Studio Manager and A&R Analyst

Job Description

Studio Manager and A&R Analyst (bilingual)

At Warner Chappell Music (WCM), we shape the culture of songwriting and champion songs that resonate for generations by creating transformational opportunities for songwriters everywhere. Our people and culture are at the epicenter of our company, and we are looking for team members who share our service-orienteted mindset and have a passion for looking after our songwriters.

As the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG), we're a collective band of music lovers, innovative connectors, and relentless supporters of our songwriters and catalog of iconic works. We lead with curiosity, collaborate across departments, borders, languages, and genres, and we're committed to delivering on the promises we make to each other and to our songwriters.

Job Title: Studio Manager and A&R Analyst

A little bit about our team:

We are the regional office overseeing US Latin and Latin America based in Miami, representing some of the greatest songwriters and producers shaping Latin music. You will be in charge of helping the Miami A&R team run smoothly as well as support and coordinate the Latin America team.

Your role:

Warner Chappell Music Publishing is a major publishing company. We operate like a boutique company with the outreach and resources of a major. We arguably have the most in demand roster in the business and the company as a whole has never been this ''hot.'' Join a winning team and work with some of the best songwriters in the business on their never a dull moment journey to a #1, or #1s for that matter!

As Studio Manager and A&R Analyst, reporting directly into the President of Latin America, you have the opportunity to learn from and interface with all levels in the organization.

Here you'll get to (responsibilities):
• Be in the know of the operations of the business, extending beyond the Miami office by using your resourcefulness to connect with all LatAm offices
• Provide A&R's with research, scouting, catalog reviews, new signings, songwriting camps and sessions, song pitching and other related tasks
• Create weekly reports to keep track and analyze WCM's participation in relevant charts
• Review new releases weekly to identify releases by our writers, create playlists and newsletters to communicate them
• Interfacing with our songwriters and artists, helping to solve any issues directly or reaching out to appropriate department internally
• Upload demos to pitch and create playlists
• Manage studio calendar and related bookings
• Process writers' payments (travel/demos)
• Manage WCM Latin's social media profiles
• Be point of contact for writers/managers for receiving/requesting splits for registration
• Collaborate with copyright and licensing departments
• Responsible for obtaining splits, co-writer, and publisher information for new releases / songs and delivering information to copyright department for processing

About you:
• Have a Bachelor's degree; preferably augmented by course work in music publishing, business administration and related fields
• Speak and write in English and Spanish
• Minimum (2) years of experience in a music publishing or related business, or:
• A satisfactory equivalent of education, training and experience in related fields and/or educational disciplines, sufficient to qualify for the requirements of position
• Knowledge of contemporary music and current music trends through data visualization, specifically Latin music
• Knowledge of general business practices
• Possess a strong work ethic
• Strong organization skills and pay high attention to detail
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• The ability to adhere to deadlines and execute on tasks and handle multiple, diverse assignments
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative and suggest change/improvements within scope of work
• Foresight to anticipate needs and create efficient and effective processes
• Motivation - Self-starter, self-motivated and takes responsibility/ownership of tasks
• Innovation - Thinks outside the box proactively, strategically and analytically
• Consistency - takes initiative
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to changing situations

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4mb9v-18-227-190-93-42 in your application.