Description
Join our Music Mission team in India, where you'll be part of a global network of editors shaping how millions of listeners discover and connect with music every day. As an Editorial Team Member, you'll help define how international music and hip-hop show up for audiences in India,and how Indian hip-hop travels beyond borders.
Your key responsibilities will include: Spotting and acting on music trends, emerging artists, and cultural moments across international and hip-hop scenes Curating and evolving playlists that connect with listeners, using thoughtful sequencing, strong storytelling, and clear editorial voice Translating global music trends into locally relevant experiences for Indian audiences, while elevating Indian hip-hop to global listeners Using data and audience insights to continuously improve playlist performance and listener engagement Collaborating with global and regional editorial teams on programming strategies and campaigns Partnering with marketing, advertising, and product teams to bring cultural insights into broader Spotify initiatives Contributing to artist discovery by identifying breakout talent and supporting their growth through editorial ecosystems Creating engaging editorial content beyond playlists, including written and multimedia storytelling
We're looking for someone with at least 6+ years of experience in music, media, or entertainment, with a strong understanding of digital platforms. You should have deep knowledge of global music culture, especially hip-hop and international genres, and how they connect with audiences in India. You'll need to be comfortable working with data and using insights to guide your thinking and measure impact. Strong communication skills in English are essential, with additional Indian languages a plus.
This role is based in Mumbai, but we offer flexibility to work where you work best. There will be some in-person meetings, but you'll also have the opportunity to work from home.