Artist & Media Relations Manager (Maternity Cover)
Saturday, 8 July 2017, 5.00pm
Main Purpose of role
To manage media campaigns for release output from UMG Ireland to include online, press, radio and TV.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management of high-level artist promotion media campaigns to include pitching, liaison and logistics.
- Liaison with artists, artist managers and label representatives.
- Building key relationships with media (covering the full mix of press, radio, TV and digital) as appropriate to the roster.
- Updating and managing promo forecast and budgets. Responsible for financial management for all aspects of promotional activities.
- Attendance at relevant company meetings, events and artist press/promotion as necessary.
- National and overseas travel as necessary.
Person Specification
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills with a proven and established network in this area
- Ability to demonstrate successful execution of creative media campaigns
- Ability to work under own initiative and an appetite to drive forward artist profile
- Excellent organisational and project / campaign management skills
- Ability to manage a large number of different projects simultaneously
- Ability to remain calm and work efficiently in a fast-paced, high pressure environment
- Able to demonstrate a diplomatic approach
- Professional, proactive and flexible approach to work – which may include out of office working hours including weekends and travel
- Working knowledge of online media
- Passionate about music and knowledgeable about a variety of genres, acts and artists
- Experience in using in-house computer systems and packages including Excel, Word and Outlook
For more, visit https://goo.gl/eCkY4B
NB: no deadline specified