Universal Music Group

Senior Project Manager – German Rap

Universal Music Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Berlin • Germany

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • You will manage communications with artists and artist management regarding artist and release strategies
  • You will independently plan, execute and oversee release campaigns — both digital and physical
  • You will monitor and coordinate all release-related deadlines and activities; this includes organizing all relevant release data and registering products in the appropriate internal systems
  • Administrative tasks such as invoicing and invoice processing, master file organization and delivery, and archiving release masters are also part of your responsibilities
  • You will coordinate internal stakeholders including A&R, Digital Commercial Partnerships, Digital Concepts & Creation, CRM, Creator Marketing, PR, Physical Sales, D2C, as well as external partners and service providers
  • You will commission creation of artwork, promotional assets, copy and other promotional materials and ensure their ongoing updates
  • Your creativity has no limits: from designing an artist’s visual identity in collaboration with artist management, external creatives and internal teams, to organizing and executing video shoots, photo sessions, stylings and artwork design, you will be responsible for the complete product planning and support from master to artwork

Requirements

  • You have experience in product marketing — ideally at a music company, creative agency or in a digital environment
  • You understand digital/online marketing and promotion as well as digital media planning, and can apply communication strategies effectively
  • You know the dynamics of the streaming world and are confident using tools such as Spotify for Artists, Chartmetric, etc.
  • You have experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders and work in a structured, independent and goal-oriented way
  • You are familiar with relevant hip‑hop, R&B and pop scenes — their aesthetics, platforms, communities and codes
  • You have excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage creative processes round out your profile
Benefits
  • Feel the music! — Benefit from a concert ticket budget, streaming vouchers, discounts on physical releases and merchandise, and various internal events
  • Be flexible! — Our hybrid working model gives you flexibility and room for creative collaboration; you can work up to 10 mobile/remote days per month
  • Time to recharge! — You are more than your job — enjoy 30 vacation days plus additional company-closure days
  • Get around sustainably! — Enjoy subsidies for Berlin public transport (BVG) and our job bike leasing offer
  • Grow with us! — Continue to develop through a range of training and professional development opportunities
  • Look after yourself! — Receive support for life’s challenges, both professional and personal, through independent counseling and coaching services
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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