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Manager, Creative Licensing
Los Angeles, California
The relationships between BMG Production Music and our clients are fundamental, and we understand a great story isn’t complete without a distinct sonic identity. The role: Manager, Creative Licensing mission will be to promote this ideology through great attention and care to our clients, by utilizing our global system of assets to deliver 5-star service and music and growing our network of potential opportunities. A people person with attention to detail and enjoys research and development. We are a very collaborative team that strive to achieve goals together.
As a full-service sound agency, BMGPM is sculpting a new way to connect with and serve our clients. We know each one of them is unique and we tailor every interaction to fit their specific requirements. In short, we look to thrill our clients with everything we do, and we can’t wait to bring on a new team member with a similar service forward mindset.
What You’ll Be Doing.
- Interacting with clients serving their music and licensing needs, including creating a variety of music playlists and samplers to support client productions.
- Researching future productions and client music needs to provide guidance and direction to our creative team.
- Manage creative input from clients, staff, market trends/needs and other sources to provide feedback for the music production team.
- Attending events and gatherings to meet and build relations across the industry.
- Updating a client’s CRM profile consistent with company guidelines after each contact or activity.
- Visiting client offices and attending trade-shows/conferences on behalf of the company.
- Collaborating and work with team members across all of the company’s functional areas to ensure that our client’s needs are served, including working with our creative team to fulfill client music requests.
Must Haves.
- You will bring your own unique experience in the world of music licensing and/or sales to an established team of some of the industry’s most respected players in TV sync.
- You have experience working in a client facing role in a production music library or within the TV media industry and ready built relationships within this space.
- You have strong knowledge of production music, specifically within the television landscape
- You are a dependable team player who has the ability to multi-task.
- You hold excellent attention to detail and organization skills.
- You have excellent communication & networking skills and a a natural ability for immaculate customer service.
- You have a creative mindset especially when catering to clients.
What’s In It For You.
- Hybrid working environment – 3 days in office, 2 days to work from home.
- Robust medical, dental and vision packages.
- Dollar for dollar match of up to 6% into 401(k) after your first year with the company
- Flexible time off policy – no caps, no accruals!
- Annual fitness reimbursement and options to earn financial rewards through completing qualified wellness activities.
- Commuter benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 wellbeing support.
- Summer Fridays.
- Diverse possibilities of personal and professional development including internal trainings, mentorship programs, access to Linkedin Learning; and more!
- Artist showcases and playbacks.
About BMG Production Music
BMG Production Music (BMGPM) is the world’s fastest-growing production music company servicing the film, broadcast, games and advertising industries. BMGPM is sculpting new ways to connect creatives with composers, offering online access to a curated catalogue of around 500,000 tracks spanning all genres.
It’s custom music division can also produce tailor-made music prepared by BMG signed artists and songwriters for any project needing a personalized soundtrack. The operation includes offices in London, Los Angeles, Paris, Sydney, Berlin, New York, Hong Kong and Amsterdam. BMG Production Music is fully-owned by new music company BMG, the world’s fourth biggest music publisher and the first new global player in the recordings business in decades.
Pay Range
$60,000 – 65,000 per annum
The pay range listed above is dependent upon factors such as work experience, qualifications and business needs. In addition to the range above, this role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and applicable benefits.
Are you interested? Follow the link to apply!
BMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
BMG – est. 2008 – is the world’s fourth-biggest music company, the first new global player in the music business of the streaming age, and a record label and music publisher in one. Named in 2020 one of the world’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, BMG’s pitch is unique – a relentless focus on fairness and transparency and service to its artist and songwriter clients. BMG’s 20 offices across 12 core music markets now represent over three million songs and recordings, including many of the most renowned and successful catalogs in popular music history.
BMG’s fresh approach includes production music, films, books, artist management, merchandise, neighboring rights, and live as well as music publishing and recordings off the same service platform. BMG is owned by international media, services and education company Bertelsmann, whose other content businesses include the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House and the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr. With its multi-platform perspective, integrated technology platform and commitment to help artists maximize their income, BMG aims to be the best company in music to do business with. www.bmg.com
Country: United States of America
State/Region: California
City: Los Angeles
Postal Code: 90036
Job ID: 258078
Date: Mar 31, 2023
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