Job Description
Senior Manager - International Campaign Management, New Recordings UK

 

At BMG, we recognise the power of music and are dedicated to ensuring it thrives. We are a community of artists, songwriters, and partners, working together to create music and build lasting careers. Here, music creators find not just a business partner, but a trusted home where their work shapes culture and leaves a legacy. Together, we evolve and grow.

 

We believe that creativity flourishes when people feel they belong. That means building a culture where everyone can show up as themselves, contribute freely, and be treated with fairness and respect - whatever their background, identity, or life story. We’re committed to creating a workplace where individuality is valued, inclusion is intentional, and everyone has the chance to grow. All applicants to BMG will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

 

Senior Manager - International Campaign Management, New Recordings UK
12m FTC, London

 

Your Mission

This is a one-year contract opportunity for a highly organised and culturally astute international marketer. You'll be at the heart of driving global strategy, shaping the international presence of UK frontline projects and fostering strong relationships across diverse markets. It's a hands-on, strategic role for someone passionate about music, adept at balancing multiple projects and skilled in navigating cross-cultural collaborations to achieve impactful global campaigns. 

 

What You'll Be Doing

  • Act as the day to day project manager responsible for executing and delivering international strategic marketing and promotional campaigns.
  • Work hand in hand with the UK Frontline team to establish the best timeline for international releases.
  • Oversee international budgets and spend throughout each campaign to ensure targets are met. This task includes coordinating with the UK International Marketing and Finance team to ensure that international forecasts and spending are line with campaign goals and providing spend audits and analytical data where needed.
  • Introduce releases and present projects to wider international teams on an individual team basis and in group meetings.
  • Ensure that management are kept up to date on international development and results.
  • Work with the UK creative team to create appropriate marketing assets to meet territory specs (for example TV ads, Print ads etc).
  • Work closely with the digital team to help create localised digital campaigns in key markets and ensure that the territories are set up with relevant access, have appropriate assets & approved copy.
  • Work closely with BMG’s LBA team to coordinate license agreements, broadcast agreements, TV performance appearance forms etc.
  • Use data insights to analyse project performance.
 

What We Are Looking For

  • At least 5 year experience in international marketing at a record label or in a similar role
  • Good knowledge of international markets, local media and retail landscape.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with clients and key international stakeholders.
  • Experience in coordinating campaigns across various markets and manging budgets.
  • Excellent data analytical skills.
  • Be extremely organise and able to multi task and juggle several projects at the same time
  • Experience and/or interest in working with different cultures and oversea organisations
  • Knowledge of a foreign language a plus.
  • Passionate about music

 

Now What's In It For You

  • 25 days pro-rated annual leave, plus 3 days between Christmas & New Year and an extra day for your birthday!
  • Flexible working opportunities.
  • Subsidised gym membership.
  • Private Health Insurance.
  • Competitive pension scheme.
  • All parents, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, will receive 6 months of fully paid parental leave.
  • Annual gig allowance.
  • Artist showcases.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Season Ticket Loan.
  • Workplace Nursery Scheme
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Give As You Earn Scheme.
  • A fun and sociable office environment.

 

Ready to shape the future of music?

 

Founded in 2008, BMG reimagined the relationship between music companies, songwriters, and artists by offering fairer contracts, greater creative freedom, and unparalleled transparency in royalties and licensing. Now the fourth-largest music company in the world, BMG combines human creativity with cutting-edge technology to connect music with global audiences.

 

With 20 offices across 13 key markets, BMG represents more than three million songs and recordings, including some of the most iconic catalogs and works from leading artists and songwriters such as The Rolling Stones, Tina Turner, George Harrison, Blondie, and more. BMG is wholly owned and privately held by the international media, services, and education company Bertelsmann, whose other content businesses include the entertainment company RTL Group and the trade book publisher Penguin Random House.

 

As a Disability Confident Committed organisation, we are dedicated to ensuring that candidates with disabilities are given a fair opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. Therefore, we guarantee an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria for the role. Please note – there may be exceptional circumstances where the volume of applicants means we cannot interview all eligible candidates. If you have any questions about the Guaranteed Interview Scheme or would like to confirm your eligibility, please reach out to us at career.uk@bmg.com.

 

Company: BMG Rights Management Services (UK) Limited | Job ID: 285563