A&R Operations Manager

Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about dance music? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where creativity and operations come together? Do you know how to keep projects, people, and processes aligned while helping artists and releases reach their full potential? Then you might be the one we’re looking for! Our new A&R Operations Manager will play a key role within our international A&R team and will report directly to the Head of A&R Operations. In this role, you will oversee the operational side of A&R projects, ensuring smooth collaboration between artists, management, legal teams, and internal departments. You will help drive operational excellence while enabling the A&R team to focus on creative and strategic objectives. What will you be doing? You will support and oversee the operational side of A&R projects, ensuring smooth workflows, clear communication, and timely delivery across departments; You will coordinate release schedules, budgets, project documentation, and internal processes together with Marketing, Digital, Legal, Finance, and Royalties teams; You will act as the operational liaison between the A&R team and other internal departments; You will manage catalog rework initiatives and identify opportunities for catalog growth and development; You will support dealmaking processes by preparing legal term sheets, supervising negotiations, and managing artist and label agreements in collaboration with the Legal department; You will maintain close relationships and regular communication with artists, producers, and management teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables; You will monitor financial and project performance, prepare monthly reports, and support additional investment discussions when necessary; You will help identify cross-promotional opportunities, playlist support, and other opportunities to maximize project visibility.