ASPECT, an award-winning motion picture advertising agency, is seeking a Director of Music to supervise and manage a dynamic music team. The Director of Music will oversee all aspects of creative music supervision across the agency. They will manage the music team including a music supervisor and two coordinators. The ideal candidate has a passion for music and trailers, is organized, detail oriented, and an inspiring leader.
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Base Pay Range
$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Responsibilities
- Provide music supervision and licensing on all theatrical, streaming, home entertainment and games projects.
- Lead and manage the music team and support their career growth and development.
- Oversee and produce custom music, trailerizations and overlays.
- Negotiate, oversee and manage budgets for original and licensed music.
- Maintain excellent relationships with various music libraries, labels, composers and artists to provide quality music pulls.
- Manage all third party materials for external licensing of musical pieces and generate clearance requests.
- Collaborate with producers and editors to select music for trailers and various projects.
- Manage the organization of the music library and the categorization of new submissions from labels and libraries.
- Oversee completion and delivery of music cue sheets.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience within the music industry.
- Extensive understanding of music rights, clearance and licensing.
- Excellent communication, organization and research skills.
- Extensive understanding of music genres and sub-genres.
- Experience with cue sheeting process.
- Basic Adobe Premiere skills and experience with DISCO, Source Audio etc a plus
- Strong communication skills, in person as well as virtually.
- Must be self‑motivated, disciplined and highly organized.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
- Solution & detail oriented.
- Thrives in a fast‑paced creative environment and flexibility to work after hours if needed.
- Problem solver with a track record of working independently.
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Advertising Services and Entertainment Providers
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
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Location
Inglewood, CA
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