Key responsibilities will include:

Programming & Evaluation

• Own programming schedules for allocated Sky-built entertainment Channels across multiple platforms.

• · Evaluate and recommend content using performance data, audience insights, and editorial judgement

  · Identify standout content opportunities across distributors, formats, and genres

  Audience & Platform Alignment

  · Maintain a deep understanding of Sky’s entertainment audiences and platform behaviours

  · Ensure content selections align with the editorial identity and audience expectations of each service

  · Monitor trends and viewership patterns to refine programming over time

  Operational Support & Cross-Team Coordination

  · Support execution of the entertainment content strategy through scheduling, documentation, and rollout

  · Collaborate with Content Leads, Planning, Marketing, Product, and Technology to align programming efforts

  · Contribute to distributor engagement by preparing editorial feedback and supporting the Rolling Forecast file

  Content Catalogue & Promotional Planning

  · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Sky catalogue, upcoming releases, and distributor pipelines

  · Contribute to the Master Content Plan with content priorities and channel-specific insights

  · Support curation and presentation of content across platforms, including editorial input into featured collections

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  NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO | WHAT YOU WILL BRING

  Essential

  · Passion for content, audiences, and entertainment culture

  · Strong content assessment and analytical skills

  · Demonstrated understanding of media platforms, digital products, and content formats

• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams in an agile environment
• Confident working collaboratively across teams and functions
• Fast learner with basic budgeting or forecasting awareness
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Legal right to work in NZ as defined by Immigration NZ

• Preferred

• Experience in media, broadcasting, streaming, or content programming environments
• Exposure to content strategy, planning cycles, or acquisition support
• Familiarity with audience segmentation, viewing trends, or performance reporting tools

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  ME PĒHEA TE TONO | HOW TO APPLY

  If this opportunity excites you and you want to join us in sharing stories, possibilities, and joy, apply online today.

  Please note:

• You must have the right to work in New Zealand or hold a valid work visa for at least 12 months from joining Sky.
• We’re reviewing applications as they come in, and once we’ve found the right addition to our Sky Crew, we’ll blow the final whistle on this ad. If you’re ready to get off the sidelines and into the action, apply now!

• At Sky, we understand that conventional recruitment processes may limit some individuals. That’s why we strive to support all candidates, offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you need any accommodations, please reach out to us at jobs@sky.co.nz.

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  KO NGĀ HUANGA | WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  As part of the Sky crew, you’ll enjoy a range of great benefits  from free Sky, Sky Sport Now, and Neon, to discounted Southern Cross health insurance and YMCA gym memberships. We offer free onsite parking at our Mt Wellington and Albany offices, and we’re big on supporting your growth with exciting career development opportunities.