Artist Manager – Talent Development – WATARY SAL

Music is My Life is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Artist Manager to join our Music and talent department.

As an Artist Manager, you will play a crucial role in discovering and nurturing exceptional musical talent that has the potential to make waves on a global scale.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the development and production of music projects
• Collaborating with artists to create and execute successful marketing and promotional strategies.
• Staying up to date with industry trends and emerging artists
• Attending industry events and networking to expand the company’s talent pool.
• You will scout and sign talented regional and international artists who are demonstrating the potential to make waves on a global scale.
• Manage the recording process of each artist project according to label deadlines and within label pre-determined budgets through mastering and delivery to label and marketing teams.
• Maintain awareness and understanding of modern musical, cultural, technological, and production trends to keep our artists, their songs, and their production values relevant, with particular reference to social media and content trends.
• Maintain strong relationships with managers, lawyers, radio programmers, media, promoters, and commercial partners to stay in the loop on new and emerging artists.
• You will maintain existing relationships with Music is My Life Recordings artists and nurture/develop your own acts.
• You will maintain strong relationships with artists, writers, producers, toplines, remixers, and other specialized creatives, while actively searching for new contacts able to contribute or add to the quality of our releases and our repertoire.
• You will match the right people by making perfect use of your connections within the music industry.
• You will visit performances, showcases, nightclubs, festivals, and similar events across the region to discover new talent and maintain existing relationships,
• You will chase information and details to pass on to our legal department.
• You will create and oversee release plans made in tandem with the assigned Product Manager, Digital and Streaming teams (and any other internal and external stakeholders).
• You will use your knowledge of the regional music market to help releases realize their potential.
• You will assist the Product team in developing marketing assets, strategies, marketing plans, and campaigns.
• You will assist in the day-to-day management of more junior members of the A&R team.
• Any other role as required from time to time by the business.

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