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Concord Music GmbH
Berlin

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A&R Associate (junior/mid-level)

Concord Music GmbH

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vor 9 Tagen

Concord is the world’s leading independent music company. The Company supports more than 125,000 artists and songwriters whose works are licensed, marketed, and performed globally. Concord's growing catalog of 1.3 million songs, compositions, sound recordings, films, plays, and musicals is one of the most impactful and culturally relevant collections of creative rights in history. Concord is headquartered in Nashville with additional offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Berlin, Melbourne, and Miami.

Concord Music Publishing is a global, independent music publisher with works spanning nearly two centuries. Concord Music Publishing owns or administers 1 million copyrighted musical works. Spanning nearly two centuries of song, through a vast array of genres and territories, Concord represents the world’s most celebrated songwriters, composers and lyricists. Concord has many partners and is home to the world's leading classical music publisher, Boosey & Hawkes. It also operates exclusive joint ventures with top pop/Hip-Hop publisher Pulse Music Group and Hillary Lindsey's Hang Your Hat as well as our sub-publishers around the world.

We’re always on the lookout for people who are passionate about music. We're united by our mission to champion artist, elevate voices, and impact culture.

We are looking for an A&R Associate (junior/mid-level) to join our Berlin office.

The role will primarily involve working with the songwriters and artists currently signed to Concord Music Publishing and collaborating in finding new songwriters and artists to sign. Supporting the A&R team in all tasks related to writer services and their repertoire.

What you’ll do:
  • Work with current writers/artists signed to Concord Music Publishing
  • Writers
    • Look for writing opportunities
    • Build a strong relationship with the writers and their managements
    • Ensure their songs are delivered and registered with the copyright department
  • Artists
    • Build a relationship with the artists and their managements
    • Stay on top of their diaries/schedules
    • Ensure their songs are delivered and registered with the copyright department
  • Collaborate to find new artists/writers to sign to Concord Music Publishing
  • Interface with the industry to secure creative opportunities for our writers
  • Assist in travel arrangements organization of writing trips for our writers
  • General administrative tasks within the office to support the A&R team
  • Organize, facilitate and attend A&R related events
What You’ll Bring:
  • Extremely passionate about music, particularly pop music
  • At least 2 years experience in music publishing, A&R or comparable roles within the music industry
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of the German music landscape
  • Excellent communication skills in German and fluent English in speech and writing
  • Bright, enthusiastic and organized
  • Computer savvy – Proficient in PC programs and B2B knowledge of social media; CMS experience preferred
  • Confident communicator
  • Positive attitude & genial, open manner
  • Team player
  • Willingness to accept direction
What we offer:
  • Exciting working environment in a global music company with a collaborative spirit and a valuable corporate culture
  • Prime location in the heart of the city's vibrant music scene
  • Full-time position
  • 30 vacation days
  • Comprehensive benefits (public transport allowance, holiday pay, capital-forming benefits, charity match program, paid time off for volunteering, and other company perks)

Application Details:

  • Please apply by email to bewerbung@concord.com
  • Include a short covering letter & your earliest possible start date
  • This position is not remote and requires on-site work in Berlin
  • Applicants must live and be eligible to work in Germany to be considered for this role

Ready to Join us? We can’t wait to meet you!

Concord is an equal opportunity employer. We employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We believe that diversity, inclusion and equity is paramount for the creation of music, theater and film that celebrates and empowers all cultures.