About the Role
As a Music Programming Assistant at Global, you’ll help ensure our music-led radio brands sound their best daily. You will support the Group Music Team in scheduling, preparing, and delivering accurate, consistent, and compliant music output that aligns with each brand’s strategy and audience.
Responsibilities
- Support the creation, preparation, and delivery of accurate music schedules across Global’s music-led radio services, ensuring high standards of accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
- Utilize GSelector to manage music categories, clocks, rotations, and playlists in line with agreed programming strategy, optimizing flow, variety, and audience appeal.
- Collaborate closely with music schedulers, programming, and production teams to ensure timely delivery of music logs and prompt resolution of any issues.
- Assist in maintaining database accuracy (metadata, coding, categories, and rules) and contribute ideas for improving scheduling workflows, playlist flow, and overall listener experience.
Requirements
- Meticulous approach to schedules, metadata, and rules for accurate and consistent output.
- Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage competing priorities in a live broadcast environment.
- Clear, professional communication and a collaborative approach with colleagues across music, programming, and production.
- Strong understanding of GSelector for music scheduling, including categories, clocks, and rotations.
- Solid understanding of music policy and its application to support brand strategy and compliance.
- Self-motivated, proactive attitude, with the ability to remain calm and solutions-focused under pressure.
Skills
- GSelector
- Music scheduling
- Playlist management
- Data management
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Planning
- Time management
- Editorial judgement
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Smart Working
Experience Level
- Entry Level
About the Company
- Global is the proud home of the best media and entertainment brands on the planet, driven by talented and passionate people.
- Our mission is to make everyone’s day brighter - our Globallers, our audiences, our partners, and our communities.
- We operate a Smart Working approach, believing in the importance of a healthy work-life balance and the value of a flexible and agile workforce.
Equal Opportunity
- We are dedicated to creating a place where different voices are represented, amplified and celebrated.
- We are passionate about creating an inclusive culture where every Globaller can belong.
- If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, drop us an email at recruitment@global.com, we’ll be happy to help.
