UK Royalty Assistant

Universal Music Group team

Description

The Role
UK Royalty Assistant at UMPG is a key part of the world-class Royalty team whose key goal is to ensure fast and accurate royalty accounting to songwriters. Reporting to the Senior Manager UK Royalty and Customer Service, the role is responsible for assisting with royalty processing, responding to royalty queries and providing support to the key royalty functions. The position is rich in opportunity for involvement with the company’s biggest signings and international projects.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure accurate and timely royalty processing.
  • Provide best in class service to UMPG clients.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to investigate and resolve client royalty queries.
  • Support the Senior Royalty Administrator to perform key quarterly tasks.
  • Assist royalty department to complete end to end processes.
  • Undertake adjustment calculations and prepare approval packs.
  • Create and maintain Monday.com boards and SharePoint folders relevant to royalty department processes.
  • Recommend new tools and solutions.

Requirements

Must Have
Skills and Experience Required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel (v-lookups and pivot tables)
  • Strong organization skills, analytical abilities, and attention to detail are required.
  • Ability to meet deadlines quickly and accurately while managing competing priorities is required.
  • Ability to think proactively to seek solutions.
  • Understanding of music publishing income streams including collective management organisations, Performing Rights Organisations and Digital Service Providers strongly preferred
Nice To Have
  • Experience using Monday.com

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 Nov 13

London, England, UK

Full time

Junior