Content Planner – Broadcast & Media Scheduling

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 1–5 Years
Band: BPO 1/2/3
Work Mode: Work From Office (WFO)
Shift: Rotational Shifts, Including Night Shifts

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Content Planner to manage content planning and scheduling operations for Entertainment and Sports channels. The role involves coordinating with onshore and internal teams to ensure accurate, timely, and seamless scheduling of programmes, commercials, promotional content, and on-demand services.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule content across Entertainment and Sports channels.

• Manage end-to-end scheduling of programmes, commercials, promos, and on-demand content.

• Execute and maintain content schedules using IBMS or similar scheduling systems.

• Ensure accurate, timely, and error-free content scheduling and delivery.

• Coordinate with onshore teams and internal stakeholders for smooth scheduling operations.

• Align content schedules with channel positioning, platform requirements, and overall content strategy.

• Monitor scheduling activities and resolve operational issues.

• Incorporate stakeholder feedback and contribute to continuous process improvement.

• Maintain quality, accuracy, and adherence to scheduling timelines.

Mandatory Skills

• Linear Content Scheduling

• Linear Presentation Scheduling

• Content Planning and Scheduling

• Promo Scheduling

• Presentation Scheduling

• Schedule Management

• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with IBMS scheduling systems.

• Knowledge of MCR (Master Control Room) Operations.

• Understanding of broadcast media workflows and overall content operations.

• Experience in Entertainment, Sports, or Television Broadcasting operations.

Candidate Requirements

• 1–5 years of relevant experience in Content Planning, Broadcast Scheduling, or Media Operations.

• Strong understanding of linear content and presentation scheduling.

• Good coordination, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong ownership and accountability.

• Willingness to work in rotational shifts, including night shifts.

Important Notes

• Previous TCS employees are not eligible to apply.

• PAN and Date of Birth (DOB) are mandatory for candidate profile creation.

• Work location: Mumbai (Work From Office).

Interested candidates with experience in linear content scheduling, broadcast operations, and media planning are encouraged to apply.