Tech Project Manager, Video Platforms

Location: 229 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036, USA; an in-person interview may be required before a hiring decision.

Salary: USD 120,000–150,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a media and entertainment company operating brands across political news, business news, golf, sports, and genre entertainment, with complementary digital video and media assets.

What you will do

• Plan and execute technical projects across video publishing, streaming, playback, metadata, content delivery, advertising, and distribution.
• Maintain project schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions, action items, and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate Engineering, Product, Operations, Infrastructure, Editorial, Advertising, Cloud, Networking, Data, and external technology partners.
• Support launches, migrations, infrastructure upgrades, major releases, testing, deployment planning, documentation, and operational handoffs.
• Prepare status reports, dashboards, delivery forecasts, and portfolio updates using project management tools.
• Drive risk mitigation, issue resolution, dependency management, retrospectives, and post-launch improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience in technical project management, delivery management, or a related role.
• Experience coordinating software, platform, infrastructure, or digital technology projects across multiple teams.
• Strong knowledge of project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, risk registers, and stakeholder management.
• Working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Airtable, or comparable project management tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with streaming video, OTT, digital media, video publishing, or content delivery platforms.
• Familiarity with encoding, transcoding, playback, DRM, metadata, CDN delivery, and live streaming.
• Experience with production launches, platform migrations, infrastructure upgrades, or live-event readiness.
• Experience in media, entertainment, sports, news, streaming, or digital publishing.
• PMP, Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe, or a similar project management certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment within a media and entertainment organization.
• Work involves collaboration across technical and non-technical teams in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodation support are provided.

Hiring process

• External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a hirify.global Media employee at one of the company’s locations.