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Music Program, Operations & Licensing Coordinator Jobs in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel at ROVR
Title: Music Program, Operations & Licensing Coordinator
Company: ROVR
Location: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
About ROVR:
ROVR is a next-generation music discovery platform built for listeners who value human taste over algorithms. The ROVR – Radio Reinvented app streams 24/7 with no ads, interruptions, or endless scrolling, connecting audiences with expertly curated programming from a global community of respected DJs, artists, collectors, and music specialists who bring a deep understanding of music, culture, and the scenes they represent.
More than a radio platform, ROVR sits at the intersection of music, fashion, and culture, serving curious listeners with a passion for alternative music, genre-spanning discovery, and cutting-edge creative communities through mood-based channels, an extensive archive, and an unwavering commitment to exceptional curation. Our hub, ROVR Soho, serves as a bridge for music lovers, artists, and cultural tastemakers, bringing the community together both on and offline.
The Role:
ROVR is looking for a Music Program, Operations & Licensing Coordinator to join our team – someone who thrives at the intersection of creativity and infrastructure. The role combines operations, data-driven decision-making, and musical program scheduling. You will be instrumental in programming our broadcasts, managing our in-app magazine, and driving the narrative of our podcast series, ensuring our content remains authentic, surprising, and expertly curated.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handles the high-level programming and scheduling of ROVR’s radio broadcasts, ensuring a seamless and engaging listener experience.
- Manage and edit the broader musical content ecosystem, including ROVR's in-app music magazine and exclusive podcast series.
- Coordinate and manage the ongoing work of the music magazine, including direct collaboration with internal and external writers.
- Manage platform content, perform daily administrative workflows, and edit metadata – including genre tags and musical energies – to ensure accurate and engaging discovery via our Content Management Systems (CMS).
- Conduct rigorous quality control on all musical content across the platform.
- Work on an ongoing basis with the Curation team to ensure a cohesive musical narrative.
- Collaborate with our global network of tastemakers to extract and highlight the best stories and sounds in music today.
Who You Are (Requirements):
- Experience with large-scale content/catalogue management.
- Strong understanding of music discovery ecosystems.
- Experience developing long-term content, programming, and growth strategies.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of identifying opportunities, launching new initiatives, and driving them from concept to execution.
- Deep understanding of ROVR, its audience, and philosophies.
- Vast knowledge of alternative music, genres, music discover, and cutting-edge audiences
- Excellent judgment, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to thrive in fast-moving, evolving environments.
- Familiarity with music metadata and CMS platforms.
- Broad musical knowledge across genres, scenes, geographies, and eras.
- High technical proficiency, paired with strong diligence, an excellent work ethic, and high motivation.
- Native-level English proficiency (both written and verbal) is strictly required.
- An impeccable ear for quality and a true passion for music storytelling
- Previous experience managing music content at a prominent radio station, a large music institution, or an extensive background in A&R is a significant advantage.