Primary Wave Music is the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world. The company is home to some of the most iconic songwriters, artists, and record labels across the history of recorded music including Bob Marley, Prince, Stevie Nicks, James Brown, The Doors, Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Smokey Robinson, Whitney Houston, Bing Crosby, Luther Vandross, Olivia Newton-John, and many more. The songs represented by Primary Wave include over 800 Top 10 singles, and over 400 #1 hits. Throughout the company's 16-year existence, Primary Wave Music has embraced an entrepreneurial spirit, offering, and executing proactive one-of-a-kind ideas, unique services, and marketing campaigns for our artists. Primary Wave has earned a stellar reputation for being forward thinking and re-introducing classic artists and their music into the modern marketplace as well as nurturing young talent to become legends themselves. This success is based upon our team of seasoned and creative executives collaboratively working together closely with our artists as partners. As a company, we strive for excellence in the pursuit of iconic artists and catalogs that not only reflect great artistry, but impact and influence culture.The Primary Wave creative department is seeking a Los Angeles-based A&R Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated self-starter looking to build their music business skills within a rapidly growing company.
Role Responsibilities:- Contribute creative and administrative support to all projects across A&R Department activity
- Identify great artists, songwriters, producers, and songs through research and listening
- Attend and participate in various creative meetings and a weekly all-staff meeting
- Manage client calendars and coordinate schedules for writing sessions
- Maintain client one sheets and update rosters with new acquisitions/partnerships
- Liaise with clients, artists, and their representatives to obtain music assets and rights information for the registration process
- Coordinate scheduling, agendas, and set up for internal and external meetings
- Maintain and update internal pitch tracking sheets and contact databases
Role Requirements:- Must be LA-based or willing to re-locate
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills, be detail-oriented, organized, flexible, and not afraid to tackle a challenge
- Must be enthusiastic about the contemporary music business and have a basic awareness of key artists, labels, and other players
- Has at least 2 years' experience working in music publishing, licensing, or a similar music industry role
ROSTERWEBSITEA&R INSTAGRAMBenefits:We offer exceptional benefits, to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer and an excellent career path. We provide one of the best available benefit programs for small businesses, including a healthcare plan, 401(k), long-term and short-term disability, holidays, life insurance, hybrid work schedule, and vacation.We work to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.
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click on the below Apply Now link to complete an application and submit your resume. Individuals can perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.