Tour Operations Manager, Amazon Music Merch

Amazon Music team

Description

Live Event Tour Operations will report to the Head of Live Event Merchandise within the Amazon Music Merch team and will work closely with apparel production, shipping logistics, finance, vendor managers, marketing, and external teams to shape the live event strategy for Amazon Music. The candidate must have the leadership presence and communication skills to represent Amazon at all levels of our partners’ organizations. This role requires significant travel.
Key job responsibilities
  • Act as a ‘business owner’ for assigned artist/vendor partners, possessing a complete understanding (inclusive of the strategic context) of internal and external variables that impact your business (this entails owning forecasting, monitoring, understanding and reporting on the business, along with responsibility for driving operations and solutions to achieve live music merchandise business objectives
  • Assist with the development of product lines with production, vendor managers, merch companies, and artist teams
  • Oversee merchandise logistics, from production to point of sale
  • Forecasting and inventory management of events and business lines
  • Facilitate negotiations with external vendors to meet profitability goals
  • Vet on-site capabilities and onboard new systems and processes for operators
  • Hire, manage, and monitor independent contractors
  • Monitor shipping and logistics, and optimize in-stock and capacity to meet customer demand and financial goals across multiple systems
  • Onboard venues for post-event billing and operational systems
  • Innovate in-venue experience for artists and fans

Requirements

Basic Qualifications
  • 3+ years of with Excel experience
  • 4+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience
  • Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control

Benefits & Perks

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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** Overview** Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that connects fans, artists, and creators through music, podcasts, and culture. Amazon Music brings fans closer to what they love, with curated and personalized playlists, artist livestreams, artist merch, and Amazon Exclusive podcasts. Prime members get access to over 100 million songs in shuffle mode, All-Access playlists, plus the largest catalog of top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership. Customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for full, on-demand access to 100 million songs in HD and a growing catalog of Ultra HD and Spatial audio. Anyone can listen to Amazon Music by downloading the free Amazon Music app, or wherever they listen to music including Alexa-enabled devices.

Job Details

Posted on Dec 9

New York, NY, USA

Full time

Mid

$66K - $141K