Repertoire Matching Specialist

SoundExchange team

Description

Position Summary:
The Repertoire Matching Specialist, as part of the Sound Recording Rights Management Department, examines digital sound recording and publishing metadata in Reports of Use as submitted by Licensees and Publishers, thereby enabling accurate and expedient royalty payments by matching that metadata to our repertoire databases.
The specialist’s role is to increase and sustain a high rate of royalty throughput individually, and for the department. The specialist may create and resolve cases related to unprocessed Reports of Use, as well as incoming cases from Licensees, as directed by the Manager. The specialist will, as needed, also research artists, labels, compositions, and sound recording and publishing copyright owners, to correctly identify metadata contained within such Reports of Use.
Essential Functions:
  • Match reported metadata as provided by licensee music services and publishers via reports of use
  • Ensure the accuracy and quality of reported metadata
  • Create and resolve cases (which may involve contact with external parties) as directed by the Manager
  • Special assignments and projects, related to matching duties as described above

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSAs):
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient research skills utilizing various web applications
  • Understanding of key concepts related to music repertoire ownership
  • Detail-orientated team player, with strong work ethic
  • Familiarity with music genres and music business a plus
Required Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience:
  • BA or BS degrees preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
ADA Specifications:
  • This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or seated) [all of the time]
  • The person in this position may need to move about the corporate office(s) [less than half the time]
  • This position operates machinery and/or equipment that requires the constant use of hands/fingers/wrists (ex: typing, sweeping, slicing deli meat, operating the Point of Sale system, etc.) [all of the time]
  • This position requires the ability to spend [all of the time] viewing computer monitors
  • The person in this position must be able to identify and distinguish between colors [all of the time]

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**Overview** SoundExchange is the premier music tech organization on a mission to power the future of music. It was independently formed in 2003 to build a fairer, simpler, and more efficient music industry through technology, data, and advocacy. As the only organization designated by the U.S. government to administer the Section 114 sound recording license, SoundExchange collects and distributes digital performance royalties on behalf of 570,000 music creators and growing. Through proprietary music tech solutions that turn data into accurate revenue, SoundExchange has paid more than $9 billion in distributions to date.

Job Details

Posted on Aug 2

Washington, DC, USA

Hybrid

Full time

Junior

$50K - $53K