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Manager (f/m/d) Recorded Metadata Management

BMG

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vor 603 Tagen

Founded in 2008, BMG has become the fourth-largest music publisher worldwide. Our success and competitive edge are rooted in our founding values of fairness, transparency, and service. Our mission is clear: to empower artists and songwriters to maximize the potential of their songs and recordings in the digital era.

We are looking for a Manager (f/m/d) Recorded Metadata Management to join our Supply Chain team in Berlin. In this role, you will be responsible for the creation and management of metadata for releases across BMG’s European labels.

Our Supply Chain team ensures that BMG recordings reach music fans worldwide both digitally and physically. This team is responsible for metadata and asset management for approximately 600.000 recordings and work closely with our manufacturing and distribution partners. Without them, our recorded music releases would never be heard!

Your Tasks
  • Work alongside creative teams across Europe to create and manage new release metadata in BMG’s metadata system
  • Ensuring all metadata is compliant to the required standards
  • Ensuring collection of all relevant PPI data for registration with collection societies
  • Resolving data conflicts and inquiries from internal and external partners
  • Dealing with ad-hoc metadata requests from Synch and Licensing teams
Your Skillset
  • Previous experience working in a Supply Chain team within the music industry
  • Deep understanding of music metadata standards, including the iTunes Style Guide
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Fluency in English is required; German skills are a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to balance timely release delivery and ensuring contractual and accurate data requirements are met
  • Thrives on challenging existing practices, troubleshooting, and finding solutions
  • Team player with a positive, can-do attitude; willing to seek guidance to ensure operational excellence
  • Ability to build, maintain and develop relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts
What We Offer
  • A modern office in the heart of Berlin and flexible options for remote work
  • Numerous benefits such as a free BVG job ticket, an annual Headspace membership, a reduced-price membership for Urban Sports, discounts for Bertelsmann employees etc.
  • Ongoing training opportunities on our internal platforms BMG Campus and Bertelsmann University
  • Long-term career opportunities for all employees
  • A collaborative work environment with an open, appreciative community of people who all share the same passion for working with artists and songwriters
  • Our unique corporate culture based on strong values and mutual support that make us a great team

As the great Kurt Cobain once said, "Come as you are." BMG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees. We value diversity in all forms. Equal opportunity is deeply rooted in our core value of fairness, and we are committed to creating a truly inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. If you're good at what you do, come as you are! Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, we welcome you to join our team. All applicants to BMG are treated equally - regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, religion or belief. (BMG is publishing Kurt Cobain's catalog, including the 1992 single 'Come As You Are.')