Umusic

Umusic

Administrative Assistant, A&R Admin

New York, New York · Junior

Sponsorship not specified$40k-$45kDetected 16 days ago
CanvaExcelCustomer SupportResearchCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • If you are looking for an entry level position with a team where you will learn about the music business and the recording process from behind the scenes, this is the perfect job for you.
  • Your days will include assisting the team with various daily tasks and special projects as needed, while working with internal and external teams successfully.
  • Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • The East Coast Labels A&R Administration department is seeking an enthusiastic and focused Administrative Assistant to support the department through a variety of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Provide administrative and operational support for two SVPs
  • Support the A&R Administration department with both daily tasks and special projects, as needed, such as research, organization, meeting prep, etc.
  • Manage project deadlines, including keeping organized status reports

Nice to have

  • At least one (1) year with relevant experience working an administrative or similar role
  • Bachelor's degree in Music, Business, Communications or relevant field
  • Strong sense of urgency, adherence to deadlines, attention to detail, and fearless follow-through required.
  • Highly skilled at explaining complex processes in a way others can easily understand and guiding those that need assistance past perceived roadblocks.
  • Previous experience working with a music label or public relation firm, preferred
  • Ability to interact comfortably and effectively with employees of our company at all levels
  • Must be highly organized and forward-thinking
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote and Canva

Compensation

  • $40,350-$45,368

Benefits

  • 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
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
  • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
  • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
  • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Company info

  • 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.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note, UMG is not enrolled in E-Verify in California and New York, and cannot support employment of candidates whose employer must enroll in E-Verify, for example candidates on STEM-OPT.

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