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Spotify · 5 months ago

Global Sr. Manager, Experiential & Content Production

Spotify is a leading audio streaming subscription service, and they are seeking a Global Sr. Manager for Experiential & Content Production to enhance live event experiences that connect creators, artists, and brands with fans. The role involves producing live experiences, managing production budgets, and collaborating with various teams to execute creative and production needs for Spotify's activations.

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Responsibilities

Produce live experiences (concerts, performances, events, experiential installations) for Spotify, artists, and/or brand partners for audiences of fans, industry, influencers, and press
Take a leading role in planning, production, and execution of our live events, with specific attention to the unique objectives of each initiative
Build and manage production budgets and oversee event timelines, vendor relationships, approvals
Directly manage and support a team of vendors and freelancers across multiple executions
Build, manage and execute the production and show schedules for each live event or content shoots
Demonstrate a good understanding of the production process, with experience working with xfn partners
Act as a production expert responsible for producing medium and large scale complex executions. Co-owning: pre production planning, on-site execution and logistics, and post production reconciliation
Have the knowledge of the best in class stage production (lighting, audio, production design vendors and personnel we can tap into for execution, choosing the best suited for each initiative)
Understanding of the print and fabrication process for activations with a vast rolodex of partners to execute
Have a creative point of view on projects/productions assigned, while providing pushing boundaries for innovations, fresh concepts, and elevating current output
Develop and manage creative timelines and budgets, while managing creative traffic between departments
Work with the creative team to provide feedback and ideas to improve and elevate the ideas
Deliver on time and within budget
Work with a variety of internal stakeholders to transition the concept to reality
Demonstrate an ability to navigate projects at various budget points and a willingness to negotiate with vendors, whilst being ‘creative’ with the approach to events to deliver to an exceptionally high standard at any budget

Qualification

Event productionBudget managementCreative developmentStakeholder engagementLive experiencesVendor negotiationProject managementMultitaskingGlobal mindsetBilingual (English + Spanish/French/Portuguese)Communication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Produce live experiences (concerts, performances, events, experiential installations) for Spotify, artists, and/or brand partners for audiences of fans, industry, influencers, and press
Take a leading role in planning, production, and execution of our live events, with specific attention to the unique objectives of each initiative
Build and manage production budgets and oversee event timelines, vendor relationships, approvals
Directly manage and support a team of vendors and freelancers across multiple executions
Build, manage and execute the production and show schedules for each live event or content shoots
Demonstrate a good understanding of the production process, with experience working with xfn partners
Act as a production expert responsible for producing medium and large scale complex executions. Co-owning: pre production planning, on-site execution and logistics, and post production reconciliation
Have the knowledge of the best in class stage production (lighting, audio, production design vendors and personnel we can tap into for execution, choosing the best suited for each initiative)
Understanding of the print and fabrication process for activations with a vast rolodex of partners to execute
Have a creative point of view on projects/productions assigned, while providing pushing boundaries for innovations, fresh concepts, and elevating current output
Develop and manage creative timelines and budgets, while managing creative traffic between departments
Work with the creative team to provide feedback and ideas to improve and elevate the ideas
Deliver on time and within budget
Work with a variety of internal stakeholders to transition the concept to reality
Demonstrate an ability to navigate projects at various budget points and a willingness to negotiate with vendors, whilst being ‘creative' with the approach to events to deliver to an exceptionally high standard at any budget
You know how to build brand experiences and produce short form content
You are experience with 10+ years of event, content, and show production experience
You have a deep understanding of translating brand needs into experiential activations or a visual story
You care about bringing things to life with a visual point of view
You have an example of creative or project management work that you can tell us about
Your attention to detail and ability to multitask is core to who you are
You have creatively developed and produced live events on a small and large scale
You have experience in working with clients at top brands, including their executives and event teams
You have production experience, including understanding of staging, lighting, and branding
You have an understanding of artist needs and the artist booking process
You have a global mindset and experience being flexible and working with vendors and team members across multiple offices and timezones
You have a strong ability to influence and negotiate effectively
You are able to autonomously manage and scale local to global productions that deliver on business needs
You effectively engage stakeholders in the development of events and lead the process with the ability to drive the story and creative vision
You have the ability to mix creativity with strategic thinking and demonstrate strong organizational and prioritization skills
You have strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred

Bilingual in English and one of the following: Spanish, French, or Portuguese

Benefits

Health insurance
Six month paid parental leave
401(k) retirement plan
23 paid days off
13 paid flexible holidays

Company

Spotify is a commercial music streaming service that provides restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists.

H1B Sponsorship

Spotify has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (140)
2024 (117)
2023 (169)
2022 (259)
2021 (172)
2020 (115)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.09B
Key Investors
ValueAct CapitalManhattan Venture Partners (MVP)Goldman Sachs Investment Partners
2023-02-10Post Ipo Equity
2021-02-25Post Ipo Debt
2018-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Alex Norstrom
Co-CEO
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Daniel Ek
Chairman & CEO
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