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Content Acquisition Manager, Music Publishing
Description
The Publishing Operations team drives the business operations behind Amazon Music’s royalty payments & reporting. Our mission is to support the songwriter-creator community, while delivering the best content selection and music experience for our customers. You will be responsible for managing our royalty operations and content licensing strategy to provide the best music experience for our customers. This is a multi-faceted role, where you will be valued for wearing multiple hats and working across traditional boundaries. The ideal candidate has a passion for music, an entrepreneurial spirit, and experience in global rights administration.
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** Overview**
Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that connects fans, artists, and creators through music, podcasts, and culture. Amazon Music brings fans closer to what they love, with curated and personalized playlists, artist livestreams, artist merch, and Amazon Exclusive podcasts. Prime members get access to over 100 million songs in shuffle mode, All-Access playlists, plus the largest catalog of top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership. Customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for full, on-demand access to 100 million songs in HD and a growing catalog of Ultra HD and Spatial audio. Anyone can listen to Amazon Music by downloading the free Amazon Music app, or wherever they listen to music including Alexa-enabled devices.
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Posted on Jul 1
Culver City, CA, USA
Full time
Mid
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Content Acquisition Manager, Music Publishing
Description
The Publishing Operations team drives the business operations behind Amazon Music’s royalty payments & reporting. Our mission is to support the songwriter-creator community, while delivering the best content selection and music experience for our customers. You will be responsible for managing our royalty operations and content licensing strategy to provide the best music experience for our customers. This is a multi-faceted role, where you will be valued for wearing multiple hats and working across traditional boundaries. The ideal candidate has a passion for music, an entrepreneurial spirit, and experience in global rights administration.
Key job responsibilities
- Cultivate productive relationships with music rightsholders. Communicate proactively and take prompt ownership of client issues.
- Ensure that reports, invoices, and payments flow seamlessly between external rightsholders and internal partners.
- Optimize business processes and operational workflows. Find creative solutions, establish structure, and lead projects that drive efficiency.
- Create financial models to support financial projections, license negotiations, and risk analyses.
- Specify new reports and systems to support our business. Document requirements and partner with engineering teams to drive implementation.
- Track content availability and manage publishing rights in collaboration with Operations and Label Relations teams.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to design, develop, and test royalty processing systems.
- Review royalty calculations, data, and statements for accuracy.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Google docs and sheets
- 5 years of account management, business development, content licensing or finance experience
- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
- Experience in organizing events for content creators (e.g., education summits, booths at events)
Amazon Music
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** Overview**
Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that connects fans, artists, and creators through music, podcasts, and culture. Amazon Music brings fans closer to what they love, with curated and personalized playlists, artist livestreams, artist merch, and Amazon Exclusive podcasts. Prime members get access to over 100 million songs in shuffle mode, All-Access playlists, plus the largest catalog of top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership. Customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for full, on-demand access to 100 million songs in HD and a growing catalog of Ultra HD and Spatial audio. Anyone can listen to Amazon Music by downloading the free Amazon Music app, or wherever they listen to music including Alexa-enabled devices.
Job Details
Posted on Jul 1
Culver City, CA, USA
Full time
Mid
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