Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy

Universal Music Group

California (MO)

On-site

USD 103,500 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) with immediate vesting

Job summary

Universal Music Group is looking for a Director, Artist & Label Services to join our team in California. This role will serve as the lead strategist for merchandise and D2C businesses for Capitol roster artists, focusing on building strong relationships.

With over 8 years of experience in account management and artist relations, candidates should inspire confidence with artists while leading cross-channel merchandise strategies. Join us in shaping the future of artist engagement.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in account management, artist relations, marketing, or eCommerce.
  • Demonstrated success managing artist relationships in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong understanding of the label, artist, and merchandise ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the relationship lead for Capitol Music Group and their artists.
  • Lead holistic, cross-channel merchandise strategy across D2C, tour, retail, and licensing.
  • Develop rolling 12-month calendar plans across all channels.

Skills

Account management
Artist relations
Marketing
eCommerce

Job description

Universal Music Group is looking for a Director, Artist & Label Services to join our team in California. This role will serve as the lead strategist for merchandise and D2C businesses for Capitol roster artists, focusing on building strong relationships.

With over 8 years of experience in account management and artist relations, candidates should inspire confidence with artists while leading cross-channel merchandise strategies. Join us in shaping the future of artist engagement.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy
Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy

Universal Music Group • California (MO)

On-site
USD 103,500 - 140,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with immediate vesting
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
+1
Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy
Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy

600 UMG Recordings Inc • California (MO)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 120,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with immediate vesting
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy
Director, Artist Merch & D2C Strategy

Fame House LLC • California (MO), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 104,000 - 140,000
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Mental health coverage (in‑network)
Fertility coverage
+11
Director, Artist & Label Services
Director, Artist & Label Services

Fame House LLC • California (MO), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 104,000 - 140,000
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Mental health coverage (in‑network)
Fertility coverage
+11
Director, Artist & Label Services
Director, Artist & Label Services

600 UMG Recordings Inc • California (MO)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 120,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with immediate vesting
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Site Marketing Lead - D2C Growth for Artist Stores
Site Marketing Lead - D2C Growth for Artist Stores

Fame House LLC • Santa Monica (CA)

On-site
USD 59,000 - 84,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and视on?
100% outpatient mental health coverage
Fertility coverage
+4
Director of Artist Growth & Marketing Strategy
Director of Artist Growth & Marketing Strategy

Universal Music Group • Santa Monica (CA)

On-site
USD 72,000 - 150,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis
Mental health coverage (out-patient)
Fertility coverage
+3
Director of Artist Growth & Marketing
Director of Artist Growth & Marketing

600 UMG Recordings Inc • Santa Monica (CA)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 260,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis
Fertility coverage
Well-being reimbursements
+2
Director of Artist Growth & Marketing
Director of Artist Growth & Marketing

Universal Music Group • Santa Monica (CA)

On-site
USD 72,000 - 150,000
Medical benefits
Wellbeing reimbursements
401(k) with immediate vesting
+2
Director, Artist & Label Services – Santa Monica, California
Director, Artist & Label Services – Santa Monica, California

Universal Music Group • California (MO)

On-site
USD 103,000 - 140,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) with immediate vesting