Manager, International Production

Job Description

The manager will report to the West Coast Director of International Production (US). The manager will work closely with assigned Label International & Production departments to provide physical and digital production support for titles released outside of the US

How you'll CREATE:
• Manage all US-Owned release across West Coast Labels (Capitol/UME/Nashville/Concord/possibly others) for the world ex US.
• Source art/audio for Vinyl Catalog requests across all label groups and delivers art / audio as needed.
• Coordinate and deliver audio/artwork content for all US repertoire for the world ex US for physical manufacturing.
• Responsible for physical initiations of US products for CD/Vinyl/Cassette that consists of Bill of Materials, territory restrictions, marketing strategies, release plan.
• Set up unique international versions digitally/physically including the creation of new products, UPC, and ISRC codes.
• SolicitsInternational territories for Initial Forecasts and reviews findings with International Marketing, Commercial and Operations teams.
• Schedule releases in DiGS and sets-up campaigns in RWS for international specific versions of US-RO digital products.
• Interact daily with Label International Marketing and domestic Production personnel
• Lead weekly or bi-weekly IPM Meetings to review status of pre-releases with Commercial Affairs, International Marketing and Operations teams to finalize release plans prior to initiation.
• Provide support and coordination assistance in the creation of all digital and physical format releases with the international teams in London and for all UMG territories outside the US
• Responsible for set up and maintenance of domestic & international releases in UMG's PartsOrder system.
• Attend team meetings & Label Production meetings weekly.
• Assist with maintaining and update all systems pertaining to active and archival projects.
• Provide general support and expertise to Label International Marketing department
• Work with International Marketing and US Production on approvals for audio, artwork, videos, etc.
• Order Lacquers for International manufacturing and processes invoices via the UNIPORT system.
• Maintain weekly reports and provides content analysis reports.
• Responsible for other related duties when assigned.

Bring your VIBE:
• BA Degree
• 2 years minimum experience in music industry and in physical and digital production
• Strong organizational, administrative skills, pro-active and innovative
• 2 years minimum experience working with international companies
• Production experience with music products and graphics
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Internet, basic database skills
• A ''customer service'' orientation in dealing with the International Marketing Staff at the label group, as well as with our worldwide affiliates
• Highly motivated and able to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven 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.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.

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Job Category:
Creative, Design & Production

Salary Range:
$64,480 - $94,472

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-g6jz3q-216-73-216-108-42 in your application.