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Job Description

• The Head of Content Marketing plays a pivotal role in developing and executing comprehensive content marketing strategies that aligns with the company's objectives and enhances its leading brand presence in the competitive music industry.
• You will lead the content marketing team toward building new and maintaining existing audiences in key territories.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Marketing Strategy: Develop and determine the long-term content vision and strategy for the content management practice, with a focus on efficiently scaling quality delivery and maximizing business impact. Stay informed about industry trends, emerging content formats, and innovations in content marketing. Incorporating new and creative approaches into the overall content strategy.
• Budget Management and Allocation: Develop a content marketing budget in collaboration with the finance department and other relevant stakeholders. Provide quarterly reports to leadership on budget performance and areas for improvement.
• Stakeholder Management: Provide leadership and guidance to the content marketing team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Deliver updates to the board, ensuring alignment between content marketing strategies and overall business objectives.
• Content Marketing: Conduct comprehensive research, understanding the target audience and creating buyer personas for effective content targeting. Supervise the creation of diverse and engaging content across various channels, including blogs, social media, podcasts, and more while ensuring high quality.
• Content Marketing: Conduct comprehensive research, understanding target audiences and creating buyer personas for effective content targeting. Supervise the creation of diverse and engaging content across various channels, including blogs, social media, podcasts, and more while ensuring high quality.
• Analytics and Reporting: Generate regular reports for executive leadership and other stakeholders, highlighting key findings, performance metrics, opportunities, and areas for strategic focus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in content marketing for any facet of the entertainment industry with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Track record of incorporating innovative approaches into content marketing strategies within the entertainment industry. Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging content formats.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential. The candidate will collaborate on presenting campaigns and contextualizing results for the Board.
• Knowledge of various music applications and excellent knowledge of the Internet platforms.
• Diverse experience across content marketing channels.
• Strong project management, organization, and adaptability skills.
• Experience in the music industry is imperative.

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Job Description

• The Distribution/ Release Specialist role is pivotal in coordinating and overseeing the distribution process of music releases, ensuring seamless delivery to various platforms.
• You will work collaboratively with artists, label executives, and external partners to ensure the successful release and distribution of music content, contributing to the overall success of the company and artist roster.

Key Responsibilities

• Work together with A&R teams, artists, and label executives to streamline the organization of artists, obtain approval for artwork proofs, guarantee sufficient pre-release stock availability for the team, and archive/log all artwork assets for all releases.
• Ensure accurate and comprehensive metadata for each release, including track information, album artwork, credits, and other relevant details.
• Build and manage new and ongoing relationships with our DSPs (act as operations contact for DSP partners).
• Establish and maintain new and continuing connections with our DSPs (serve as DSP partners' point of contact for operations).
• Research new distribution channels that will contribute to the continued growth of the company.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing team to determine and implement strategies for release & deadlines.
• Liaise with the Marketing and Partnerships team to leverage digital marketing tools and initiate commercial partnerships with key markets.
• Utilize analytics tools to track the performance of releases on various platforms, providing insights and recommendations for future distribution strategies.
• Curate the label-owned playlists across all major streaming platforms and recommend decision strategy for the roll-out and continuous development of these playlists.
• Establish and maintain relationships with digital platforms, streaming services, and physical distributors to facilitate smooth and timely music releases.
• Oversee the delivery of all artwork to digital platforms, physical retailers, and other distribution channels, coordinating logistics and timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in publishing or managing writers and producers.
• A proven track record working for a label or label services/distribution company on a variety of formats.
• Knowledge of current and future trends in music, music business, and pop culture.
• Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills. Certification/experience in project management will be an added advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of digital platforms, streaming services, and physical distribution channels.
• Knowledge of various music applications and excellent knowledge of the Internet platforms.
• Proven experience working with confidential and sensitive information.
• Must be a discreet, reliable, professional, and trustworthy individual.
• Experience in the music industry is imperative.