Artist Development Manager

4 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Warner Music Group Full time
Job Title: Manager, Artist Development & Touring (Urban Music)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Artist Development & Touring (Urban Music) to join our team at Warner Music Group. As a key member of our Touring and Artist Development team, you will be responsible for implementing and executing artist development and tour marketing strategies, as well as artist scheduling for our urban label roster.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute artist development and tour marketing strategies for assigned roster
  • Oversee artist promotional itineraries and create promotional/tour guidelines outlining label policy
  • Generate and review budgets for promotional tours, award shows, TV appearances, traditional tours, and one-off events
  • Develop and maintain key relationships with artist managers, tour managers, booking agents, promoters, business managers, venue managers, talent buyers, lifestyle outlets, and box offices
  • Work with managers, A&R, and marketing to assess each artist's live show presentation and provide necessary suggestions and resources
  • Vet tour support requests and oversee the administration of all funds, including reconciliation and negotiating reductions and discounts
  • Serve as a liaison between Warner Records and outside vendors to arrange the movement of artists and staging of promotional events and appearances
  • Oversee artist logistics for showcases, partner events, album release events, etc.
  • Cover major market shows and festivals, obtaining credentials, VIP tables, parking, managing meet and greets, after parties, etc.
  • Coordinate outreach of tour announcements and on-sales with all appropriate parties

About You:

  • 2 years' experience in a role at an artist management company, booking agency, promoter, or record label
  • Comprehensive understanding of the touring business and the music industry as a whole
  • Extreme attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication
  • Passionate about music, attends live shows, and knowledge of bands in various genres
  • Comprehensive understanding of event planning fundamentals
  • Demonstrated budget and audit competency
  • Resourceful and able to thoughtfully contribute in a team environment
  • Solution-based problem-solving skills
  • Strong relationship and network building skills
  • Awareness of cultural touchpoints with an emphasis on urban music nuances and trends

What We Offer:

Warner Music Group is a global leader in the music industry, with a diverse range of labels, publishing companies, and artist services. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about music and committed to excellence in all aspects of our business.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for music and a strong understanding of the touring business, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter, and we will review your application carefully.



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