Music Producer - Commercial Projects

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive project-based compensation

Diverse range of clients and brands

Collaborative agency culture

Exposure to commercial mediaproduction

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a talented Music Producer to create original scores and license tracks for commercials, digital ads, and corporate videos. You will translate brand messages into compelling audio that captures audience attention.

You will collaborate with clients and internal teams, oversee recording, mixing, and mastering, and manage budgets and timelines across multiple projects while staying current with music trends in advertising.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Music Producer or Composer with a portfolio of commercial work.
• Proficiency in DAWs: Ableton Live, Logic Pro, or FL Studio.
• Strong knowledge of music theory, composition, arrangement, and genres.
• Experience in sound engineering, mixing, and mastering.

Responsibilities

• Compose original music scores for commercials, digital ads, and corporate videos.
• Source and license music tracks from libraries and artists.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand musical needs and brand identity.
• Oversee recording, mixing, and mastering of musical compositions.
• Manage music budgets and timelines for multiple projects.
• Stay current with music trends to ensure relevance and impact in Mossel Bay.

Skills

DAW proficiency

Music theory

Sound engineering

Project management

Client collaboration

Portfolio

Tools

Ableton Live

Logic Pro

FL Studio

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic advertising agency located in Mossel Bay , is seeking a talented and versatile Music Producer to create original music and source licensed tracks for a variety of commercial projects. You will be responsible for interpreting brand messages and translating them into compelling musical scores that capture audience attention. This role requires a blend of artistic creativity and technical production skill, working closely with marketing and creative teams to deliver high-impact audio content for advertising campaigns across Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Compose original music scores for commercials, digital ads, and corporate videos.
• Source and license appropriate music tracks from various libraries and artists.
• Collaborate with clients and internal creative teams to understand musical needs and brand identity.
• Oversee the recording, mixing, and mastering process of musical compositions.
• Manage music budgets and timelines effectively for multiple projects.
• Stay current with music trends in advertising and popular culture to ensure relevance and impact in Mossel Bay .

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Music Producer or Composer, with a portfolio of commercial music work.
• Proficiency in music production software (DAWs) such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro, or FL Studio.
• Strong understanding of music theory, composition, arrangement, and various musical genres.
• Experience in sound engineering, mixing, and mastering techniques.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to manage client expectations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced agency environment in Mossel Bay .

Benefits

• Competitive project-based compensation.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and brands.
• Collaborative and creative agency culture.
• Exposure to various forms of commercial media production.
• Flexible working arrangements to suit project demands.