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Assistant
Sony Music Entertainment
New York, NY, United States
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Overview
Sony Music Entertainment is a global recorded music company with a roster of current artists that includes a broad array of both local artists and international superstars, as well as a vast catalog that comprises some of the most important recordings in history. Sony Music Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The Assistant will provide administrative support to Disruptor Management, a Joint Venture with Sony Music Entertainment. Disruptor Management is the artist management division which continues on the philosophy of the label with a 24/7 meticulous dedication to career building, creating loyal fan bases, and strategic planning for commercial success.
Responsibilities
• Act as a liaison between Disruptor Management and a wide array of internal and external contacts including senior management, outside industry contacts, artists, artist managers, vendors, internal departments, etc.
• Schedule meetings, arrange travel, answer phones, and provide overall administrative support to the team.
• Prepare business expense reports in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.
• Oversee general office needs, including maintaining adequate office supplies; distributing daily mail, and maintaining subscriptions for trade publications.
• Help coordinate promotional trips, travel, work orders and more for artists.
• Coordinate food orders for meetings and events.
• Maintain database of artist management and booking contacts.
• Keep current with buzz artists, see artists perform live, and listen to music to identify opportunities.
• Remain knowledgeable and up-to-date on daily Billboard, Soundscan, BDS, R&R, Mediabase, and other trade magazines/publications for music news and relevant information.
• Analyze sales, marketing, radio, and insights information.
• Help maintain social media accounts for Disruptor Records, Disruptor Management, and Selector Songs
Qualifications
• The ideal candidate has a minimum of 1-2 years of prior administrative experience. Experience at a label is preferred.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office (Word, Excel & Outlook)
• A proactive, flexible, self-starter who has strong problem solving, social, writing and interpersonal skills. Exceptional communication and time management skills. Must be able to work independently but be a team player and flexible in a fast-paced environment. The ability to manage time and priorities, set and achieve goals and juggle multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously.
• The use of discretion and the maintenance of high levels of confidentiality are also required.
• Must be available to work overtime and to attend occasional evening showcases as required.
• Must have a passion for music.