Atlas Music Publishing is looking to hire an experienced (mid to senior level) Creative based in Los Angeles. 

Qualifications of Ideal Candidate:

• At least 5 years working at a publisher, PRO, record label or other related position with proven success in that role
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Extensive experience in working with songwriters in the pop and/or pop-urban space with a track record of discovering, signing, developing and nurturing successful songwriters
• Broad experience in a&r, development, music production, and/or management
• Proven ability to find and develop new talent as well as sign established songwriters, and ability to help build and maintain successful careers for them
• Create and oversee creative and productive collaborative environments
• Ability to help create hits with songwriters and producers on a consistent basis
• High-level contributor, self-motivated, someone who can make a significant impact
• High level of integrity, work ethic, communication, project management, and teamwork skills
• Ability to travel, at times extensively and/or on short notice
• Extensive network within all levels of developing music, including managers, labels, lawyers, songwriters, and producers
• Excellent organizational skills, time management, and an ability to prioritize
• Ability handle multiple activities simultaneously and professionally while always maintaining the highest regard for songwriters, clients, and colleagues
• Negotiating skills
• Knowledge and experience with project/departmental budgeting/forecasting
• Ability to work with an unparalleled team
• Commercial awareness of the market, new music trends, music business development, products, and challenges

The Job:

• Responsible for setting up and scheduling collaborations for Atlas Music writers, with a focus on designated roster and out of town Atlas writers who travel to Los Angeles 
• Scouting and signing high caliber talent to the company, including up and coming writers/artist as well as established writers
• Maintain and grow contacts with labels, managers, lawyers, etc to keep abreast of upcoming albums and projects
• Negotiating song splits and collecting necessary information for copyright purposes
• Provide constructive feedback to Atlas writers
• Develop strong relationships and constantly interact with producers, writers, artists, management, and label a&r’s to regularly bring in new talent relationships 
• Negotiate songwriting contracts and work in tandem with legal team