Day to day

• Curate and acquire TV programming for Virgin Atlantic, ensuring monthly line-ups reflect Vera’s brand values, customer needs, and evolving viewing behaviours.
• Balance mainstream appeal with distinctive content, using ratings, trend analysis, and global TV industry insights to maintain a competitive edge
• Screen and shortlist potential TV content, while effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Manage commercial and financial processes, including budget control, purchase orders, accurate financial records, and the review of several external TV contracts each month for rights, T&Cs, and internal sign-off.
• Ensure compliance and delivery accuracy, completing approvals and documentation on time and meeting technical requirements for all content.
• Track rights and consumer viewing habits, adapting strategies to align with industry trends and IFE release windows.
• Ensure all content is correctly licensed and compliant with usage rights.
• Support operational and supplier management, including issue tracking, quarterly reviews, timelines, and media build budgets.

About You

We’d love for our successful Inflight Entertainment Content Manager to demonstrate the following:

• Proven expertise in TV content acquisition and rights management, with hands-on experience negotiating deals and navigating complex licensing models.
• Solid understanding of digital delivery workflows, ensuring seamless content ingestion and technical compliance across multiple platforms.
• Track record of building strong relationships with external suppliers, driving collaboration and delivering high-quality results under tight timelines.
• Deep-rooted media industry knowledge, backed by practical experience and awareness of evolving trends in TV and entertainment.
• Genuine passion for media with an eye for curating compelling content that resonates with diverse audiences.

It would be great if you also have a basic understanding of inflight entertainment systems. 

If this sounds like you, and you would like to unlock your potential with us, we would love to hear from you!