Coordinator, DSP Content

Universal Music Group team

Description

How You'll LEAD
The DSP Content Coordinator (the “DCC”) ensures that UPPM’s music assets are properly formatted and uploaded to various media distribution platforms for monetization on Digital Service Providers (DSPs), including but not limited to Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, and YouTube. The DCC is also responsible for managing Content ID claim releases on platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Meta platforms, Twitch, Vimeo, and others.
How You'll CREATE
  • Support the ingestion of all catalog albums for UPPM entities to content aggregation partners for monetization on various streaming platforms.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot ingestion errors or delays with content aggregation partners and DSPs.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., marketing, production) to ensure content meets platform-specific requirements.
  • Liaise with distribution channels regarding data quality control and updates to released album content.
  • Ensure timely releases to meet “special” marketing and promotion goals.
  • Prepare communication highlights and trends for presentation at monthly DSP/Label meetings.
  • Maintain various shared project management and communication tools.
  • Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting on “Ingested Content” statistics.
  • Act as the Content ID liaison for all UPM territories.
  • Manage YouTube claim release processes via UMG and third parties.
  • Handle TikTok claim release processes via UMG and third parties.
  • Manage Meta platform claim releases via UMG and third parties.
  • Assist with additional DSP-related tasks as assigned by Senior Management.

Requirements

Bring Your VIBE
  • Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Monday.com, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Proficiency with macOS, working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator, and an understanding of various image formats.
  • Knowledge of audio file formats and standards.
  • Basic familiarity with DAW/non-linear audio editing tools.
  • Ability to identify basic musical genres.
  • Familiarity with DSP-specific metadata standards (e.g., style guides for Spotify, Apple Music).
  • Basic understanding of copyright and licensing principles related to digital music distribution.
  • Proficiency in the AdRev Licensease tool.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills, with the ability to work amid distractions and interruptions and minimal supervision.
  • Ability to adhere to timelines and meet critical milestones and deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Minimum 3 years in an administrative capacity.
  • Music/Entertainment experience a plus.
  • Experience in Content ID or Digital Distribution a plus.
  • University/College Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

Perks Playlist
  • Be part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:
  • 100% coverage for out-patient mental health services
  • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
  • A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 to plan participants
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation
Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
  • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
  • 2-weeks paid Winter Break
  • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
  • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
  • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

How to apply

Apply via link

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Universal Music Group

Universal Music Group (UMG) is the world leader in music-based entertainment, with a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. Featuring the most comprehensive catalog of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMG identifies and develops artists and produces and distributes the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music in the world. Committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship, UMG fosters the development of services, platforms and business models in order to broaden artistic and commercial opportunities for our artists and create new experiences for fans. Universal Music Group's labels include A&M Records, Astralwerks, Blue Note Records, Capitol Christian Music Group, Capitol Records, Capitol Records Nashville, Caroline, Decca, Def Jam Recordings, Deutsche Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, EMI Records Nashville, Fonovisa, Geffen Records, Harvest, Interscope Records, Island Records, Machete Music, MCA Nashville, Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Motown Records, Polydor Records, Republic Records, Universal Music Latino, Verve Label Group, Virgin Records, Virgin EMI Records, as well as a multitude of record labels owned or distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. UMG's catalog is marketed through two distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). UMG also includes Universal Music Publishing Group, one of the industry's premier music publishing operations worldwide and Bravado, the leading provider of consumer, lifestyle and branding services to recording artists and entertainment brands around the world. Universal Music Group is a Vivendi company.

Job Details

Posted on May 6

Nashville, TN, USA

Full time

Mid