Project Manager, Global Editorial at Spotify

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Music, Media, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

2+ years of project or program management experience delivering content/editorial/music/culture initiatives
Grounded in music & culture; understands genre ecosystems and audience dynamics
Excellent stakeholder manager; builds trust across editorial, partnerships, product, comms and more
Self-starter who takes ownership, brings clarity, and drives to delivery
Data-literate; comfortable with AI and analytics to inform decisions and report impact
Clear communicator, simplifies complexity for diverse partners
Strong intercultural awareness; coordinates across time zones and local market needs
Organized and strategic; converts broad goals into scalable processes and tools
Fluent in English, spoken and written; inclusive and equity-minded collaborator
Proficient with standard project management tooling and documentation
Based in London, able to come in 2-3 times per week

Responsibilities

Lead and deliver editorial projects that support Spotify’s global music priorities, with a focus on innovation, cultural relevance, and scalable execution
Activate cross-market strategies for Pop, Hip-Hop, Indie, Rock, Latin, and Dance
Translate strategy into roadmaps with scope, timelines, owners, and metrics
Design workflows and frameworks that scale globally and adapt locally
Support cultural moments, seasonal programming initiatives and rapid response protocols
Champion curation policies, programming hypotheses, and editorial best practices
Facilitate alignment via workshops, forums, and structured communication rhythms
Track results using qualitative and quantitative insights; share clear narratives
Support global music programs which focus on equity in music
Develop onboarding and training to help editors adopt tools and programs

Skills

Project Management

Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Roadmap Development

Metrics Tracking

Workshops Facilitation

Editorial Strategy

Music Curation

Cultural Fluency

Storytelling

Quantitative Insights

Qualitative Analysis

Onboarding Training

Spotify

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

About Spotify

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which includes advertisements, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Stockholms kommun, SwedenHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$2,004.2MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events

Risks

Accidental display of adult content may harm Spotify's reputation.

Creating its own music to avoid royalties could lead to legal issues.

Layoffs may affect Spotify's operational efficiency and employee morale.

Differentiation

Spotify offers a vast library of music and podcasts globally.

The platform's user-friendly interface enhances user experience and engagement.

Spotify's personalized playlists cater to individual user preferences.

Upsides

Spotify's AI-powered Wrapped feature enhances user engagement and personalization.

Expansion into political podcasting taps into new audience segments.

Growing podcast popularity in Africa presents expansion opportunities for Spotify.

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