Coordinator, NA Royalty

1 Month ago • 1 Years + • Administrative

Job Summary

Job Description

The Coordinator, NA Royalty at UMPG (Universal Music Publishing Group), contributes to a world-class royalty team ensuring fast and accurate royalty accounting for songwriters. Responsibilities include royalty statement review, income assurance, support during quarterly closes, and partnering with various teams (Global Royalty, NA Copyright, Analytics, IT, Royalty Audit, and Finance). The role involves analyzing data, maximizing songwriter payouts, improving processes, and handling ad-hoc reporting and projects. It offers exposure to major deals and international projects. Strong Excel skills, analytical abilities, attention to detail, and excellent communication are essential.
Must have:
  • Royalty statement review
  • Income assurance
  • Data analysis
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent communication
Good to have:
  • Experience in music rights administration
  • Accounting/Financial Planning experience
Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
  • Wellbeing reimbursements
  • Fertility support
  • Student loan repayment
  • 401k match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid parental leave

Job Details

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.
 

How We LEAD:

The Coordinator, NA Royalty at UMPG is positioned to contribute and learn as part of a world class royalty team whose key goal is to ensure fast and accurate royalty accounting to songwriters. Reporting to the Director, NA Royalty, the Coordinator role encompasses royalty statement review, royalty income assurance, and support during quarterly royalty accounting closes. The position is rich in opportunity for involvement with the company’s biggest deals, signings, and international projects.

How You’ll CREATE:

  • Maintain a strong knowledge base and ownership of income sources including payment schedule, file layout details, and a strong relationship with income source contacts.
  • Contribute to royalty statement processing for UMPG’s Global royalty operations, learning the nuances of income sources and supporting the global administration team.
  • Maintain strong relationships with counterparts in Global Royalty, NA Copyright, Analytics, I.T., Royalty Audit, and Finance teams among others.
  • Partner with the NA Analytics team to strengthen the territory’s ownership and understanding of all territory data in processing and reporting, to clients both external and internal.
  • Execute the timely due diligence and review of all suspense data, seeking to maximize songwriter payout.
  • Employ critical thinking in the review of data and analytics to ensure accurate royalty processing.
  • Act as a self-starter in proactively finding solutions and assisting the team.
  • Learn and develop ownership in assigned projects as part of the core area of concentration.
  • Bring a fresh perspective, seeking to deconstruct and rebuild processes to create efficiencies and improvements.
  • Perform ad hoc reporting and royalty team projects as needed.

Bring Your VIBE:

  • 1 year of work experience or prior internship experience in the administration of music rights, Business Management for Artists, Accounting, or Financial Planning & Analysis strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Experience in Microsoft Excel and text editors required.
  • Ability to work in a bespoke systems landscape required.
  • Strong organization skills, critical thinking, analytical abilities, and attention to detail are required.
  • Ability to meet deadlines quickly and accurately while managing competing priorities is required.
  • 4 year degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Music Business strongly preferred.
  • The ability to partner and work well as part of a team is required.
  • Overtime as required.

Perks Playlist:

  • Be part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:

    • 100% coverage for out-patient mental health services

    • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)

    • A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 to plan participants

    • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

    • 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation

  • Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:

    • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees

    • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees

    • 2-weeks paid Winter Break

    • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)

    • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)

    • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

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Job Category:

Royalties & Copyright

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