Freelance / Contract Artist Manager / Artists & Repertoire (A&R) at Jworld Ntertainment Contract

J-World Ntertainment is an entertainment studio internationally acclaimed for its unique services. At J-World, we professionally operate around music, television, videos, awards and event planning with our location situated in a serene estate in Lekki, Lagos state to provide comfort and security for our clients.

We are in search for young, experienced and passionate individuals to join our team in the underlisted position:

Job Title: Freelance / Contract Artist Manager / Artists & Repertoire (A&R)

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description / Responsibilities

• Work to actively scout for talent and recommend the artist(s) to the Director to discuss Creative partnership and promotion deals.
• Keeping up with the new trends and new artists in the music industry as they emerge.
• The Head of A&R will spend a lot of time listening to music and attending numerous gigs, visiting clubs, going to showcases, listening to tapes and demo recordings, and watching videos of performing acts.
• Work to negotiate the deal between the artist/Label and brands.
• After contract signing, the Head of A&R ensures the building of a strong stays relationship between the artist/label
• Maintain solid relationships with all artists signed with the Company.
• Play a role in the development of the artist by having a voice in how the artist will be marketed and will help to build a basic promotional foundation for the song or album released.
• For our signed acts, suggest other artists (s) or pair with songwriters even record producers for collaborations.
• Set the overall Company A&R policies and may take part in decisions about high-profile or new artists.
• Work with the PR department in deciding which artiste(s) to scout and promotional plans for the artist(s).
• Associate with record labels, songwriters, record producers and get them to sign publishing deals.
• Research artists who are nearing the end of their contracts with other distributors and attempt to sign them up with the company.
• Sourcing for bigger artists for Zone Out and A3 Sessions to create better quality content.
• Promote and sell the company’s subscription packages and ensuring the team achieves their set monthly sales target on J-World Digital Limited products.

Job Requirements

• Candidate should possess relevant academic qualification.
• Candidate should possess relevant experience.

Application Closing Date
10th December, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.