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.
Writer Services Assistant at APRA/AMCOS
APRA/AMCOS, Australia’s royalties body for musicians is calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified applicants for the role of Writer Services Assistant within the Membership Department. Your duties will include administrative support as required for Writer Services, formatting of documents for presentations and print as well as the creation of Powerpoint presentations as required, mail-outs to members IPI Administration for Writer Members involving data entry and error reporting, monitoring and distributing core email correspondence from members to the broader Writer Services team, and more.
For more info or to apply visit Pedestrian.tv.
DIGITAL CAMPAIGN MANAGER AT BOLSTER DIGITAL
Bolster Digital, Australia’s premier digital advertising agency for music and entertainment are looking to expand by adding a new Digital Campaign Manager their Sydney and Melbourne teams. If you have a minimum 1 year of working with: AdWords, Facebook Power Editor, Facebook Insights, Google Analytics, proven history of managing and building rapport with multiple clients and enjoy a good dog meme – this could be your dream gig!
For more info on the roles visit the Bolster Digital jobs page.
Channel Manager at Moshcam
Moshcam are on the hunt for a passionate, enthusiastic and creative Channel Manager, to join their live music-loving team in Sydney. This is an exciting and dynamic full-time position with a competitive salary, based in their Sydney office. What will you be doing? Glad you asked! As their Channel Manager, you will be the director of Moshcam’s output across its many platforms, including Moshcam.com and Youtube, as well as their other official programme partners. To excel in this position, you’ll be a music/content programmer with demonstrated experience and totally nuts about music and film.
For more info or to apply visit Pedestrian.tv.
Head of A&R at Universal
How would you like to play one of the most important roles at one of the world’s biggest record labels? Well, you may want to keep reading, because Universal is on the hunt for a new Head of A&R. Reporting to the Managing Director, this position will see you responsible for directing and undertaking all activities related to A&R functions, songwriters relations activities and contract negotiations. You will be responsible for scouting, identifying, signing, developing, maintaining and nurturing new & existing song writing talent.
For more info or to apply visit Pedestrian.tv.
Personal Assistant to the CEO at Ministry of Sound Australia
You know Ministry of Sound as one of the leading and most iconic brands in the world of electronic dance music. With decades of experience under their belt, the Ministry of Sound team are hell bent on fostering the next generation of EDM artists and events. If you’d like to help them, you can apply for their new position as Personal Assistant to the CEO. You’ll be providing world class professional, responsive and confidential administrative support in addition to managing the CEO’s busy schedule, diary, email, process expenses and preparing correspondence including minutes and reports.
For more info or to apply visit Pedestrian.tv.
Trainee Engineer at Southern Cross Austereo
One of Australia’s radio leaders is on the lookout for a Trainee Engineer willing take advantage of a unique opportunity to join their Sydney Technology team and receive a hands-on introduction to the world of radio and TV broadcasting and all other relevant technology. You’ll need a demonstrated interest in a contemporary broadcast engineering environment or similar, a demonstrated desire and commitment to the achievement of an Engineering or IT qualification, and a demonstrated interest in current and future technology trends.
For more info or to apply visit grapevinejobs.
Head of Publishing & Licensing at ABC Commercial
ABC Commercial is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead their Publishing and Licensing business. You will have experience maximising revenue from brands, content, partnerships and advertising. The role involves seeking out and developing new product from within the ABC and from third party content producers, overseeing the management of licensing opportunities for ABC brands and working closely with publishing partners to produce an extensive range of books and magazines. Relevant industry experience in licensing and/or publishing is essential.
For more info or to apply visit grapevine jobs.
