Vice President Content Strategy, JioHotstar
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Set the endtoend content slate vision shaping genre format and audience strategies that fuel sustained platform growth.
- Design and execute high-impact release strategies optimizing premiere windows drop cadences and platform rhythms based on audiencebehaviour competitive trends and demand signals.
- Build and scale longterm franchises and repeatable IP creating consistent highengagement tentpoles that strengthen platform loyalty.
- Lead greenlighting recommendations and content investment decisions balancing creative ambition with ROI audience insight and portfolio health.
- Deeply analyze Indian audience segmentsacross both JioStars existing user ecosystem and broader streaming consumersto tailor content decisions that maximize reach retention and engagement.
- Identify market white spaces and underserved cohorts shaping content strategies that unlock new growth and competitive differentiation.
- Strengthen the platforms editorial identity using distinct content choices to reinforce positioning and build brand affinity.
- Establish clear SOPs frameworks and principles for release planning including dayanddate strategies cadence design and localization approaches to expand content appeal.
- Partner closely with marketing production and content teamsto ensure seamless content delivery strong promotional alignment and flawless execution of major releases.
- Track and interpret content performance metrics using data audience feedback and market insights to continuously refine strategy and enhance outcomes.
Stay ahead of industry and consumer trends driving innovation in release models and experimentation that differentiates the platform in a dynamic competitive landscape.
Role Criteria
This is a role that requires an incredibly high-velocity of decision making and getting things rolling amongst a large set of leaders. A self-driven approach is crucial.
Self-starter skilled at prioritizing and managing multiple projects teams and deadlines that run simultaneously.
Demonstrated success in influencing cross-functional teams senior stakeholders and leadership across teams.
Has ability to quickly innovate implement learn through experiments and scale based on learning.
The candidate will need to have exemplary communication skills (both written and verbal) to drive strategic content recommendations with other leaders and earn trust with colleagues across the business.
Experience using data and metrics to measure impact and determine improvements.
Basic Qualifications
15 years of relevant experience in the entertainment industry of audience and programming analysis OTT/television content and trend research or data and consumer insights
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
Experience using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint to manipulate and analyse data
Proven analytical and quantitative skills with a passion and aptitude for analysis
Demonstrated ability to generate ideas and independently solve problems with a logical data-driven approach
Masters degree in Marketing Communications Business Economics or similar
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant experience in the entertainment industry of audience and programming analysis OTT/television content and trend research or data and consumer insights
Excellent business judgment and an ability to think strategically and help build execution plans
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across business teams to deliver business results experience in project management across multiple teams in an organization
Ability to prioritize and multi-task across multiple workstreams
Strong bias for action and sense of urgency; the ability to make things happen quickly
Required Experience:
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About Company
JioStar combines the power of Reliance’s Viacom18 and Disney Star, delivering unmatched entertainment with 120+ TV channels and two leading streaming platforms. Explore a new era of content with JioStar.