A&R Director - RCA China

<p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8">As A&R </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8">Director</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8">, you will play a pivotal role in initiating,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8"> supporting</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8"> and implementing A&R strategy that incorporates </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8">facilitating cooperation with established and</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8"> new artists </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8">who are already or have the chance to be </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8">commercially successful, finding the right songs and projects for new and current priority artists and overseeing the ongoing development and recording of all assigned artists.</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW82281023 BCX8">All of</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8"> the above is not limited to only </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW82281023 BCX8">artists,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW82281023 BCX8"> seeking label partnerships are also a key priority.</span></p> <p> </p> <div class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Container"> <div class="iCIMS_Expandable_Text"> <h2><strong>What you'll do:</strong></h2> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Identify developing and established artists for RCA Greater China review and signing, using existing network or resources.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Identify developing and established label partners for RCA Greater China cooperation, using existing network or resources.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Work closely with MD to manage the short and long term goals of the label.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Project Management: Overseeing A&R process and artist engagements, working with the team to cooperate and communicate between artists, producers, teams, suppliers, etc.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Responsible A&R daily management including tracking and coordinating the progress and timeline of production projects with the team, integrates the relevant admin works, regularly updates the Release Schedule of RCA label, deliver various reports, updates, and other relevant presentation materials on behalf of the team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Budget tracking and management of procurement, Purchase Order, and invoicing processes</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Liaising, “brainstorming” and meeting with internal teams to discuss A&R’s strategy.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrate a good ear for music that will help the artist(s) success and be able to identify the singles that will be hits and provide creative feedback.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Attend shows and showcases of both signed and unsigned artists on a regular basis.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage the administrative and deal making process for prospective clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Work closely with Finance and BLA to formulate deal prospects.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Work with MD to set out company priorities and release timelines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Work closely with other label departments/employees including Copyright, Royalty, Artist Management, Marketing & Promotion, Data Analytics, Commercial & Sales, Creative Services, etc.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Provide Artist Management support.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Special projects (e.g., TFT, SMP interpolation, writing camps, Virtual Artists, Soundtracks etc.).</span></li> </ul> <div class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoMsg_Job"> </div> <h2 class="iCIMS_InfoMsg iCIMS_InfoField_Job"><strong>Who you are:</strong></h2> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Undergraduate degree required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Minimum 8 years’ experience in the music industry.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong relationships with artists, songwriters, producers, companies/industry resources are required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,