Job Description

Universal Music Canada is Canada's leading music company, engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content. Home to the most comprehensive catalogue of recordings and songs across every musical genre, UMC is committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship in broadening opportunities for our artists on both the domestic and world stages as well as creating new experiences for fans.

Universal Music Canada is part of Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment.

We are searching for creative, innovative and passionate people to join our team. If you love music and got excited just thinking about joining this amazing organization, we would love to meet you!
A&R Creative Coordinator - 12 Month Contract

The UMC team works four days a week from our award-winning creative campus located in Liberty Village, Toronto, and one day to work virtually.

Reporting to the Manager, A&R Administration, the A&R Creative Coordinator will provide support to the A&R Department and will contribute to a positive work environment. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, creative and energetic individual with a passion for music.
How You'll Lead:Work with A&Rs and artist teams to compile of assets for submission including all audio from producers, mixers and mastering engineers Work closely with A&Rs to collect, verify and compile label copy, for physical and digital releases Organization and maintenance of UMC's internal asset file management systems Coordinate with A&R Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of assets Book and manage travel for the A&R Creative team Track producer agreements, side artist agreements, and label waivers. Administrative support for VP Document and distribute meeting notes for the A&R team Support artist special projects, including writing sessions, song camps, and shortlisting brainstorms Other duties/tasks as assigned

What You Bring:Ability to successfully multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure & meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively, take initiative, and to identify potential issues and successfully problem solve with business deliverables in mind Excellent administrative and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail Knowledge of today's music scene, trends and a strong understanding of the recording process Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Slack, Monday, etc. Positivity, passion, a competitive edge, and opinions you can stand behind Bold, ambitious, creative thinking; an entrepreneurial style and a growth mindset Excellent communication skills anchored by honesty, approachability, and an open mind

What We Offer:Employee Family Assistance Program 2-week paid Winter Break Summer Fridays Employee Ticket Box Wellness Program

Universal Music Canada is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and strongly welcomes and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, people of colour, women, persons with disabilities, people who are 2SLGBTQIA+, and people from other diverse communities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Category:
A&R
Salary Range:
$0 - $50,000
The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. All candidates are encouraged to apply.