College Lifestyle & Marketing Representative
Universal Music Group
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Job Summary:
Universal Music Group is currently seeking an Alternative/Multi Genre College & Lifestyle Marketing Representative for the Chicago area. The College Marketing Reps play an extremely important role in the development of Universal Music's developing Alternative and Multi Genre artists as well as some of the most well-known artists in the music industry today. The ideal College Marketing Rep is a key tastemaker that is heavily involved in many campus and community activities. They should build and maintain relationships with other trendsetters at lifestyle, around campus, and online to maximize exposure and create opportunities for UMG's artists.
The College Rep position is an incredible way to learn the landscape of the music business, gain marketing and advertising experience and, most importantly, take that first step in establishing themselves in the music industry.
Job Functions:
Target the 18-24 demographic and all local colleges to maximize visibility for artists' content, releases, and tour dates.
Create marketing plans for various promotions on campus and at local lifestyle and music retail accounts.
Establish relationships with activity committees, on-campus clubs, influential leaders, trendsetters and tastemakers in order to secure outlets for artist marketing ideas, events and programs
Maintain a database of lifestyle accounts for promotional opportunities
Assist with in-store signings, merchandising venues, and store promotions
Provide advance market setup for tour dates coming through assigned market, attend shows, and provide recaps.
Cross promote and coordinate events with Universal Music artists and 3rdparty lifestyle brands
Pitch artists' content for College Media (press/radio/blogs) coverage and placement.
Scout & submit musical talent for Universal signing consideration
Job Requirements:
Skills/Abilities:
Must be able to work 20 hours per week
Attend shows coming through assigned market
Brand marketing experience a plus
Jr. A&R (Artist & Repertoire) experience a plus
Excellent written and communication skills
Outgoing creative thinker
Online social networking skills required
Ties with school organizations and activities preferred
Knowledge and passion of multiple musical genres
Strong work ethic and marketing skills required
College Enrollment with a minimum of at least two years (four semesters) left before anticipated graduation date required
Must have
access to a car, computer and camera.
Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Date:
July 21, 2015
Title:
College Lifestyle & Marketing Representative (Alternative / Multi Genre)
Business Unit:
Commercial Services
Work Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Department:
College Marketing
Job Summary:
Universal Music Group is currently seeking an Alternative/Multi Genre College & Lifestyle Marketing Representative for the Chicago area. The College Marketing Reps play an extremely important role in the development of Universal Music's developing Alternative and Multi Genre artists as well as some of the most well-known artists in the music industry today. The ideal College Marketing Rep is a key tastemaker that is heavily involved in many campus and community activities. They should build and maintain relationships with other trendsetters at lifestyle, around campus, and online to maximize exposure and create opportunities for UMG's artists.
The College Rep position is an incredible way to learn the landscape of the music business, gain marketing and advertising experience and, most importantly, take that first step in establishing themselves in the music industry.
Job Functions:
Target the 18-24 demographic and all local colleges to maximize visibility for artists' content, releases, and tour dates.
Create marketing plans for various promotions on campus and at local lifestyle and music retail accounts.
Establish relationships with activity committees, on-campus clubs, influential leaders, trendsetters and tastemakers in order to secure outlets for artist marketing ideas, events and programs
Maintain a database of lifestyle accounts for promotional opportunities
Assist with in-store signings, merchandising venues, and store promotions
Provide advance market setup for tour dates coming through assigned market, attend shows, and provide recaps.
Cross promote and coordinate events with Universal Music artists and 3rdparty lifestyle brands
Pitch artists' content for College Media (press/radio/blogs) coverage and placement.
Scout & submit musical talent for Universal signing consideration
Job Requirements:
Skills/Abilities:
Must be able to work 20 hours per week
Attend shows coming through assigned market
Brand marketing experience a plus
Jr. A&R (Artist & Repertoire) experience a plus
Excellent written and communication skills
Outgoing creative thinker
Online social networking skills required
Ties with school organizations and activities preferred
Knowledge and passion of multiple musical genres
Strong work ethic and marketing skills required
College Enrollment with a minimum of at least two years (four semesters) left before anticipated graduation date required
Must have
access to a car, computer and camera.
Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.