Boomplay (formally known as Boom Player) is a music and video streaming & download service developed and owned by Transsnet Music Limited. Boomplay’s vision is to build the largest and most reliable digital music ecosystem for artists and content creators in Africa. The Boomplay app which won the “Best African App” at the 2017 “AppsAfrica Awards” has over 68 million users as at January, 2020. It is currently the biggest and fastest growing music app in Africa with a catalogue of 20 million songs and videos which is still growing day by day. Users can stream songs and videos online free of charge, subscribe to one of the daily, weekly or monthly plans to save songs and videos to play whilst offline or purchase content to download. The service is currently available on Android, iOS and Web. Boomplay aims to build the largest and most sustainable digital music ecosystem for artists and content providers in Africa.
Job Summary:
- We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Artist Relationship Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with artists, aisisting on new song release and promotion. This role requires excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the arts and entertainment industry, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Artist Management:
- Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with artists.
- Oversee the planning and execution of artist-related projects, including album releases, tours, and promotional events.
- Ensure that all project timelines and deliverables are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Regularly communicate with artists to provide updates on their projects and gather feedback.
Contract Negotiation and Compliance:
- Assist in negotiating and drafting contracts with artists and third-party vendors.
- Ensure compliance with all contractual obligations and industry regulations.
Event Planning and Coordination:
- Develop comprehensive event plans, including timelines, budgets, and logistics.
- Coordinate with artists, agents, and managers to secure performances and negotiate contracts.
- Collaborate with venue staff, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the event are well-coordinated.
- Manage and oversee the setup, execution, and breakdown of events.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Arts Management, Music, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in artist relationship management, talent representation, or a related role in the arts and entertainment industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and developing artist relationships.
- Experience in project management and coordination.
Personal Attributes:
- Passionate about the arts and entertainment industry.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Creative and innovative thinker.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations and meet tight deadlines.
- Professional and ethical conduct at all times
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