Senior Manager, Production

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.
 

Senior Manager, Production

What You Do

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our client-facing Operations team in our Los Angeles HQ. Your main responsibility is managing all day-to-day releases, content and assets for multiple labels that are clients of Virgin Music Group.

Key features include:

     Being a direct liaison between VMG/FUGA and label clients

     Release management, including gathering and coordinating all assets tied to a release

     Ingesting and managing catalog in the FUGA platform

     Ensuring correctness of metadata, timelines, and release plans

     Providing metadata management, including utilizing client project management systems

     Collaborating with internal teams, including Operations, QC, Support, Label Management, Business Development

Who You Are

     Experience in the music industry at a distributor, label, management, or tech organization

     Experience in metadata management, audio/video assets and file times, splits, royalties

     Detail oriented and organized

     Strong communicator

     Knowledgeable in industry trends and tech

     Passion for music platforms and technology

     Interest in electronic music

What We Offer

     This is a full-time position in VMG’s Hollywood office

     Enthusiastic and innovative team

     International business environment; colleagues and clients around the world with diverse backgrounds in music and tech

     Transparent environment

Part of a dynamic industry: music, technology, media and entertainment

Perks Playlist:

Join an entrepreneurial, global organization where authenticity, boldness, creativity, connection, drive, and insight aren’t just values—they’re how we work every day. Here are some of the ways we support you along the way (and just a few of the benefits we offer):

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Including 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health services

• Fertility coverage for eligible medical plan participants

• Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)

• Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

• 401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contribution

A variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees

• 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees

• 2-weeks paid Winter Break

• 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)

• Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)

• Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

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