The A Side: A Day in The Life
As Junior Producer at Universal Production Music you will be part of a team of producers releasing production music albums for the purpose of being synced on TV, advertising and other media. Providing creative and administrative support to the production team while developing the craft of producing albums yourself, the role requires someone imaginative and full of ideas in addition to being highly organised & process driven with excellent attention to detail. Key duties include:

Produce albums under mentorship from the team of producers
Provide administrative support to our joint venture labels
Provide creative and administrative support to the production team
Carry out admin duties, including budgeting and payment processing
Research and identify current music trends and gaps in the catalogue
Communicate weekly releases to the internal teams
Support company repertoire initiatives and projects
Any other ad hoc duties as directed by leadership team
The B Side: Skills & Experience

Be Creative

Develop album/project briefs
Proactively research what music gets used across media
Provide clear and concise creative feedback to composers & artists
Creatively tag and describe music

Be Organised

Ensure all tasks are carried out in an organised and clear way
Work to deadlines, being able to effectively work on multiple projects simultaneously
Carry out administrative duties with care and efficiency

Be Collaborative

Work closely with the team of producers, gaining knowledge from their experience and providing support when required
Be a team player who can integrate well with the wider production music team, liaising with other areas of the business when required
Build strong relationship with roster of composers, artists & producers

Be Analytical

Think analytically about how and why music is used in media
Understand data to help inform and educate on new content to commission
Be a problem solver

Personal Specification
Essential

A passion and understanding of the music and media business
A broad knowledge and interest in music across a wide variety of styles & genres
Professional experience working in music production
Highly organised, methodical and process driven
Ability to manage time effectively and work to deadlines
Be proactive and show initiative when required

Desirable

Educational background in music, media or closely related discipline
Working industry experience at a publisher, production library or sync agency
Understanding of our client base and where are music is used
Experience in metadata taxonomy and tagging of music
Experience working with DAWs, such as Pro Tools, Logic, Ableton