About Company
Ignite your passion for soundscapes with Career.zycto. We’re a forward-thinking talent solutions provider, connecting exceptional individuals with innovative companies globally. For a music playlist curator, this means unparalleled opportunities to shape sonic experiences for diverse audiences, working with cutting-edge platforms and artists. We champion creativity and value the unique perspective each team member brings, fostering an environment where your curatorial talent can truly flourish. Join us to redefine auditory journeys and build a career that resonates.
Job Description
Are you a sonic architect with an innate ability to craft captivating musical narratives? Do you possess an encyclopedic knowledge of diverse genres and an intuitive understanding of what makes a playlist truly resonate? Career.zycto is seeking a highly passionate and experienced Music Playlist Curator to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in shaping auditory experiences for a wide array of audiences, connecting listeners with the perfect soundtrack for every moment, mood, and occasion.
This isn’t just about picking songs; it’s about understanding listener psychology, identifying emerging trends, and leveraging data to build collections that drive engagement and delight. We are looking for someone who lives and breathes music, stays constantly attuned to the pulse of the industry, and can translate that passion into compelling, commercially viable, and culturally relevant playlists. Your work will directly influence listener habits, discoverability for artists, and the overall success of various music-driven projects we support.
Given the “Flexible Schedules” nature of this role, we empower you to manage your time effectively while consistently delivering high-quality curatorial output. You’ll operate largely autonomously, but within a collaborative framework, working alongside content strategists, marketing specialists, and data analysts to refine your approach and maximize impact. If you thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment and are eager to make a significant mark on the digital music landscape, Career.zycto offers a unique platform for your talents to shine. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse musical tastes and perspectives are celebrated, encouraging you to bring your authentic self and unique ear to the team. This is a chance to turn your passion for music into a impactful career.
Key Responsibilities
- Curate, update, and maintain a diverse portfolio of engaging music playlists across various genres, moods, and themes.
- Utilize analytics and audience data to inform playlisting decisions, optimizing for listener engagement, retention, and discovery.
- Research and identify emerging artists, songs, and musical trends to keep playlists fresh, relevant, and ahead of the curve.
- Collaborate with internal marketing, content, and data teams to align playlist strategies with broader campaign goals and content initiatives.
- Ensure all curated content adheres to copyright guidelines, licensing agreements, and quality standards.
- Develop and refine editorial guidelines for playlist creation, ensuring consistency in tone, quality, and appeal.
- Provide insights and feedback on music performance, contributing to continuous improvement of our auditory offerings.
Required Skills
- Deep and broad knowledge of music across multiple genres and eras.
- Proven experience in music curation, playlist creation, or related content management.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and trends to inform curatorial decisions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency with digital audio platforms and music streaming services.
- An intuitive understanding of audience preferences and music consumption patterns.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Music, Media Studies, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Experience working within the music industry (e.g., record label, music publisher, streaming service).
- Familiarity with music analytics tools and platforms (e.g., Chartmetric, Spotify for Artists).
- A portfolio showcasing previously curated playlists or music editorial work.
- Experience with A/B testing or other data-driven content optimization strategies.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours and remote work options to support work-life balance.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in the music industry.
- Access to industry events, conferences, and exclusive music resources.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values creativity and innovation.
- Competitive compensation package and performance-based incentives.
- Health and wellness programs.
How to Apply
To ignite your career as a Music Playlist Curator with Career.zycto, please click on the application link below. We encourage you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your passion for music and any relevant curatorial experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and discovering your unique auditory vision!
