Global Content Protection Lead – Anti-Piracy

Warner Music Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Warner Music Group in New York, NY, is seeking a Content Protection Lead to safeguard our intellectual property and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders. You will monitor leaks, manage takedown workflows, and shape the team's protection strategies across platforms.

The role requires 3–4 years in the music industry, strong communication, and experience with content protection tools, HTML/SQL/Python/Java, and a willingness to engage with senior teams globally. Onsite in New York.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years in the music industry or related field.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Outstanding presentation skills and senior‑level engagement ability.
• Fluency in English and a second language (e.g., Spanish or Mandarin).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and protect all forms of WMG's intellectual property including audio, video, and related assets.
• Identify unauthorized uploads and pre‑release leaks across streaming services and social platforms.
• Implement and manage notice and takedown protocols under applicable laws.
• Liaise with labels, global affiliates, and departments to manage releases and content guidelines.
• Develop and maintain SOPs for AI content monitoring and takedown workflows.
• Build and oversee internal tools, logs, dashboards and intake forms for tracking AI activity.
• Track emerging AI content‑generation platforms and evaluate risks and responses.
• Stay informed on new content protection tools and vendor solutions.

Skills

English fluency

Second language

Internet research tools

Self-motivated / organized

Management experience

Education

College degree

Tools

HTML

SQL

Python

Java

Job description

Warner Music Group in New York, NY, is seeking a Content Protection Lead to safeguard our intellectual property and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders. You will monitor leaks, manage takedown workflows, and shape the team's protection strategies across platforms.

The role requires 3–4 years in the music industry, strong communication, and experience with content protection tools, HTML/SQL/Python/Java, and a willingness to engage with senior teams globally. Onsite in New York.