Remote A&R Scout: Discover & Shape Tomorrow's Stars

Placements24

United States

Remote

USD 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote
Bonuses
Industry events access
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Talent Scout / A&R Specialist to identify emerging artists in the arts and entertainment sector. You will leverage your eye for potential and market trends to build a robust roster from anywhere, shaping the company’s future talent pipeline.

The role requires independent work, strong research capabilities, and a strategic mindset to advise senior leadership on acquisition and development of top talent.

Qualifications

  • Experience in talent scouting or A&R within the arts & entertainment industry.
  • Strong networking and outreach skills.
  • Ability to assess artistic merit and commercial potential.

Responsibilities

  • Actively scout for new and emerging talent across various artistic disciplines (music, film, digital media).
  • Attend industry events, analyze online platforms, and utilize network connections to identify potential candidates.
  • Evaluate talent based on artistic merit, marketability, and alignment with company objectives.
  • Build and maintain relationships with artists, managers, and industry professionals.
  • Provide insightful recommendations for talent acquisition and development strategies to senior management.

Skills

Talent scouting
A&R
Artist management
Networking
Remote research
Industry analysis

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a remote Talent Scout / A&R Specialist to identify emerging artists in the arts and entertainment sector. You will leverage your eye for potential and market trends to build a robust roster from anywhere, shaping the company’s future talent pipeline.

The role requires independent work, strong research capabilities, and a strategic mindset to advise senior leadership on acquisition and development of top talent.

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