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Music Contractor Administrator, Amazon Studio

Amazon Studios

Culver City, CA 12-26-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Job summary

We are currently seeking an experienced Music Contract Administrator to support Amazon Studio's Music Team. You will identify and implement process improvements, and can effectively work cross-functionally with other teams. The role will work closely with the Amazon Studios Music Team and oversee the delivery of music licenses; music agreements; and music cue sheets. You will use your understanding of music contracts, music cue sheets and music license agreements with passion for organization to create streamlined processes to ensure efficiency.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their entertainment experience at a growing studio. Our team culture is passionate, goal orientated and fast paced. We are motivated by the challenge and success to produce premium content in the ever-changing digital entertainment business.

Responsibilities:
• Tracking music licenses from end-to end including redlining, routing for internal and external signatures and archiving into Contract Central database
• Maintain and update rights management trackers
• Ensure timely payment of invoices by generating purchase orders and escalating and assisting with the resolution of payment issues
• Providing research support for Music Licensing Managers as requested

Key job responsibilities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 2+ years experience working for a production company, studio, or television network
• 2+ years experience in negotiating deals in entertainment
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products
• 2+ years of experience with music contracts at a major studio, a major production company or television Network.
• Experience working with third party contractual relationships (record labels, publishers)
• Experience in music licensing
• Experience in Mac OSX, Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Rapid Cue, and Power Point

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Basic understanding of purchase orders and invoice payments
• Experience with Airtable spreadsheet-database software
• Ability to prioritize and work independently on multiple projects
• Highly organized with a keen sense to detail; works well under pressure
• Adept at learning new software and web-based tools

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb1896-18-220-244-188-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Amazon Studios

Amazon Studios is the movies and television development and production arm of Amazon. It is our role to produce original content and license studio programs worldwide in exclusive service of Amazon's Prime Video customers. We need your passion, innovative ideas, and creativity to help take us to new heights.