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Director of Music

Full Time

ASPECT, an award-winning motion picture advertising agency, is seeking a Director of Music to supervise and manage a dynamic music team. The Director of Music will oversee all aspects of creative music supervision across the agency. They will manage the music team including a music supervisor and two coordinators. The ideal candidate has a passion for music and trailers, is organized, detail oriented, and an inspiring leader.

Responsibilities:

• Provide music supervision and licensing on all theatrical, streaming, home entertainment and games projects.
• Lead and manage the music team and support their career growth and development.
• Oversee and produce custom music, trailerizations and overlays.
• Negotiate, oversee and manage budgets for original and licensed music.
• Maintain excellent relationships with various music libraries, labels, composers and artists to provide quality music pulls.
• Manage all third party materials for external licensing of musical pieces and generate clearance requests.
• Collaborate with producers and editors to select music for trailers and various projects.
• Manage the organization of the music library and the categorization of new submissions from labels and libraries.
• Oversee completion and delivery of music cue sheets.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience within the music industry.
• Extensive understanding of music rights, clearance and licensing.
• Excellent communication, organization and research skills.
• Extensive understanding of music genres and sub-genres.
• Experience with cue sheeting process.
• Basic Adobe Premiere skills and experience with DISCO, Source Audio etc a plus
• Strong communication skills, in person as well as virtually.
• Must be self-motivated, disciplined and highly organized.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
• Solution & detail oriented.
• Thrives in a fast-paced create environment and flexibility to work after hours if needed.
• Problem solver with a track record of working independently.

 

Compensation:

This is a full-time position with an annual salary range of $150,000.00-$200,000.00, commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. The role includes medical insurance coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay as part of the total compensation package.

 

To apply, please email your resume to jobs@teamaspect.com