Administrative Assistant, A&R Admin

UMG Administrative AssistantWe are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship.

We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.How We LeadThe East Coast Labels A&R Administration department is seeking an enthusiastic and focused Administrative Assistant to support the department through a variety of tasks and responsibilities. If you are looking for an entry level position with a team where you will learn about the music business and the recording process from behind the scenes, this is the perfect job for you.

Your days will include assisting the team with various daily tasks and special projects as needed, while working with internal and external teams successfully.How You'll CreateProvide administrative and operational support to the team.Demonstrate excellent customer service both internally and externally to all stakeholders while performing your responsibilities, ensuring helpfulness, accuracy, and guidance throughout.Support the A&R Administration department with both daily tasks and special projects, as needed, such as research, organization, meeting prep, etc.Coordinate incoming meeting requests and prioritizeManage project deadlines, including keeping organized status reportsManagement of the vendor maintenance process including guiding vendors through the registration process, making address and other profile updates to existing vendors, and collaborating with external parties to help them understand the process and comply with the organization's requirements.Bring Your VibeAt least one (1) year with relevant experience working an administrative or similar roleBachelor's degree in Music, Business, Finance or relevant fieldStrong sense of urgency, adherence to deadlines, attention to detail, and fearless follow-through required.Ability to easily refocus from one task to another and quickly gain an understanding of the shifting priorities and how to manage them.Highly skilled at explaining complex processes in a way others can easily understand and guiding those that need assistance past perceived roadblocks.Previous experience working with a music labelAbility to interact comfortably and effectively with employees of our company at all levelsMust be highly organized and forward-thinkingProficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote and CanvaPerks PlaylistJoin an entrepreneurial, global organization where authenticity, boldness, creativity, connection, drive, and insight aren't just values—they're how we work every day. Here are some of the ways we support you along the way (and just a few of the benefits we offer):Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageIncluding 100% coverage for out-patient in-network mental health servicesFertility coverage for eligible medical plan participantsWellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement401(k) with 100% immediate vesting on the first 5% of your contributions, plus an additional UMG contributionA variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees2-weeks paid Winter Break10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)Generous paid parental leave for every type of parentCheck out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change. Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an E-Verify employer in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.Please note, UMG is not enrolled in E-Verify in California and New York, and cannot support employment of candidates whose employer must enroll in E-Verify, for example candidates on STEM-OPT.For more information, please click on the following links.E-Verify Participation Poster: English / SpanishE-Verify Right to Work Poster: English | Spanish