Senior Manager, Production
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.
Senior Manager, Production
What You Do
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our client-facing Operations team in our Los Angeles HQ. Your main responsibility is managing all day-to-day releases, content and assets for multiple labels that are clients of Virgin Music Group.
Key features include:
● Being a direct liaison between VMG/FUGA and label clients
● Release management, including gathering and coordinating all assets tied to a release
● Ingesting and managing catalog in the FUGA platform
● Ensuring correctness of metadata, timelines, and release plans
● Providing metadata management, including utilizing client project management systems
● Collaborating with internal teams, including Operations, QC, Support, Label Management, Business Development
Who You Are
● Experience in the music industry at a distributor, label, management, or tech organization
● Experience in metadata management, audio/video assets and file times, splits, royalties
● Detail oriented and organized
● Strong communicator
● Knowledgeable in industry trends and tech
● Passion for music platforms and technology
● Interest in electronic music
What We Offer
● This is a full-time position in VMG’s Hollywood office
● Enthusiastic and innovative team
● International business environment; colleagues and clients around the world with diverse backgrounds in music and tech
● Transparent environment
Part of a dynamic industry: music, technology, media and entertainment
Perks Playlist:
Join an entrepreneurial, global organization where authenticity, boldness, creativity, connection, drive, and insight aren’t just values—they’re how we work every day. Here are some of the ways we support you along the way (and just a few of the benefits we offer):
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services
Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants
Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution
A variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
2-weeks paid Winter Break
10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent
Check 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.
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