Manager, Creative Administration
Universal Music
- New York City, NY
- $45,000-75,053 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Managing a client roster of over 300+ active contemporary songwriters and producers
- Liaise 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 commitments
- Research and resolve split disputes and counterclaims
- Respond 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 distribution
- Assist with analysis for PRO Awards and quarterly Billboard market share reporting
- Work 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 pages
- Assist 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 releases
- Implementation of systems and procedures for accuracy, efficiency and reporting