Position: !K7 Music – Digital Supply Chain Coordinator
Deadline: Dec 5, 2022
Please send your CV and cover letter to jobs@k7.com
THE ROLE
K7 Music is looking for an ambitious and motivated Digital Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team.
This role will manage the digital supply chain function from master and metadata ingestion through to delivery to DSPs including Spotify, Apple, and Amazon Music amongst many others. You will work closely with label managers and the wider K7 Music team to ensure the accurate delivery of digital assets to DSPs.
You will also be responsible for maintaining metadata across our entire catalogue to ensure information is complete and up to date, as well as implementing systems and workflows for music and asset distribution across the business.
The ideal candidate will have some prior experience working within the digital supply chain at a label/distributor or comparable company, and ideally has knowledge of digital delivery platforms as well as CMS systems, and be comfortable analysing large metadata sets.
This starting point for the role is 30 hours per week.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage global digital supply chain in line with the release schedule liaising with all relevant departments within the company structure
- Ensuring all metadata and assets are compliant with the required standards
- Responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of assets to DSPs including download, streaming, video services, and promotional platforms
- Resolve data conflicts and inquiries from internal and external partners
- Manage the bulk ingestion and delivery of back catalogues for new label and artist clients
- Work with the Head of the Digital Supply Chain and internal teams and departments to establish robust product creation, metadata ingestion, and digital distribution processes
- Always looking for ways to improve the accuracy and depth of metadata across our labels catalogues and an interest in the future developments of the overall supply chain landscape
REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS
- Passionate about music with previous music industry experience, preferably within the digital supply chain
- Be highly organised and methodical with the ability to prioritise your own workload
- A meticulous and acute attention to detail and high-quality standards
- Demonstrable clear thinker with a natural ability to solve problems, whilst highlighting potential problems with solutions when needed
- Knowledgeable in metadata standards such as DDEX
- Knowledge of audio and video technical specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Have a process-driven mindset driving towards continuous improvement in the role
ABOUT US
Founded in Berlin in 1985, !K7 is a multi-faceted music service and label group with offices in London, New York, and Berlin, and partners across the globe. The !K7 label group includes in-house labels !K7 and its flagship DJ-Kicks series, Strut Records, 7K!, Soul Bank and Ever Records plus a collective of like-minded independent label partners which benefit from !K7’s firmly established global services, marketing, and distribution network.
!K7 currently offers label services, marketing, sales, and distribution to award-winning label and artist partners across the world.
!K7 actively encourages and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities that are currently under-represented in the music industry: ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, gender non-binary, neurodiverse, and disabled.
Whilst some of our offices have barriers to access, we are taking steps to resolve these, and in the meantime continue to encourage interest from applicants who require adjustments within the workplace.
