Assistant, Global Licensing
Description
- Providing assets, including masters, label copy and artwork to third party licensees in an efficient and timely manner.
- Dealing with the respective Catalogue Squads and international teams to ensure licenses are approved internally.
- Ensuring that all licenses are logged into the Licensing Module accurately and efficiently. The Module ensures that the royalty and accounts teams are able to access information and distribute royalty revenue accordingly.
- Assisting the royalty and accounts teams with relevant licensing information for the purpose of income tracking.
- Dealing with new licensing inquiries and ensuring they are directed to the appropriate Licensing Manager or other teams.
- Assisting with the licensing of third party repertoire to BMG for inclusion on our own releases, including set-up with the Licensing Module and ensuring the royalties team are provided with up to date information.
- Maintaining licensing marketing assets, including repertoire and catalogue information and listings.
- Assisting members of the Licensing Team on a day-to-day basis.
Requirements
- Highly organised with strong computer skills, including proficiency in Excel.
- Demonstrates a genuine interest in music and possesses some knowledge of the music industry.
- Eager to learn and capable of managing time effectively while handling a diverse range of tasks.
- Able to follow detailed instructions, but also confident in taking the lead and using initiative when necessary.
- Equipped with excellent communication skills, enabling effective interaction with both external clients and internal stakeholders.
Benefits & Perks
- 25 days annual leave, plus 3 days between Christmas & New Year and an extra day for your birthday!
- Flexible working opportunities.
- 6 months full pay for all parents regardless of gender and sexual orientation.
- Subsidised gym membership.
- Private Health Insurance.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- Annual gig allowance.
- Artist showcases.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Season Ticket Loan
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Subscription to Headspace.
- Give As You Earn Scheme .
- Excellent development opportunities.
- A fun and sociable office environment.
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Founded in 2008, BMG is already the world’s fourth biggest music publisher and the first new global player in the recordings business in decades. BMG’s pitch is unique – a relentless focus on fairness and transparency and service to its artist and songwriter clients. BMG’s 19 offices across 12 core music markets now represent over 3 million songs and recordings, and thousands of artists and songwriters attracted by its fresh approach which now includes production music, film and books as well as music publishing and recordings. BMG is owned by international media, services and education company Bertelsmann, whose other content businesses include the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House and the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr. With its multi-platform perspective, integrated technology platform and commitment to help artists maximize their income, BMG aims to be the best company in music to do business with.