Director of Music

This is a Full Time Job

The Director of Music will oversee all aspects of creative music supervision across the agency. They will manage the music team including a music supervisor and two coordinators. The ideal candidate has a passion for music and trailers, is organized, detail oriented, and an inspiring leader.

Responsibilities:
· Provide music supervision and licensing on all theatrical, streaming, home entertainment and games projects.
· Lead and manage the music team and support their career growth and development.
· Oversee and produce custom music, trailerizations and overlays.
· Negotiate, oversee and manage budgets for original and licensed music.
· Maintain excellent relationships with various music libraries, labels, composers and artists to provide quality music pulls.
· Manage all third party materials for external licensing of musical pieces and generate clearance requests.
· Collaborate with producers and editors to select music for trailers and various projects.
· Manage the organization of the music library and the categorization of new submissions from labels and libraries.
· Oversee completion and delivery of music cue sheets.

Qualifications:
· 5+ years of experience within the music industry.
· Extensive understanding of music rights, clearance and licensing.
· Excellent communication, organization and research skills.
· Extensive understanding of music genres and sub-genres.
· Experience with cue sheeting process.
· Basic Adobe Premiere skills and experience with DISCO, Source Audio etc a plus
· Strong communication skills, in person as well as virtually.
· Must be self-motivated, disciplined and highly organized.
· Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
· Solution & detail oriented.
· Thrives in a fast-paced create environment and flexibility to work after hours if needed.
· Problem solver with a track record of working independently.