Project Manager - Stones Throw Records

• Work with key staff members to develop, execute and implement ambitious, creative and effective marketing ideas, campaigns and timelines.
• Interface with artists, managers, publicists, digital agencies, booking agents, radio promotion and other 3rd party partners.
• Be the internal and external point of contact for an artist and oversee campaigns from the beginning to end.
• Oversee timelines and marketing budgets for artist campaigns.
• Create regular reports of all marketing work and updates on individual campaigns to be shared with Stones Throw staff and our partners at distribution, DSPs, external agencies and artist management.
• Work closely with rest of marketing team in the US and internationally.
• Create one sheets and sales updates and communicate with distribution to maximize sales.
• Prepare releases for digital and physical production with production manager, designers, and digital staff.
• Liaise with key staff members to tailor digital strategies to individual artists and campaigns.
• Pitch developing artists to booking agents and work closely with live agents and venues to incorporate live strategy into record campaigns.
• Some in-house pitching of artists to press, radio, and tastemakers.
• Develop and maintain contacts in the creative services (e.g. video directors, videographers, photographers, designers, etc.) and oversee creation of creative content including music videos, online campaigns, and other promotional marketing assets.
• Pitch and develop creative ideas for campaigns.
• Develop marketing partnerships to align label and artists with brands and their music programs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with partners outside of the traditional music retail sphere, including new media platforms, tastemakers, brands, and event spaces.
• Copywriting for bios, one sheets, blurbs, etc.
• Pay close attention to detail and ensure all work is done to a high standard.
• Attend label events and artist shows and represent the label in the music community.

• Prior experience in a product or project management or marketing role at a record label, music distributor, artist management firm or booking agency.
• Level of experience should be commensurate with hitting the ground running as a Project Manager in a new environment.
• Experience in leading projects through full album cycles for developing as well as established artists.
• Strong communication, project management, budget, creative and pitching skills, honed in the music industry.
• Relationships in music and related industries including press, radio, booking agencies, brands, tastemakers, etc.
• Contacts and relationships in the creative services (e.g. video directors, videographers, photographers, designers, etc.)
• Resourceful at working within independent label budgets.
• College degree in relevant field of study or equivalent experience strongly preferred.
• High level of integrity, work ethic, and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with and enthusiasm about Stones Throw’s history and current roster.

Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Stones Throw is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. Further, the company strives to create a diverse, welcoming, equitable and inclusive environment for all applicants, employees and partners.

Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications to our positions, we cannot reply to each individually.