Music Editor

My Sheet Music Transcriptions; Terrassa; Híbrido; EUR 30.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in music transcriptions is seeking a full-time Musical Editor with expertise in score editing and transcription. This role requires mastery of music notation software and advanced musical proficiency. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and a passion for music notation, ensuring high standards in the editing process. The position supports a hybrid work environment with flexible scheduling and holidays.

Formación

• Mastery of main music notation software is a must.
• Extensive editing and transcription experience required.
• Advanced proficiency in a musical instrument for 7+ years is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Musical editing and quality control of transcribed scores.
• Transposition and modification of musical editions as required.
• Cataloging and organization of the company’s music library.

Conocimientos

Proactivity

Self-organization

Time management

Teamwork communication

Passionate about music notation

Advanced English

Spanish/Catalan

Educación

Experience in musical editing, transcription, and arrangement production

Proficiency in playing a musical instrument

Herramientas

Finale

Sibelius

Musescore

Dorico

DAWs

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• Musical editing, revision, quality control, and proof-editing of scores produced by the transcription and arranging team.
• Transposition or modification of musical editions following given instructions or own professional criteria.
• Extraction of parts from full scores considering all professional criteria and state-of-the-art standards (notation, idiomatic expressions of each instrument, staff size, page turn, etc.).
• Layout and editing of scores following industry standards.
• Conversion of musical editions from one digital format to another.
• Alignment and synchronization of MIDI files to their respective original audio using DAWs.
• Creation of semi-automatic tutorial videos with company digital applications.
• Cataloging and organization of the company’s music library.
  
  

Required Skills

• Mastery of the main music notation software: Finale, Sibelius, Musescore, Dorico.
• Extensive experience in musical editing, transcription, and arrangement production.
• Proficiency in playing a musical instrument at an advanced level (+7 years)
• Familiarity with basic applications: Excel, Drive/Dropbox, Shared Calendars, Trello, Slack.
• Proactivity, high self-organization and time management skills, good teamwork communication, passionate about music notation.
• Advanced level of written and spoken English and/or Spanish/Catalan.
  
  

Nice-to-haves

• Transcribing skills (faithful 1:1 note-for-note renditions)
• Familiarity with DAWs, or production software such as Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton, or similar.
• Mastery of plugins and add-ons for Finale, Sibelius, and similar software.
• Mastery of software such as Dorico or GuitarPro.
• Advanced level of written and spoken English.
• Advanced level of written and spoken French.
• Familiar with advanced musical terminology related to scores, preferably in English.
• Familiar with platforms such as YouTube, LinkedIn, Discord, and similar.
  
  

Conditions

Full-time work contract as per Spanish legislation: 75-100%. 30-40 hours per week.

Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm approximately, Barcelona time.

Office: 60% office, 40% remote (training 100% in-office). HQs located in Terrassa, 5 minutes walking distance from main train stations.

Flexible holidays, coordinated with the rest of the team.