Job Description

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We are an independent music collective building a new boutique label, and we are looking for an experienced

Music Label Operations & Strategy Manager

to help lead the business and operational side of multiple artist projects.

Our team currently includes videographers and creators, and we are preparing to release a large catalogue of music across six different artist projects (including my own). Instead of signing to an existing label, we are building our own structure -- and we need someone who can guide the vision, manage operations, and help us grow into a fully functioning, professional indie label.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage release strategies for multiple artists and projects Coordinate all business operations: registrations, metadata, distribution, publishing, PROs, copyright, release schedules, etc. Oversee marketing and promotion plans (not social media management -- strategy-level direction) Identify opportunities for amplification: partnerships, promotion, press, playlisting, and radio Assist with booking and live show logistics (experience in booking is a strong asset) Maintain communication with artists, producers, distributors, and external partners Create systems, workflows, and structures to support a growing catalog Help shape the overall vision of the label and ensure projects move forward smoothly Track performance metrics and adjust strategies as needed

Qualifications

Experience working at a music label, management company, distributor, or in music marketing/promotion Strong understanding of release strategy, distribution platforms, and publishing rights Experience coordinating multiple projects at once Organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and able to lead workflows Comfortable in a startup-like environment where you help build processes from the ground up Good understanding of booking or live music promotion is a major plus Passion for independent music and helping artists grow long-term careers

What We Offer

Opportunity to help build a new, artist-driven indie label from the ground up Creative freedom and influence over strategy and direction Collaborative environment with artists actively releasing new music Flexible schedule Long-term growth potential as the label expands
If you're passionate about music, organization, strategy, and helping shape an independent label, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$40.46 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montreal, QC H2X 3L7