Music Industry Communications Associate Lead

MaziCTools; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotify is seeking an Associate Manager, Music Industry Communications, ideally based in New York or Los Angeles. You will support music-related public relations for executives and cross-functional teams, shaping stories globally.

The role requires 5+ years in corporate, media, or music communications, strong media contacts, and excellent writing skills. You will travel internationally and collaborate with government affairs and policy teams to advance music projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in corporate, media, or music industry communications.
• Strong media contacts and relationships.
• Savvy media relations skills and creativity.
• Strategic thinker in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding writing and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear communication.
• Strong understanding of data and insights.
• A global teammate who thinks globally.
• Ability to travel internationally, pending health protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic industry communications support to cross-functional teams including Licensing, Music Product, and executives.
• Build media relationships across music industry trades and business outlets.
• Plan and implement forward-thinking press campaigns for Spotify's global music team, including launches of artist-facing products and tools.
• Coordinate with the broader global communications team to tell stories across local markets.
• Orchestrate impactful trade media opportunities on behalf of the artist and songwriter relations teams.
• Develop communications materials for reputation management and respond to inquiries.
• Collaborate with Government Affairs & Policy teams to support music-related projects.
• Provide interview, presentation, and strategic support for executives and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Mitigate potential negative stories with tactical planning and close media relationships.
• Advise global PR teams on the ins-and-outs of the music industry.

Skills

Media relations

Strategic thinking

Executive communications

Writing skills

Global perspective

Travel flexibility

Data interpretation

Job description

Spotify is seeking an Associate Manager, Music Industry Communications, ideally based in New York or Los Angeles. You will support music-related public relations for executives and cross-functional teams, shaping stories globally.

The role requires 5+ years in corporate, media, or music communications, strong media contacts, and excellent writing skills. You will travel internationally and collaborate with government affairs and policy teams to advance music projects.