Manager, Product Development
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10095240 Emplacement Burbank, Californie, États-Unis Entreprise Disney Music Group Date de publication 16/07/2024Résumé du poste:
The Disney Music Group (DMG) is the music hub for TWDC, encompassing all aspects of music commercialization and marketing: recorded music (Walt Disney Records and Hollywood Records), Disney Music Publishing, and Disney Concerts. DMG distributes music both physically and digitally, and also licenses music throughout the world in various forms of media including television, print, gaming, and consumer products.
The Manager, Product Development will also be responsible for managing the Music Legacy Library and special projects as assigned.
Responsibilities:
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
- Manages the approval of the graphic elements related to all digital and physical products for Hollywood Records (HWR), from creation to completion. This includes creating work orders, coordinating corrections with the Creative team via collaboration with our internal partners to maintain deadlines. This also includes providing templates, artwork and general direction to the Creative team as needed.
- QC’s product covers in Photoshop to ensure spec requirements for our digital partners.
- Uploads digital covers to our distribution partners and sends notification for cover association which can include embargo instructions.
- Archives digital covers in our internal asset management system associating the correct metadata and file naming per our standard operating procedure.
- Fulfills cover and art requests from various departments throughout DMG, Disney and outside partners.
- Fulfill artwork requests for sales, marketing and other departments. This involves researching products in our repertoire system and assets on various internal platforms.
- Handles playlist cover requests in our work management application, which involves working with Sales and/or Marketing on cover direction, converting the request to a Work Order, routing for approval and delivery of final files.
- Entering the Bill of Materials (BOM) for packaging in our distribution partner’s system.
- Attending weekly staff/production schedule meetings and updating the schedule.
- Managing a direct report who will assist in all tasks above.
MUSIC PUBLISHING
Sheet Music Folio Development
- Manage each folio (project) from the initial concept to completion.
- Responsible for managing timelines and delivering assets to the licensee (artwork, label copy, splits, sheet music, audio).
- Route folio layouts (cover, interior, and sheet music) to internal and external parties for approval.
- Manage/maintain relationships with various publishers. Pitch content from new releases or new folio concepts, manage expectations and improve processes when necessary.
- Route social media assets from our partners to marketing for approval and delivery.
Concept Approvals/Licensing
- Arrangement requests for concerts - receive request from the licensee. Check with the Disney concerts team to make sure there are no conflicts. Review sheet music and route to external parties as needed.
- Print/Reprint approvals - approve the use of lyrics or sheet music excerpts to be used in textbooks, research papers, magazines, etc.
- Assist in piracy take-downs.
- Work with licensing team on new potential licensees.
Manage Music Legacy Library
- Upload digital sheet music from film sessions to an internal archive database.
- Safeguard assets by overseeing archival process, final QC prior to uploading, send and retrieve assets to/from storage.
- Perform various sheet music and cue sheet research requests.
- Deliver sheet music to various departments in need (Concerts, International, Parks).
Music Sheet Transition Project
- Oversee and spearhead the music sheet transition from our partner to a deep archive. This will involve a potential temporary hire to help with the transition of digitizing, storing the assets safely and moving to deep storage.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in production, product development or the music industry.
- Strong technical aptitude required for various database, time management and archiving systems.
- Must be highly organized and detail oriented with ability to handle multiple tasks daily.
- Ability to manage self and others, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills with a robust work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
- Knowledge of music industry and ability to read music preferred
- Knowledge and experience in both creative and Microsoft applications and systems such as Adobe Creative Cloud preferred.
The hiring range for this position in California is $79,900 to $103,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Sur Disney Music Group:
La musique, c’est la bande sonore de notre vie, depuis vos morceaux préférés d’artistes populaires jusqu’à des chansons de films très appréciées comme Mary Poppins et Frozen. Trouvez la musique qui vous passionne ici, au Disney Music Group (DMG), dont le siège social se trouve à Burbank et qui regroupe Hollywood Records, Walt Disney Records, Disney Music Publishing et Disney Concerts. DMG diffuse les musiques de film et de télévision des plus grandes marques de divertissement au monde, notamment Disney, Pixar, Marvel, le légendaire Star Wars, ABC et Disney Channel, ainsi que de la pop, de la danse, de la musique familiale et le catalogue du groupe de rock classique Queen. DMG est également un innovateur dans la distribution musicale et les concerts en direct. Si la musique est votre passion, rejoignez l’équipe qui en fait profiter le monde entier.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à Hollywood Records, Inc , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons Disney Music Group.
Hollywood Records, Inc est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour un emploi sans distinction de race, de religion, de couleur, de sexe, d’orientation sexuelle, de genre, d’identité de genre, d’expression de genre, d’origine nationale, d’ascendance, d’âge, d’état matrimonial, de statut militaire ou d’ancien combattant, d’état de santé, d’informations génétiques ou de handicap, ou de tout autre motif interdit par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney défend un environnement commercial où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution constante.