Executive Vice President, Commercial Music & WMX Revenue

Reposted One Month Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
350K-400K Annually
Expert/Leader
Music • News + Entertainment
The Role
Lead global commercial growth for physical music, merchandise, and e-commerce. Build and execute global P&L, scale regional hubs (EMEA, APAC, LATAM), oversee warehousing/logistics strategy, set channel and pricing strategy, and hire and mentor regional commercial leaders to drive revenue and margin.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.
 

A little bit about our team:

WMX, Warner Music Group’s culture-driving media, creative content, and artist services’ division, sets a new standard for artists, advertisers, and fans through world class experiences, award-winning creative content, and industry leading audience insights. At WMX (Warner Music Experience) we’re building the music industry’s most dynamic artist and fan-centric organization, creating fans and influencing culture through engaging content and best-in-class experiences. We partner with acclaimed brands and emerging artists to create innovative, authentic, world-class consumer experiences.

Your role:

As the EVP of Commercial Music and WMX Revenue, you will be the primary architect of global business expansion. You will oversee revenue growth across physical music, merchandise, and e-commerce.

This is a high-impact, global leadership role designed to bridge the gap between central strategy and local market execution across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM. You will be responsible for scaling global operations and sales disciplines while navigating the complexities of multi-channel distribution.

 

Here you’ll get to:

  • Global Revenue Strategy & Execution: Drive the overarching commercial P&L, building market-by-market revenue targets and consolidating them into regional and global goals. Work with Finance to drive global pricing, product mix, and inventory strategy to balance sell-through, speed-to-market, and margin.

  • Physical Music & Merchandising: Act as the central hub for physical music growth, leading global initiatives and liaising with labels, global catalogue, e-commerce and retail teams to unlock new revenue streams.

  • Regional Infrastructure & Governance:

    • Oversee the creation and organizational structures of regional hubs (APAC, EMEA, LATAM), including warehousing and logistics strategy.

    • Establish and lead market-specific governance committees to enforce strict adherence to margin and inventory guidelines.

  • Channel Management: Drive growth across all relevant channels to meet WMG’s revenue targets, helping set global and local channel management strategies and ensure optimal revenue and margin is generated by territory and label.

  • Talent Leadership: Partner with international and local teams to identify, hire, and mentor regional commercial leaders.

 

About you:

●       Strong organization skills, Excellent communicator, and dedicated professional

●       Goal Oriented - set both short- and long-term goals for staff, motivating them towards high performance.

●       Relationship Builder - develops internal and external relationships across the region with artists, labels, national staff to accomplish business and revenue goals.

●       Exhibits Strong Leadership and Problem-solving Skills to drive and motivate team members and major projects or initiatives.

●       Establish and maintain excellent relationships with top level executives globally and decision-makers, continuously communicating priorities and exploring new opportunities to drive new revenue.

●       Sound and practical business judgment

 

We’d love it if you also had:

  • 15+ years experience in executive level sales, business development and/or general management at a major entertainment company

  • Senior Commercial P&L Ownership: Extensive experience managing a significant P&L within a major music company or a global CPG organization.

  • Global Team Management: Proven ability to lead and influence multi-country teams across diverse regions (EMEA, APAC, LATAM).

  • Operational Excellence: Deep expertise in scaling margin, inventory management, and global operating disciplines.

  • Logistics & Supply Chain Savvy: Experience overseeing warehousing strategies as a lever for revenue optimization.

 

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 catalog 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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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.
 

This position requires a minimum of 4 days per week in the office. We value in-office collaboration, which is essential for talent development and strong working relationships. #LI-Onsite Salary Range: $350,000 - $400,000 Annually 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.

Warner Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Links to relevant documents:

2026 Benefits At A Glance final.pdf

EVerify Participation Poster.pdf

Right To Work .pdf

Skills Required

  • Strong organizational skills and excellent communication
  • Goal-oriented with ability to set and drive short- and long-term goals
  • Proven relationship-building with artists, labels, and senior executives
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills to drive teams and major initiatives
  • Sound and practical business judgment
  • Oversee global commercial P&L, pricing, product mix, and inventory strategy
  • Experience driving physical music, merchandising, and e-commerce revenue
  • Minimum of 4 days per week in the office
  • 15+ years experience in executive-level sales, business development, or general management at a major entertainment company
  • Extensive experience managing a significant commercial P&L (music or global CPG)
  • Proven ability to lead and influence multi-country teams across EMEA, APAC, LATAM
  • Operational excellence in scaling margin, inventory management, and global operating disciplines
  • Experience overseeing warehousing, logistics and supply chain strategies

Warner Music Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Warner Music Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Warner Music Group.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Policies introduce flexible time off, expanded bereavement, paid holidays and sick leave, and remote-work allowances such as the option to work from anywhere for part of the year. Some divisions also observe seasonal early closures and office shutdowns around year-end.
  • Parental & Family Support Offerings include enhanced parental leave for non-primary caregivers and a dedicated family caregiver leave with full pay. Region-specific additions such as babysitting support and extended parental leave further broaden coverage.
  • Healthcare Strength Coverage spans medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, with added mental health and fertility support in certain locations. Wellness programs and primary-care partnerships are available in select markets.

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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
5,762 Employees

What We Do

With a legacy extending back over 200 years, Warner Music Group (WMG) today brings together artists, songwriters, and entrepreneurs that are moving entertainment culture across the globe. Operating in more than 70 countries through a network of affiliates and licensees, WMG's Recorded Music division includes renowned labels such as 300 Entertainment, Asylum, Atlantic, Big Beat, Canvasback, Elektra, Erato, First Night, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Reprise, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Spinnin', Warner Records, Warner Classics, and Warner Music Nashville. WMG's music publishing arm, Warner Chappell Music, has a catalog of over one million copyrights spanning every musical genre, from the standards of the Great American Songbook to the biggest hits of the 21st century. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, the independent artist and label services company – as well as next gen artist services division WMX, which includes consumer brands such as Songkick, the live music app; EMP, the merchandise e-tailer; UPROXX, the youth culture destination; and HipHopDX, the hip-hop music news site. In addition, WMG counts storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment and social media content creator IMGN among its many brands.

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