Artist & Label Relations Manager

Soundcloud71; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Creativity and Wellness benefit

Employee Equity Plan

Professional development allowance

Flexible vacation policy (up to 35 PTO

2 free lunches weekly

Zusammenfassung

SoundCloud is seeking an Artist & Label Relations Manager to be our ambassador across Europe (ex-UK), based in Berlin. You will build and nurture relationships with artists, managers, labels and distributors, while shaping our electronic music strategy and supporting partners with platform knowledge and day-to-day operations.

The role requires 1–2 years in artist/label relations or related fields, fluent English, and a genuine passion for European electronic music.

Qualifikationen

• 1–2 years in artist/label relations, A&R, or partnership management within a label, distributor, management company, or DSP.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Interest and expertise in European electronic music culture.

Aufgaben

• Act as the primary ambassador for SoundCloud across Europe (ex-UK), building relationships with artists, managers, labels, and distributors.
• Educate partners on platform best practices and provide day-to-day technical and operational support.
• Collaborate with artists and labels to create strategic music content release plans to increase engagement and MAU.
• Host artist visits and performances from the Berlin office.
• Shape and execute SoundCloud’s electronic music strategy.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams such as music marketing, content operations, product, and data analytics.

Kenntnisse

Artist relations

A&R

Partnership management

English

European electronic music

Jobbeschreibung

SoundCloud empowers artists, tastemakers, and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is a creator-first platform helping artists build and grow their careers by providing them with the most advanced tools, services, and resources. With over 4x the music catalog of every other major streaming platform, spanning 40+ million artists across 190+ countries, SoundCloud is where emerging artists find their sound, hidden gems are discovered, and music culture is shaped in real time.

SoundCloud is looking for an Artist & Label Relations Manager to be our ambassador across the European music ecosystem (ex-UK), building relationships with artists, managers, labels, and distributors while helping shape our electronic music strategy from our Berlin office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary ambassador for SoundCloud across the European music ecosystem (ex-UK), building and nurturing relationships with artists, managers, labels, and distributors
• Educate partners on platform best practices and provide day-to-day technical and operational support
• Collaborate with artists & labels to create strategic plans for music content releases that increase platform engagement, monthly active usage (MAU) and subscriptions
• Host artist visits & performances from the Berlin office
• Play a pivotal role in the development and execution of SoundCloud’s electronic music strategy
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including music marketing, content operations, product, and data science/analytics

Experience and Background:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of artist/label relations, A&R, or partnership management within a record label, distributor, management company, or DSP
• Interest across music genres, with a particular expertise in European electronic music
• Effective communicator and comfortable in front of a camera
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment across various time zones
• Results-driven, proactive, and resourceful team player with a talent for identifying opportunities, developing creative plans, and driving them to completion
• Fluent in English

About us:

• We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)
• We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home
• We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone’s voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard.
• We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities

Benefits:

• Interested in a gym membership, photography course or book? We have a Creativity and Wellness benefit!
• Employee Equity Plan
• Generous professional development allowance
• Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually
• Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SoundCloud

SoundCloud is for everyone.Diversity and open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead what’s next in music byunderstanding and empowering our creators and fans, no matter their identity. We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, and strive toinfluence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully and thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans and SoundClouders identify with. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.

At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting and promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud. Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.