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Warner Music Group Manager, Radio in Nashville, Tennessee

Job Title: Manager, Radio

Department: Radio, Promotions

Location: 20 MSE

The Radio Department at Warner Music Nashville is an energetic team that thrives on collaboration and creativity. Our passionate professionals work together to elevate artist visibility and secure radio airplay across the United States. In this dynamic environment, the Manager, Radio plays an important role, acting as an essential bridge between our team, our artists, and our radio partners.

Your role:

1. Secure Airplay and Maximize Exposure: Establish and maintain airplay for WMN artists on country radio stations within the assigned region. Optimize exposure through innovative promotional strategies to enhance chart performance and audience reach, including strategic outreach with radio programmers.
2. Relationship and Event Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with radio station programmers and decision-makers, facilitating airplay and promotional opportunities. Coordinate on-air promotions, station events, and promotional initiatives beyond radio airplay, including station websites and social media channels. Act as the primary liaison for local contests, promotions, and artist-related events.
3. Artist Promotion and Tours: Plan and implement artist promotional tours, including station visits, on-air promotions, interviews, performances, and meetings with radio decision-makers. Advance promotional activities, manage artist schedules, and provide on-site support for tour dates as directed.
4. Tracking Reports: Track market airplay, monitor increases or decreases in spins, and report findings to management. Maintain awareness of competitive airplay in the region.
5. Travel and Budget Management: Travel extensively for in-person meetings, artist marketing activations, and promotional coverage. Manage a Travel & Entertainment budget, ensuring timely filing of expense reports.

About you:

1. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
3. Ability to develop creative promotional strategies.
4. Proficient in using digital tools for tracking airplay metrics and song consumption, including Mediabase and Luminate.
5. Proficiency in Google Workspace applications, including Gmail, Google Sheets, and Google Docs.
6. Comfortable with public speaking and experienced in delivering presentations to various audiences.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Music Business, or equivalent industry experience.

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in radio promotion or related fields with a proven track record of successful relationship management within the music industry.

WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.