The Manager, Brand Solutions, Sync & Licensing will be responsible for identifying and pitching for sync opportunities for the company s recording & publishing catalogues across various media platforms. This role requires a dynamic, creative individual with a good understanding of music and media, excellent collaboration skills, and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team. The role will also actively work to develop partnership opportunities for Mass Appeal s roster of talent with key brands.
The ideal candidate will have strong relationships within the Indian and global entertainment industry and a keen ability to match songs and artists with projects. They will be resourceful, self-motivated, passionate about music, have a solid understanding of music rights and exceptional communication skills. This role blends creativity and sales with business acumen, requiring a genuine love for music, and the skill to navigate its commercial landscape, along with a talent for creative problem-solving.
What you'll do:
- Maximize Mass Appeal s music sync and licensing practice to drive revenue as we scale opportunities for Mass Appeal s catalog and artists to support all media productions.
- Maintain relationships with different levels of executives at music supervision companies, TV networks, production companies, directors, editors and music supervisors etc.
- Actively pitch music to advertising, film, TV and all media to secure sync opportunities and increase revenue
- Work to develop branded Mass Appeal programs and sell to partners in tandem with Collective Artist Network
- Co-ordinate commissioned briefs
- Develop a deep knowledge of the company s music catalogue, release and priorities.
- Monitoring and creating reports as required.
- Overall maintenance of the sync database and contact list.
- Attend industry events and/or organise artist showcases as necessary.
- Help with quotes and negotiations for sync opportunities and coordinate with the label team for clearances.
Who you are:
- You have minimum 5 years experience working creatively in the synchronisation and/or music business like label, sync agency, A&R or music supervisor with established relationships within the industry.
- You have an ability to work on creative music searches and place songs as well as proven sales record and ability to close deals.
- You have in depth knowledge of music & music licensing, and industry terminology used to negotiate the material deal points of a brand and synchronisation licence.
- You have good copyright knowledge as it relates to the music industry (on both the master and publishing side).
- You are detail oriented, organised, timely and accurate and can work on multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently and available to work extra hours as needed.
- You have excellent communication and relationship building skills.
- You are tech savvy and have strong proficiency in software/apps including Microsoft and Google suites, DSPs (Spotify, Apple Music & more), DISCO etc.
- You enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, and also have the ability to work independently.
What we give you:
- You join a vibrant global community with the opportunity to channel your passion every day
- A modern office environment designed for you, empowering you to bring your best
- Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community
- The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt and create what happens next
- We give you the platform to champion positive change, with the opportunity to contribute to our social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives