Assistant Artist Marketing

Job Description

About Sony Music Entertainment

At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We've played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We've nurtured some of music's most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.

Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we're committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship.

Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.

As Marketing Assistant at AWAL, you will work closely with the US marketing team to help support the set up, execution and delivery of industry leading, innovative marketing campaigns. You will provide planning support, project management, and assist in overseeing global marketing campaigns. Additional responsibilities will include administrative support, asset management, release scheduling, weekly reporting, invoice processing and creation of marketing materials. You will manage cross communication with commerce, promotion, audience development, synch, brand partnership and publicity teams. You are a self-motivated strategic thinker; detail oriented and organized with the proven ability to multitask who has a desire to grow into a marketing role within the music industry.

BACKGROUND

At AWAL, we are revolutionizing the recording business through partnering with artists to tell stories that shape culture. By putting the creator at the center of everything we do and transforming the way artists release music, AWAL has become the partner of choice for innovative artists at all stages of their careers. The leading artists who have already chosen AWAL include Laufey, Jungle, Little Simz, JVKE, Lovejoy, mxmtoon, Disclosure, Tom Misch and many more.

AWAL is currently over 180 people based across 14 offices, and we're continuing to grow. That's where you come in. If you feel like the fast-paced, rewarding environment of our rapidly growing company is for you-share your story! Apply today and tell us why you are the best addition to our successful team.

What you'll do:
• Support the US Artist Marketing team in all areas
• Create and send weekly marketing reports, one sheets and sales sheets
• Manage artist assets and coordinate release schedule
• Handle financial aspects of marketing administration including processing invoices and maintaining budgets
• Attend team and artist meetings and circulate meeting notes
• Liaise with other departments at AWAL on Artist Marketing campaigns
• Oversee US touring guest lists and ticket buys
• Provide administrative support to the co-heads of Artist Marketing
• Additional department support including team meeting coordination and greeting visitors.

Who you are:
• Experience in an entertainment role or internship
• Previous experience at a record label, management company or agency
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Music Connect, Mediabase, Chartmetric and other industry information systems

What we give you:
• You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to fuel the creative journey
• A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
• Our Hybrid with Flexibility approach combines the flexibility of remote working with the benefits of in-person collaboration whenever we need to come together to do our best work. Managers will partner with their teams and employees to establish work arrangements that meet the business, team, and individual needs.
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
• Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition and student loans
• We invest in your professional growth & development
• Time off for a winter recess

The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

California Pay Range

$45,000 - $45,000 USD

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d8nwyx-18-220-140-5-42 in your application.