Director of Music

Lyric House is hiring a Director of Music to join our team. This is a full time position based in Los Angeles. An ideal candidate has 4+ years experience on the pitching side and is well connected in the sync community. 

Founded in 2012, Lyric House is an independent licensing & publishing company in Los Angeles representing a roster of over 300 artists, producers and songwriters. Lyric House specializes in sync placement for TV, Film, Trailers & Advertising.

We are a passionate team of creatives, intensely dedicated to our work and our artists. 

Requirements:

– 4+ years experience pitching music and working in sync / licensing, record label or music supervision

– Ability and experience managing a team or department

– Strong established relationships within sync market & music supervisor community, particularly the trailer, promo and advertising world

– Proactive, creative, passionate, self starter

– Excellent organizational skills and time management skills with ability to manage high volume of projects at once

– Strong communication skills and willing to work independently or with team members

– Self motivated, strong work ethic and interpersonal skills

– In-depth understanding of music licensing 

– Ability to complete a high volume of creative briefs in a timely manner

– Active in community and willing to go to social events and meetings 

Responsibilities:

– Manage and oversee sync department on a daily basis

– Maintain existing client relationships and actively pursue new clientele

– Service current clients needs and respond to daily briefs and projects

– Proactively pitch the LH catalog for use in Trailer/Promo, Video Games, TV and Advertising

– Oversee sync team members to creatively strategize and collaborate 

– Curate new playlists for clients and targeted pitches

– Correspond and collaborate with A&R team on current music needs and new signings 

– Actively seek and create new sync opportunities for artist roster

Perks:

– Competitive salary

– Benefits program & Retirement planning

– Paid vacation time

– End of year bonus

– Travel opportunities

– Friendly, fun and supportive work environment / team bonding events

– Hybrid (split between work from home and LH Office)

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