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Music Content Specialist
Songtradr
Santa Monica, CA
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At Songtradr, we are a passionate group of musicians, thinkers, builders, coders, business professionals, and artist advocates with a simple mission; to revolutionize the process of exchanging music rights and provide unparalleled value for the creative classes.
We aim to be the world's leading B2B Music Licensing Marketplace for artists and music buyers and we need extraordinarily talented people to help us achieve our goals.
As a Music Content Specialist, you will be tasked with researching and understanding music discovery as it relates to the Songtradr platform. With a catalog powered by hundreds of thousands of musicians from around the world, the task of identifying and categorizing songs correctly is paramount. The right candidate will receive any necessary on-the-job training, and work closely with the Music Operations team to ensure success in this multi-faceted role. If you're a self-starter, and eager to expand on your strengths while learning new skills along the way, this is for you!
What You'll Do
- Identify high quality songs in terms of licensability and consumability
- Discover new music across all genres
- Utilize your understanding of music trends to set content standards
- Curate compelling, and business-driven playlists which tell a story
- Apply descriptive metadata to songs (moods, subgenres, themes, etc)
- Evaluate and provide recommendations on how to improve search results
- Develop a deep understanding of Songtradr's catalog and artists
- Provide ongoing support to external label and catalog partners as needed
- Work in partnership with other departments to define product improvements
- Research music genres to inform potential A&R & distribution targets
- Handle artist correspondence to fulfill copyright information
Your Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- Understanding or interest in music licensing
- Experience utilizing any of the following music discovery tools: Spotify & Discover Weekly, music blogs or forums, Billboard charts, Tableau, Chartmetric, etc.)
- Music & playlist lover. Interested in many genres of music and understanding of current and historical music trends.
- Experience working with or directly for a SaaS company preferred
- Ability to multitask and prioritize your work
- Analytical skills and knowledge or interest in Excel
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Who You Are
- Interested in continuous learning, within and beyond your comfort zone
- Dependable and respectful
- A team player and willing to brainstorm solutions for the good of the business
- Excited to participate in an environment geared towards professional mentorship and growth
- Have an open mind and be ready to share your uniqueness!
- Love innovative collaboration to elevate yourself and others
How You'll Fit Songtradr's Culture
- You understand 'team' and collaborate with kindness and respect
- You're confident but are never arrogant
- You're self-motivated, hard-working, and get results
- You're positive, open, and are passionate about finding innovative solutions
- You do what's good for the business
- You love music and believe in Songtradr's mission
You are welcome at Songtradr for who you are, no matter where you're from, what you look like, or what's playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be brilliant. So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background!
Since our launch in 2016, we have always been driven by our love for music and our intention to bring positive change to the industry. Today, that intention remains. We aim to continue the journey of unlocking the potential of human creativity through conscious innovation.
Work Environment
Due to the nature of our business, you may be exposed to potentially offensive lyrics and/or video content.
This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the only duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. Team members may be required to follow any additional related instructions, acquire related job skills, and perform other related work as required.
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At Songtradr, we are a passionate group of musicians, thinkers, builders, coders, business professionals, and artist advocates with a simple mission; to revolutionize the process of exchanging music rights and provide unparalleled value for the creative classes.
We aim to be the world's leading B2B Music Licensing Marketplace for artists and music buyers and we need extraordinarily talented people to help us achieve our goals.
As a Music Content Specialist, you will be tasked with researching and understanding music discovery as it relates to the Songtradr platform. With a catalog powered by hundreds of thousands of musicians from around the world, the task of identifying and categorizing songs correctly is paramount. The right candidate will receive any necessary on-the-job training, and work closely with the Music Operations team to ensure success in this multi-faceted role. If you're a self-starter, and eager to expand on your strengths while learning new skills along the way, this is for you!
What You'll Do
- Identify high quality songs in terms of licensability and consumability
- Discover new music across all genres
- Utilize your understanding of music trends to set content standards
- Curate compelling, and business-driven playlists which tell a story
- Apply descriptive metadata to songs (moods, subgenres, themes, etc)
- Evaluate and provide recommendations on how to improve search results
- Develop a deep understanding of Songtradr's catalog and artists
- Provide ongoing support to external label and catalog partners as needed
- Work in partnership with other departments to define product improvements
- Research music genres to inform potential A&R & distribution targets
- Handle artist correspondence to fulfill copyright information
Your Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- Understanding or interest in music licensing
- Experience utilizing any of the following music discovery tools: Spotify & Discover Weekly, music blogs or forums, Billboard charts, Tableau, Chartmetric, etc.)
- Music & playlist lover. Interested in many genres of music and understanding of current and historical music trends.
- Experience working with or directly for a SaaS company preferred
- Ability to multitask and prioritize your work
- Analytical skills and knowledge or interest in Excel
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Who You Are
- Interested in continuous learning, within and beyond your comfort zone
- Dependable and respectful
- A team player and willing to brainstorm solutions for the good of the business
- Excited to participate in an environment geared towards professional mentorship and growth
- Have an open mind and be ready to share your uniqueness!
- Love innovative collaboration to elevate yourself and others
How You'll Fit Songtradr's Culture
- You understand 'team' and collaborate with kindness and respect
- You're confident but are never arrogant
- You're self-motivated, hard-working, and get results
- You're positive, open, and are passionate about finding innovative solutions
- You do what's good for the business
- You love music and believe in Songtradr's mission
You are welcome at Songtradr for who you are, no matter where you're from, what you look like, or what's playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be brilliant. So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background!
Since our launch in 2016, we have always been driven by our love for music and our intention to bring positive change to the industry. Today, that intention remains. We aim to continue the journey of unlocking the potential of human creativity through conscious innovation.
Work Environment
Due to the nature of our business, you may be exposed to potentially offensive lyrics and/or video content.
This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the only duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. Team members may be required to follow any additional related instructions, acquire related job skills, and perform other related work as required.
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