Manager, A&R Ops - Columbia

Sony Music Entertainment • New York, NY • 2h ago

About Sony Music EntertainmentAt Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We've played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We've nurtured some of music's most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we're committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship.Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.As a Manager, A&R Operations, you will be responsible for full delivery of songs/projects from A&R standpoint across half the Columbia roster. This includes working closely with A&R, Release Planning, Sales, Marketing and the BA teams to make sure deadlines are met from a clearance perspective for both sample/ side artist clearances.What you'll do:- Ensure timely delivery of all cleared audio assets for half of the Columbia roster and report progress in weekly production meetings. Coordinate with A&R, Business Affairs, and Release Planning to resolve delivery issues.- Manage sample clearance with BA Admin, including submitting required materials and securing artist approvals. Negotiate artist tagging for DSPs with Sony's BA team and external partners and advise Marketing and Sales on product setup based on granted rights.- Responsible for label clearances for all signed side artists. Communicates clearance information, deadlines and updates to BA Administration.- Maintain consistent and clear communication between the A&R staff and Release Planning/BA/BAA/etc around all upcoming single/project releases. Build trust with all players involved to achieve success.- Attend and often lead artist-specific meetings with A&Rs + management teams to spearhead releases from delivery side.- Communicate with artist managers + attorneys on the status of clearances as they relate to deadlines- Ensure all delivered audio is to spec and make artist teams aware of any potential QC issues on digital audio- Archive and manage all unreleased + released Columbia music, sending internally + externally when necessary, via SME's Promo Portal- Interface with IP (formerly copyright) on publishing clearances for covers, special clearances, split disputesWho you are:- 3-5 years of experience in A&R operations, music production management, project management or a related role at a record label, music publisher or management company- Strong knowledge of audio technology, music recording processes, sample/ side artist clearance and industry contacts. Experience working directly with artists, producers, songwriters, lawyers and managers.- Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders- Always keep deadlines top of mind and often remind A&Rs/Managers/Attorneys of what work needs to be done to meet said deadlines- Multi-tasker, works with urgency, understands prioritization based on both deadlines and projects at hand- Exercises judgment and makes decisions well under pressure- Action oriented and solution-drivenWhat we give you:- You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day- A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best- An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life &

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