Department Description: The A&R Department operates as the primary source of record making and vision casting with the artists. The department as a whole is responsible for locating and signing new talent and continuing to make records for currently signed artists.

High Level Job Description: The A&R Manager is expected to oversee the administrative duties of the A&R department and assist with the creative execution of projects.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Document and file writer and publishing splits for all songs being released
• Compile credits and liner notes for all songs
• File management of tracks, songs, and hooks received from producers and writers
• Update contract templates with correct information and prep for signatures
• Help oversee administration of recording budgets
• Submit invoices to accounts payable for payment processing
• Coordinate travel, lodging, and transportation logistics for sessions, special guests, and creative clients, etc
• Assist with scheduling and booking recording sessions
• Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with other Reach Records staff
• Act as a talent scout for the A&R Staff
• Hunt & collect hit songs and tracks for artists on the roster
• Create and deliver weekly and monthly reports with the highest quality of tracks from producers and songwriters around the world
• Develop strong artist relationships quickly and consistently
• Assist in the creative direction of assigned projects
• Communicate effectively with talent, producers, and songwriters

Required Skills & Competencies:

*Must have an extensive network within all levels of the music industry (i.e. managers, lawyers, publishers, booking agents, songwriters, producers, independent labels & publicists)

*Must have STRONG relationships with quality up and coming producers and songwriters

*Must have experience in the music business, a deep knowledge of hip-hop music and music trends.

Special Requirements/Preferences:

• Very organized with use of email and file management
• Great communicator
• Ability to oversee studio sessions effectively
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Have a working knowledge of Pro Tools (not essential)

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