What are the responsibilities and job description for the Label Relations Manager, YouTube Music position at YouTube?
This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience in the music industry.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in a partner-facing, marketing, digital marketing, or digital commerce role at a label, artist management, and/or digital music company.
- Knowledge of music industry trends across all genres.
- Ability to take initiative and build productive relationships externally and internally.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
- Established network of relationships with labels and/or artists.
About the job
In this role, you will be responsible for providing ongoing relationship management to YouTube's US label partners, with a focus on supporting labels and artists with promotional opportunities to help build their success. You will interact regularly with counterparts at labels and also collaborate closely with internal teams.
At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with label contacts to receive information about new music releases.
- Oversee, filter, and prioritize music releases, centralizing and communicating information to internal stakeholders whose programs and products are promoting artists.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams on promotional opportunities.
- Facilitate label interaction with other internal teams (e.g., Marketing, Artist Relations, Programming).
- Partner with internal label business owners to ensure strategic approach to holistic relationships.