Metadata Coordinator

Armada Music team

Description

Do you have attention to detail? Would you like to use your strong administrational skills in a fun music loving company?
Then you may be a great fit, because we’re looking for a full-time Metadata Coordinator.
What will you be doing?
As our new Metadata Coordinator, you will be part of our Digital department and (jointly) responsible for the digital distribution of all of our releases and catalogue. To ensure that people are able to listen to our music on Digital Service Providers (DSPs) such as Spotify, YouTube, Apple, Beatport and Amazon, you will make sure these releases are correctly administered and uploaded to music streaming services. Among other challenges, you will:
  • Enter metadata (writer credits, ISRC and barcodes, track specifics like genres) and create so-called label copies;
  • Data preparation and quality control, prepare releases before upload, process bulk catalog uploads and complete metadata overviews;
  • Make sure release schedules are complete and contain all the relevant links and information;
  • Double checking releases are live on DSP’s in the correct way and shape;
  • Proactively come up with ideas to improve our digital distribution setup and get our music distributed in the smartest and most time efficient way;
  • Supporting other distribution operations processes and contributing ideas for improvement.

Requirements

Who we are looking for:
  • You’ve acquired a college degree and have relevant experience of working with music metadata and with a supply chain platform like FUGA;
  • Excellent Excel proficiency skills;
  • You are passionate about dance music and are well acquainted with – and an active user of – music streaming services;
  • You are able to work accurately, meticulously (with great attention to details), efficiently and independently;
  • You thrive under pressure;
  • You are perfectly fluent in English;
  • You live in or around Amsterdam or London.
  • Bonus points will be awarded to candidates with:
  • Experience with mixing dance tracks and using audio editing software (Ableton etc.).

Benefits & Perks

What do you get in return?
At Armada Music, you’ll be pursuing your passion on an international scale. Calling an inspiring and musical environment home, you’ll bump fists with a young and dynamic team of skilled coworkers. We offer 25 days off per year to force you to miss us every once in a while and an appealing pension scheme for when we finally decide to grow up. O, and we’ll pay you. There’s that too, of course.

How to apply

Apply via link

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Armada Music

Armada Music is the biggest independent dance music label in the world, founded in 2003 by Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron and David Lewis (AR-MA-DA). A six-time winner of the IDMA for ‘Best Global Label’, Armada Music boasts the globe’s biggest dance music catalog of over 40.000 titles and a mouth-watering artist roster. Promoting dance music all over the world from its offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York and London, Armada Music represents and cultivates the creative exploits of some of the biggest players in the electronic music game, including Andrew Rayel, Armin van Buuren, ARTY, Brando, Cat Dealers, Ferry Corsten, Loud Luxury, Morgan Page, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano and Tensnake. Through this star-studded dance music army, Armada Music collects over 500 million streams per month, secures weekly airplay on the biggest nation-wide broadcasting stations (such as BBC Radio 1 and Sirius XM), and frequents the top spots of the U.S. Mediabase Dance Airplay charts. Continually bringing out the best in its artists has led to various high-magnitude achievements, including Armin van Buuren’s Grammy nomination for ‘This Is What It Feels Like’, Lost Frequencies’ Diamond Award for exceeding the mark of one billion streams on Spotify and the huge success of Loud Luxury and Brando in the U.S. and beyond. A global brand outfitted with the esteemed ‘Armada Invites’ events, state-of-the-art, in-office facilities (The Club!, the radio studio and two production studios), producer platform Armada University and over 1 million followers across its biggest playlists, Armada Music can look back on many wondrous years while pulling out all the stops to ensure plenty more.

Job Details

Posted on Mar 12

London Area, UK

Hybrid

Full time

Junior