Manager, Creative Partnerships

Job Description

UMe is presently seeking a Manager, Creative Partnerships (Audience Growth) in the company's Santa Monica, CA location reporting to the VP of Marketing/Audience Growth. The foundations of the Audience Growth team include Insights, Community Engagement, Strategy, and Data Collection. Core functions involve supporting the Audience Growth team's marketing efforts in the creation and implementation of digital campaigns to increase fan engagement, developing our owned audiences across platforms, working with external partners to secure their support, and executing innovative digital marketing strategies.

How you'll CREATE:
• Manage the day-to-day partnership strategy for UMe, alongside the Audience Growth team
• Maintain day to day relationships with our creative partner agencies, influencers, makers, creators and developers alongside the Sr Director of Creative Partnerships
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with influencers/creators on behalf of UMe
• Effectively communicate creator strategy and the performance of the campaigns as it relates to our larger project goals
• Track and monitor trending catalog tracks and identify opportunities to amplify the moments
• Liaise with each social media platforms and their representatives to understand the opportunities available and work with the Audience Growth team to pitch for those opportunities
• Be a creative and proactive in bringing progressive campaigns and inspiring ideas to the team
• Be a trusted team member and understand how collaborate with the broader Audience Growth team, and other teams at UMe including Marketing, International, Content Marketing, Commercial, Radio, Production, A&R and International

Bring your VIBE:
• 2-4+ years of experience in marketing, communications, creative agency, or similar fields.
• Experience in global music digital marketing, ideally working across genres
• Understanding of the social media marketplace and each platform's value
• Relationships with creators and/or influencer agencies
• Knowledge of advertising, CRM, fan engagement and analytics and curiosity and openness to learn
• Proven ability to communicate and be a trusted team member
• Experience with producing and project management
• Excitement and understanding of new digital trends, memes, and platforms
• An unquenchable thirst for innovation, experimentation and reinvention
• Passion for bringing music to the world in innovative ways
• Ability to handle multiple projects and operate effectively in a high-pressured environment

Perks Playlist:
• Be part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:
• 100% coverage for out-patient mental health services
• Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
• A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 to plan participants
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation
• Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
• 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
• 2-weeks paid Winter Break
• 10 Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
• Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
• Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

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:
Marketing, Streaming & Digital Media

Salary Range:
$64,480 - $94,811.64

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. All candidates are encouraged to apply.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9j9x7-3-129-249-105-42 in your application.