Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens
connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music
playlists to exclusive podcasts to concert livestreams, Amazon Music is
innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We
offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service:
Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free
podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music
Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to millions of songs, including
millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio and can listen to one audiobook per
month from Audible's catalog as part of their subscription; and anyone can
listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled
devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans,
artists, and creators on a global scale.
Our Team is looking for an experienced professional to define and push forward
our music programming strategy for Canada. The Music Curator for Amazon Music
will support driving customer engagement through the creation and maintenance of
playlists, stations and related curatorial tasks crucial to the quality of the
Amazon Music customer experience.
This Music Curator will set a path towards iteration and improvement by learning
about our customers and their behaviour through the collection and analysis of
data, working closely with the Content, Marketing, and Industry Relations teams
on customer and partner-facing initiatives. The Music Curator will also work
with Product and Engineering teams to assure that customer experiences are
best-in-class.
Amazon is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the
Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities
Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources
if you require accommodation.
Key job responsibilities
• Deliver high quality music programming, including playlists and stations.
• Use data to continuously refine our content offering to ensure a fresh and
compelling user experience for customers.
• Expertise in Canadian music, trends and local nuances.
• Identify artist and music priorities with Artist & Label Relations teams to
support and feature.
• Work with global teams to export Canadian music around the world.
• Drive improvements of tools and techniques required to support a growing
curated music offering.
• Enhance the team's operational efficiency by automating repetitive tasks,
freeing up time for strategic and high-impact work.
• Collaborate with other curation teams around the world to share your expertise
and learn from them.
• Work with external stakeholders to build deep relationships in the music
industry.
• Execute a continuous content improvement process.
About the team
The Amazon Music team in Canada is focused on igniting fandom with our
customers, and finding new fans for artists domestically and globally. We work
to connect the dots between Music, Podcasts and Audiobooks, and working across
the industry and the wider Amazon business to build best-in-class campaigns and
initiatives.
