At a Glance
- Tasks: Support music publishing operations by managing copyright and client processes.
- Company: Join Apple’s innovative team dedicated to empowering independent artists.
- Benefits: Enjoy a diverse workplace with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Collaborate with talented individuals and make a real impact in the music industry.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative environment that values your unique perspective.
- Qualifications: Experience in music publishing and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Platoon is Apple's artist and label services division, working with independent artists and emerging talent worldwide. We provide a full suite of creative and administrative support — from distribution and publishing to marketing and data insight — giving artists the infrastructure to build sustainable careers on their own terms.
The Platoon team is looking for an organised and detail-driven coordinator to provide copyright, client and project management support across our music publishing operations. You will play a central role in keeping our repertoire accurate, our clients well-managed, and our processes running smoothly.
Responsibilities- Perform end-to-end client and copyright onboarding processes
- Conduct copyright research and management, maintaining metadata accuracy across the catalogue
- Coordinate projects and facilitate communication across teams within Apple
- Identify and troubleshoot issues, working cross-functionally to resolve them in a timely manner
- Maintain strong relationships with songwriters, communicating clearly and professionally
- Project manage the agreement and amendment signature process in partnership with legal teams
- Identify opportunities to develop Apple's music publishing repertoire
- Serve as the first line of response for incoming queries across a variety of projects
- Perform user acceptance testing for new and updated systems
- Background in music publishing with an emphasis on copyright and client management, including end-to-end work registration
- Comfortable with music rights terminology and knowledgeable about royalty and data flows, including the role of collection societies
- Understanding of the broadcast and production landscape and how music sits within it
- Excellent understanding of music cue sheets
- Strong organisational and administrative skills with a rigorous approach to accuracy
- Excellent attention to detail, with consistent habits of self-review to ensure error-free output
- Effective communicator — verbally and in writing — with internal and external partners
- Able to work with data using internal tools and Excel
- Experience working directly with songwriters and an understanding of their expectations
- Familiarity with agreement and amendment workflows in a publishing or rights management context
- Experience performing user acceptance testing for rights or data management systems
- Confident learning new tools and adapting to evolving processes in a fast-moving environment
- Track record of building connections across cross-functional teams in a large organisation
At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace.
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At Platoon, part of Apple's artist and label services division, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that champions creativity and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive support systems and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their role while contributing to the success of independent artists worldwide. Located at the heart of the music industry, we offer unique advantages such as access to cutting-edge technology and a vibrant culture that celebrates diversity and innovation.