Swati Kaushik

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India16 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 14+ years in content insights and programming strategy.
  • Grew platform engagement by 300% at MX Player.
  • Led successful user retention strategies across multiple platforms.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2C content strategy expert with a focus on user engagement and growth.

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Skills

Core Skills

Growth StrategiesUser Experience (ux)Content StrategyAnalyticsContent ManagementProject ManagementProgramming

Other Skills

BroadcastingBusiness InsightsBusiness PlanningCommunicationConsumer BehaviorContent AcquisitionsContent CurationContent DevelopmentContent Management Systems (CMS)Content MarketingCustomer InsightData AnalysisDigital MarketingDigital MediaDigital Media Services

About

14+ Years of experience in Content Insights and Programming strategy. Currently working with MX Player while growing the engagement of the platform by delving into various data sources. Closely working with internal teams on MX Originals Projections, Launches, and performance tracking. Working with the Product Team on enhancements and new features for improved user experience.

Experience

16 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

Viacom18 media private limited

Senior Director - Content Acquisitions & Strategy

Sep 2023Present · 2 yrs 8 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region · On-site

Jio entertainment services

Head of Programming

Sep 2022Jun 2023 · 9 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Leading the growth initiatives for all JES products (JioTV & JioTV+)| Handled various Indian Cricket series, FIFA, and other sporting events / Owned the end-to-end user experience for JioTV & TV+ to improve user retention and engagement
  • Responsible for platform engagement and user retention via Product and Programming efforts
  • Initiated strategic and tactical product roadmaps, leveraging a deep understanding of user needs and market trends
  • An integral part of the Growth pod, identifying and ideating ways to nudge users by taking advantage of the Jio Ecosystem
  • Conceptualizing A/B test for new content categories - Internal Shows Dubbed in Hindi, a new line of sports-related content
  • Revamped the programming strategy by focusing on market trends within the OTT ecosystem, content performance, competition benchmarking, and introduction of an editorial calendar
Market ResearchBusiness InsightsConsumer BehaviorGrowth StrategiesContent StrategyUser Experience (UX)+7

Mx player

3 roles

Director - Product Programming

Promoted

Apr 2021Sep 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Led a team of 20+ individuals to drive growth initiatives impacting a massive base of 280 Mn+ MAUs across different platforms | Grew the platform engagement by 300% | Released 100+ Originals & Exclusive shows
  • Platform Growth - Programming, Internal/Organic activities:
  • Responsible for growth and user retention (Customer Lifecycle Management)
  • Overhauled the programming initiatives basis content performance, Market Trends, and Competition benchmarking; achieved 3X growth in the overall engagement time
  • Efficiently utilized the in-house inventory for the OTT and music promotion; Contributed to 18% of the overall user base
  • Ideating ways to nudge users to increase online platform visibility and engagement on the platform
  • Optimized notifications strategy for 100 Mn+ base by deploying cohorts using RFM model and retained users at different stages of their lifecycle
  • Product Initiatives:
  • Liaised with the product and analytics team to launch innovative features;
  • Ideated FAB icon and watch history panel to improve OTT user's conversion; Witnessed a CTR of 23% and 18% respectively
  • Conceptualized and conducted 8+ A/B tests to validate hypotheses
  • Content Planning:
  • Owning the content release calendar (originals and acquired Content), liaising with cross-functional teams
  • Forecasting and modeling to provide input on original show launches
  • Post-launch Evaluation of each shows basis their performance and planning and tweaking of the road map
ForecastingMarket ResearchBusiness InsightsConsumer BehaviorGrowth StrategiesCustomer Insight+11

Product Programming Lead

Sep 2020Mar 2021 · 6 mos

ForecastingMarket ResearchBusiness InsightsConsumer BehaviorGrowth StrategiesCustomer Insight+9

Content Programming lead

Mar 2019Aug 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

Market ResearchBusiness InsightsConsumer BehaviorGrowth StrategiesCustomer InsightProject Management+8

Vuclip inc.

2 roles

Manager

Promoted

Jan 2016Mar 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Managing content strategy and Curation Strategy across India | Building and maintaining Korean partner relationships for India | Work closely with originals & ICB team to ensure high performance through programming strategies
Market ResearchBusiness InsightsConsumer BehaviorGrowth StrategiesProject ManagementProgramming+6

Assistant Manager - Content Planning and Programming

Nov 2014Dec 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo

Market ResearchBusiness InsightsConsumer BehaviorGrowth StrategiesProgrammingEditorial+5

Hungama.com

Assistant Manager - Content Planning

Aug 2012Jun 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Developing Monthly content plan.
  • Quarterly Music Strategy and Review
  • Managing the Weekly Music MIS Report and Top Tracks across the channels
  • Maintain the overall library of songs
  • Control, Monitor and Quality Check of On Air Content
  • Responsible for scheduling and monitoring the overall sound of the stations
Growth StrategiesProgrammingEditorialContent MarketingContent CurationCommunication

Apalya technologies

Senior Executive- Content Planning and Programming

Jun 2011Aug 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Hyderabad

  • Mobile TV & Dongle TV Content Management for all operators PAN India
  • Content Planning and the promotional activities such as SMS, WAP, Notification and OBD push.
  • Coordinating with the sale team with the promotional plan on weekly basis.
  • Regular interaction and coordination with internal and external teams to get the revenues on track and discussion with internal teams for service enhancements.
  • Preparing the promo verbiages, Banner Texts, Engagement Messages, Promotional Stories, Content titling etc and getting the same promoted with various channels.
  • Service Initiation and soft launch of the products.
Growth StrategiesProgrammingEditorialContent MarketingContent CurationCommunication

Big 92.7 fm

Content and Communication Executive

May 2009May 2011 · 2 yrs · Greater Agra Area

  • Producing shows, ideation/concept development, content planning and competition mapping
  • Strategizing station’s music, music scheduling/maintaining music logs and music innovation
  • Creative support to the sales team and programming team on programming integration and commercial production
  • o Quarterly Operating Plan (QOP) (Preparation, Execution Plan, Audit)
  • o Alliances and Barter
  • Event management both on-air or on-ground
  • Responsible for designing the plan for all content integration and making necessary pitches, including:
  • o Marketing and Sales Integration
  • o Client solutions marketing and sales integration
  • o Tent poles/Spikes
  • o Design local plans
Growth StrategiesProgrammingEditorialContent MarketingContent CurationCommunication

Education

Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media

PG Diploma TV Journalism — English

Jan 2008Jan 2009

Institute Of Media Management & Technology

B A (Hons) — Mass Communication

Jan 2005Jan 2008

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