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It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music UK who help make us Britain’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does.

The A Side: A Day in The Life

A chance to work for the iconic Island Records at their head office in London in an exciting frontline role, working in the Commerce/Streaming department. A great opportunity to work on campaigns for global superstar acts such as Drake, Mumford & Sons, U2, Ariana Grande, ArrDee, Sigrid, Lola Young and many others. The role will involve working closely with all departments across the label.

The B Side: Skills & Experience

  • Assisting the Senior Streaming & Commerce manager with regular clear analysis, reporting and forecasting on track/album consumption across streaming platforms, physical retail and digital download partners
  • Assisting the Senior Streaming & Commerce manager by constantly analysing playlist eco-systems on digital business partners and helping to provide the label with regular updates on developments
  • Co-ordinate meetings, tickets for gigs, travel and helping the team with general administration
  • Liaise with the Universal Commercial Division, keeping them and our key digital business partners, abreast of the latest news with all Island releases
  • Work closely with our Marketing team to ensure our Artists and Management are kept abreast of their track/album performance in the streaming space
  • Keep across trends and competitor activity across the market
  • Helping to compile presentations on Island releases/campaigns

Person Specification

Necessary

  • Highly organised
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Passionate about music with a desire to work and progress in the industry
  • Self-motivated, hard-working and enthusiastic
  • A track record of working to strict deadlines and maintaining a high standard of attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, written and oral
  • A good understanding of the music streaming market and streaming trends
  • Proven computer literacy with a logical approach to system usage
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Desirable

  • Experience in ‘music’ or commerce sector (personal or professional)
  • Experience of analysing data / analytics to spot trends (personal or professional)
  • Demonstrable experience of working with key digital business partners

Bonus Tracks: Your Benefits

  • Group Personal Pension Scheme (between 3% and 9%)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 paid days of annual leave
  • Interest Free Season Ticket Loan available
  • Holiday Purchase scheme
  • Dental and Travel Insurance options
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice Cars
  • Subsidised Gym Membership
  • Employee Discounts (Reward Gateway)

Just So You Know

The company presents this job description as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is accountable.  However, the business operates in an environment that demands change and the jobholder's specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop.  Therefore, the job description should be seen as indicative and not as a permanent, definitive and exhaustive statement

Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD and other forms of neurocognitive variation.

We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for you from application onwards, including alternatives to the online form or to disclose a neurocognitive condition, please email UniversalMusicCareers@umusic.com