketplace for consumers sellers and content creators. It offers merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those offered by third party sellers.
Position: Project/Program Manager III
Location: Culver City CA 90232
Duration: 5 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Remote
Description:
Were seeking an experienced Programming Manager to join the Video Programming team for a 5-month engagement.
This contractor will contribute to PV Content assessments across Originals Licensed Content Sports and Live Events supporting our team in combining data-driven decision-making with creative insight to shape Prime Videos
content slate.
Ideal role for a strategic thinker who can balance data-driven insights with creative judgment and a passion for entertainment.
You have a deep understanding of audience behavior and content performance metrics.
Youre comfortable navigating ambiguity and contributing to high-impact decisions that affect both short and long-term business success.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
Proven track record of data-driven decision making in entertainment
Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
Previous contract experience in a similar role preferred
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in streaming/OTT platforms
Programming strategy background in television or digital content
Familiarity with Consumer Insights and background in Data Analysis
Strong understanding of audience behavior and content performance metrics
RESPONSIBILITIES
Content Strategy & Evaluation
Support strategic assessment of client Original Movies Series and Live Events
Assist in greenlight evaluations for Programming
Ensure upcoming content aligns with overall programming strategy for PV
Navigate complex decision-making combining creative elements with data insights
Forecasting & Performance Analysis
Support title-level forecasting at annual planning cycles
Provide forecast adjustment recommendations based on performance signals
Analyze data sources to refine prediction models
Contribute to service-level metric improvements
Project Collaboration
Work with Studios and Prime Video Marketing teams on title intake and prioritization
Participate in strategic & tactical planning discussions
Story Behind the Need Business Group & Key Projects
Business group: PV Streaming
Leads the programming strategy
Work on design strategy; release date audience type etc
Reason for request: Mat leave
Typical Day in the Role:
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 40hrs a week NOOT
Typical day:
25% evaluating content; new titles comparing content etc.
25% working on the schedule when content should be launched
25% tracking calendars to make sure timeline is up to date
25% communication streamlines between teams
Interaction:
1-2 weekly team meetings
1:1 with HM
Remote/extension:
Chance to be remote but prefer local to Culver City CA No conversion or extension at the moment
Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition
Center of all the projects Content on the service that is provided to customers Able to have personalization evaluating and deep diving into projects
Candidate Requirements:
Must haves:
6 years of experience
Nice to haves:
MBA programming background creativity business background and not only a creative background
Disqualifiers:
No entertainment experience ex.
Leadership Principles:
Deep drive and be curious
Performance indicators:
Quality of work feedback timelines
Top 3 must-have hard skills
Programming; TV landscape
Data analysis experience
Consumer insight experience
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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