Universal Music Group · 1 month ago
Label Manager
Beverly Hills, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $110K/yr
4+ years expUniversal Music Group is the world’s leading music company committed to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The Label Manager will manage day-to-day activities for distributed labels, guiding them with strategy and technical knowledge while developing artists and monetizing their music and video content.
Audio Recording and ProductionMedia and EntertainmentMusicPublishing
Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day relationships with label partners acting as the primary point of contact externally to the label and internally representing assigned labels' interests
Liaise with all internal departments including commercial strategy, marketing, catalog, video, platform operations, insights & analytics, finance and legal to ensure all label partners' business needs are met
Drive partner engagement with Virgin’s platforms and services, providing guidance and feedback
Manage label partners' priority release campaign logistics from inception through to analysis, working with other internal departments, as necessary
Implement Best Practices across all release campaigns and comfortably use internal and external data sources to explain results to artists, labels and managers, and help create action plans from the results
Coordinate with various teams around the labels’ physical and digital product logistics and operations, ensuring content is delivered in a timely manner and to required specifications using the VMG platforms and systems
In collaboration with the Commercial Marketing team, create and coordinate effective marketing strategies to drive DSP conversations internally and externally
Maintain regular productive communication with assigned partners
Qualification
Required
4-6 years' experience within a distribution, label, management or music company working directly with labels, managers and artists
Passion for music, artists, culture and technology
Understanding of distribution, including digital marketing, operations and metadata requirements
Confidence with data and evolving technology, and explaining their role in driving music consumption to internal and external partners
Current industry network and relationships in the independent music industry and/or digital platforms
Customer service and teamwork oriented, with ability to monitor and develop productive relationships
Problem solver, calm under pressure, highly organized
Highly effective communicator, skilled at building and delivering successful presentations, both oral and visual
Ability to maintain multiple project timelines with close attention to detail while being accountable and responsive
Experience with top digital music services, social media applications, and digital music best practices
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services
Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
2-weeks paid Winter Break
10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent
Company
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is a music-based entertainment company that offers music recording, publishing, and merchandising services worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Leviy Publishing.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (14)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.65BKey Investors
William AckmanTencent
2023-06-06Post Ipo Debt· $802.31M
2021-09-21IPO
2021-06-21Secondary Market· $4.17B
Leadership Team
Devraj Sanyal
Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Group, India & South Asia; SVP Strategy "AMEA"
Timothy Xu
Chairman and CEO
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