Mascot Label Group is an International independent record label specializing in Rock, Blues, Americana, Prog, and Metal genres. We’re looking for an in-house publicist for our Manhattan office.
Our ideal candidate is an experienced, hardworking, creative music enthusiast who is: reliable, honest, team player and a self-starter, who works well under pressure and is pleasant to be around.
What we require:
- Minimum 7-10 years experience doing music publicity I.E. handling PR campaigns for musical recording artists
- Must be able to lead press campaigns on various releases across all media platforms
- Strong existing contacts with Journalists, TV Bookers, and Taste Makers
- Prior experience writing press releases and assembling press materials and artists assets
- Experience doing Tour Press, National, Regional, and Local
- Experience booking television, as well as national PBS & NPR
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with all types of personalities including artists, journalists, senior media members, social media influencers, managers, agents and executives
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to formulate tailored and effective pitches
- Ability to negotiate maximum media coverage
- Effective planning and strategizing skills
- Must be local to NYC and be able to work in our Manhattan office
- Social media savvy
- Experience running a Grammy campaign a plus
- Strong resume/references
Salary
Salary commensurate with experience
email resume to: nychr@icloud.com