A leading media company in New York, NY is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Product Specialist to join their Content and Operations team. This role is perfect for someone passionate about broadcast workflows and operational efficiency.
About the Opportunity:
- Hybrid or Remote: Hybrid
- Shift: Day
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Hours: 40 hours/week
- Setting: Media and broadcast environment
Responsibilities:
The Product Specialist will be responsible for:
- Documenting requirements and supporting on-air scheduling and distribution.
- Gathering insights from scheduling, traffic, and metadata teams to enhance current workflows.
- Participating in sprint ceremonies and supporting QA and UAT cycles.
- Validating system behaviors and investigating issues.
- Supporting daily operations of on-air systems and assisting in root cause analysis.
Qualifications:
- 1–2 years of experience in media operations or a related technical/analytical role.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Proficiency with tools like Google Workspace, Jira, and Confluence.
- Strong communication and attention to detail.
- Enthusiasm for learning product development practices.
- Collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
- Interest in operational efficiency and broadcast workflows.
- Analytical problem-solving abilities.
- Organized and detail-focused work style.
Desired Skills:
- 2+ years of experience in similar roles.
- Exposure to scheduling systems and traffic workflows.
- Interest in media technology and cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with agile delivery environments.
- Understanding of AI-assisted tools.
