Editor Music & Culture Telugu

As the Editor Music & Culture Telugu at Spotify, you will be the expert in music and culture for the Telugu language. Your role involves using your insights into music, culture, and consumer behavior to enhance Telugu music consumption on Spotify India. Your main objective will be to develop and execute music strategies for the Telugu language to create long-term value for Spotify. Your passion for music will be a key driving force in your role. Based in Mumbai, you will directly report to the Head of Editorial, India. Your responsibilities will include contributing your expertise to various music-related projects within the company. This may involve playlist curation, creative editorial work, marketing and advertising sales projects, and collaborating with different teams regionally and globally. Flexibility to adapt to additional mandates as per business needs is essential. Your role will require you to lead by example, demonstrating strong leadership skills, a collaborative attitude, dedication to analytics, and a deep understanding of Spotify's impact on the music industry. Here are some key responsibilities you will be handling: - Offering cultural and musical insights to create engaging music experiences with an unbiased editorial voice - Identifying music trends, emerging talent, and opportunities in the local and global music landscape - Curating engaging playlists for the Telugu language with compelling descriptions and commentary - Leading cultural storytelling around music trends - Analyzing user behavior and performance data to optimize playlist engagement - Collaborating with global and regional teams on programming initiatives - Working cross-functionally with marketing, advertising sales, and product teams - Supporting artist discovery and fanbase growth through editorial projects To excel in this role, you should have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in the music, media, or entertainment industries. Proficiency in English and Telugu is required, with knowledge of other Indian languages being advantageous. Strong communication skills, data interpretation abilities, cultural awareness, and an excellent team player mindset are essential qualities. This position offers the flexibility to work both remotely and in-person meetings in Mumbai. Spotify is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. The company encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply and ensures accessibility during the recruitment process. If you require accommodations at any stage, please inform the team to receive the necessary support. Join Spotify, where you can contribute to revolutionizing the way the world listens to music and podcasts. Embrace your uniqueness, share your experiences, and be part of a workplace that celebrates diversity and creativity. Let's work together to create a more inclusive and forward-thinking environment for all.,