Music Operations Coordinator

Established in 2015, Create Music Group is a leading music and entertainment company. The company operates as a record label, distribution company, and entertainment network which generates over 15 billion music streams each month on DSP’s. Named #2 on the Inc 5000 Fastest Growth Companies in America in 2020, the company has grown exponentially by leveraging its owned IP with its media and technology platform. The company works with superstar artists, major and independent record labels, and global media brands. It operates a number of companies including Label Engine, one of the largest independent music distribution platforms in the world, with over 75,000 artists and 5,000 label clients; and Flighthouse, a digital entertainment brand focused on Gen Z, which has more than 300 million followers across social media. Create Music Group is based in Hollywood, CA and has 400 employees worldwide.

Job Summary

The Music Operations Coordinator supports the Project Management team by assisting with operational workflows tied to artist releases and client-facing administration and support. Reporting to the Director, Project Management, this entry-level role focuses on administrative execution, tracking, and coordination across internal teams to ensure approved onboarding, payment, and release-related processes are completed accurately and on time.

Responsibilities

Client Onboarding & Offboarding Support

Assist with artist, vendor, and producer onboarding by collecting required documentation and payment information with manager oversightSupport setup in payment systems (e.g., Tipalti) under directionTrack onboarding and offboarding status using established checklists and toolsFlag missing or incomplete information to senior operations staffAssists back catalog transfers and include RIAA certifications with oversightOperational Request Support (LODs & Terminations)

Assist with processing Letters of Direction (LODs) and termination requestsTrack approvals, signatures, and documentation completenessRoute requests to A&R Administration, Legal, or Accounting as requiredUpdate internal trackers once changes are executedFinancial & Payment Support

Enter marketing expenses, advances, and payment requests as directedRespond to basic internal payment inquiriesAssist in compiling information for statements, reporting, or auditsCross-Functional Coordination

Support coordination between Project Management, A&R Administration, Accounting/Data, Legal, and MarketingMaintain operational trackers, documentation, and internal recordsEscalate issues, risks, or inconsistencies to senior team membersOther duties to be assigned as necessary

Qualifications

1- 2 years of experience in music, media, operations, or administrative rolesRelevant music industry Internship experience is applicable Proficiency using MAC / PC, Google Workplace (Sheets, Docs, Slides)Microsoft Office Word, ExcelExperience using JIRA or other project management software is a plus Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal contexts.Client Services experience is a plusStrong organizational skills and attention to detailComfortable working across multiple teams and systemsProficiency with spreadsheets and basic operational toolsInterest in music operations and artist release workflows

Pay Scale

$21.00-24.00 per hour The final compensation within this range will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and overall fit for the role.

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In accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with criminal histories. We evaluate candidates based on their qualifications and the nature of the offense in relation to the job for which they are applying.