Program Manager, CD Studios (Contract)

CoinDesk is the most trusted media, events, indices and data company for the global crypto economy. Since 2013, CoinDesk Media has led the story of the future of money and investing, illuminating the transformation in society and culture that comes with it. Our award-winning team of journalists delivers news and unparalleled insights that bring transparency, comprehension and context. CoinDesk Events gathers the global crypto, blockchain and Web3 communities at annual events such as Consensus, the world’s largest and longest-running crypto festival. CoinDesk Indices offers expertise in digital asset indices, data and research to educate and empower investors. For more information on CoinDesk media and events, please visit http://coindesk.com [coindesk.com] and for breaking headlines, data and indices visit http://coindeskmarkets.com [coindeskmarkets.com]

In November 2023, CoinDesk was acquired by the Bullish group, owner of Bullish, a regulated, digital assets exchange. For more information on Bullish, please visit https://bullish.com . CoinDesk operates as an independent subsidiary with an editorial committee to protect journalistic independence.

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The Opportunity 

The Program Manager at CoinDesk Studios will oversee project delivery with a focus on quality, accuracy, and comprehensive execution across various mediums such as video, podcasts, events, social media, and marketing operations. This role requires strong skills in time and project management, attention to detail, quality control, and problem-solving. The Program Manager will also assist the Technical Producer with tasks like editing video content, publishing to the CMS, and supporting live video needs. Candidates should thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and be open to learning new skills. 

What You’ll Do

• Act as day-to-day project manager on initiatives within a program or particular business line with the support of the Head of Program Management

• Track production milestones and ensure deliverables meet scheduled deadlines

• Identify potential issues and implement solutions to keep projects on track

• Manage projects according to the budget, previously outlined and determined with the Head of Program Management

• Partner with cross-disciplinary teams and external vendors to ensure projects are being met as planned

• Help measure and report success of the campaigns with our Ad Ops team

• Support the Technical Producer on video and audio editing, loading and publishing content to the CMS and supporting live video executions  

What You Have

• 3 years of experience working in production and media, ideally at a digital media publisher

• Proven success of owning and managing projects of all sizes

• Ability to think outside the box and drive opportunity through creative solutions with clients

• Thorough knowledge of content, media and marketing landscape

• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively  and have a proactive approach to executing deliverables

• Video and audio editing experience

• Great communication skills, verbal and written

• Familiarity with financial and cryptocurrency news is not necessary but is a bonus

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

In an effort to attract, retain, develop and promote the most qualified individuals, CoinDesk is committed to treating all applicants and employees in a nondiscriminatory manner with respect to the terms and conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status/service, physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by applicable law. This mandate governs all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, promotion, training, education, social and recreation programs, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits.

ACCOMMODATION

CoinDesk is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@coindesk.com and let us know the nature of your request.