Warner Music Group

Director, Streaming - Rock/Alternative & Country

Warner Music Group$100K — $115K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience in label sales/commercial team or digital content industry
  • Proven track record in music streaming with measurable results
  • Established relationships within the music streaming community
  • Ability to lead and coordinate strategic project execution
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Familiarity with streaming services and social media networks
  • Excellent writing, communication, and presentation abilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with creative and business teams

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth in Rock and Country genres
  • Optimize streaming and playlists for enhanced artist visibility
  • Collaborate on single and album release strategies
  • Execute impactful marketing campaigns with internal teams
  • Manage relationships with key streaming service partners
  • Utilize analytics to inform streaming strategies
  • Monitor industry trends and consumer demands

Benefits

  • Collaborative in-office environment to enhance teamwork
  • Opportunities to work with an influential and diverse team
  • Engagement with top artists and brands
  • Access to industry-leading resources and networks
  • Professional development opportunities within a major music label
Full Job Description
Job Title: Director, Streaming - Rock/Alternative & Country

A little bit about our team:

The Warner Records Streaming Strategy & Revenue Department is responsible for all aspects of: digital, streaming, physical sales, consumption, marketing and promotion. The department is responsible for achieving the company's revenue goals as well as helping to break new artists within the commercial channels.

Your role:

The Director, Streaming - Rock/Alternative & Country position exists to strategize and implement streaming focused initiatives on behalf of all Warner Records artists and brands.

Additionally, the Director, Streaming - Rock/Alternative & Country position will have a high degree of visibility across all company departments and will manage all aspects of commercial streaming projects to ensure all details of the initiatives and goals are delivered to partners in a timely & effective manner. This person will be responsible for managing timelines, budgets, partner relationships, product development, and marketing for commercial streaming products.

Here you'll get to:
  • Drive Rock & Country Genre Revenue: Maximize streaming and marketing opportunities across all Rock & Country sub-genres (Alternative, Indie, Singer/Songwriter, etc.).
  • Optimize Streaming & Playlists: Implement best practices for playlisting and profile optimization to boost artist awareness and streaming performance.
  • Release Strategy & Timing: Collaborate with artists, management, A&R, and internal teams to plan single and album release configurations and timelines.
  • Execute Marketing Campaigns: Partner with internal marketing teams and digital streaming platforms to build and execute impactful marketing initiatives.
  • Manage Partner Relations: Serve as the main point of contact for key streaming accounts to pitch releases and develop strong business partnerships.
  • Utilize Data Analytics: Work with research and analysis teams to translate data analytics and consumption trends into actionable streaming strategies.
  • Monitor Industry Trends: Keep a pulse on shifting consumer demands, economic indicators, and competitor trends and releases within the ever evolving streaming landscape.
  • Support Business Development: Collaborate on new account deal structures, ensure compliance with contract obligations, and present upcoming releases at industry conferences.


About you:
  • You have 3-5 years' experience working in a label sales/commercial team, digital partner, or a related digital content industry
  • You have proven music streaming experience and quantifiable results
  • Established relationships in the music streaming community
  • The ability to work with and supervise others to develop and execute strategic projects
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • In-depth familiarity with music streaming services and social media networks
  • Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with both creative and business oriented colleagues and partners


We'd love it if you also had:
  • Previous streaming / DSP experience
  • Experience with AI automation


As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world's premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.

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Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too.

This position requires a minimum of 4 days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration, which is essential for talent development and strong working relationships. #LI-OnsiteAnnual Rate: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 Annually

About Warner Music Group

Warner Music Group is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate. It was founded in 1958 and is currently headquartered in New York City. The company operates in over 70 countries and has a roster of over 3,500 artists. Warner Music Group's labels include Atlantic Records, Elektra Records, and Warner Records, among others. The company also owns music publishing companies and has a significant presence in the music streaming industry. Warner Music Group is committed to diversity and inclusion and has implemented several initiatives to promote these values.
Learn more about Warner Music Group
Size
5,900 employees
Market Cap
$18 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$497 million
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+10.6%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
NASDAQ

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