Music Project Manager
Description
- Onboard the client (and potential catalog) accordingly through digital rights team onboarding YT assets or initiating the back catalog transfer.
- Primary point of contact for artists by booking travel and accommodations, maintaining schedules, day-to-day management and streamline communications for artists and their respective projects.
- Gather deliverables and communicate with artist and management in regards to project submission and deadlines.
- Work closely with Accounting team related to artist royalty payments and payments for marketing services.
- Manage projects across multiple channels for artists and create and maintain project timelines and budgets, track activities on projects and establish a clear path (and owners) of next steps, facilitate relationships between artist stakeholders for project execution (e.g. digital marketing teams, creative services, label/distribution partners, booking agents, brand partners, publicists)
- Collect and distribute all assets to and from all departments (A&R, radio, press, syncs/licensing, executives, distribution, management) and be in constant communication with the internal departments to make sure they’re executing their tasks for product/artist.
- Work cross functionally across various departments to ensure operational efficiency.
- Oversee the calendar and ensure it gets updated but the actual updating of calendar.
- Work with A&R team to coordinate music clearances for single and album releases (if applicable, should not be for distribution deals), video content; assist on music licensing opportunities
- Potentially oversee D2C marketing and overall merchandising, including brainstorms and execution.
- Brainstorm ideas in regards to sessions, branding, DSP opportunities, etc.
- May be responsible for creating album marketing plans and implement artist development strategy – identify audience targets, plan and execute activations, maintain overarching album marketing budgets, analyze impact of marketing drivers, develop artist narrative, cultivate cohesive brand presence and ancillary revenue streams.
- May be responsible for overseeing ongoing digital marketing initiatives: tracking WW growth across artist social channels, making sure digital/PR is securing site premieres for single (audio and music video) releases, coordinating content pieces
- May be responsible for commissioning video and photo content such as: music videos (i.e. director selection, treatment and budget examination, on-site execution, buy-out agreements/contracts, final cut review and edits), LED and/or projected screen visuals for live shows, press photos
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field
- 2+ years experience in a similar role in music or entertainment preferred
- Advanced understanding of digital platforms
- Expert, native user of social media platforms and familiarity with social media listening tools
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once at a high volume
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong time management skills
- Strong interest Hip Hop and/or EDM genre preferred
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We are Create Music Group, one of the fastest growing music technology companies in the entertainment industry and one of the largest music rights holders in the world. We operate a number of different services out of our 22,000 sq ft HQ in the heart of Hollywood: music distribution, music publishing, YouTube monetization, artist development, brand development, and production. We monetize online content to millions of global users by combining existing and new technology with the talent of content creators. As a multi-channel network (MCN), we monetize over 10 billion monthly views by our creators. Label Engine, our distribution and technology arm, distributes for over 75,000 artists worldwide via digital distribution, accounting, and promotion services. We work with some of the most influential personalities and musicians including Future, Migos, Hopsin; Lil Yachty, Soulja Boy, Metro Boomin, Young Thug, Trippie Redd; Marshmello, Porter Robinson, Dillon Francis, Don Diablo; Jacob Sartorius, One Direction's Josh Devine, and others. Moreover, we distribute for over 4,000 record labels including Insomniac Records, Disciple Records, Kannibalen, Global Soundsystem Records, and Audiophile Records. How we're different than a record label is that we strive to keep artists independent. As a result, our continually growing network of clients can better focus on sharing their ideas and creativity. We welcome you to join us and to become a part of Create as we empower artists to be in control!