Position: Manager, Recorded MerchandisingDepartment: Recorded MusicLocation: Los AngelesCome As You Are.As the great Kurt Cobain* once said, Come as you are. BMG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and we celebrate diversity in all forms. Equal opportunity runs deep in our core value of fairness and we are determined to create a truly inclusive work environment, where everyone can flourish. If youre good at what you do, come as you are.All applicants to BMG will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. *BMG is the proud representative of Kurt Cobains publishing catalogue, including the 1992 single Come As You Are.Manager, Recorded MerchandisingYour Mission at BMG.BMG has set out to change the merchandise business and has created a home for the merchandise products of the most iconic artists, connecting them with their loyal fans and new generations. We focus on E-Commerce only with the goal to offer a better, tailor-made service, fair splits and a reliable, innovative, pro-active long-term partnership offering. BMG takes a white glove service approach to: digital, sustainability, best in class customer experience, high quality products, and innovation with deal structure based on BMGs values of Fairness & Transparency.As an e-commerce expert, you will be supporting the growing merchandise business of the US. Your primary mission is to manage and coordinate e-commerce stores and recorded releases for several clients and to support the Recorded team on expanding the existing e-commerce business. This will include day-to-day communication and coordination with clients, vendors and fulfillment partners. Additional responsibilities will include inventory and store management, acting as an interface between internal and external stakeholders.Your Profile.You are an e-commerce specialist with an interest in the music industry.You are comfortable working in a team and are a self-starter.Your time management skills allow you to meet deadlines easily.You have exceptional attention to detail and the ability to track and follow through on multiple concurrent projects to completion.What Youll Be Doing.Day to day product management of artist e-commerce storesManage products, descriptions, content on webstores.Work directly with artists and their teams to create product lines.Work directly with vendors and manufacturing partners to manage productionCollaborate with marketing teams on store implementation of digital marketing best practicesMonitor product sales & inventoryExecute store visual presentation aligned with clients and specific deliverables.Executing concepts and visions for new product lines with existing and new vendorsMust-HavesPrevious experience within e-commerce and an advanced understanding of merchandise and product development.High-level understanding of social media and SEOBasic understanding of merchandise licensingProficiency with Shopify and other common e-commerce toolsProficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint and OutlookA plus, not a must!Knowledge of data analytics and graphic toolsKnowledge of catalog music as well as having your finger on the pulse of up-and-coming artistsUnderstanding of the fulfillment processesExperience creating social media strategies/ general digital marketingWhats In It For You.Robust medical/dental/vision packagesTwo weeks vacation in year one; three weeks vacation in year two$500 fitness reimbursementDiverse possibilities of personal and professional development including trainings and access to Lynda.comDollar for dollar match of up to 6% into 401(k) after your first year with the companyA fun and respectful community of people with a passion for musicAbout BMG.BMG is a new kind of music company. Our mission is clear; to help artists and songwriters make the very most of their songs and recordings in the digital age. Thats why we offer the best creative support, provide the best access to platforms and work hard to maximize the value of each and every copyright, ensuring all our clients receive all payments promptly and accurately. We are not a technology company though we use the best technology. We are not just a music publisher or a record label although we offer both services. BMG is a company with service, transparency and fairness at its heart and a commitment to being the best international music company for songwriters, artists and everyone who works with us.Are you interested? Follow the link to apply!BMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring OrdinanceBMG – est. 2008 – is the world’s fourth-biggest music company, the first new global player in the music business of the streaming age, and a record label and music publisher in one. Named in 2020 one of the world’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, BMG’s pitch is unique – a relentless focus on fairness and transparency and service to its artist and songwriter clients. BMG’s 20 offices across 12 core music markets now represent over three million songs and recordings, including many of the most renowned and successful catalogs in popular music history.BMG’s fresh approach includes production music, films, books, artist management, merchandise, neighboring rights, and live as well as music publishing and recordings off the same service platform. BMG is owned by international media, services and education company Bertelsmann, whose other content businesses include the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House and the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr. With its multi-platform perspective, integrated technology platform and commitment to help artists maximize their income, BMG aims to be the best company in music to do business with. www.bmg.comCompany: BMG Rights Management (US) LLCCountry: United States of AmericaState/Region: CaliforniaCity: Los AngelesPostal Code: 90048
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