About the job
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SVF Entertainment seeks an A&R Manager with a proven track record in music discovery, artist development, and project management. Ideal candidate will have experience in talent scouting, negotiation, and a keen understanding of Bengali Music market trends.
About the job
About Us
SVF Entertainment is a leading Media and Entertainment company in East India, with 8 National Awards to its credit and capabilities in Film, Web and TV Production, Cinemas, Distribution, Digital Cinema, Music, and New Media.
Role
SVF Music is on the hunt for an A&R (Artists and Repertoire) Manager who is as passionate about music specially Bengali Music as we are. If you have an ear for hits and an eye for talent, and you’re ready to shape the musical landscape, then this role is your stage!
Responsibilities:
- Discover and sign new talent, turning undiscovered artists into stars.
- Foster relationships with artists, songwriters, and producers to create chart-topping music.
- Oversee the creative direction of projects, ensuring alignment with our vision and market trends.
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and promotions teams to maximize the reach and impact of our music.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements, balancing the interests of the artist and the company.
- Coordinate with production teams to manage recording schedules, budgets, and album releases.
- Conduct market research to stay ahead of music trends, and use this knowledge to guide artist development.
- Represent SVF Music at concerts, showcases, and industry events, always on the lookout for the next big thing.
- Work closely with artists to develop their image, style, and branding, ensuring a unique and marketable identity.
- Provide support and guidance to artists, helping them to achieve their artistic and commercial potential.
What makes you a great fit?
- A music enthusiast with a proven track record in A&R or related fields.
- An excellent networker with established industry connections.
- A trendsetter, with a keen sense of the music that will resonate with audiences.
- Skilled in negotiation, with a sharp business acumen.
- A creative thinker, able to envision and execute impactful music projects.
- An effective communicator, capable of nurturing talent and fostering collaborative relationships.
- Adaptable, able to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry.
Desired Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years in A&R, music production, or a closely related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Music, Business, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- Experience in talent scouting, artist development, and project management.
The job location is based in Kolkata.