# Senior Editor

**Company**: Spotify
**Location**: Stockholm
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Editor for Norway & Finland to join Spotify's Music Editorial team based in Stockholm. As a Senior Editor, you will contribute your expertise to various music-related projects within the company, including playlist curation, creative editorial work, and cross-functional collaboration with different teams in the region and beyond.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

- Identifying emerging music trends, scenes, and culturally relevant moments, ensuring Spotify's local programming is timely, authoritative, and impactful.

- Curating cohesive, engaging music experiences for Norway & Finland with compelling descriptions and commentary that resonate with audiences.

- Analyzing user behavior and performance data to optimize playlist engagement and make informed editorial decisions.

- Collaborating with global and regional editorial teams on programming initiatives and strategies to enhance Spotify's market position.

- Contributing creative editorial ideas and formats that bring playlists and music stories to life, occasionally participating in written, video or audio content.

- Partnering with Artist & Label Partnerships, Marketing, Comms, Product, and other teams to align editorial priorities with broader initiatives.

- Supporting artist discovery and helping grow fanbases for artists in Norway & Finland through editorial projects and internal workflows.

To succeed in this role, you will need to have:

- 4+ years of experience in the music industry, journalism, or programming/curating music across digital, radio, TV, or similar platforms.

- Deep knowledge of Nordic music and culture, especially Norway and Finland.

- Broad genre expertise,from Hip-Hop to Pop, Indie to Dance or Rock,and the ability to curate across moods, moments, and audiences.

- Comfortable using data and analytics to inform decisions and improve performance.

- Strong cultural awareness and the ability to evaluate trends, emerging movements, and audience behavior beyond just the data.

- Familiarity with Google Suite and comfort using basic design tools to create visual assets such as playlist covers when needed.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with audiences through written, video, or audio formats.

- Organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and a collaborative, positive approach to teamwork.

## Skills

### Required
- music industry
- journalism
- playlist curation
- creative editorial work
- data analysis
- Google Suite
- basic design tools

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