Coordinator, A&R Research and Analytics

Job Description:

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses: 

 

● Curiosity: We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future. 

● Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans. 

● Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises. 

 

WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. 

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent. 

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:

• Curiosity: We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.

• Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.

• Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.

We remain committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We know it fosters a culture where you can truly belong, contribute, and grow. We encourage applications from people of any age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, and any other characteristic or identity.

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.

Job Title: Coordinator, A&R Research & Analytics

A little bit about our team:

The A&R Research team at Warner Records is a fast-paced and collaborative team working to identify and sign emerging artists. This role will be working with the whole Warner Records A&R team.

Your role:

The Coordinator, A&R Research & Analytics will provide critical administrative and research support to the A&R team. This role is essential in streamlining the A&R process by organizing information, tracking emerging talent, and facilitating communication within the department and across the wider company. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, possesses strong research and analytical skills, has a genuine passion for music and has a keen understanding of the current music landscape.

Here you’ll get to:

• Talent Research & Discovery:

  • Proactively research and vet emerging artists across various genres and platforms (e.g., Music Connect, Sodatone, Chartmetric, and Mediabase) on a constant and ongoing basis

  • Maintain and update databases and tracking systems for potential talent, including but not limited to contact information, performance history, and relevant metrics

  • Compile and present research findings in clear and concise reports, including artist bios, performance statistics, and market analysis

  • Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging musical styles

• Administrative & Organizational Support:

  • Organize and maintain reporting and files, ensuring easy access to information

  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items

  • Assist with the preparation of presentations, reports, and other documents

• Communication & Collaboration:

  • Serve as a point of contact for internal and external inquiries for the A&R team.

  • Facilitate communication and information flow between the A&R research team and other departments

  • Build and maintain positive working relationships with A&R staff, executives and relevant external parties

• Project & Event Support:

  • Assist with the coordination of new artist meetings

  • Help manage logistics and provide on-site support as needed

  • Assist with special projects as assigned by A&R research executives

About you:

• Bachelor's degree in Music Business, Entertainment Management, or a related field preferred

• Minimum of 1-2 years of administrative experience, preferably within the music industry

• Demonstrated passion for music and a strong understanding of various genres and the current music landscape

• Excellent research and analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and insights

• Experience with music streaming platforms, social media analytics, and online research tools

• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information

• A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving

About us:

As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world’s premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalogue of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands.

Together, we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound.

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Click the “Apply” link at the top of the page or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter.

Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away. We’re taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG.

Thanks for your interest in working for WMG.  We love it here, and think you will, too.

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This position will require being in the office a minimum of 4 days a week.  We believe that an in-office presence is critical for talent development, collaboration and building strong relationships.

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state

Salary Range

$17.95 to $23.00 Hourly

Salary ranges are included for job postings where required by law. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience and business needs. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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