Job Description

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:

• Curiosity We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.

• Collaboration Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.

• Commitment We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.

WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.

Job Title: Marketing Manager, ADA

A little bit about our team:

As part of Warner Music Group, ADA gives independent labels and artists access to a global distribution system and a dedicated team that provides all aspects of marketing and promotion services. ADA works with artists across a wide spectrum of genres, providing broad exposure to diverse sounds, scenes and audiences.

Your role:

We’re seeking an ambitious and versatile Marketing Manager to join the ADA UK family, taking ownership of a genre-crossing roster of labels and artists. Working with highly respected UK-signed labels and artists, you’ll strategise and deliver global catalogue growth campaigns. You will also execute frontline or catalogue-focused streaming and physical product strategies for established acts or developing talent across tracks and albums alike. As a pop culture enthusiast with a passion for marketing and campaign management, you have an excellent grasp of the DSP and physical landscape, and thrive in fast-paced environments.

Here you’ll get to:

• Be the primary relationship holder for an incredible roster of UK signed independent labels and artists across a diverse repertoire spanning many different genres

• Conceive and execute forward-thinking, tailored marketing, advertising and audience growth plans and initiatives across catalogue and frontline releases

• Initiative global business growth plans for labels offering strategy and optimisation recommendations across their entire catalogue

• Be the global label manager for your roster, ensuring they have the means to build meaningful international campaigns and global strategies

• Work closely with the relevant digital, physical and commercial team members to manage your campaigns as a whole, shaping and delivering objectives, updates and results

About you:

• A commercially focused experienced marketer with a proven track record for delivering successful label, catalogue and/or artist marketing campaigns

• A true people person who can build meaningful relationships and who thrives on working with a varied network of stakeholders and partners

• A domestic project leader who has experience of exporting music around the world

• Dynamic and outcome oriented, with a keen eye for detail and ability to deliver on ideas and objectives

• You place high value on company culture and love being part of a team

We’d love it if you also had:

• 3+ years artist marketing experience in a label, distribution or management environment

• A strong network of industry connections

• Experience within the independent music industry

• Lateral experience in marketing or strategy roles that sets you apart

As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world’s premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound

Love this job and want to apply?

Click the “Apply” link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter.

Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away. We’re taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.

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. #LI-Onsite

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or any other characteristic protected by law.