Job Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Music Marketing Manager to join its project management team. This role oversees the release lifecycle for a roster of artists – from planning, creative marketing ideation, and budget allocation, to execution, monitoring, and reporting. This individual is responsible for their releases from start to finish, and acts as the key information holder for all details pertaining to a release. This person will also work with the internal teams (Digital Marketing, Streaming & Radio, Design, etc) to create promotional strategies that align with artists' vision. This person must maintain strong lines of communication internally and externally, and deliver streaming and revenue results in line with Monstercat’s performance goals. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and creative thinker, a fan of electronic music, and can demonstrate previous success as a project manager.
This is a full-time and remote, 12-month contract opportunity to cover a team member’s maternity/parental leave.
Responsibilities
Product Coordination & Strategy
Develop comprehensive marketing campaigns (singles, EPs, and LPs) that align with Monstercat’s and artists’ strategic objectives
Work cross-functionally with internal departments including Design, Digital Marketing, A&R, Streaming and Radio, and Sync & Partnerships, ensuring cohesion across upcoming releases
Ensure all public-facing assets and communications are in line with Monstercat’s brand identities
Marketing Planning
Manage per-project budgets and recommend appropriate media mix for active campaigns
Compile and distribute release notes, marketing collateral, and timelines for upcoming releases
Ensure timely delivery and distribution of release assets, content, and information, both internally and externally
Analytics & Reporting
Use data from DSPs and Monstercat’s analytics tools to monitor release performance and flag upward streaming trends
Evaluate the growth and engagement of artist’s official channels, using data to inform future content marketing strategies for social, community, and direct messaging
Conduct competitor analysis, remaining up to date on Electronic Music trends and sharing new opportunities with internal teams
Relationship Management
Foster and maintain strong relationships with artists, their management teams, and external partners to ensure successful collaboration and alignment with Monstercat’s strategic goals
Act as the primary point of contact for artists and their teams, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or feedback promptly
Ensure artists feel supported and valued throughout their collaboration with Monstercat, promoting a positive and productive working environment
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
3+ years experience in project management, marketing, artist management or related music industry position
Strong project management and prioritization skills with the ability to meet hard deadlines in a high volume environment
Successful experience managing project budgets, recommending media mix, and ensuring timely delivery of release assets
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with artists and their management teams
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Business, Project Management, or Marketing/Communications is preferred; or a combination of education, training, and experience
A love of music is essential; experience or expertise in Electronic music culture a strong plus
Must maintain an active passport - this position requires occasional travel
Pay Scale
$55,000 - 65,000 CAD / year
