Netflix

Associate, Music Clearance and Licensing

Netflix

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about music and the entertainment industry? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for negotiation? If so, Netflix has the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Associate for Music Clearance and Licensing. In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to work with our talented content creators and music industry professionals to secure the rights for music used in our original productions. With your strong communication and multitasking skills, you will play a vital role in ensuring the music used in our content is cleared for use on our global platform. If you have a love for music and a desire to be a part of a dynamic and innovative company, we want to hear from you!

  1. Collaborate with content creators and music industry professionals to secure the rights for music used in Netflix original productions.
  2. Review and analyze music licenses and contracts to ensure compliance with legal and financial requirements.
  3. Negotiate and finalize music license agreements with artists, record labels, and publishers.
  4. Conduct research to identify and acquire new music for potential use in upcoming productions.
  5. Communicate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and music rights holders to ensure a smooth clearance process.
  6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all music licenses and agreements.
  7. Proactively identify and address any potential clearance issues or conflicts.
  8. Stay current on industry trends and changes in music copyright laws and regulations.
  9. Assist in budget management for music clearance and licensing.
  10. Work closely with the legal team to ensure all music usage is in compliance with copyright laws and regulations.
  11. Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, ensuring timelines and deadlines are met.
  12. Maintain strong relationships with music industry professionals and partners.
  13. Take on additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned by superiors.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Music Business, Entertainment Law, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Music Clearance And Licensing, Preferably In The Entertainment Industry.

  • Familiarity With Music Rights And Copyright Laws, Including The Ability To Navigate Complex Contracts And Negotiations.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Music Publishers, Labels, And Artists.

  • Proficiency In Music Licensing Software And Databases, As Well As An Understanding Of Music Metadata And Cue Sheet Creation.

Required Skills
  • Contract Negotiation

  • Intellectual property

  • Music Supervision

  • Music Licensing

  • Contract review

  • Rights management

  • Music Publishing

  • Copyright Clearance

  • Creative Clearances

  • Royalty Tracking

  • Music Catalogs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate, Music Clearance and Licensing in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $45,000 - $70,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, and level of experience. Salaries may also include bonuses and other forms of compensation.

Additional Information
Netflix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Netflix, Inc. operates as an Internet subscription service company, which provides subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet and sending DVDs by mail. The company operates its business through the following segments: Domestic streaming, International streaming and Domestic DVD. Netflix obtains content from various studios and other content providers through fixed-fee licenses, revenue sharing agreements and direct purchases. It markets its service through various channels, including online advertising, broad-based media, such as television and radio, as well as various partnerships.

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