Label Manager

The Role

The ABC is looking for a Label Manager. Sitting within ABC Commercial, you’ll continually set and achieve gross revenue, gross profit and net profit targets for triple j and contemporary releases, including back catalogue.  You’ll have the opportunity to work across triple j’s commercial music releases including the Like A Version catalogue, alongside the alternative/contemporary roster including Playlunch, Emily Wurramara, Lottie McLeod, Flynn Gurry and other miscellaneous artists and projects.

In this role, you will:

• Manage the licensing and contracting of their artist releases and projects
• Handle A&R for existing artist roster & manage relationships with pre-existing potential new signings
• Manage the production, project management, marketing and brand management of each release
• Manage release budgets
• Build and maintain strong relationships with our artists, managers, distributer and other partners
• Create and manage content with the explicit intention of digital exploitation

Position Description: 50024452 TRIPLE J ADULT CONTEMPORARY LABEL MGR .pdf

About You

You’re a music industry professional who can combine commercial thinking with strong marketing and relationship skills and a true passion for music.

You’ll have:

• Current, thorough knowledge of the Australian and international music industry
• Advanced experience in physical and digital music marketing, including putting strategy into action
• Demonstrated experience in A&R
• Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasting and monitoring P&L
• Highly advanced partner relationship management skills, with excellent written and verbal communication
• Proven experience collaborating with Frist Nations artists and communities, underpinned by cultural awareness, respect and an understanding of appropriate protocols.
• Demonstrated experience working with alternative music, children’s music and back catalogue (desirable)

More info:

In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected]

If you want to know more, please contact Michelle Challans, Recruitment Lead via [email protected]

We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.

For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers

We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.

Applications Close: 11:55pm, Wednesday 4 November