
A&R Assistant
Warner Music Group
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Job Title: Assistant, A&R
A little bit about our team:
The A&R department at Warner Records Group is responsible for both finding and developing musical artists to sign as well as producing artists and driving creative content for all forms of media.
Your role:
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to) handling all administrative aspects of work for an Executive of A&R at Warner Records as well as more detailed project management and independent projects on various levels. Requires a committed, flexible, proactive, organized, and independent person who is willing to engage in typical administrative/clerical duties as well as more complex project work related to all aspects of the record-making process.
Here you'll get to:
• Manage and schedule the executive's numerous day-to-day events such as- setting up conference calls, running point for in-person meetings, and coordinate their calendar, scheduling, and meeting logistics
• Receive and direct visitors and make the office a welcoming environment
• Handle the executive's timeliness by ensuring they are timely for each call and meeting, take diligent notes in meetings, and build action item lists where needed
• Serve as a reliable contact between internal and external partners, communicate high priorities to the executive in a timely manner
• Prepare correspondence (memos, emails) as required; Read and speak to materials and documents, recognize critical data and information, and effectively communicate vital information
• Process and maintain T&E expenses for the executive via Concur
• Coordinate frequent travel for executives and artists both domestic and internationally
• Complete ad hoc projects, as needed, for executive
• Uphold and conduct work within the standards and procedures of the company's Code of Conduct and core values
• Partner with Facilities and IT to ensure the offices of executives and Company are maintained and conference rooms are in working order
• Handle general office duties such as processing packages, mail, and keeping stock of general office supplies
About you:
• 0-2 years of administrative experience
• Strong understanding of recording, production, and creative side of the business
• General knowledge of key industry players and familiarity with all music
• Work independently and take initiative
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
• Handle confidential matters appropriately and with discretion
• Strong attention to detail
• Multi-task: prioritize with the appropriate sense of urgency
• Ability to pinpoint problems and determine solutions
• Expertly collaborate with all levels of the organization, clients, and vendors
• Accurate filing and maintenance of music
• Experience or solid understanding of the music industry
We'd love it if you also had:
• Undergraduate degree
• Experience with Google Workspace
We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.
This position requires a minimum of 4 days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration, which is essential for talent development and strong working relationships.
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Salary/Benefits
$17.95 - $22.00 /hour USD
Additional Information
At Warner Music Group, we are a global collective of music makers, tech innovators, and passionate team members dedicated to turning dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. Guided by our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and commitment, we immerse ourselves in culture, amplify originality through teamwork, and pursue excellence for our artists and talent. WMG is home to a diverse range of artists, musicians, and songwriters, and we strive to create a work environment that values and respects everyone. Our portfolio includes renowned labels such as 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, and Warner Classics, alongside our publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, which represents over one million copyrights worldwide. Additionally, we support the independent community through ADA and offer artist services via WMX, while Warner Music Entertainment enhances our storytelling capabilities in film and television. Together, we embody the spirit of independent creativity within a major music company.