Some of the Australian music world’s biggest names often leave doors of opportunity ajar, just waiting for the right kind of professional music fan to come knocking.
Our regular Music Jobs column is the place where we’ll help you grab the proverbial handle and walk on through, as we take the pain out of scrolling through endless (and sometimes shady) job listings to provide you a selection of killer career opps in the music world.
No free work or internships here, just authentic chances to break into the music industry. So update your CV, brush up your cover letter writing chops, stop dreaming, and start doing what you love for a living.
Live Music Programming Coordinator Pilot Project at Live Music Office
The Live Music Office is looking for a highly skilled person with experience and networks in the live music industry across a broad range of venues, genres and programming types. The Live Music Office, Music NSW and APRA AMCOS have partnered up to deliver a 12-month pilot project to support the growth of the local live music industry through the appointment of a Live Music Programming Coordinator. This role will provide tailored site-specific guidance to both new and existing venues, ensuring that live music presented by business owners is appropriate to their space and business model.
If you’re interested in this exciting position email your confidential CV to the Live Music Office at [email protected] or call 02 99357990 or 02 99357875 for more information.
E-Commerce and Product Manager at UNIFIED
You know UNIFIED as the soundtrack of good people achieving extraordinary results. Their 24Hundred.net arm provides the largest online community sales platform in Australia for artists to retail merchandise. They’re looking for a driven and dedicated individual to lead the further development of their e-commerce and merchandise operations. In this role, you will oversee the continued development of all e-commerce stores, liaise with UNIFIED’s artist partners in the further development of products and their store offerings, and so much more.
If you’re interested in this exciting position, head on over to the UNIFIED website to apply.
Breakfast Producer at Triple J
triple j is looking for an outstanding radio maker to produce our Breakfast program. You’ve got to have advanced production skills, you’ve got to really love early mornings and you should have experience in crafting the sound and direction of a high profile program for a young audience. You will be overseeing and co-ordinating the content and sound of triple j’s Breakfast program to create compelling, entertaining and engaging radio. The contract lasts approximately 12 months and is open to Internal & External Applicants.
If you’re interested in this exciting position, head on over to the triple j website for more info or to apply.
Temporary Artist Accounting Administrator at Universal Music Australia
You know Universal Music Group (UMG) as the world’s leading music and entertainment organisation, incorporating recorded music, music publishing and artist merchandise activities. The Group discovers, develops, markets and distributes recorded music through a network of subsidiaries, joint ventures and licensees in 77 countries worldwide. They’re currently on the hunt for a Temporary Artist Accounting Administrator to join their Royalties team. Based at their William Street Sydney office, the temporary will report to the Royalty Manager and support various Artist and Label accounting activities and projects.
If you’re interested in this exciting position, head on over to Pedestrian.tv for more info or to apply.
Key Account Manager at Warner Music Australia
Warner Music Australia (WMA) is a part of the Warner Music Group and is home to some of the most exciting recording artists today including Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, Jason Derulo, Muse and Michael Buble. An exciting opportunity has arisen in their Sales team for a Key Account Manager to manage their Melbourne based physical retail accounts, including Music Specialist, Mass Merchant, Indie, and Non-Traditional Accounts. This will be the perfect role for someone with at least 3 years experience in a marketing, promotions or sales focused role, ideally within the music/entertainment or FMCG industries.
If you’re interested in this exciting position, head on over to Pedestrian.tv for more info or to apply.
Promotions Manager at Caroline Australia
Caroline Australia is the label services arm of Universal Music, established just over 2 years ago to partner with independent artists and labels both locally and internationally. They’re hunting for a new Promotions Manager, who will have the responsibility of driving all aspects of promotional campaigns for artists via their label relationships. Among other duties, you will oversee the day to day running of all promotional aspects of Caroline artists, covering online, radio, print and artist relations.
If you’re interested in this exciting position, head on over to Pedestrian.tv for more info or to apply.
