Associate Director, Marketing - Alamo at Sony Music Entertainment

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Music, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of progressive marketing experience in the music industry
  • Self-starter who adapts quickly to change and can work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • An excellent communicator and enthusiastic collaborator who works well with team members, external partners, and senior management
  • Creative thinker with a demonstrated ability to apply ideas strategically while working to a set budget and timeline
  • Proficient with major social media platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Triller, Reddit and Snapchat
  • Understanding of the DSP landscape and associated strategy and new tech platforms such as Twitch and Discord

Responsibilities

  • Manage music releases, maintain campaign timelines, and oversee release logistics
  • Initiate well-thought-out plans for music releases and assist in long-term career planning for Alamo’s artists
  • Set up and maintain timelines of project needs and key dates/deadlines with all departments and oversee the timely delivery of those needs in partnership with various departments, including publicity, radio, and synch
  • Create weekly marketing reports and communicate updates to brief teams on all release information and ensure results are communicated efficiently
  • Participate in creative planning to create big marketing ideas and ensure a continuous flow of content surrounding each artist
  • Work closely with artists and management for campaign updates and communicate goals and plans for each release
  • Partner with artists, managers, and all departments to create, maintain, and evolve artist brands
  • Work with A&R and creative teams to gather all necessary assets to meet delivery deadlines
  • Collaborate closely with digital and commerce teams to formulate and implement digital plans, social media rollouts, and DSP campaigns
  • Manage the creation and distribution of marketing tools

Skills

Campaign Management
Project Management
Music Release Planning
Marketing Reports
Artist Branding
Content Strategy
Creative Planning
Digital Marketing
Commerce Collaboration
A&R Coordination

Sony Music Entertainment

Global music company managing artists and royalties

About Sony Music Entertainment

Sony Music Entertainment is a major player in the music industry, offering a wide range of services to artists and music fans. The company focuses on discovering and promoting musical talent while managing music rights and royalties. It generates revenue through music sales, including physical albums, digital downloads, and streaming, as well as licensing deals for use in films and commercials. Live performances and tours also contribute to its income, along with managing artists' royalties to ensure fair compensation. A key feature is the Artist Portal, which provides artists with tools to analyze their earnings and make informed decisions about their careers. Sony Music is dedicated to nurturing new talent through internships and career opportunities, ensuring a pipeline of future industry leaders. Overall, Sony Music Entertainment stands out for its comprehensive approach to talent management, music production, and financial transparency.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1929Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_NON_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

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
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

Risks

AI-generated music could disrupt traditional music production and artist management.
Independent distribution platforms may reduce artists signing with major labels like Sony.
Legal battles over streaming royalties could impact Sony Music's revenue.

Differentiation

Sony Music's Artist Portal offers unique financial insights for artists' careers.
The acquisition of Cobalt Music expands Sony's influence in the Greek music market.
Sony Music's Global People Promise initiative integrates music with technology and culture.

Upsides

Collaboration with Duolingo opens new revenue streams in educational platforms.
Investment in blockchain enhances digital rights management and monetization opportunities.
Restructuring in GSA markets leads to efficient operations and innovative strategies.

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