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.
Marketing / Brand Manager at Beach Road Hotel
The Beach Road Hotel Bondi is a large multi-faceted venue looking for an experienced Brand Manager to Manage the various events, entertainment, PR, social media, print, and marketing assets of the business week to week. Examples of the weekly tasks include strategic brand marketing activities across calendar year, weekly industry press listings, and liaising with artists and agencies. If you believe you have what it takes to play an important role at a busy music venue, multi-task, and show initiative and forward thinking, then sign yourself up now.
For more details head over to Pedestrian.tv.
Mailroom Administrator At Universal Music
Looking for a gig with one of the world’s leading music and entertainment organisations? Here’s your perfect in. The guys at Universal are looking for a full-time Mail Administrator, who’s major role will entail the receipt and distribution of mail; ensuring packages and boxes are processed from the mailroom in a timely manner; and coordinating all incoming and outgoing deliveries.
For more details head over to Universal Music.
Music Publicist at Heapsaflash
Heapsaflash is a boutique music marketing agency with a decade’s experience providing professional music publicity and media representation services. Heapsaflash combine print, radio, television, digital and social media PR options with expert advice, follow through, attention to detail, and strategic efficiency. They’re looking for a music lover who is professional, charismatic, and self-motivated, and an A-level communicator for a role as a Music Publicist. You will have proven experience in a fast-paced PR role, high-level copywriting skills, and experience in database / data management.
For more details head over to Pedestrian.tv.
Music Director at ABC Classic FM
One of Australia’s most unique radio shows, Classic FM have created a brand new role in their team, seeking a Music Director to work in tandem with their Content Manager.
Successful applicant will be responsible for both the editorial and team leadership of the network’s concert recording and broadcast activities, and of music scheduling for all programs, including high profile shows such as Classic Breakfast and Drive. Naturally, ABC requires a person who is passionate about classic music and can demonstrate experience in engaging people with classical music.
For more details head over to Seek.
Senior Label Manager at Inertia
You know Inertia as Australia’s leading independent music company. Well, how would you like to work for them? Inertia are currently seeking a Senior Label Manager for its distributed labels division. Working closely with Inertia’s sales team, the Senior Label Manager is responsible for managing the functional relationships with Inertia’s most prestigious label clients including Beggars Group (XL, Matadaor, Rough Trade, 4AD), Remote Control, Kobalt Label Services and Cartell Music. The role includes production scheduling, release scheduling, management of catalogue, and much more.
For more details head over to Pedestrian.tv.
Venue Manager at The Ellington
Crowning itself as “the best live music venue in Perth” the iconic Ellington are on the hunt for a venue manager.
The Ellington is searching for someone with over three years experience in a managerial hospitality to take the home of WA jazz into new heights. As venue manager, successful candidate will lead a team consisting of duty managers, bar staff, table staff, glassy staff and kitchen staff. You will working side by side with the Functions Manager, Office Administrators and report directly to the business owners.
For more details head over to Seek.
Account Executive at Audio Network
Bringing a catalogue of over 80,000 high quality, original music tracks to international film, TV, advertising and digital businesses, Audio Network is one of the most exciting and fastest growing businesses in the global music industry, commanding offices in London, New York, LA, Toronto, Amsterdam, and Munich. If you want to be part of a rapidly growing international team, Audio Network are currently looking for an Account Executive with 1+ years experience in account service / sales related role and xperience working in a creative industry.
For more details head over to Pedestrian.tv.
Music Royalties & Performance Allocation at APRA AMOCS
Ever wondered how in the world artists receive royalty payments when their music is played on the likes of film and TV? Well, this could be the job for you.
APRA AMCOS are looking for an allocations employee to join them in Sydney, the role will the successful candidate responsible for adding new performing, communication and/or reproduction data to the APRA AMCOS databases and matching it against existing musical works and audio-visual productions. This position does entail a lot of data entry work, and experience in the field is a must.
For more details head over to Seek.
