Content Protection Representative
Overview
Universal Music Group’s Content Protection & Anti-Piracy department has an exciting opportunity available for a Content Protection Representative to support the execution of UMG\'s global content protection strategies and to assist in the enforcement of UMG\'s copyrights worldwide.
UMG\'s content protection department provides support to all UMG labels and business units worldwide and across time zones. The environment is fast paced and allows for opportunities to work on a diverse array of projects related to the management of audio and video content as well as many other areas of our digital and physical workstreams. This role will suit a dynamic individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for recorded music. This role requires the successful applicant to work Wednesday to Sunday to better support the release life cycle.
Role details
Role: Content Protection Representative (W/E Coverage)
Location: UK Based, Remote
Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Five days per week (incl. one weekend day)
Responsibilities
- Assess & review online uses of UMG digital and physical assets (including publishing), to detect infringement of our rights.
- Handling inquiries from our internal business units and labels.
- Work with our international trade groups to enforce our rights.
- Staying abreast of digital trends related to the recording industry.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent professional qualification
- Relevant work experience in either Music industry or Digital Media, Entertainment, Technology, or related fields.
- Familiarity with anti-piracy, copyright, or trademarks preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Highly organized with a demonstrated attention to detail.
- Self-starter with an ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Understanding of internet technologies, especially streaming, music platforms and mobile applications.
- Strong organizational skills including follow-through and execution.
- Exceptional communication skills both verbal & written.
- A passion for music and digital music platforms.
Preferred Skills/Abilities
- Fluency in a second language (preferably Russian, German, French, or Mandarin).
- Advanced knowledge of Office 365 including Excel.
- Experienced in working with large datasets and / or databases including SQL language.
- Excellent presentation skills (e.g., PowerPoint) along with a willingness to speak publicly amongst peers and senior managers.
- Demonstrable technical knowledge of music creation, distribution and data.
Equal Opportunity
Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other