Manager, Creative Administration

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) is the leading global music publisher with more than 57 offices in 47 countries. UMPG has some of the most important contemporary songwriters and artists on its global roster. UMPG is also the leading production music group in the world with a diverse and comprehensive portfolio of UPPM-owned repertoire. UPPM is the preeminent supplier of high-level production music throughout the world and serves the burgeoning business that creates, produces, and licenses music for use in film/TV, advertising, broadcast, and corporate clients.How We LEADUMPG seeks to recruit a highly motivated Music Publishing professional to fulfil the Manager, Creative Administration role within our Creative Administration team. This team is a component of our wider Global Administration organization which performs various leadership and supporting operational functions on behalf of and working in partnership with our 46 international offices and 6 sub publishers. This is an opportunity to work with the company's most prominent deals and songwriters, as well as our offices worldwide.This role will be based in our 1755 Broadway office in New York City and will report to the Sr. Director, Creative Administration Publishing.How You'll CREATEManaging a client roster of over 300+ active contemporary songwriters and producersLiaise with Copyright, Business Affairs, Mechanical Licensing, Royalties, Global Admin and Film & TV Sync. depts to confirm publishing claims for UMPG controlled songs from their writers and reps for copyright registration and ingestion into the UMPG system.Track song deliveries as they pertain to contractual commitmentsResearch and resolve split disputes and counterclaimsRespond to high volume of admin inquiries from managers, attorneys, publishers, PROs, record labels etc.Compile weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for high performing songs (billboard hot 100), Spotify New Music Friday, departmental status report, etc., for company wide distributionAssist with analysis for PRO Awards and quarterly Billboard market share reportingWork with A&R team on a range of issues pertaining to clients catalogs, royalty accounting, copyright registration etc.Connect and coordinate UMPG writers in setting up Spotify Songwriter pagesAssist UMPG and UMG PR & Corporate Communications in identifying UMPG interests in Grammy Nominations, yearend Billboard/Spotify/Apple Music charts as well as advise on information needed for various releasesImplementation of systems and procedures for accuracy, efficiency and reportingBring Your VIBE2-4 years experience in a music publishing environmentKnowledge of CopyrightFamiliar with the various organizations such as the PROs, MLC, Soundexchange and their function within Music PublishingStrong ability to prioritize and comfortable with shifting priorities in a fast-paced environmentExtremely detail-orientedExcellent organizational and communication skillsStrong ability to keep track of a high volume of data/informationSelf-starterPerks PlaylistBe part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spiritComprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:100% coverage for out-patient mental health servicesWellbeing 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 participantsStudent Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensationVariety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees2-weeks paid Winter Break10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)Generous paid parental leave for every type of parentCheck out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.For more information, please click on the following links.E-Verify Participation Poster: English / SpanishE-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | SpanishJob CategoryAdministrativeSalary Range$45,000 - $75,053The 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. 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Created: 2024-10-28