CREATIVE DIRECTOR – MUSIC PUBLISHING
JOB SUMMARY
Career Position for an enthusiastic individual to be an integral part of the LBK Entertainment and Music Publishing management Team. This position reports to the VP / Creative in support of the management and exploitation of LBK Music Publishing to ensure all opportunities maximize LBK’s investment, minimize costs and meet both writers’ and LBK’s objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Support the management of publishing catalogs and song administration, day-to-day management of songwriters, artists and consultants, work closely with the LBK Team on strategic projects and other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- Must have at least 3 years of experience in the Music Industry
- Country music industry experience preferred
- Nashville, TN based
JOB DUTIES
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of our clients and our catalogues, including songs and contract elements thereof
- Set up collaborations with LBK and non-LBK writers for strategic co-write and session procurement
- Work together with LBK Team to select songs to target placements
- Pitch songs to artists, managers, producers, record company A&R and executives, and to anyone else that may be connected to an artist recording project for placements
- Pitch song placement for Synchronization to music supervisors for film, television or ad exploitation projects
- Manage meetings with current clients as well as prospective clients
- Manage online song catalog platform, including uploading songs and collecting metadata
- Register songs with administrator and PROs in a timely manner
- Promote the LBK model of service, transparency and creative environment to prospective clients
- Develop, manage and expand contacts and strong relationships within the music industry
- Identify musical talent (both as artists and songwriters)
- Mentor songwriters and artists
- Support management of contractual obligations with songwriters, artists and clients
- Manage the company’s digital and recording media assets for marketing opportunities and streaming content – photos, videos, music
- Communicate effectively and in a timely matter with LBK management
- Manage special projects and other duties as assigned
- Work collaboratively as well as independently
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding all matters respective to LBK, our clients and our catalogues