🚀 Internship

Digital Rights Intern

Universal Music Group

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15d ago

🚀 Off-cycle

London

Rolling basis

Description

A chance to work for the iconic Island Records at their head office in London in an exciting frontline role. This role is primarily focused on one of the most cutting-edge aspects of a modern record label; the delivery & attribution of our music video content, as well as user-generated content (UGC).
You’ll work closely with the Audience & Marketing teams to deliver & optimise the label’s music video content, as well as helping to facilitate Island’s content claiming & UGC strategy.

Area of Responsibilities

Media & Journalism

Responsibilities

Be Administrative

Being the point person for music video delivery, managing the process of delivering content via the UMG system
You’ll be responsible for optimising content within the respective VEVO & YouTube dashboards to ensure that videos attract maximum views and engagement
Working with A&R and the rest of the Audience Team to select & recommend the optimal TikTok timecodes for our repertoire
Own & manage the green listing process for all Island releases across relevant channels (TikTok, Meta, YouTube), in conjunction with the Audience Team
You’ll be a go-to when it comes to video specifications; advising on best practice for thumbnails, aspect ratio, resolution, etc
Updating relevant internal systems to reflect rights positions and maintaining contracts databases and archiving systems
General administration & diary management

Be Operational

Ensuring rights are managed and processes are followed to ensure videos go live on time
Assisting the Audience & Marketing teams by ensuring content is fully optimised once delivered
Ensuring that all content is claimed & attributed to rightsholders accordingly
Proactively enforce best practice when it comes to optimising video content

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a pro-active and organised individual, with the passion & drive needed to ensure deadlines are met, even against the odds. An interest in video formatting and YouTube optimisation is preferable, a keen willingness to learn those things is essential.

Necessary

Passionate about music with a desire to work and progress in the industry
A hard-working and enthusiastic self-starter
Highly organised and able to prioritise
A track record of working to strict deadlines and maintaining a high standard of attention to detail
A quick learner who can adapt to the changing market & keep calm under pressure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to deal with people at all levels within the business.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, as well as the YouTube ecosystem
A passion for video content and a keen eye for detail

Desirable

Benefits