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Full Time Job

Manager, Business and Legal Affairs

Universal Music Group

Santa Monica, CA 01-29-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Interscope Geffen A&M Records (''IGA'') is home to some of the biggest artists in the world including: Billie Eilish, U2, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, J Cole, Lady Gaga, Olivia Rodrigo and many more. As a leader in the music industry, we are always looking for talented and driven individuals to join our family.

Interscope Business & Legal Affairs is looking for a savvy professional with familiarity in the world of music licensing and clearance, whether on the recording side, the publishing side, samples or artists. The Manager, Business & Legal Affairs will perform a variety of duties, and the candidate for this job must be able to liaise with all levels of personnel and departments, including, without limitation, Business & Legal Affairs, Production, A&R, Marketing, Revenue, and Licensing to help assist with the release of content by label artists.

The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who possesses a strong ability to multi-task, works well under pressure with tight time deadlines, and has a passion for music.

How you'll CREATE:
• Be part of the B&L team to ensure that all necessary clearances are obtained for the release of content across the label;
• Assist with sample, side-artist, and other types of licenses and agreements;
• Advise and assist to advise clients on clearance rights and splits for uses of label content (i.e. master use synch licenses and compilations)

Bring your VIBE:
• 3-5 years Music Industry legal/licensing/admin experience
• Excellent typing and computer skills, including in Word, Excel, Outlook
• Outgoing personality
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Highly dependable and can be relied upon to to meet tight deadlines and safeguard confidential information
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to learn new disciplines and be part of the process to always look to create efficiencies across the label

Perks Playlist:
• Competitive Compensation Package including Salary, Benefits and Generous 401k Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off – Paid Holidays, Two (2) paid weeks for ''Winter Break'' season, Wellness Fridays
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Employee Developmental Support
• Annual Gym Reimbursement Package
• Pet Insurance, plus much more!

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

All UMG employees are currently required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or provide proof of a negative PCR or Antigen test before entering any Company offices unless they have been approved for an exemption or unless prohibited by applicable law.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an E-Verify employer.

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Job Category:
Business & Legal Affairs

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7mmn6-18-118-184-237-42 in your application.

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