Director, Marketing

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world. We are currently seeking an experienced Director, Marketing for our Urban Marketing team who will handle product and marketing campaign strategy for multiple artists and projects across the IGA roster. This person will work closely with the Department Head and all other departments within IGA: A&R, Revenue, Creative, Digital, PR, Radio to develop and execute fully integrated, progressive and innovative marketing strategies for a range of artists – from new signings to global superstars. This person should have a strong understanding of artist development; streaming, digital and traditional retail/revenue business; live touring, events and festivals; creative and content strategy; long-term budget and P+L management; artist relations and the ability to collaborate with artists and music executives daily in and out of the office. How you’ll CREATE: Develop and execute marketing strategy for artists’ music and music-related products across the IGA roster. These include but are not limited to: single / EP /albums, music videos and video content, merchandise and direct-to-consumer business. Collaborate with key internal stakeholders across A&R, Retail + Revenue, Product Development, Digital, TV & Film Licensing, and Artist Management to...