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As a creative synch executive on the AWAL team, you will be responsible for proactively and creatively pitching AWAL’s roster for synch opportunities across all visual media, primarily centered around film, TV and video games, with a special focus on new business development in gaming. Sitting within the team’s Creative Marketing department, you will have the ability to leverage your experience and relationships in the film/tv/brand/video game worlds to ideate and execute on creative marketing initiatives for AWAL artists in these areas.

What you'll do:

Develop, manage, and maintain relationships with music supervisors in the film, TV and video game spaces in North America
Pitch and land synch opportunities for the AWAL catalog with a special focus on creating opportunities for priority singles/albums aligned with release timelines & marketing plans
Collaborate closely with the Creative Marketing team to leverage synch opportunities as a strategic marketing tool, expanding traditional visual placements in film, television, and video games into broader partnerships that drive audience growth, deepen artist exposure, and enhance overall campaign impact.
Work closely with AWAL artists to create original songs and score for visual projects
Work with artists and internal teams to set up in person synch & brand promo opportunities when our artists are traveling through market
Maintain strong relationships with internal & external stakeholders including artists, artist managers, marketing directors, A&R, etc
Work closely with the AWAL marketing teams and artists team to leverage and maximize all synch placements and creative partnerships in the US and internationally

Who you are:

3-5 years experience within a synch department, preferably at a label, publisher or music licensing company
Must have an established network of music supervisor relationships across the industry and a proven track record of successfully securing synch and/or brand partnership opportunities
Must have a passion for music, visual media, and innovative artist marketing
Social and proactive, willing and able to attend shows multiple times a week, regularly entertain clients and travel
Excellent project management skills
Highly organized and detailed oriented with a strong ability to multitask
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Very strong artist & client relations skills, leading with empathy and a collaborative spirit
Must be a team player
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint) and Google suite

What we give you:

You join an inclusive, collaborative and global community where you have the opportunity to channel your passion every day
A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork empowering you to bring your best
An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401K + employer matching
Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health and meditation resources, industry-leading fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding, fully paid leave for caregivers, programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity, subsidized back-up child and elder care, and reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community.
The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next
Time off for a winter recess

Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

California based applicants have certain rights under California law. Please see our California Recruitment Privacy Policy for more details.

The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

California Pay Range

$68,700—$75,000 USD

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Musicians

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