Music Partnerships Manager
Description
The Music Partnerships Manager at SoundOn will play a pivotal role in overseeing and developing a roster of talented artists. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in A&R and project management, helping to identify new talent and ensure smooth execution of artist projects from discovery through distribution. This role is key to helping artists maximize their success by utilizing SoundOn’s powerful distribution and promotional tools within the TikTok ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, scout, and sign new artists who align with SoundOn’s mission, staying attuned to emerging trends and sounds.
- Collaborate with artists to enhance their creative output and guide them through the production, branding, and release process.
- Build and maintain relationships with artists, managers, and producers to foster long-term partnerships.
- Use data insights and trend analysis to inform A&R decisions and help artists target the right audience.
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of music projects, from production to distribution and marketing, ensuring alignment with key deadlines.
- Partner with internal teams like marketing and digital promotion to optimize the artist’s release strategy.
- Manage project budgets to ensure resources are allocated effectively while maintaining transparency with the artists.
- Coordinate studio time, artist availability, and troubleshoot any issues during the project’s timeline.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of music industry experience
- In-depth understanding of music production, streaming platforms, and digital distribution
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage both creative and operational elements of a project
- Familiarity with data-driven decision-making to improve music releases and artist development
Preferred Qualifications:
- Established Industry Network: possesses a strong network of music industry partners, including artists, managers, producers, and key players in the digital distribution and streaming landscape
Benefits & Perks
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $83600 - $192533 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
How to apply
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TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. The platform is a home for creative expression through videos that create a genuine, inspiring, and joyful experience. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.