Copyright Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Believe

Believe

Verified Company

Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Company Description

Recently acquired by Believe, Sentric Music is in an exciting phase of significant growth into new markets.

Sentric Music Group is a rapidly expanding music publishing company with 80+ employees based across our offices in Liverpool, London, Hamburg, Palma, New York and LA.

The company handles copyright and royalty administration for a large client base consisting of songwriters, record labels and music catalogue owners.

Our industry-challenging platform is transforming the traditional models for royalty collection and our client base is consistently growing.

The Activity Tracking Copyright Assistant will be responsible for supporting the Activity Tracking Team who are focussed on maximising potential revenue of clients catalogues through identifying missing royalties and asserting our right to collect at collection societies around the world.

Believe is above all a passion for music, tech, and digital marketing, shared by over 1,500 talented people in more than 45 countries.

It is a visionary and entrepreneurial spirit that drives us and makes us a world leader in the digital distribution of music.

Believe is a tribe of experts who successfully meet the challenges of the transformation of our music industry every day.

It's an adventure, a human adventure, and one that is propitious and stimulating for all of us.

Finally, Believe is a story that began in 2005 and that we must continue to narrate, now, and with you.

Believe's mission is to develop labels and artists in the most suitable way, at each stage of their career and development, in all local markets around the world, with respect, expertise, fairness and transparency.

Job Description:

Copyright Tracking

Maintaining and updating list of highperforming works.
Liaising with the copyright teams to ensure PRO databases reflect full copyright claims.
Research works at key societies.
Submitting copyright queries and requesting backclaims and adjustments

Digital Activity Tracking

Match recording information against Sentric copyrights.
Assist with quarterly digital usage submissions.
Provide assistance in processing claims for any unidentified or unclaimed digital music.
Answer digital income queries.

Broadcast Tracking

Assist with researching and submitting broadcast claims (promo's, commercials)
Uploading audio and work information for tracking.
Working with the rest of the Activity Tracking team to research and process cue sheets.
Research unclaimed works databases, making claims where necessary both internationally and domestically.

Other Tasks

Assisting with new client tracking checks
Helping to answer internal and external activity tracking queries
Analysis of mechanical usage reports, making any necessary claims resulting from this.
Assisting with any unlicensed mechanical claims.

Qualifications:

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Keen attention to detail, accuracy and detaildriven
Demonstrable, prioritisation, organisation and deadline management skills required
High level of numeracy
Basic excel skills are preferred
Basic understanding of the music publishing industry is preferable
Positive approach to problem solving
Enthusiasm for working with artists and business partners at all levels
Collaborative approach to outcomes
Ability to maintain a professional manner when handling song disputes and duplicate claims
Persistent drive to complete tasks in accurate and timely manner.
Previous admin experience is advantageous
Knowledge of music publishing industry either through education or previous work experience is preferable

Additional Information

Believe strongly promotes equal treatment regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, martial or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs, or other ideologies.

**This role is based in Liverpool and offers the possibility to work from home part of the week.