This is a communications role at one of the world’s biggest and most influential music companies. We’re a highly collaborative team that connects with the whole company around the globe. You’ll work closely with our recorded music and publishing territory teams, as well as our corporate execs in the US and UK. You’ll be helping execute bold, imaginative campaigns that showcase our work supporting our artists and songwriters on a global stage. You’ll report to the International Communications Director.
Here you’ll get to:
● Act as a point of contact for our international offices, offering support for their various internal and
external communications needs
● Monitor the press and social media for coverage of WMG, its artists and broader industry issues, produce coverage reports, and help maintain our press lists
● Research and draft media releases
● Play a key part in running WMG’s social media channels, sourcing content, coming up with ideas,
scheduling and distributing content
● Showcase stories from around the world in our global all-employee newsletter Top Stories
● Support the team in creating engaging audiovisual content about WMG’s activities around the world
● Help maintain WMG’s library of assets, such as logos, exec biogs and photos and draft submissions for key industry awards
● Provide day-to-day support to the team by handling diaries, booking travel, processing expenses, raising purchase orders, ordering supplies, arranging meetings etc.
About you:
● You’ve got experience working in communications, ideally in the entertainment industry
● You’ve first class written and verbal communication skills with impeccable attention to detail – happy
writing copy whether it’s for press releases, speeches or social media posts
● You’ve proven strong organisational and time management skills
● You’ve the ability to build and maintain good relationships with a wide variety of people
● You’ve a hardworking disposition, the ability to work in a close-knit team and experience in getting the best out of others
● You’ve experience of using online systems to book travel or arrange payments
We’d love it if you also had:
● The ability to work in a pressurised environment with conflicting priorities
● A real passion for music
● Experience of working with creative talent
● A warm, friendly, collaborative working style
A little bit about our team:
The Corporate Comms team works to promote and protect the value of WMG’s music, people, brands and cultures. It’s based across New York, London, Hong Kong and LA, with colleagues in Berlin, Paris, Stockholm and Tokyo, and headed by our Chief Communications Officer, who reports directly to WMG’s chief executive. You’ll support a wide range of internal clients, including Warner Music International and Warner Chappell Music.