Record Label Project Manager

Job Description

Full Time Hobby is a record label within the Full Time Hobby Music group, FTHM also includes the Hassle Records label as well as publishing and management.

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Full Time Hobby label is looking for a project manager

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Job Title: Project Manager

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Salary: Competitive / Dependent on experience 

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Contract terms: Full-time, permanent

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Reporting to: FTHM Directors

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Working Hours: 10am-6pm (Other hours where needed to attend shows / promotion)

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Location: Dalston, London (with some flexibility to work remotely when appropriate) 

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Application Deadline: 6pm Friday 4th September – applications will be reviewed as received

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Send CV along with ten favourite albums (any order) and last 3 gigs attended to: info@fulltimehobby.co.uk

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About the label

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Full Time Hobby has been running as a fully independent label since 2004, covering a range of leftfield singer songwriters, folk, alt country, indie-pop, alt rock, garage rock and psych. We have worked with artists including Ghostwoman, Tunng, White Denim, Timber Timbre, Squirrel Flower, Sylvie and School Of Seven Bells amongst many others.

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We are avid music fans and walk the fine line between art and commerce. We actively support and promote environmental causes and encourage raising money through our work for a variety of charities, as well as volunteering where possible.   

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About the role

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·     Co-ordinate and facilitate digital and physical releases

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·     Work with physical and digital distribution teams, generate sales notes and pitch documents

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·     Ensure all deadlines are met for physical and digital releases and adhere to campaign timelines

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·     Liaise with designers and mastering engineers to create digital masters and manufacturers to create physical LPs and CDs.  

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·     Co-ordinate promotion and marketing schedules domestically and internationally

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·     Work closely with artists and managers to help realise artist’s creative vision – help co-ordinate all audio and visual aspects of a campaign

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·     Run regular campaign updates and keep all members of team aware of significant promotion, live and marketing developments.

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·     Work to budget – help to deliver all aspects of a campaign within budget

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·     Look for innovative ways to market and promote our artists and releases

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·     Work with D2C manager to deliver all aspects of D2C releases and fan CRM

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·     All other work as necessary to support the running of FTHM and help drive sales and awareness of artists and releases.

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Skills needed

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• Obsessed with music

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• Record label project management experience essential

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• Strong attention to detail

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• Good organisation, communication and time management skills

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• Positive approach to problem solving and willingness to work as part of a team

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• Social media management and asset creation abilities

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• An interest in and awareness of the FTH label’s roster

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Benefits

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• Holidays + Climate Perks

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• Additional end of year closure holiday

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• Pension contributions

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• Parental Leave

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• Time off to volunteer

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• Cycle to Work Scheme

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Send CV along with ten favourite albums (any order) and last 3 gigs attended to: info@fulltimehobby.co.uk to arrive no later than 6pm on September 4th – applications will be reviewed as received

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